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Supercell acquires a majority stake in Ultimate Studio

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Supercell has acquired a majority stake in Ultimate Studio, a Melbourne, Australia-based game development studio.

The majority purchase is a follow-up to Supercell’s investment in Ultimate Studio when the studio was established in 2018. It’s not the first time Supercell, the maker of big mobile games like Clash of Clans, has acquired a majority stake in a studio that it funded.

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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.