In 2023, the video gaming industry M&A value amounted to 76.76 billion U.S. dollars across 152 transactions. The console segment accounted for 68.8 billion U.S. dollars in mergers and acquisition value during the year, almost entirely due to the closing of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard for 68.7 billion U.S. dollars. So far in 2024, the mobile segment accounted for the biggest value of merger and acquisition spending.
Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024 YTD, by segment
(in million U.S. dollars)
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DDM. (July 26, 2024). Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024 YTD, by segment (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/
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DDM. "Annual Value of Video Gaming Industry Mergers and Acquisitions (M&a) Worldwide from 2013 to 2024 Ytd, by Segment (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/
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Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024 YTD, by segment (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], DDM, July 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/