Ubisoft has also been the subject of takeover rumors time and again, but a new deal with the Chinese giant Tencent should make that less likely in the future. Before Ubisoft takes a closer look at its own gaming future on Saturday, there is a lot going on on another front: The Chinese tech giant ...
The rumors during the last months were clear. Ubisoft was exploring the market in search of an investor with an interest in the French company and, who knows, wanting to buy it. One of those singled out has been a usual industry suspect like Tencent. Finally the Chinese company has decided to take the step, ...
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has made a $1 billion investment in Embracer Group, a Swedish games and media holding company, according to a report by Saudi Arabia Bloomberg. Embracer owns Gearbox (Borderlands), Crystal Dynamics (Tomb Raider), Dark Horse Media (Dark Horse Comics) and the Asmodee Group – the tabletop behemoth recently bought for $3.1 ...
In order to implement its PS5 game service plans, Sony is pumping a significant amount of money into AccelByte. A company that makes its expertise available in support of these types of titles. Sony Interactive Entertainment has one goal: to release 10 PS5 service games by 2026. But especially not by sacrificing its solo narrative ...
photo: OnlyPhoto (Getty Images) Netflix built its foundation on streamlined DVD rentals and eventually lukewarm “prestige” TV shows that people talk about for a week before forgetting they even existed. Now, amid rare financial stagnation, Netflix is planning to do so Commit hard to gamesper a new report in The Washington Post. Earlier this week, ...
Last week we received the surprising news of the alliance between Epic Games and LEGO. The two companies became allies in order to create a metaverse aimed at children and with which to stand up to forces of nature like Roblox. Now, the owner of Fortnite has received double inversion. We are talking about 2,000 ...
Few communities are as known for their crazy ideas as Minecraft: A player set the goal of building an oreo biscuit. But not in the crumbly original size, but with the size of the mother ship from Independence Day! I’m sorry, what? Why easy when it can be difficult? Since the player Nomallama apparently loves ...
Tim Cook revealed today that he has a certain amount of cryptocurrency that he has invested in. In an interview at a New York Times event, Cook acknowledged that has been interested in it “for a long time”. A reasonable investment within a diversified portfolio At the DealBook event, promoted by the New York Times, ...
Apple knows how important it is to have impact and scratch resistant glass on your devices. A clear example is the Apple Watch screen. Glass Ion-X The aluminum model is more easily scratched than the sapphire screen on the titanium and steel models. And to get stronger screens, you help the manufacturer Corning Glass in ...
Nintendo’s industry pal Sony has just invested another $200 million in the Fortnite creator Epic Games. As Push Square’s editor Sammy Barker highlights, this is not an investment from the PlayStation division. Sony’s first minority stake in Epic actually took place last year when it dropped $250 million on the video game juggernaut. According to ...
