Sega is set to acquire Rovio, the Finnish company behind the Angry Birds games, for three quarters of a billion dollars, the company announced on Monday morning. The Wall Street Journal had flagged ...

Earlier this year, back in April, game publisher Sega – best known for Sonic the Hedgehog – announced its intention to acquire Angry Birds developer Rovio for a little over $700 million in what it ...

UPDATE: Since announcing the offer, Rovio's board of directors has "unanimously agreed to recommend" that shareholders accept the offer and expects the acquisition to be completed by the third quarter ...

Sega parent company Sega Sammy Holdings is nearing a deal to purchase Rovio Entertainment, the Finnish mobile game maker behind Angry Birds, in a deal worth $1 billion, The Wall Street Journal ...

Gaming giant Sega, best known for its Sonic the Hedgehog character, has offered to buy Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment, both companies announced on Monday, days after takeover talks were first ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Now, the deal is official, with Rovio noting that it expects the deal to close in Q2 of its current fiscal year, meaning some time ...

SEGA parent company SEGA SAMMY HOLDINGS has announced that it has arrived at a deal with Angry Birds developer Rovio to acquire the company for € 700 million ($770 million). The move comes as SEGA ...

Sega Sammy Holdings has successfully finalized its acquisition of Rovio, the company behind the iconic Angry Birds franchise. With a staggering price tag of €706 million ($776 million), this ...

Sega have made a major play of their extended reach into the transmedia space with the (admittedly expected) new Angry Birds movie being living proof of those intentions The movie itself will once ...

Japan’s Sega, the company behind Sonic the Hedgehog, is buying Rovio Entertainment in a cash deal that values the creator of Angry Birds at €706 million ($774 million). The Finnish video game ...