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EA Nets Games Rival For $860M

Scores VG Holdings in tech takeover

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 11, 2007 11:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – It's a whole new ballgame at Electronic Arts. CNN Money reports the video game giant is buying rival VG Holdings for $860 Million. The takeover brings interactive and role-playing game makers BioWare Corp and Pandemic Studios into the EA stable. Pandemic is soon to launch...   Read full story »

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