Previous media reports said video game giant EA will spend 250 million of dollars to buy Facebook game developer Playfish. And recently, News has revealed that Facebook game developers Playfish Price of more than 400 million U.S. dollars. Recently, several sources said that the 250 million dollar price is "too low", the actual price will be "more than 400 million dollars." However, the same source said the price would be "less than 200 million dollars." Industry insiders believe that the 400 million dollar price may include a profitability payment scheme (earn-out). For example, Disney, which spent 350 million dollars in 2007 to acquire the "Penguin Club" for children's virtual world (Penguin), is likely to receive another 350 million dollars in the next few years, depending on the accompanying profitability payment plan. It is understood that the transaction is in the due diligence phase, and Playfish is currently in the "closed negotiations" phase, and the EA negotiations ended, no longer contact with other potential buyers. Author: Sadie Net
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