M&A Deal Summary

Eidos Interactive Acquires Crystal Dynamics

On November 1, 1998, Eidos Interactive acquired gaming company Crystal Dynamics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eidos Interactive’s 1st transaction in the Gaming sector.
  • This is Eidos Interactive’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Eidos Interactive’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1998-11-01
Target Crystal Dynamics
Sector Gaming
Buyer(s) Eidos Interactive
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Crystal Dynamics

Redwood City, California, United States
Crystal Dynamics is an award-winning, top of class game development studio. Crystal Dynamics was founded in 1992 and is based in Redwood City, California.

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Eidos Interactive

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Eidos Interactive is a premiere developer of interactive entertainment based on new intellectual properties and beloved franchises including the acclaimed Tomb Raider and Deus Ex series. Eidos Interactive was founded in 2007 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Gaming) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (1998) 1 of 1
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