M&A and Investment

All news and articles about the financial side of the games industry. Private funding, public placements, VC investments, and M&A deals.

After the release of Jason Schreier's book on the history of Blizzard, we once again pondered how many studios have been founded by alumni from this renowned company. It turns out that their number has surpassed 50 — with about half of them ceasing to exist for various reasons. We will discuss most of them
Last week, Sensor Tower announced its acquisition of the Video Game Insights platform with the aim of enhancing its product with data on console and PC games. This raises the question: what are the implications of consolidation in the gaming analytics sector? Today, we will take an in-depth look at the objectives of Sensor Tower's M&A strategy and the potential risks for the market
The State Duma continues to receive proposals on how to refine the much-discussed bill "On the Development and Distribution of Video Games in the Russian Federation." Recently, the Organization for the Development of the Video Game Industry (ODVGI) sent amendments to the deputies