EA plans to buy Codemasters for a huge $1.2 billion in an effort to dominate the racing game market. EA today confirmed its plan to purchase Codemasters, the UK-based game developer behind F1, Project ...

EA announced it would buy Codemasters — known for its F1 and Dirt racing game franchises — for $1.2 billion. The deal upstaged a previous transaction agreed between rival publisher Take-Two ...

Well, that was unexpected. Codemasters, the British developer behind countless racing franchises including Dirt, Project Cars and the annualized F1 games, has been snapped up by EA. A little more than ...

Veteran UK developer Codemasters has suffered a round of layoffs following the launch of racing games F1 23 and EA Sports WRC. Codemasters owner EA confirmed the redundancies in a statement issued to ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Codemasters for 604 pence ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Take-Two Interactive has officially announced an agreement to acquire Codemasters, the UK publisher behind the newly released Dirt 5. The acquisition ...

Electronic Arts has agreed to buy out UK developer Codemasters in a move that could see the US publishing giant wrest control of the racing video game genre. The deal is expected to close in the first ...

EA’s acquisition of Codemasters has taken many by surprise, but the two companies look ready to provide gamers across the world with plenty of titles to enjoy. And this is supposed to happen not only ...

Not actually a distant relative of Bob Dole, Rob Dolen is a Features Writer for Game Rant. Big fan of expansive lore and game analysis, video games are cool. Freedom Fighters is underrated. Probably ...

Cameron has been holding a controller for about as long as he can remember, developing a special love for The Elder Scrolls and Halo at a young age. When he isn't playing virtual games, he can most ...

Burbank, CA - Thursday, November 29, 2007 - Codemasters® today announced GRID as the full and official name for the game formerly introduced under the working title Race Driver One. An all-new racing ...

Combining the Top-tier Talent and Expertise Across Codemasters Formula 1®, DIRT, GRID, DiRT Rally, and Project CARS with EA’s Need for Speed Franchise, Real Racing Mobile Game Immediate Growth ...