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Back in April, Sega Sammy announced that it will acquire Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment for 706 million Euros (about $776 million) to help with its expansion in the mobile market. Today, Sega has confirmed that the acquisition is complete and Rovio has joined Sega Group.
The deal is for $776 million..
Sega Sammy wants to use the Angry Birds IP to boost its mobile gaming business.
Sega might be acquiring Angry Birds developer Rovio for a surprisingly large sum of $1 billion, closing the deal as early as next week.
Rovio Entertainment, the creator of the iconic Angry Birds mobile game, may be acquired for $1 billion by Sega, the Japanese video game and entertainment company.