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Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony takes up a 2.5% stake in Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco in ‘strategic partnership’

Sony Group Corporation (TYO: 6758) has announced a strategic partnership with Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. (TYO: 7832), acquiring 16 million shares, which equate to roughly a 2.5% stake in the company. The $464 million (¥68 billion) investment was announced …

Source: Notebook Check - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony to Acquire 2.5 Pct Stake in Bandai Namco

Newsfrom Japan Economy Jul 25, 2025 13:55 (JST) Tokyo, July 25 (Jiji Press)--Japanese technology conglomerate Sony Group Corp. has struck an alliance deal with Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. to acquire a 2.5 pct stake in Bandai Namco to capitalize on anime and …

Source: Nippon - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony and Bandai Namco Form 68 Billion Yen Strategic Alliance to “Unlock Potential of Compelling IP”

Japan-based corporate juggernauts Sony and Bandai Namco have announced the formation of a “strategic business alliance agreement,” in which Sony acquired 16 million shares of Bandai Namco. The companies anticipate that by collaborating on various games, …

Source: Comicbook - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Shadow Labyrinth Is A Brooding Memorial of Pac-Man (and Namco’s) Bygone Glory

Pac-Man is more foundational to my gaming experience than Mario or Sonic.Several of my formative childhood memories revolve around Namco’s spherical dot-muncher. The first time I went to an arcade with my uncle and played the Ms. Pac-Man/Galaga dual …

Source: Paste - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony Teams Up With Bandai Namco to Boost Anime and Gaming

Sony just made a significant move in the gaming world by acquiring 2.5% of Bandai Namco. This strategic partnership marks the Japanese console maker’s investment in 16 million shares of the renowned company behind hits like Elden Ring. Both companies are …

Source: Asume Tech - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony, Bandai Namco sign tie-up to boost content business

With Japan anime and manga enjoying global popularity, Sony Group has tied up with Japanese gaming company Bandai Namco to generate more content. Sony on Thursday said it will purchase a 2.5 percent stake in Bandai Namco Holdings for about 68 billion yen, …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony Buys Into Bandai Namco With $464 Million Deal to Boost Anime and Gaming Reach

Sony just made a major move in the entertainment world, acquiring 16 million shares of Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco for about 68 billion yen, which comes out to roughly $464 million. This is the start of a new strategic partnership aimed at creating …

Source: GeekTyrant - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sony to take stake in Bandai Namco in anime business partnership

Sony head office in Tokyo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Sony Group Corp. will take a 2.5 percent stake in major Japanese toymaker Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. for 68 billion yen ($464 million) as they joined hands in the anime business, the two companies said …

Source: The Mainichi - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony bought a chunk of Bandai Namco to boost anime fan community engagement

Sony has entered into a "strategic business alliance" with Bandai Namco holdings, acquiring about 2.5 percent of the Japanese media conglomorate and gaming publisher with a 68 billion yen ($465 million) investment, the companies announced. The …

Source: Engadget - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony acquires 16 million shares in Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco

Sony has acquired a 2.5 percent stake in Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco, which equals 16 million shares. The Japanese conglomerate said the acquisition forms part of a broader "strategic partnership" between the companies. According to the …

Source: Game Developer - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony Purchases 2.5% Stake In Bandai Namco Through $463 Million Deal

Sony has purchased a 2.5% stake in Bandai Namco, the publisher behind Elden Ring, Dark Souls, Pac-Man, Tekken, and many others. In a press release, Sony announced that they purchased 16 million Bandai Namco shares for 68 billion yen (about $463 million), …

Source: Paste - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony takes a 2.5% stake in Bandai Namco

Sony has just closed a deal to buy 16 million shares of Tokyo-based gaming giant Bandai Namco for US$464 million (JPY¥68 billion). This 2.5% stake acquisition is meant to facilitate a broader strategic alliance that’s all about “expanding the fan community …

Source: Kidscreen - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony Buys Stake In Bandai Namco In Latest Expansion

Earlier this year, Sony increased its ownership stake in Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware. It seems Sony isn't done dipping its toes in other company pools, as this time around, it's Bandai Namco Entertainment. The press release by Sony …

Source: DualShockers - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony acquires 2.5% stake in Bandai Namco to bolster anime and manga business

The new 'strategic partnership' between Sony and Bandai Namco aims to expand the use of both companies' IP. As Sony continues to expand its business and plan for the future, the company has announced a significant investment into Bandai Namco, …

Source: Shack News - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

After increasing shares in FromSoftware owner Kadokawa, Sony now owns 2.5% of Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco

