The deal will make it a lot easier for Take-Two to bring some of its iconic franchises to mobile.
What you need to know
Take-Two Interactive plans to acquire FarmVille maker Zynga.
The deal has been valued at $12.7 billion.
Take-Two expects the deal to close before the end of June 2022.
Leading video game company Take-Two Interactive on January 10 announced that it will acquire FarmVille developer Zynga for $12.7 billion (via The Verge). The deal is the largest ever in the video game industry and is expected to close before June 30, 2022. As with any major acquisition, however, the deal is subject to approval from stockholders and regulators.
The acquisition will bring Zynga`s best mobile games such as FarmVille, CSR Racing, Empires & Puzzles, Golf Rival, Hair Challenge, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, High Heels, Merge Dragons, Toon Blast, Toy Blast, and Words With Friends under Take-Two`s umbrella.
Take-Two says the acquisition will allow it to `capitalize on the ...
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