Activision Acquires Barcelona-Based Mobile Studio Digital Legends

Motorsport Games to Acquire Digital Tales USA LLC

March 24, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Motorsport Games entered a binding term sheet to acquire mobile game developer Digital Tales USA LLC, the studio behind the SBK Official Mobile Game franchise. The deal (the target was reported as being sold by EleDa s.r.l) is intended to expand Motorsport Games' mobile development capabilities and add two‑wheel/racing mobile content to its product portfolio.

Team17 Acquires The Label

January 6, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Team17 has acquired The Label, a San Francisco-based indie mobile subscription games publisher, for an initial consideration of $24.0 million with up to $16.0 million of earn-out consideration (total consideration up to $40.0 million) paid in cash and shares. The deal expands Team17's capabilities and market reach into the high-growth mobile subscription gaming segment and will integrate The Label into Team17's Games Label.

Ninja Kiwi (MTG) Acquires AutoAttack Games, Creator of Legion TD 2

April 16, 2024

Media & Entertainment

Wholly-owned MTG studio Ninja Kiwi has acquired AutoAttack Games, the independent developer behind tower-defense title Legion TD 2. The deal brings AutoAttack’s IP and small development team into Ninja Kiwi’s tower defense portfolio to support ongoing updates and future Legion franchise development.

Legends Acquires ASM Global

November 8, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Legends has acquired ASM Global from AEG and Onex to create a combined global live-events and venue services company. The transaction brings together Legends' premium hospitality, merchandise, sponsorship and venue planning capabilities with ASM Global's venue management and event booking network to expand geographic reach, service offerings, and scale across sports, entertainment and conventions.

Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion

January 18, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Microsoft Corporation announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7 billion (at $95.00 per share). The deal, which will bring Activision Blizzard’s franchises and nearly 10,000 employees into Microsoft Gaming, is intended to accelerate growth across mobile, PC, console and cloud gaming and bolster Microsoft’s Game Pass offering.

Apply Digital Acquires Ragnarok

March 6, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Vancouver-based Apply Digital has acquired personalization and MarTech agency Ragnarok for an undisclosed sum to strengthen its customer engagement and data-driven marketing capabilities. Ragnarok — a team of ~50 specialists known for MarTech systems integration and personalization across e-commerce, media and SaaS clients — will integrate with Apply Digital's strategy, design and engineering capabilities to offer end-to-end digital lifecycle services.