M&A Deal Summary

Warner Bros. Discovery Acquires Player First Games

On July 22, 2024, Warner Bros. Discovery acquired gaming company Player First Games

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Warner Bros. Discovery’s 1st transaction in the Gaming sector.
  • This is Warner Bros. Discovery’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Warner Bros. Discovery’s 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-07-22
Target Player First Games
Sector Gaming
Buyer(s) Warner Bros. Discovery
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Player First Games

Los Angeles, California, United States
Player First Games is focused on creating games and serving passionate communities of gamers with a player-first mindset. Player First Games is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Warner Bros. Discovery

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Media
Employees35,300
Revenue 41.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Discovery Communications' corporate headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Discovery Communications' corporate headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media company that provides content across multiple distribution platforms, including pay-TV, free-to-air and broadcast television, websites, digital distribution arrangements and content licensing agreements. The Company's portfolio of networks includes television brands such as Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science and Velocity (known as Turbo outside of the U.S.). Discovery also operates a diversified portfolio of production studios, websites and curriculum-based education products and services. Warner Bros. Discovery was formed in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 18
Sector (Gaming) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 12
State (California) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 9 of 9
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-16 All3Media

London, United Kingdom

All3Media is an independent TV production company. All3Media comprises of over 15 companies and 28 creative centres based in the UK, the US, Germany, the Netherlands and Australasia. All3Media was formed in 2003 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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