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Embracer Group Acquires Limited Run Games, Lord Of The Rings IP & More

Embracer Group Acquires Limited Run Games, Lord Of The Rings IP & More

Image: Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema Swedish video game company Embracer Group has acquired not one but multiple companies (including plenty of IP) for an undisclosed sum. In a series of press releases on its official website, Embracer announced it had acquired Tripwire Interactive (Killing Floor, Maneater, Rising Storm), Tuxedo Labs (Teardown), Singtrix (vocal ...

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Embracer Group announces Games Archive to preserve gaming history

Embracer Group announces Games Archive to preserve gaming history

The Embracer Group has quickly become a juggernaut with their latest acquisitions being Square Enix’s North American studios, Eidos Montreal, and Crystal Dynamics. Thankfully the company is already thinking about video game perseveration and has created a special game preservation initiative called the Embracer Games Archive. PC Gamer reports that the Embracer Group has acquired “50,000 games, ...

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Parent company Embracer says Gearbox currently has “nine AAA games in development”

Parent company Embracer says Gearbox currently has “nine AAA games in development”

In its fourth-quarter and year-end report, Gearbox’s parent company, Embracer Group, announced that the studio has nine triple-A titles in development. Gearbox has a development department and a publishing department. It’s unclear if all nine games were developed by Gearbox Software or published by Gearbox Publishing, as Embracer didn’t clarify. Embracer acquired Gearbox in February ...