About This Deal

Microsoft Corporation acquired Ninja Theory, a transaction announced in June 2018.

Ninja Theory operates in Xbox Game Studios (Microsoft Studios), is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Ninja Theory is a Cambridge, U.K. game studio known for Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, DmC: Devil May Cry and Heavenly Sword. Microsoft acquired it at E3 2018 for Xbox Game Studios to fund more high-quality, original titles.

Give a distinctive, creatively ambitious studio the resources to make more unique games in the vein of Hellblade.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Microsoft Corporation
Target
Ninja Theory
Value
Not disclosed
Date
June 2018
Type
Acquisition
Status
Official-source — no SEC filing

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Segment
Xbox Game Studios (Microsoft Studios)
Announced
June 10, 2018

In Their Words

It means that we'll be super-charged to bring you more games that, like Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, will each be unique experiences that are rich in creativity, quality and ambition.Ninja Theory

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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