Rumor: EA in Acquisition Talks with Ubisoft
Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 1:00 pm
http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/51511
Monopoly anyone?
French video game developer Ubisoft may be the next target of an acquisition offer from mega-publisher Electronic Arts, according to details uncovered by GameCyte.
Earlier this week, Electronic Arts publicly revealed its intent to purchase Grand Theft Auto property holder Take-Two Interactive and launched EATake2.com, a website detailing that effort. Take-Two has since rejected EA's offer of $2 billion, prompting speculation of a hostile takeover.
Monopoly anyone?