Road 96 has funding from HP Omen and Google Stadia.

Embracer’s Koch Media buys Road 96 and Lost in Harmony maker DigixArt

Embracer Group’s Koch Media division has agreed to acquire French studio DigixArt, the maker of games like Lost in Harmony, 11-11 Memories Retold, and the upcoming Road 96.

The Munich, Germany-based Koch Media is acquiring the Montpelier, France-based studio started in 2015 by Yoan Fanise and Anne-Laure Fanise. The purchase price was not disclosed.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.