The DeanBeat: Game acquisitions rise 23 percent to $3.4B in 2012

January 25, 2013 8:00 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Editor's Pick The game industry set a new record for the money spent on acquisitions, but the number of deals dropped.

Kabam acquires game studio Fearless Studios led by ex-Star Wars game developers

January 27, 2012 12:01 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Kabam, a maker of hardcore social games, has acquired independent game studio Fearless Studios for an undisclosed price.

The deal gives Kabam more development firepower and it is generally part of a wave of acquisitions happening in the game industry …