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M&A megadeals come to media and telecom industries | PwC

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 16, 2025
3 min

Merger and acquisition megadeals have come to the media and telecom industries, and the result is power plays, platform bets and portfolio pivots, PwC...

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Ubisoft expands into MOBA games with acquisition of March of Giants from Amazon Games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 15, 2025
3 min

Ubisoft announced that it is acquiring the rights to March of Giants from Amazon Game Studios. The Montreal-based team behind the innovative multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) project will join Ubisoft,...

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The New York Game Awards 2026 nominations include Hades II, Ghost of Yotei

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
December 15, 2025
3 min

The New York Videogame Critics Circle (NYVGCC) today announced the list of nominees for its 2026 Game Awards, with Ghost of Yotei and Hades...

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How entertainment companies are building cross-platform worlds around gaming IP | GamesBeat Insider Series

Posted byby Alexander Lee
December 15, 2025
3 min

Gaming IP is ripe for adaptation — but it requires a different touch for different forms of media. The era of video game adaptations is...

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Fortnite creators launch a wave of SpongeBob games backed by Epic Games and Paramount

Posted byby Alexander Lee
December 15, 2025
4 min

A group of Fortnite creators is launching officially licensed SpongeBob experiences, and Epic Games is footing the bill. Today, December 15, marks the official...