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Turtle Beach completes acquisition of German accessory maker Roccat

San Diego and Hamburg have become sister cities, at least as far as Turtle Beach is concerned. San Diego-based Turtle Beach has acquired German PC peripherals maker Roccat for $15.6 million.

Turtle Beach’s acquisition of Roccat marks the beginning of the next phase in the company’s expansion into the $2.9 billion market for PC gaming headsets, mice, and keyboards. Turtle Beach wants to build a $100 million PC gaming accessories business in the coming years.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.