Sega to acquire Angry Birds Developer Rovio

[Gizmo_Duck]

one Billie actually seems kinda cheap

WSJ News Exclusive | Sega Nears Deal For ‘Angry Birds’ Mobile Game Maker

The Japan-based entertainment conglomerate is expected to pay about $1 billion for Rovio Entertainment.

www.wsj.com

 

[Artificial Intelligence]

 

[ORDER_66]

That's kind of a win all things considered...

 

[Gizmo_Duck]

That's kind of a win all things considered...

For whom?

 

[The Mad Titan]

*loads up phone*

Gonna be crazy when MS acquires sega

 

[MeachTheMonster]

Industry consolidation

 

[Batsute]

Rovio ain’t it anymore. Sega overpaid

 

[ORDER_66]

For whom?

For Sega. Everyone thought they was dead...

 

[cyndaquil]

For Sega. Everyone thought they was dead...

Sega just released a yakuza game how are they dead?
And don't you still play on a ps4 which is a dead console?

 

[Fanservice]

For Sega. Everyone thought they was dead...

Yakuza, Persona, Hatsune Miku, Bayonetta, SMT, Phantasy Star, even Streets of Rage made a strong comeback

 

[humminbird]

Yakuza, Persona, Hatsune Miku, Bayonetta, SMT, Phantasy Star, even Streets of Rage made a strong comeback

yeah Sega's been thriving

 

[MajesticLion]

Rovio ends up being victims of their own success.

 

[humminbird]

side note I find it interesting that American companies can be acquired by Japanese ones but not vice versa
I know why Japan doesn't but interesting

 

[Tunez]

One of the best mobile games

 

[CW99]

damn cant wait for PS5 to cry about this, " its hurting our ability to compete!?"