[2] In January 2011, Firemint acquired fellow Australian video game developer Infinite Interactive, best known for the Puzzle Quest series.

[3] Electronic Arts, with a market capitalization of US$6.7 billion, announced the acquisition of Melbourne-based gaming studio Firemint overnight in a press release for an undisclosed amount.

According to Barry Cottle, General Manager of EA Interactive "The Firemint team is remarkable for its critical and commercial success.

In January, Murray told SmartCompany the work-for-hire market is growing thin, especially as the Australian dollar continues to climb.

[5] In June 2023, Electronic Arts announced that a majority of the Firemonkeys staff would be laid off, to focus the studio more on The Sims FreePlay, as part of the company's restructuring.