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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a studio founded in 2003 in Finland best known for the ''Angry Birds'' series. They also made the games ''[[Anthelion]]'' and ''[[Splash Bash]]'' for [[Sega]]'s [[HELP THE GAME]] in 2016. | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a studio founded in 2003 in Finland best known for the ''Angry Birds'' series. They also made the games ''[[Anthelion]]'' and ''[[Splash Bash]]'' for [[Sega]]'s [[HELP THE GAME]] in 2016. | ||
| − | On April 14, 2023 it was leaked that Sega was looking to acquire the company,{{ref|https://archive.is/3tqiL|https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/sega-nears-deal-for-angry-birds-mobile-game-maker-12bc7984}} and on April 17, 2023, Sega confirmed that they were pursuing the deal.{{fileref|Sega Sammy Rovio Entertainment Acquisition.jpg}}{{fileref|Sega Sammy Rovio Entertainment Acquisition JP.pdf}} | + | On April 14, 2023 it was leaked that Sega was looking to acquire the company,{{ref|https://archive.is/3tqiL|https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/sega-nears-deal-for-angry-birds-mobile-game-maker-12bc7984}} and on April 17, 2023, Sega confirmed that they were pursuing the deal.{{fileref|Sega Sammy Rovio Entertainment Acquisition.jpg}}{{fileref|Sega Sammy Rovio Entertainment Acquisition JP.pdf}} On August 18, 2023, Sega would confirm that they had acquired the studio.{{ref|https://archive.is/dFqew|https://twitter.com/SEGA/status/1692446143370657870}} |
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Rovio Entertainment is a studio founded in 2003 in Finland best known for the Angry Birds series. They also made the games Anthelion and Splash Bash for Sega's HELP THE GAME in 2016.
On April 14, 2023 it was leaked that Sega was looking to acquire the company,[1] and on April 17, 2023, Sega confirmed that they were pursuing the deal.[2][3] On August 18, 2023, Sega would confirm that they had acquired the studio.[4]
