Annual value of video games industry deals worldwide from 2020 to 2025, by type (in billion U.S. dollars)

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January 2026

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Worldwide

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2020 to 2025

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Global video game industry annual deal value 2020-2025, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 6, 2026

In 2025, M&A activity in the global video game industry increased significantly compared to the previous year, amounting to **** billion U.S. dollars worth of deals. This was mainly due to the multi-billion dollar acquistion of Electronic Arts (EA).

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