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Take-Two Completes Zynga Acquisition
Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) announced it has completed its acquisition of mobile game developer Zynga. The deal was announced in January 2022 and valued Zynga at over $12 billion.
Analysis
Zynga was an original pioneer of social games on Facebook. The 2011 Zynga IPO was highly hyped. At the time, DFC Intelligence was a critic of the high valuation. However, Zynga had clear…..
Take-Two Acquires Zynga in Major Move Into Mobile Games
One week into 2022 we have our first major video game acquisition as Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) intends to acquire mobile game publisher Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA). The acquisition will be another attempt by a console game publisher to enter the mobile game space.
The big three North America console video game publishers, Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), Activision Blizzard (NA…..
Ubisoft Versus Take-Two Interactive: When Less is More
In the recent DFC Intelligence report The Business of Video Games, we classified Take-Two Interactive and Ubisoft as medium-sized traditional publishers. In fact, they are two of the few remaining notable mid-size publishers focused on AAA-console games. The companies have a similar revenue base so we thought it would be interesting to compare Ubisoft versus Take-Two Interactive.
In terms of revenue, both Take-Tw…..
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