Acquisition History / Microsoft / Mojang Studios
Microsoft Acquires Mojang Studios
Announced November 6, 2014 — $2.50B
What happened
Mojang Studios was a company based in Sweden operating in video games.
- Acquirer
- Microsoft
- Target
- Mojang Studios
- Announced
- November 6, 2014
- Price
- $2.50B
- Industry
- Video games
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Microsoft acquire Mojang Studios?
Microsoft acquired Mojang Studios on November 6, 2014. This was Microsoft's 174th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.
How much did Microsoft pay for Mojang Studios?
Microsoft paid $2.50B for Mojang Studios.
What does Mojang Studios do?
Mojang Studios was a company based in Sweden operating in video games.
What other Video games companies has Microsoft acquired?
Microsoft has made 20 acquisitions in Video games, including Mojang Studios. See the full list on the Video games and Microsoft acquisition pages.
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