Today Ledo Millenium has announced it has acquired Snkplaymore the ones who bring us King OF Fighters, Fatal Fury, and Metal Slug. The company has been quite for some time releasing old rematsered classics online through stream other methods with a new King Of Fighters In the works that was not mentioned but the statement released dose hope to improve things.
“August 6 evening news (by Rossi) Shun 37 said in a statement, Eastern Star owned by Orient Securities Fund plus Hui mergers and acquisitions 37 common acquisition of Japan famous game company SNK Playmore (hereinafter referred to as SNK) to 63.5 million dollars (about 390 million yuan) acquired 81.25% of its shares.
According to the announcement, xinghui heshun Orient securities owned by the East Wing 37 through the establishment of culture of Zhe and zhe Yuan Ledo Millennium cultural capital increase overseas investment platform to complete the acquisition. The acquisition price of about $ 63.5 million, SNK valued at about US $ 78.14 million oriental xinghui investment accounted for 80%. This is China’s culture and media enterprises in Japan’s largest buyout. Now acquisition in Japan Osaka completed August 7, along the 37 stocks resume trading.
The acquisition, xinghui 80% on the East is the East security focus to create acquisition Fund platform, focused on investments in new industries and post merger integration, the first period to reach 2 billion, according to the public announcements of the company depending on media, JI as the media also invested 200 million East xinghui acquisitions Fund LP.
SNK currently owns the IP and classic characters
Oriental xinghui acquisitions General Manager Zheng Jianhui believes that the acquisition mainly SNK has many fancy Star IP and the linkage, hope into the game of business by “man-power mode”. He said: “we are also very welcome to domestic games, animation, film and television has the strength of the company in the areas of positive cooperation, tap the value of many IP owned by SNK, win-win development, belongs to China together to create the culture of SNK. The Shun 37 acquisitions SNK teamed up, we value not only game IP is so simple, but more interested in SNK’s works lead the linkage between value and hope that based on the SNK game industry to create the ‘ man-power mode. Diffuse Granville has steel man, and mine God, and United States captain, many IP, its for IP of diversified development, formed has comic, and game, and movie collaborative development of full IP business thought, light ten Department diffuse Granville movie on has created has 7.2 billion dollars of revenue, revenge who Union series on diffuse Granville leads of II times creation full play has diffuse Granville hero of unique value, made has huge of commercial success. ‘ Man-power mode ‘ also applies to SNK, the King of fighters series itself is based on the legend of the hungry Wolf, Dragon and Tiger’s fist and other early role of IP in the second creation, the idea with ‘ man-power mode ‘ mirrors, coupled with over up to more than 1000 different roles owned by SNK and created ‘SNK patterns ‘ corner. ”
20% on CIS 37, in May of this year to be with a $ 2.8 billion price of 37 entertaining each other and the remaining 40% shares to make acquisitions, including mango media and alfy three special animation and a wholly owned subsidiary of entertainment respectively increased spend 200 million Yuan was involved in the acquisition, and establish partnerships with 37 mutual entertainment. Cooperation has been found to shun prosperity 37 future in arts/television IP, animation content, such as excessive entertainment cooperate with mango fly media and animation. The acquisition of SNK, and continue to promote its universal entertainment imagination.
Acquired Japan game company SNK, and possession of the King of fighters, Samurai shodown, the metal slug, the hungry wolves legend IP, along with many $literal, generation, and even after the players through the youth, including Iori Yagami, did not know the fire dance, Haohmaru, Hattori Hanzo and other familiar characters. Until now, the King, of the Metal Slug series games search index remains substantial.
At present, several authorized by SNK licensed game developed by the Chinese company listed Palm card player tour of interesting development of the KOF 98 ultimate war OL has recently landed the app platform, iOS in less than 24 hours the top paid charts, reached the bestseller the second within a week.
Developed by detectives fighting hand version of the King of 97OL, and still not widespread testing, but it is industry and players are concerned. Other SNK authorization also includes drop games, Tencent, touch, and so on.”
At the moment they have a lot to sort out so we will see what will happen with Snkplaymore to see if things move in a good direction or bad one.
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