Sega in talks to acquire Rovio, maker of Angry Birds, for $1 billion
TL;DR
Japan's Sega Sammy Holdings is reportedly close to acquiring Rovio Entertainment, the Finnish company behind the popular mobile game 'Angry Birds', for around $1bn. The deal could be finalised by early next week, according to sources. Rovio confirmed last month that talks with Israeli peer Playtika had ended.
- Sega nears deal to acquire Angry Birds maker Rovio for $1 billion, Wall Street Journal reports Reuters
- Sega Nears Deal For 'Angry Birds' Mobile Game Maker - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
- Angry Birds company Rovio may sell to Sega for $1 billion The Verge
- Sega buying Angry Birds maker Rovio for $1 billion, WSJ reports Polygon
- Sega is Reportedly Close to Acquiring Angry Birds Developer Rovio for $1 Billion IGN
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