Sony has whipped out its wallet and snapped up precisely 2.5 percent of publisher Bandai Namco as part of a "strategic partnership" that primarily appears to be focused on expanding audiences within the realm of anime and manga. The news, of …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony Acquires 2.5 Percent Stake in Elden Ring Publisher Bandai Namco

Sony and Bandai Namco have signed a strategic agreement that will see the PlayStation parent acquire a 2.5 percent stake in the Elden Ring publisher, the two companies announced Thursday. Sony will pay approximately JPY 68 billion (roughly Rs. 4,010 crore) …

Source: Gadgets 360 - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony acquires 2.5% of Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco for a “strategic partnership”

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Source: VideoGamer.com - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony Group to take 2.5% stake in 'Gundam' owner Bandai Namco

TOKYO -- Sony Group announced on Thursday that it will acquire a 2.5% stake in Bandai Namco Holdings, which owns intellectual property such as the "Gundam" franchise, for approximately 68 billion yen ($470 million). Sony possessed no Bandai stock …

Source: Nikkei Asia - Center-right
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Sony Strikes 'Strategic Partnership' With Elden Ring Publisher Bandai Namco, Acquires 2.5% Stake

Sony has acquired a 2.5% stake in Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco. Sony said the 16 million-share acquisition forms part of a broader "strategic partnership" with Bandai Namco and "will focus on expanding the fan community for IP such as …

Source: IGN - Pending

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Published on July 26, 2025 - 01:42 GMT

Governor Abbott Congratulates City Of Paris As Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community

TEXAS, July 25 - July 25, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Paris on being designated the fourth Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission after completing the …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

MindInventory & 300Mind Launch Upgraded Dots and Boxes - A New Era for Improved Gaming Experience

MindInventory & 300Mind to unveil an upgraded version of Dots and Boxes — A New Era, introducing a fresh design and improved gameplay for today’s players. AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MindInventory, a …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

JAKKS Pacific Reveals All-New SUPER MARIO, THE SIMPSONS, DC X SONIC THE HEDGEHOG, BENDY and DOG MAN Toys and ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today, during a special panel at San Diego Comic-Con unveiled an all-new dynamic lineup inspired by iconic franchises including Super Mario, The Simpsons, DC x Sonic …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces Grand Opening of Wilkeson Pointe on Buffalo’s Outer ...

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the grand opening of the $11 million Wilkeson Pointe improvements project with “Perro & Poni” restaurant coming soon at Buffalo’s Outer Harbor. Working within an approximate seven-acre site, the area …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 12:35 GMT

Main Event Turns Every Day into a Yes Day

Family entertainment brand reintroduces All You Can Play for just $14.99 COPPELL, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Event, the ultimate destination for family entertainment, games, and dining, is making it easy for parents …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Passion Purchases and Priorities Ruled June Retail Sales and July Promotions, Reports Circana

CHICAGO, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO, July 24, 2025 — Despite the continuation of elevated prices and ongoing discussions and uncertainty around the effects of tariffs, the consumer is still spending. Overall, U.S. retail sales revenue was up …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 15:50 GMT

Pennsylvania Skill, powered by Pace-O-Matic, applauds PA Gaming Control Board and casinos on record-breaking $6.4 ...

HARRISBURG, PA, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace-O-Matic, the developer of legal Pennsylvania Skill games, congratulated the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) and state casinos on breaking all records with $6.4 billion in revenue during the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

Premier League star investigated over liking anti-LGBTQ footage

(MENAFN) German authorities have launched an investigation into Fulham goalkeeper and former German international Bernd Leno after he allegedly "liked" a controversial AI-generated video showing violence at a gay pride parade, according to Bild. …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

Havenlly by Lilly Named Presenting Sponsor of Pumpkin Fest 2025 Benefiting Chasin A Dream Foundation

Pumpkin Fest 2025 teams up with Havenlly by Lilly to bring community, creativity, and care to local families in need. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chasin A Dream Foundation is proud to welcome Havenlly by Lilly …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

NetActuate Completes Massive Frankfurt POP Upgrade, Unlocking 14.4Tbps Capacity for AI and Cloud Workloads

FRANKFURT, GERMANY, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NetActuate, a leading provider of global networking and infrastructure services, today announced a major capacity expansion at its Frankfurt, Germany point of presence (POP), now delivering …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 13:59 GMT

Lottery Market Expected to Grow 3.8% Annually to $430.4 Billion by 2031 | Online Lottery Segment Lead

The global lottery market was valued at $300.6 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $430.4 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 3.8% from 2022 to 2031. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

MindInventory & 300Mind Launch Upgraded Dots and Boxes - A New Era for Improved Gaming Experience

