Sega to Acquire Angry Birds Maker Rovio for $1 Billion: Reports
TL;DR
Sega is reportedly in talks to acquire Rovio Entertainment, the Finnish company behind the popular mobile game franchise "Angry Birds," for a potential $1 billion. Rovio has experienced vast success from its "Angry Birds" games, but reported a 48% drop in quarterly profit in 2019. The acquisition could be finalized in the coming week and would add to Sega's portfolio of video game properties, which includes "Sonic the Hedgehog."
- Sega expected to acquire Angry Birds maker for $1 billion: Report Business Insider
- 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 Sammy reportedly close to deal for 'Angry Birds' maker Rovio (OTCMKTS:SGAMY) Seeking Alpha
- Sega is Reportedly Close to Acquiring Angry Birds Developer Rovio for $1 Billion IGN
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