Current Events > WSJ: Sega nearing end of deal to acquire Angry Birds maker Rovio for $1 billion

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Hayame_Zero 04/14/23 5:12:02 PM #1:	https://www.wsj.com/articles/sega-nears-deal-for-angry-birds-mobile-game-maker-12bc7984 --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:972844886] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>https://www.wsj.com/articles/sega-nears-deal-for-angry-birds-mobile-game-maker-12bc7984</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 04/14/23 5:12:15 PM #2:	Why --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. <cite>Irony posted [p:972844891] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Why</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokison 04/14/23 5:12:37 PM #3:	So.. are those birds going to be in the next Sonic? --- Word from the wise: Don't drink the under-sink-juice. <cite>Lokison posted [p:972844904] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>So.. are those birds going to be in the next Sonic?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Supersex420 04/14/23 5:35:32 PM #4:	Irony posted... Why Angry Birds --- "You just might get what you want! So you better think carefully." - Ava Max The difference between grad school and a bunch of hungry mall shoppers... <cite>Supersex420 posted [p:972845363] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>Why</quote>Angry Birds</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CRON 04/14/23 5:36:01 PM #5:	They're a decade late but good for them I guess --- Thanks for reading! <cite>CRON posted [p:972845373] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>They're a decade late but good for them I guess</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AldousIsDead 04/14/23 5:36:47 PM #6:	Supersex420 posted... Angry Birds Did I miss something and this shit has suddenly become culturally relevant again? --- In simplicity, utility. Through utility, simplicity. <cite>AldousIsDead posted [p:972845391] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Supersex420 posted... </cite><quote>Angry Birds</quote>Did I miss something and this shit has suddenly become culturally relevant again?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 04/14/23 5:37:22 PM #7:	Lokison posted... So.. are those birds going to be in the next Sonic? More likely to get sonic in angry birds --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:972845403] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Lokison posted... </cite><quote>So.. are those birds going to be in the next Sonic?</quote>More likely to get sonic in angry birds</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Punished_Blinx 04/14/23 6:04:59 PM #8:	AldousIsDead posted... Did I miss something and this shit has suddenly become culturally relevant again? Sega and things that used to be relevant. Name a more dynamic duo. --- A Fallen Mascot <cite>Punished_Blinx posted [p:972845939] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>AldousIsDead posted... </cite><quote>Did I miss something and this shit has suddenly become culturally relevant again?</quote>Sega and things that used to be relevant. Name a more dynamic duo. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 04/14/23 6:22:54 PM #9:	RIP Sega's 2nd rennaissance --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:972846258] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>RIP Sega's 2nd rennaissance</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CE_gonna_CE 04/14/23 6:23:58 PM #10:	Sounds like another solid business move for Sega --- https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1531-food-delivery-services-general <cite>CE_gonna_CE posted [p:972846276] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Sounds like another solid business move for Sega</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 04/14/23 6:25:43 PM #11:	Sega getting back into the console business? --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:972846312] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Sega getting back into the console business?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 04/14/23 6:26:16 PM #12:	Huge W --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Gothic 2 NOTR He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:972846323] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Huge W</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DKBananaSlamma 04/14/23 6:26:24 PM #13:	Irony posted... Why This. Angry birds hasnt been relevant in 10 years --- Neon >_> <cite>DKBananaSlamma posted [p:972846325] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>Why</quote>This. Angry birds hasnt been relevant in 10 years</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Supersex420 04/14/23 6:27:30 PM #15:	AldousIsDead posted... Did I miss something and this shit has suddenly become culturally relevant again? There's a movie --- "You just might get what you want! So you better think carefully." - Ava Max The difference between grad school and a bunch of hungry mall shoppers... <cite>Supersex420 posted [p:972846349] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>AldousIsDead posted... </cite><quote>Did I miss something and this shit has suddenly become culturally relevant again?