Mobile developers were the most highly sought after, though companies spent billions on software and development engine makers.
CEO Yves Guillemot believes Ubisoft’s future remains bright, though is open to acquisition offers from other companies.
Working conditions at Team17 reportedly include unfair wages while management live rent-free in a company home.
PUBG Mobile’s extensive success drove Krafton’s profits as the publisher looks to new technologies for continued growth.
Company president Shuntaro Furukawa raised the fiscal year’s operating profit forecast, despite concerns over continued chip shortages.
The studio’s three purchases give it access to several midcore mobile sectors.
Critics praise Game Freak’s latest for its bold changes to the Pokemon formula, despite looking and running a bit rough on Nintendo Switch.
The new studio will help Epic advance its graphics technology even further
The move comes as Raven workers seek recognition of an official union.
PC and mobile gaming continue to be the most popular platforms, while developers remain skeptical of cryptocurrency.