The Intarwebs were buzzing for the past few days due to rumors that Viacom was attempting to buy Take-Two. This is not true, according to a report by Reuters.
News of the rumors spiked shares of Take-Two 12 percent on Thursday. But unfortunately, it was just wishful thinking. Reuters sites an unnamed source “familiar with the […]
Today’s story about Star Trek Online’s licensing change has prompted w00tstudios to dig deeper and find out from anonymous sources that City of Heroes/Villains developers Cryptic Studios has acquired the license for Star Trek Online.
Another one bites the dust….
THQ has announced it will acquire game developer Big Huge Games (Rise of Nations, Catan) for an undisclosed amount of money, making the Maryland based game studio a wholly-owned subsidiary. In May of 2007, THQ and Big Huge Games announced a development agreement for an RPG led by fromer Oblivion developer […]
As everyone expected, the merger between Vivendi Games and Activision that led to the birth of Activision-Blizzard, the new no.1 video game publisher in the world, didn’t sit too well with, now second biggest publisher, EA Games. So they’re thinking of solutions to get back in the top spot, and acquiring Take-Two Interactive seems to […]
OMGWTFBBQ. EA seems intent on taking over the gaming world after its acquisition of developers Bioware and Pandemic. Hopefully, this wouldn’t affect the quality of titles pumped out by both studios. Bioware created the Neverwibnter Nights RPG series while Pandemic is responsible for the Mercenaries series.
TheStreet.com reports that “Video-game publisher Electronic Arts (ERTS - Cramer’s […]
According to a report from Joystiq Ubisoft, who is already partially owned by EA, is still considering being purchased (or taken over) by gaming giant EA.
Here is what the Ubisoft president said regarding the acquisition talks:
“We’re still considering [an acquisition by EA]. The first option for us is to manage our own company and grow […]
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