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'''[[wikipedia:Rovio_Entertainment|Rovio Entertainment Corporation]]''' (simplified to '''Rovio''') is a Finnish mobile game developer and publisher founded in 2003 as "Relude".<ref name="History">https://www.rovio.com/rovio-history/</ref> The company would later rebrand to "Rovio" in 2005.<ref name="History" /> In April 2023, Rovio was in talks with SEGA to be acquired by the Japanese gaming company,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|title=Sega is officially buying Angry Birds developer Rovio for $775 million|first=Jon|last=Porter|date=2023-04-17|work=TheVerge|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250318113351/https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|archive-date=2025-03-18|url-status=live}}</ref> with the deal concluding in August.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|title=Sega finalizes purchase of Rovio|first1=Jeffery|last1=Rousseau|first2=Staff|last2=Writer|date=2023-08-18|work=Game Industry|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903172237/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|archive-date=2024-09-03|url-status=live}}</ref>

'''[[wikipedia:Rovio_Entertainment|Rovio Entertainment Corporation]]''' (simplified to '''Rovio''') is a Finnish mobile game developer and publisher founded in 2003 as "Relude".<ref name="History">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rovio.com/rovio-history/|title=This is Rovio.|work=Rovio|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250401005253/https://www.rovio.com/rovio-history/|archive-date=2025-04-01|url-status=live}}</ref> The company would later rebrand to "Rovio" in 2005.<ref name="History" /> In April 2023, Rovio was in talks with SEGA to be acquired by the Japanese gaming company,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|title=Sega is officially buying Angry Birds developer Rovio for $775 million|first=Jon|last=Porter|date=2023-04-17|work=TheVerge|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250318113351/https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|archive-date=2025-03-18|url-status=live}}</ref> with the deal concluding in August.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|title=Sega finalizes purchase of Rovio|first1=Jeffery|last1=Rousseau|first2=Staff|last2=Writer|date=2023-08-18|work=Game Industry|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903172237/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|archive-date=2024-09-03|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Consumer impact summary==

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-'''[[wikipedia:Rovio_Entertainment|Rovio Entertainment Corporation]]''' (simplified to '''Rovio''') is a Finnish mobile game developer and publisher founded in 2003 as "Relude".<ref name="History">https://www.rovio.com/rovio-history/</ref> The company would later rebrand to "Rovio" in 2005.<ref name="History" /> In April 2023, Rovio was in talks with SEGA to be acquired by the Japanese gaming company,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|title=Sega is officially buying Angry Birds developer Rovio for $775 million|first=Jon|last=Porter|date=2023-04-17|work=TheVerge|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250318113351/https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|archive-date=2025-03-18|url-status=live}}</ref> with the deal concluding in August.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|title=Sega finalizes purchase of Rovio|first1=Jeffery|last1=Rousseau|first2=Staff|last2=Writer|date=2023-08-18|work=Game Industry|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903172237/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|archive-date=2024-09-03|url-status=live}}</ref>
+'''[[wikipedia:Rovio_Entertainment|Rovio Entertainment Corporation]]''' (simplified to '''Rovio''') is a Finnish mobile game developer and publisher founded in 2003 as "Relude".<ref name="History">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rovio.com/rovio-history/|title=This is Rovio.|work=Rovio|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250401005253/https://www.rovio.com/rovio-history/|archive-date=2025-04-01|url-status=live}}</ref> The company would later rebrand to "Rovio" in 2005.<ref name="History" /> In April 2023, Rovio was in talks with SEGA to be acquired by the Japanese gaming company,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|title=Sega is officially buying Angry Birds developer Rovio for $775 million|first=Jon|last=Porter|date=2023-04-17|work=TheVerge|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250318113351/https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/17/23686155/sega-sammy-acquires-rovio-angry-birds-developer-mobile-games|archive-date=2025-03-18|url-status=live}}</ref> with the deal concluding in August.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|title=Sega finalizes purchase of Rovio|first1=Jeffery|last1=Rousseau|first2=Staff|last2=Writer|date=2023-08-18|work=Game Industry|access-date=2025-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903172237/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-finalizes-purchase-of-rovio|archive-date=2024-09-03|url-status=live}}</ref>
 ==Consumer impact summary==