Disney has sold FoxNext Games La, maker of the video game Marvel Strike Force, and Cold Iron Studios in San Jose to mobile game specialist Scopely, the companies announced Wednesday.
The deal stems from Disney’s $71.3 billion acquisition last year of most of 21st Century Fox, including FoxNext Games. The transaction does not affect the separate portfolio of Fox IP licensed game titles, which will continue to be a part of Disney’s licensed games business.
Financial terms were not revealed in the official announcement.
FoxNext Games La released its debut title, Marvel Strike Force, in March 2018, has become one of the top mobile games on iOS and Android, bringing in more than $150 million in its first year. The studio is also developing Avatar: Pandora Rising, a massively multiplayer strategy game based on James Cameron’s Avatar.
Founded in 2011, Scopely publishes top games such as Star Trek Fleet Command, Looney Tunes World of Mayhem,...
The deal stems from Disney’s $71.3 billion acquisition last year of most of 21st Century Fox, including FoxNext Games. The transaction does not affect the separate portfolio of Fox IP licensed game titles, which will continue to be a part of Disney’s licensed games business.
Financial terms were not revealed in the official announcement.
FoxNext Games La released its debut title, Marvel Strike Force, in March 2018, has become one of the top mobile games on iOS and Android, bringing in more than $150 million in its first year. The studio is also developing Avatar: Pandora Rising, a massively multiplayer strategy game based on James Cameron’s Avatar.
Founded in 2011, Scopely publishes top games such as Star Trek Fleet Command, Looney Tunes World of Mayhem,...
- 1/22/2020
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
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