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Ash Parrish @ The Verge 1 place · today 09:12 EDT

FromSoftware parent company confirms Sony’s acquisition interest

Elden Ring. | Image: FromSoftware


Reports that Sony was in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the Japanese media conglomerate that owns Elden Ring developer FromSoftware, have been confirmed. Kadokawa has released a short statement acknowledging Sony’s intention but stating that no decision had been made.
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There are some articles on the acquisition of Kadokawa Corporation (hereinafter “the Company”) by Sony Group Inc. However, this information is not announced by the Company. The.

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