news/100732/SMI_EA_vnezapno_sorevnuetsya_s_Take-Two_za_pravo_kupit_Codemasters.html"> Month ago Take-Two announced about plans to buy Codemasters for $ 974 million, however Electronic Arts suddenly entered the “war” for the British racing developer. About it reports Sky News.-
According to the newspaper, the publisher will publicly announce its plans tomorrow at the opening of the auction. Journalists are also not aware of how much EA is going to offer for Codemasters – the latter have already previously agreed to a deal with Take-Two.
Codemasters best known for the DiRT, GRID and annual F1 series, and recently acquired Slightly Mad Studios, the creators of Need for Speed: Shift and Project CARS. In addition, the studio has a WRC license this year.
Take-Two publishers for Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead, Borderlands, NBA 2K, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, and BioShock.
Electronic Arts известна по Battlefield, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, FIFA, Apex Legends, The Sims и Need for Speed.