The acquisition will bring a new profitable growth vector for Rovio. ‘’Becoming part of a company that has created one of the most beloved mobile gaming brands in the world, Angry Birds, is exciting ...

"Red and Sonic: two globally recognized and iconic characters made by two remarkably complementary companies," Rovio's CEO says. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Sega unveiled a recommended cash ...

Angry Birds creative officer Ben Mattes on life under Sega, Rovio's transmedia ambitions, and why there isn't an Angry Birds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rovio, the Finnish games studio behind “Angry Birds” said on Monday that it had accepted a takeover offer from Sega Sammy, part of ...

Sega has announced it is set to buy Rovio Entertainment in a deal worth €706 million ($776 million). The Japanese games giant is looking to acquire Rovio's outstanding shares and options at €9.25 a ...

“Preliminary discussions … have now ended,” the companies say, but Rovio is continuing to explore options, including "preliminary non-binding discussions with certain other parties." By Georg Szalai ...

The deal would be for the entirety of Rovio's outstanding shares and options, valuing them at 9.25 euro per share, a roughly 19% premium to their closing price before the announcement, Sega said.

This article is part of our Road to Helsinki series, where we put the spotlight on the Finnish and Nordic games industries ahead of Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki on October 1st and 2nd. Rovio is one ...

Rovio, the Finnish games studio behind “Angry Birds” said on Monday that it had accepted a takeover offer from Sega Sammy, part of the Japanese consoles and games giant Sega. The deal values Rovio at ...