MindInventory & 300Mind to unveil an upgraded version of Dots and Boxes — A New Era, introducing a fresh design and improved gameplay for today’s players. AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MindInventory, a …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Winxvideo AI Empowers Content Creators with Robust AI Enhancements and Seamless Processing across Diverse Scenarios

Winxvideo AI empowers creators with AI enhancements and processing tools for clearer, smoother, faster content across vlogs, gaming, education & more. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digiarty Software today …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 11:52 GMT

Professional Race Car Driver Dylan Medler on the podium in Barcelona

Ferrari Challenge Champion Dylan Medler showed amazing driving skills in Barcelona. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medler competed this past week in the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Europe Championship in …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Capital Vacations Applauds New ARDA Findings on Owner Satisfaction

Strong Endorsement of Vacation Ownership Reflects Industry Momentum and Member Loyalty MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Capital Vacations, a company reimagining the travel experience by connecting independent …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

PLAN FOR WORLD'S FIRST*1 NFT-ENABLED 3D PRINTED HOUSES WITH BITCOIN PAYMENT OPTION

KUMAMOTO, JAPAN, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lib Work Co., Ltd. today announced the completion of our new Lib Earth House Model B, a revolutionary home that combines natural materials with 3D printing technology. This house breaks new …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Special No-Cost Package for the 2025 Malaysia Ultra Trail by UTMB - Rechallenge Support Tour

For supporting the challenges of DNF runners in Kaga Spa Trail 2025 KASHIWA-CITY, CHIBA, JAPAN, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lucent Corporation (LUC+ Adventures / HQ: Kashiwa-city, Chiba, CEO: Yoshihiro Nakano) is excited to announce …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Brazil Games Heads to Gamescom 2025 with 25+ Studios and Strong Business Agenda

SAO PAULO, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brazil Games, the international export program created by Abragames (Brazilian Game Companies Association) in partnership with ApexBrasil (Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

La Ciudad de Los Ángeles declara día en honor a La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga

La Ciudad de Los Ángeles declara día en honor a La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga en el marco de su 60º aniversario LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Ángeles, CA (24 de julio, 2025) …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 21:40 GMT

Ashwin Gane Premieres Raw Visual for 'All Away' Featuring Poo Bear as He Joins Phora’s Texas Takeover Tour

The rising indie artist gears up for his genre-bending EP Twilight Tales, dropping August 1, blending orchestral trap and alt-R&B storytelling. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cinematic trap artist Ashwin Gane …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

brooklynONE productions Forms Inaugural Board of Trustees to Drive Vision and Growth

New board brings leadership in arts, finance, and community to support brooklynONE’s mission and its growth at Industry City’s Tom Kane Theatre. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- brooklynONE productions (bkONE), …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

Corradini Corp. Wins National Terrazzo Award for Las Vegas Pedestrian Bridges

Intricate terrazzo design links three CityCenter casinos with bold curves, luxe aggregates, and flawless execution. FREDERICKSBURG , TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association (NTMA) has …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 18:56 GMT

Never Give Up Day — The Celebration the World Has Been Waiting For

In a time marked by uncertainty, loss, and personal battles, Never Give Up Day shines as a global symbol of strength, solidarity, and resilience. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where daily challenges, …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

KILLSTREAK — A Terrifying New Found Footage Horror Film From the Director of Money Plane — Premieres August 5

Killstreak, a found footage horror film from Money Plane director Andrew Lawrence, hits digital & cable VOD Aug 5 via Gravitas Ventures. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gravitas Ventures is proud to announce the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

YEX.io Lists Pump.fun (PUMP) Token

PUMP/USDT is now live and available for trading on YEX.io. Traders can access the pair via desktop or mobile app. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YEX.io, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:23 GMT

Author A’Lelia Bundles to Speak at Featherstone Center for the Arts July 30th for Book Talk on Joy Goddess

Bundles Demystifies The Life of Heiress A'Lelia Walker OAK BLUFFS, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, July 30th, acclaimed journalist and author A’Lelia Bundles will visit the Featherstone Center for the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

PsychTests Release ORACIEN: A New Era of Self-Assessment—Powered by AI, Built with Humanity

PsychTests AIM Inc. Launches ORACIEN: An AI-Powered Self-Assessment Platform Built for Emotional Insight MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PsychTests AIM Inc., a pioneer in psychological testing and assessment …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 08:25 GMT

GammaStack and Trifecta Gaming Partner to Power the Next Wave of Slot and Crash Games

Trifecta Gaming and GammaStack team up to co-build high-quality slot and crash games with shared creativity, tech expertise, and a hands-on approach. RIGA, LATIVA, LATVIA, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a partnership built on precision, …

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