Balatro Publisher Playstack Is Being Sold to the Parent Company of GameSpot and Fandom
Playstack, the publisher of the hit game Balatro, is being sold to Integrated Media Company (IMC), which also owns Fandom and GameSpot. TruFin, Playstack's majority owner, announced the sale for approximately £112.4 million, with the deal valuing the company at around £125 million pending shareholder approval. Playstack's CEO stated that operations will continue as usual, with no change to the company's strategy or commitment to publishing indie games.
- Entities
- Game: UNBEATABLE
- Company: TruFin
- Company: VantageCo
- Company: Playstack
- Game: Mortal Shell
- Person: Harvey Elliot
- Company: Fandom
- Company: GameSpot
- Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions
- Topic: Video Game Publishing
- Company: Integrated Media Company
- Game: About Fishing
- Game: Balatro
- Game: Lorn Vale
- Person: James van den Bergh
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