</quote>There's a movie</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 04/14/23 6:28:13 PM #16:	They could do angry birds + sonic crossovers Omg amazing!!! --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Gothic 2 NOTR He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:972846362] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>They could do angry birds + sonic crossovers Omg amazing!!! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlCalavicci 04/14/23 6:30:02 PM #17:	Angry Birds in the next Smash confirmed --- Steam wishlist- https://store.steampowered.com/wishlist/profiles/76561198354198646/#sort=order <cite>AlCalavicci posted [p:972846390] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Angry Birds in the next Smash confirmed</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DepreceV2 04/17/23 4:19:20 AM #18:	https://twitter.com/insidergamingig/status/1647876758488641537?s=46&t=RIgg7MxCuMBQaInBBisyMQ But why tho? --- Atlanta Falcons choking a 28-3 lead in the 3rd qtr: https://youtu.be/gY8exXZgyqc Atlanta Falcons choking a 26-10 lead in the 4th qtr: https://youtu.be/BYJHgyXiwvs <cite>DepreceV2 posted [p:972893867] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/insidergamingig/status/1647876758488641537?s=46&t=RIgg7MxCuMBQaInBBisyMQBut why tho?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 04/17/23 4:21:02 AM #19:	next yakuza game will have an angry birds minigame <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:972893879] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>next yakuza game will have an angry birds minigame </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bigpapaplut 04/17/23 6:03:34 AM #20:	So does this mean there will be some kind of crazy angry birds fetish group in the new Yakuza because there damn well better be. --- My opinion of humans is so low you'd have to work very hard indeed to disappoint me <cite>Bigpapaplut posted [p:972894487] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>So does this mean there will be some kind of crazy angry birds fetish group in the new Yakuza because there damn well better be. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Null_Gain 04/17/23 6:44:18 AM #21:	CE_gonna_CE posted... Sounds like another solid business move for Sega Sega and bad business deals is an iconic duo --- Series S + Switch "Don't steal, stop being ignorant and respect other peoples beliefs." -perthboy on flying a Nazi flag <cite>Null_Gain posted [p:972894801] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>CE_gonna_CE posted... </cite><quote>Sounds like another solid business move for Sega</quote>Sega and bad business deals is an iconic duo</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 04/17/23 7:03:31 AM #22:	Sega has that much money? --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:972894966] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Sega has that much money?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tremain07 04/17/23 7:04:43 AM #23:	Null_Gain posted... Sega and bad business deals is an iconic duo it really is, this was a stupid decision --- A worthless existence <cite>tremain07 posted [p:972894971] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Null_Gain posted... </cite><quote>Sega and bad business deals is an iconic duo</quote>it really is, this was a stupid decision </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prismsblade 04/17/23 7:18:47 AM #24:	I can't for the life of me figure out the logic behind this decision. Spending money on what could have been better invested into their games. I mean if they wanted to enter the phone market that fine, but they had plenty of viable IPs themselves they could have used. --- 3DS FC:3368-5403-9633 Name: Kaizer PSN: Blackkaizer <cite>Prismsblade posted [p:972895090] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>I can't for the life of me figure out the logic behind this decision. Spending money on what could have been better invested into their games. I mean if they wanted to enter the phone market that fine, but they had plenty of viable IPs themselves they could have used.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kaiganeer 04/17/23 7:40:22 AM #25:	it could've been worse, they could've dumped that money into another shenmue game <cite>Kaiganeer posted [p:972895276] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>it could've been worse, they could've dumped that money into another shenmue game</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 04/17/23 7:43:37 AM #26:	Waitwaitwait... Angry Birds Shenmue! --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:972895302] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Waitwaitwait...Angry Birds Shenmue!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dat_Cracka_Jax 04/17/23 8:18:18 AM #27:	Tyranthraxus posted... More likely to get sonic in angry birds Crazy that is worth $1 billion Edit: or $775m --- http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8131/flame201010170949481638.jpg http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/5517/cateyes.gif Rams: 7-9 <cite>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted [p:972895667] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>More likely to get sonic in angry birds</quote>Crazy that is worth $1 billionEdit: or $775m</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BurmesePenguin 04/17/23 8:19:27 AM #28:	Do people still play Angry Birds? <cite>BurmesePenguin posted [p:972895677] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Do people still play Angry Birds?