Pearl Abyss sells CCP back to its CEO for less than half what it paid, plus $20 million in crypto
Pearl Abyss has sold EVE Online developer CCP Games back to its CEO, Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, for $100 million in cash and $20 million in tokens. This sale comes eight years after Pearl Abyss acquired CCP Games for a significantly higher amount. The decision was made after exploring growth strategies, with Pearl Abyss citing shifts in the global gaming environment and company priorities.
- Entities
- Game: EVE Online
- Person: Hilmar Veigar Pétursson
- Company: Pearl Abyss
- Game: Crimson Desert
- Company: CCP Games
- Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions
- Topic: Blockchain
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