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Computer games giant Electronics Arts has gate-crashed a $1 billion bid by “Grand Theft Auto” publisher
Take-Two Interactive for U.K.-listed Codemasters with a $1.2 billion rival offer.
European computer games maker
Codemasters Group, which specializes in car racing games, has backed Electronics Arts and slammed the brakes on its recommendation for the previous Take-Two offer.
The bid battle comes four months after Codemasters was tipped in
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