Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors will step down as CEO; deputy Phil Rogers will take his place
Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors is stepping down as CEO while his deputy CEO Phil Rogers will take over the top job in August. Wingefors...
I’ve decided that I am a fan of Embracer Group
If you see me out in public, you will recognize me by my Embracer Group T-shirt and baseball cap. For I am now an...
Embracer sells 6.8M copies of Valheim, has 160 games in development
The Viking sandbox world game Valheim gave a big boost to Embracer Group by selling 6.8 million copies since February. And Embracer announced with...
Randy Pitchford: The magic behind Gearbox’s merger with Embracer Group
Gearbox Entertainment CEO Randy Pitchford said that selling his company to Embracer Group for up to $1.3 billion in cash and stock will be...
Embracer Group acquires mobile game maker Easybrain for $640 million
Fresh off of the $1.3 billion acquisition of Gearbox Entertainment today, Embracer Group has also acquired mobile game maker Easybrain in Cyprus for at...
THQ Nordic has plans for TimeSplitters and is making a new Saints Row
THQ Nordic is as busy as ever. The publisher formerly known as Nordic Games reported solid growth for the first quarter of its fiscal...
THQ Nordic’s Darksiders III will debut in 2018
Some die-hard apocalypse fans are going to be happy about this. THQ Nordic is announcing today that it is developing Darksiders III with Gunfire...
Nordic Games brings back the THQ name, rebrands as THQ Nordic
THQ died a few years ago, but now it’s coming back. Nordic Games acquired the rights to the name and THQ’s library of titles,...
Nordic Games exec: Expect new games for THQ’s smaller properties — but not Darksiders
Nordic Games Group chief executive officer Lars Wingefors told GamesBeat about his plans for the future of his new properties.
Nordic Games Licensing acquires Red Faction, Darksiders, and other THQ assets for $4.9M
Nordic Games Licensing has paid $4.9 million to acquire Red Faction, Darksiders (pictured above), MX vs ATV, and other game properties from THQ. Altogether, THQ raised $6.55 million in its final auction of its last remaining assets.