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Sega to Acquire ‘Angry Birds’ Developer Rovio for $1 Billion: Report
Japanese gaming giant Sega is set to acquire Rovio - the developer of the popular Angry Birds series - for $1 Billion, as per reports. Apart from the video games, the Angry Birds franchise has also seen the release of films, TV series, and merchandise, among others.
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PlayStation-Maker Sony Faces Deep-Pocketed Rivals in War Over Gaming's Future as Microsoft Acquires Activision
Sony, perched atop the gaming sector, is facing a fresh challenge from cash-rich rivals betting on a next-generation online video game boom as the Japanese conglomerate eyes expansion on multiple fronts, including electric cars.
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Nintendo Struggles to Meet Switch Demand as It Battles Apple for Parts: Report
The Japanese video gaming giant is finding itself squaring off with companies like Apple as they “gobble” up parts that Nintendo needs to manufacture its Switch console, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
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CEO Satoru Iwata Dies of Cancer at 55: Nintendo
Nintendo said today that its chief executive Satoru Iwata has died of cancer at the age of 55, in an upheaval for the Japanese video game giant just months after he abandoned a consoles-only policy and launched a push into the booming smartphone games market.
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Sega to Acquire ‘Angry Birds’ Developer Rovio for $1 Billion: Report
Japanese gaming giant Sega is set to acquire Rovio - the developer of the popular Angry Birds series - for $1 Billion, as per reports. Apart from the video games, the Angry Birds franchise has also seen the release of films, TV series, and merchandise, among others.
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PlayStation-Maker Sony Faces Deep-Pocketed Rivals in War Over Gaming's Future as Microsoft Acquires Activision
Sony, perched atop the gaming sector, is facing a fresh challenge from cash-rich rivals betting on a next-generation online video game boom as the Japanese conglomerate eyes expansion on multiple fronts, including electric cars.
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Nintendo Struggles to Meet Switch Demand as It Battles Apple for Parts: Report
The Japanese video gaming giant is finding itself squaring off with companies like Apple as they “gobble” up parts that Nintendo needs to manufacture its Switch console, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
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CEO Satoru Iwata Dies of Cancer at 55: Nintendo
Nintendo said today that its chief executive Satoru Iwata has died of cancer at the age of 55, in an upheaval for the Japanese video game giant just months after he abandoned a consoles-only policy and launched a push into the booming smartphone games market.
