FromSoftware parent company confirms Sony’s acquisition interest

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. Read the full letter below: > There are some articles on the acquisition of Kadokawa Corporation by Sony Group Inc. However, this information is not announced by the Company.

In addition to owning a majority stake in FromSoftware, Kadokawa also owns Danganronpa developer Spike Chunsoft and Octopath Traveller studio Acquire. Beyond video games, Kadokawa’s holdings also include a number of anime, manga, TV, and film production companies. Sony already owns a 2 percent stake in Kadokawa, as well as 14 percent stake in FromSoftware. Sony’s recent acquisitions have been a sore point for the console maker.

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