Sony Eyes Acquisition of FromSoftware's Parent Company Kadokawa
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Sony is reportedly in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the majority owner of FromSoftware, potentially making the studio a PlayStation-first enterprise. This move could lead to a Bloodborne remaster and expand Sony's media portfolio, including anime and other franchises. The acquisition would give Sony a controlling stake in FromSoftware, known for games like Dark Souls and Elden Ring. The deal's financial details remain undisclosed, but it highlights Sony's strategy to enhance its IP offerings amid industry consolidation.
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