Acquisition closed
Sega Sammy acquires Total War (2005)
Sega Sammy completed the acquisition of Total War in 2005.[1]
Sega made The Creative Assembly a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005, acquiring the Sussex studio that had created Total War. The series had been published by Activision and then Sega before the studio itself was bought. Sega Sammy records the year but not the day, and has never published a price.
Deal facts
- Announced
- Not recorded
- Closed
- Value
- Undisclosed
- Buyer
- Sega Sammy
- Seller
- —
- Assets
- Total War
- Regulatory review
- None recorded
Ownership changes recorded from this deal
| Owner | Owned | Relationship | Stake | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sega Sammy | Total War | owns | 100% | 2005-01-01 | present |
Who owns Total War today?
- Total War — owned by Sega Sammy since 2005
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] SEGA SAMMY HOLDINGS - corporate history — SEGA SAMMY HOLDINGS INC., Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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