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This is how much money video game CEOs made in 2020

This is how much money video game CEOs made in 2020

Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, seen here in a luxe cashmere turtleneck in 2017.photo: Stuart C Wilson (Getty Images) In 2020, as the world grappled with a paradigmatic societal shift in the form of a global pandemic, the CEOs of the largest gaming companies collectively brought home almost $1 billion. This is acc a new ...

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13 major video game companies bought in 2021

13 major video game companies bought in 2021

image: Mediatonic / Housemarque / Turtle Rock / Money photo by Ozan Kose (Getty Images) The video game industry went on a shopping spree in 2021. During the year, a handful of larger companies consistently bought up a shipload of smaller companies at a rate that announced a new acquisition every few weeks. All of ...

Tencent’s buying spree with majority stake in Battlerite developer Stunlock Studios continues

Tencent’s buying spree with majority stake in Battlerite developer Stunlock Studios continues

Battlerite developer Stunlock Studios is deepening its ties with Tencentpicture: Stunlock Studios Yesterday, Kotaku reported that Tencent wants to buy the British game maker Sumo Group for a staggering $ 1.3 billion. Today we report that the Chinese conglomerate has acquired a majority stake in Stunlock Studios. Sweden-based Stunlock Studios is best known for free-to-play ...

Tencent buys sumo group for $ 1.3 billion

Tencent buys sumo group for $ 1.3 billion

photo: Sumo digital The British company Sumo Group, whose various studios have worked on everything from Hitman to power to Disney infinity, was bought by Chinese giant Tencent for a whopping $ 1.3 billion. Reuters report. The purchase is merely the latest from Tencent, who have invested in or acquired other gambling companies in recent ...