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Virtuos

Singapore, Singapore

Virtuos is a Singapore-headquartered video game development and art production company that provides full-cycle development and co-development services across console, PC, and mobile. It operates a global network of studios and expands capabilities through acquisitions to support AAA development and live services.

Focus Areas
Video game development, Full-cycle game development, Co-development

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2024-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout

Virtuos Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Virtuos. 2 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Virtuos Acquires Pipeworks, Abstraction and Majority Stake in Umanaïa
    January 23, 2025
    Buyer
    Virtuos
    Target
    Pipeworks Studios, Abstraction, Umanaïa Interactive
    Industry
    Media & Entertainment
    Type
    Buyout

    Singapore-based Virtuos announced acquisitions of US-based Pipeworks Studios, Netherlands-based Abstraction, and a majority stake in Canada-based Umanaïa Interactive to expand its presence and capabilities in Europe and North America. The deals integrate co-development, engineering, and live-services expertise into Virtuos' global network, increasing its West headcount to over 1,200 and bolstering full-cycle game development offerings.

  • Virtuos Acquires Third Kind Games
    August 20, 2024
    Buyer
    Virtuos
    Target
    Third Kind Games
    Industry
    Media & Entertainment
    Location
    Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Singapore-based game developer Virtuos has acquired Third Kind Games, a Leamington Spa–based independent game studio of more than 70 people. The deal establishes Virtuos' first UK operation, bolsters its AAA co-development capabilities, and the Third Kind co-founders will continue to lead the studio as it targets headcount expansion.

  • Virtuos Acquires Beyond-FX
    March 14, 2024
    Buyer
    Virtuos
    Target
    Beyond-FX
    Industry
    Media & Entertainment
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Virtuos, the Singapore-headquartered game development and art production company, has acquired Beyond-FX, a Los Angeles-based real-time visual effects (VFX) studio. Beyond-FX — a 39-person team led by founder Keith Guerrette — will continue operating as a Virtuos studio to expand Virtuos' real-time VFX capabilities and deepen its co-development services for AAA game clients.

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Media & Entertainment Buyers & Acquisitions 3 tracked deals by Virtuos. Acquisitions in California 1 tracked deal by Virtuos.

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