Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts โ€” Acquisitions

Every M&A deal made by Electronic Arts, sorted by date.

๐Ÿ“ Redwood City Total deals 43 Total value $9.0B View company profile โ†’
43
Total deals
$9.0B
Total value
$645.4M
Avg deal
$2.4B
Largest
Acquisition activity by year
Deals announced per year
91 92 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 17 18 20 21
# Acquired Date Type Status Price
1
Playdemic
Playdemic is a gaming company that develops social games for mass market audienc…
2021-06-23 Acquisition Complete $1.4B Deal โ†’
2
Metalhead Software
Metalhead Software is a Canadian game developer in Victoria, British Columbia.
2021-05-05 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
3
Glu Mobile
Glu Mobile is a technology platform developing entertainment-focused freemium ga…
2021-02-08 Acquisition Complete $2.4B Deal โ†’
4
Codemasters
Codemasters is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment products f…
2020-12-14 Acquisition Complete $1.2B Deal โ†’
5
Industrial Toys
We make mobile games for core gamers. Our first title, Midnight Star, is a re-im…
2018-07-09 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
6
Respawn Entertainment
Respawn Entertainment is an independent video game development studio located in…
2017-11-09 Acquisition Complete $455.0M Deal โ†’
7
ESN Social Software
ESN Social Software is the developer of Planet, a framework for developing, depl…
2012-09-27 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
8
KlickNation
KlickNation creates social games on Facebook, specializing on war and RPG games.
2011-12-01 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
9
Popcap Games
PopCap Games develops, publishes, and operates video games.
2011-07-12 Acquisition Complete $1.3B Deal โ†’
10
Firemint
Firemint is a Melbourne, Australia-based studio of almost 60 people dedicated to…
2011-05-03 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
11
Chillingo
Chillingo publishes and distributes games across multiple platforms, offering ga…
2010-10-20 Acquisition Complete $20.0M Deal โ†’
12
Playfish
PlayFish creates social games that users can play with others over social platfo…
2009-11-09 Acquisition Complete $400.0M Deal โ†’
13
J2Play
J2Play provides a do-it-yourself viral distribution framework that enables Web, …
2009-06-19 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
14
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J2MSoft
J2MSoft designs and develops online games. The company is based in Seoul, South …
2008-12-02 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
15
Hands-On Mobile
Hands-On Mobile publishes lifestyle, games and personalization products for the …
2008-05-23 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
16
Rupture
Rupture is an online social network that allows gamers to connect and share with…
2008-05-08 Acquisition Complete $15.0M Deal โ†’
17
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VG Holding
VG Holding Corp. owns and operates BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios. BioWare C…
2007-10-11 Acquisition Complete $860.0M Deal โ†’
18
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Super Computer International
Super Computer International is a developer of proprietary, high performance ser…
2007-10-05 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
19
SingShot Media
SingShot is an online community that allows users to choose songs, record custom…
2007-02-12 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
20
Headgate Studios
Headgate Studios is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 2006.
2006-11-30 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
21
Digital Illusions
Digital Illusions is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 2006.
2006-10-02 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
22
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Phenomic Game Development
Phenomic Game Development is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 2…
2006-08-23 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
23
Mythic Entertainment
Mythic Entertainment is a Video Games company.
2006-06-20 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
24
JAMDAT Mobile
JAMDAT Mobile was a mobile entertainment producer of video games, ring tones, im…
2005-12-08 Acquisition Complete $680.0M Deal โ†’
25
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Hypnotix
Hypnotix is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 2005.
2005-07-27 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
26
Criterion Software Group
Criterion Software Group develops videogames and the technologies used to make t…
2004-07-28 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
27
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NuFX
NuFX is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 2004.
2004-02-13 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
28
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Studio 33
Studio 33 is a globally recognized developer of games in the racing genre.
2003-10-16 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
29
EA Black Box Games (f.k.a. Black Box Games)
Black Box Games is the creators of top-selling sports and racing games.
2002-06-11 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
30
Pogo.com
Welcome to Pogo.com, a great place to play free online games, including puzzle g…
2001-02-28 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
31
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DreamWorks Interactive
DreamWorks Interactive is a Film Production company.
2000-02-24 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
32
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Kesmai
Kesmai is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 1999.
1999-11-22 โ€” Complete $22.5M Deal โ†’
33
PlayNation
Playnation Ltd distributes amusement and gaming machines to holiday parks, motor…
1999-09-08 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
34
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Westwood Studios
Westwood Studios is a Developer APIs company.
1998-08-17 Acquisition Complete $122.5M Deal โ†’
35
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ABC Software
ABC Software is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 1998.
1998-07-28 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
36
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Tiburon Entertainment
Tiburon Entertainment is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 1998.
1998-04-02 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
37
Maxis
Maxis is a video game developer and is a subsidary or Electronic Arts (EA). They…
1997-06-04 Merge Complete $125.0M Deal โ†’
38
V
Vision Software PTY
Vision Software PTY is a Logistics company.
1996-04-08 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
39
M
Manley & Associates
Manley & Associates is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 1996.
1996-01-29 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
40
B
Bullfrog Productions
Bullfrog Productions is a Company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 1995.
1995-01-06 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
41
D
DROsoft
DROsoft is a company that was acquired by Electronic Arts in 1994.
1994-11-14 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
42
Origin Systems
Origin Systems is a video game developer.
1992-09-01 Acquisition Complete $35.0M Deal โ†’
43
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Distinctive Software
Distinctive Software, Inc. (DSI) was a Canadian video game developer established…
1991-08-01 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’