A Private Equity Company Has Acquired Balatro Publisher, Playstack

A Private Equity Company Has Acquired Balatro Publisher, Playstack



The new owner, Integrated Media Company, also owns Fandom, Gamespot and metacritic

A majority stake of the indie game publisher Playstack is being sold to an investment company called Integrated Media Company (IMG). As first reported by Game Developer, the owner of the publisher behind hits like Balatro and The Case of the Golden Idol is selling an 84.5 percent stake to a subsidiary of IMG called VantageCo Limited for ÂŁ112.4 million, or around $151 million. Playstack also released a brief and vague statement from its founder and CEO, Harvey Elliott, that said this step represented “a change in ownership, rather than a change in who we are.”




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