SEGA Corporation to Acquire Rovio Entertainment Oyj

Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Savage Game Studios

August 29, 2022

Software

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Savage Game Studios, a mobile game development studio with offices in Helsinki and Berlin. Savage Game Studios is set to join the newly created PlayStation Studios Mobile Division, with day-to-day operations continuing under its current management team.

Sony Acquires 2.5% Stake in Bandai Namco Holdings

July 31, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Sony Group Corporation agreed to buy 16 million shares of Bandai Namco Holdings for about ¥68 billion (roughly $430 million), taking a 2.5% stake in the company. The investment formalizes a strategic alliance to expand global fan communities and develop IP-driven experiences across gaming, anime and music.

Netflix to Acquire Next Games for ~€65 Million

March 2, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Netflix entered into a combination agreement to acquire mobile game developer Next Games via a tender offer for all issued and outstanding shares. Next Games shareholders will receive €2.10 in cash per share, valuing the transaction’s equity at approximately €65 million, with the deal expected to close in Q2 2022 subject to customary conditions.

Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, Inc. (consortium incl. Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners) to Acquire Electronic Arts’ Notes-Related Transaction

March 11, 2026

Software

Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, Inc., formed by an investor consortium including The Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners, announced tender offers and consent solicitations in connection with its acquisition of Electronic Arts Inc. The settlement/expiration timelines were extended, with the consummation of the acquisition conditioned upon completion of the merger process under the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated September 28, 2025.

Robinhood Acquires Ziglu Limited

April 19, 2022

Payments & Fintech

Robinhood has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based electronic money institution and cryptoasset firm Ziglu Limited, subject to regulatory approvals. The acquisition will help Robinhood accelerate its international expansion into the UK and Europe and bring Ziglu's crypto, debit-card and e-money capabilities onto the Robinhood platform.

gamigo AG (via MGI) Acquires Substantially All Assets of Verve Wireless Inc.

January 23, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

gamigo AG, via its US-based subsidiary and parent Media and Games Invest (MGI), agreed to acquire substantially all assets of Verve Wireless Inc., a North American leader in programmatic mobile location-based display and video advertising. The deal includes Verve's technology, IP and team and is intended to expand gamigo/MGI's ad‑tech capabilities, strengthen user acquisition for mobile gaming and deepen the group's presence in the North American market; management expected low double‑digit million in additional net revenues and low single‑digit million in additional EBITDA for 2020.