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EA Acquires Racing Mastery Codemaster for $1.2 Billion

EA acquired Codemaster.

In the acquisition of Codemaster, known as a developer specializing in racing titles such as the Dirt series, Grid, and F1 series, initially bet $1 billion from Take Two, which owns 2K Games, which has developed sports games such as the NBA and PGA series, but 12 It was confirmed as the final taker by offering a billion dollars.

The acquisition will be paid in full cash at £6.04 per share of Codemaster, and the acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2021.

On the other hand, EA is notorious for being in the process of disbanding the studio, as the management’s interference with the studio is severe, causing the project to sway and completeness problems.

Secretarial Games, which developed the Dead Space series, Westwood Studios of the Command and Quantum series, and Maxis of the SimCity series, were dismantled. Was demoted.

Accordingly, there are voices of concern among gamers that the codemaster is also undergoing decomposition and decommissioning procedures due to the intervention of the management.



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