Disney reportedly getting ready to buy a massive gaming company in $13.2 billion

Started by TrekMD, April 24, 2019, 00:11:34 AM

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TrekMD

I just saw this and thought I'd share to see what people think...


In a new report, it’s been found that Disney might be looking to make a big leap into the gaming world with the possible acquisition of Korean PC and mobile gaming company Nexon, which could set the company back $13.2 billion.

This report comes from Korean newspaper The Central Times, which claims that Nexon Chairman Jung-ju Kim, who owns a 98% majority share of the company, recently approached a “high-ranking Disney representative” in order to strike a deal that would absorb all of Kim’s shares in a massive takeover of the gaming company.

Read the full article here:  InsideTheMagic.

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Shadowrunner

Probably wouldn't be the worst idea, if this is true. Disney could make a fortune from mobile games based on their franchises.

TrekMD

Oh, it sure is a good idea for the company.  I wonder if they'd expand the company or just absorb it into a division in the US.

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