Tencent acquires a minority stake in Yooka Laylee developer Playtonic Games. Playtonic Games confirms that Tencent has acquired a minority stake in the developer of Yooka-Laylee. The studio says it will retain “full creative control of its IP” and use Tencent’s investment funds to move from its current structure to a larger one. “Playtonic … ...
The Unity video game development engine is not only one of the best-known, but also the quintessential engine of independent development, used to develop games such as Blasphemous, Inside, Cuphead, Slender or Hollow Knight, among others. There’s no denying that the company is doing pretty well, and that they have good tools in terms of ...
Devolver Digital announced today that it has been listed, and the stock exchange valued it at US$950 million. The company said that as it goes public, it will be able to continue to invest in games currently under development, cooperate with new games that could not be considered before, and add more “excellent talents that ...
Devolver Digital has been bringing one of the biggest supporters possible to all things indie industry for years, having released titles such as Enter The Gungeon, Loop Hero, Gray, Death’s Door and My Friend Pedro among many others. . For years, they have trusted small developers, giving them the opportunity to introduce their video games ...
Court No. 51 Grasshopper manufacturingThe company that celebrated its 23rd anniversary in March has been acquired by NetEase. The studio stated that this acquisition is a unique opportunity to “rethink game development and organizational structure” while advancing and understanding its “own advantages and unique position” because it brings new possibilities for game creation. To view ...
Sharif SaidAugust 6, 2021 GMT 11:57 Focus has added another experienced studio to its group. Focus family interaction Announced on Friday that it has acquired French retro experts Dortwood, The developer and publisher, has developed a number of well-acclaimed classic revival games, including “Angry Street 4”, the upcoming Windjammers 2 and so on.The transaction also ...
Koch Media GmbH today entered into an agreement for the full acquisition of the French game development studio DigixArt. The studio was founded by Yoan Fanise and Anne-Laure Fanise in 2015 in Montpellier, France. DigixArt is an award-winning game development studio with over 20 employees. Among them we have real veterans as well as young ...
The French developer and publisher announced the acquisition of DotEmu for a week that could rise to 60 million dollars. However, initially it will take 77.5% of the shares for 38.5 million dollars, then it will pay 15 million more in 2022 and another sum that will be calculated based on the performance of the ...
Nacon announced the takeover of independent studio Crea-ture Studios, with whom they had been working on Session for months Earlier this year Nacon announced its partnership with the Canadian studio Creature Studios to publish Session. A skate simulator from a successful Kickstarter campaign that started in 2017. Where in just three days they managed to ...
After its tour in Japan, ‘Gintama: The Final’ is preparing to arrive in the United States to put an end to the battle between samurais and aliens thanks to Eleven Arts. The distributor announced this Monday that it acquired the film rights to the latest ‘Gintama’ film and revealed that it will arrive in the ...
