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EA confirms $1.2billion acquisition of F1 game developer Codemasters

Electronic Arts has completed a $1.2billion takeover of Formula 1 video game production company Codemasters. Codemasters has produced the official video game of each F1 season since 2009, starting on the Nintendo Wii in Jenson Button's championship-winning season with Brawn GP and expanding onto other consoles with its future releases. Article continues under video For the past four years, the video game has been used in the official F1 eSports championship. The deal means EA take the rights, previously held by Codemasters, for the DiRT Rally, and Project CARS franchises. A statement announcing the takeover claimed that "the combination of Electronic Arts and Codemasters marks an...
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