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 04/17/23 8:35:56 AM #29:	A third movie is in the works. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:972895892] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>A third movie is in the works.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 04/17/23 8:47:38 AM #30:	If Sega wanted to break into the mobile scene...surely there are better ways. This is baffling. --- Oda break tracker 2022- 13 (3) \| THE Ohio State:11-1 \| Las Vegas Raiders: 6-9 <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:972896042] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>If Sega wanted to break into the mobile scene...surely there are better ways. This is baffling.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AI_TechGam3FAQS 04/17/23 8:50:54 AM #31:	voldothegr8 posted... If Sega wanted to break into the mobile scene...surely there are better ways. This is baffling. Sonic 4! <cite>AI_TechGam3FAQS posted [p:972896083] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>voldothegr8 posted... </cite><quote>If Sega wanted to break into the mobile scene...surely there are better ways. This is baffling.</quote>Sonic 4!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 04/17/23 9:07:59 AM #32:	Angry Birds might be a lot more popular still than perhaps we think. It probably earns quite a bit of passive income still, at this point. --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 35, 500th posts: 34; PiO ATTN: 6 RotM wins 1, LETTEN MY ARROW FLYEN TRUE <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:972896330] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Angry Birds might be a lot more popular still than perhaps we think.It probably earns quite a bit of passive income still, at this point.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YellowSUV 04/17/23 9:12:03 AM #33:	Incoming Angry Birds Total War game. --- We all live in a Yellow SUV! a Yellow SUV! <cite>YellowSUV posted [p:972896387] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Incoming Angry Birds Total War game.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 04/17/23 9:15:03 AM #34:	PiOverlord posted... Angry Birds might be a lot more popular still than perhaps we think. It probably earns quite a bit of passive income still, at this point. I went bowling last month for the first time in ages and they had an Angry Birds game mode, so instead of normal bowling the goal was to knock over specific pins it chose. So perhaps. --- Oda break tracker 2022- 13 (3) \| THE Ohio State:11-1 \| Las Vegas Raiders: 6-9 <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:972896425] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>PiOverlord posted... </cite><quote>Angry Birds might be a lot more popular still than perhaps we think.It probably earns quite a bit of passive income still, at this point.</quote>I went bowling last month for the first time in ages and they had an Angry Birds game mode, so instead of normal bowling the goal was to knock over specific pins it chose. So perhaps.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tripleh213 04/17/23 9:23:41 AM #35:	Way too late --- Bucks World Champions 2021 PS4 looks great <cite>tripleh213 posted [p:972896528] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>Way too late</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 04/17/23 9:29:33 AM #36:	pegusus123456 posted... Sega has that much money? SEGA Sammy (who owns SEGA and Atlus) does. --- Eat the rich Destroy the GOP <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:972896612] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite><quote>Sega has that much money?</quote>SEGA Sammy (who owns SEGA and Atlus) does.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dat_Cracka_Jax 04/17/23 9:42:55 AM #37:	voldothegr8 posted... I went bowling last month for the first time in ages and they had an Angry Birds game mode, so instead of normal bowling the goal was to knock over specific pins it chose. So perhaps. I saw a similar angry birds thing at top golf a few months back too --- http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8131/flame201010170949481638.jpg http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/5517/cateyes.gif Rams: 7-9 <cite>Dat_Cracka_Jax posted [p:972896827] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>voldothegr8 posted... </cite><quote>I went bowling last month for the first time in ages and they had an Angry Birds game mode, so instead of normal bowling the goal was to knock over specific pins it chose. So perhaps.</quote>I saw a similar angry birds thing at top golf a few months back too</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Popo 04/17/23 9:44:01 AM #38:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/3/6/AAEqD0AAEZA8.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/3/7/AAEqD0AAEZA9.jpg --- Live action Hungry Hungry Hippos though, now that was a sport. ~Aeon Azuran <cite>The_Popo posted [p:972896848] in WSJ: Sega ... [t:80412523]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/3/6/AAEqD0AAEZA8.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/3/7/AAEqD0AAEZA9.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > WSJ: Sega nearing end of deal to acquire Angry Birds maker Rovio for $1 billion