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EA buys Playfish
9th November 2009, 3:08pm

News: EA buys Playfish

Reports of $250m+ acquisition confirmed after weeks of speculation

US: New publisher for Way of the Samurai 3
8th July 2009, 4:48pm

News: US: New publisher for Way of the Samurai 3

Agetec to publish PS3 version of Acquire’s curious adventure; UFO still handling 360 SKU

Bandai Namco closing in on D3P
18th March 2009, 2:35pm

News: Bandai Namco closing in on D3P

Japanese firm acquires 95 per cent stake in publisher, with the rest expected to follow

The Hut swoops for Zavvi.co.uk
2nd March 2009, 10:46am

News: The Hut swoops for Zavvi.co.uk

Growing online brand buys the rights to the internet arm of former High Street entertainment retailer

Square Enix’s buyout of Eidos draws closer
24th February 2009, 1:40pm

News: Square Enix’s buyout of Eidos draws closer

Japanese firm swoops for 11 per cent of UK publisher’s shares, with a further three per cent to be snapped up shortly

Tenchu 4 aims for Wii
23rd September 2008, 1:45pm

News: Tenchu 4 aims for Wii

Developer Aquire teams with Ubisoft to bring stealth ninja title to Nintendo’s machine in US and Europe

Square Enix officially withdraws Tecmo bid
5th September 2008, 10:12am

News: Square Enix officially withdraws Tecmo bid

Firm stays true to its word, though does complain about lack of detail in response

Tecmo rejects Square Enix takeover
4th September 2008, 9:35am

News: Tecmo rejects Square Enix takeover

The wait is on to see if Square Enix sticks to previous statement and withdraws offer

Valve ‘happy’ to discuss acquisition
5th August 2008, 10:56am

News: Valve ‘happy’ to discuss acquisition

Doug Lombardi says anything is possible, though adds that company is continuing to do well

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