Sumo Digital: Last News

Tencent intends to purchase Sumo Group, but a US national security panel is investigating the deal.Sumo, which is based in Sheffield, England, also has studios in the US and they told Reuters that Tencent had agreed to offer undertaking to gain approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which assesses deals to ensure they do not hurt national security.The task force is also looking into the sale of the US video-sharing app TikTok.

PC.Zool Redimensioned will arrive on Steam from August 18, developed by Sumo Digital Academy and published by Secret Mode.

Sumo Digital, Ian Richardson, has died at the age of 53.Richardson spent 30 years in the games industry working in business development and sales roles for studios such as Ocean Software, Rage, and Europress.However, he is best known for his role as Sumo Digital’s studio business development director where he spent six years.Over the years, Richardson has been credited on multiple games including Forza Horizon 4, Forza Motorsport 7, Team Sonic Racing, and more. He was also an ambassador for the UK charity SpecialEffect and helped raise a significant amount of money.To all our friends in the industry, the terrible news this weekend of the passing of Ian Richardson has hit us hard.

Tencent has announced plans to fully acquire British gaming studio Sumo Digital in a $1.27 billion deal, increasing its previous ownership stake of 8.75%.Previously the second-biggest shareholder of Sumo Digital, the Chinese tech giant has placed an offer representing a 43% premium on Sumo’s current valuation.

Sumo Digital, the developer of Sackboy: A Big Adventure, has announced that the game’s online co-op feature has been pushed back.The game’s design director Ned Waterhouse revealed the delayed in a PlayStation Blog post on Friday. November 6.