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EA Outbids Take-Two to Buy Codemasters – PCMag AU
EA’s bid is viewed as ‘superior,’ but Take-Two could counter with an even better offer.
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Last month, publisher Take-Two announced its intention to acquire UK game publisher/developer Codemasters for $994 million. Rival EA has other ideas, though, and has outbid Take-Two.
As Reuters reports, Codemasters considers EA’s $1.2 billion acquisition offer to be “superior” to that of Take-Two. EA Chief Executive Officer Andrew Wilson said, “With the full leverage of EAs technology, platform expertise, and global reach, this combination will allow us to grow our existing…
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