M&A Deal Summary

Ubisoft Entertainment Acquires Blue Mammoth Games

On March 2, 2018, Ubisoft Entertainment acquired digital media company Blue Mammoth Games

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ubisoft Entertainment’s 3rd transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Ubisoft Entertainment’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ubisoft Entertainment’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-03-02
Target Blue Mammoth Games
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Ubisoft Entertainment
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blue Mammoth Games

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Blue Mammoth Games is an independent game development studio based in the northern suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. The studio was founded in 2009 by veterans of Cryptic Studios and Hi-Rez Studios, and specializes in online multiplayer games with large player bases. Blue Mammoth developed and published Brawlhalla, a free-to-play fighting game for PC and Mac, coming to PlayStation in 2017. Brawlhalla has had over five million players, and is currently the most played fighting game on Steam.

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Buyer

Ubisoft Entertainment

Saint-Mande, France

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees20,729
Revenue 2.3B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Ubisoft Entertainment is a producer and distributor of software games for consoles. Ubisoft Entertainment was founded in 1986 and is based in Saint-Mande, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 16
Sector (Digital Media) 3 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 13 of 15
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-28 1492 Studio

Vailhauquès, France

1492 Studio is a game development studio specialized in the development of free-to-play episodic and interactive stories on mobile. Founded in 2014 and based near Montpellier, France, the team at 1492 Studio created the successful mobile franchise “Is it Love?”

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-31 Green Panda Games

Paris, France

Green Panda Games is a mobile games publisher with more than 100 million users worldwide on iOS and Android. Green Panda Games was established in 2013 and is based in Paris, France.

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