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3 years after a $2 billion implosion, studio closures, and cancellations, Embracer's new CEO hopes 'trust is improving'

Well, you can only go up from here, right?

PC Gamer

After a $2 billion mess that saw thousands of layoffs with many studios and games shut down, new Embracer CEO hopes trust in the company "is improving"

And Embracer is not necessarily done with acquisitions

GamesRadar

Former Activision Blizzard CEO claims Swedish pension fund’s lawsuit against Microsoft-Activision merger was a ploy to strengthen Embracer

The other side accused him of hiding sexual misconduct by rushing the merger.

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The next Kingdom Come game is an "open-world RPG," Warhorse confirms

So not a survival horror spinoff then?

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Four years later, Microsoft finally finishes fighting over the Activision acquisition

A lawsuit suit, filed by Sjunde AP-Fonden, alleged that the buyout was rushed in order to protect Activision's then-CEO Bobby Kotick.

PC Gamer

Embracer founder says the company's "large adjustment" in 2023 was a chance for some studios "to prove themselves," not "a hard 'US Corporate style' headcount reduction"

"We have been and are still adjusting to a new industry post-pandemic to drive value"

GamesRadar

Warhorse's new Kingdom Come "adventure" is most definitely "a game" releasing as early as 2027, Embracer CEO confirms, but I'm dying to know if it's full-blown RPG or a spinoff

A survival horror Kingdom Come game would bang

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Oh boy, it's real: the Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 dev is making a new The Lord of the Rings RPG in Middle-earth — and a third KCD game is coming next year, too

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developer Warhorse Studios is officially working on a The Lord of the Rings RPG, and also a new KCD game that's coming soon.

Windows Central

Embracer Group cuts itself into pieces, this is its last resort: Bifurcation, new listing—licensing out Kain and JC Denton

Would it be wrong? Would it be right? If I put Middle-earth on the NASDAQ tonight?

PC Gamer

Warhorse Studios is making an open world Middle-earth RPG

The rumors were true. Warhorse is making a Middle-Earth RPG.

Dot Esports

Lord of the Rings, Tomb Raider, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and more now overseen by new company from Embracer that'll make at least 2 "outstanding AAA products" a year

Thief and Legacy of Kain are among the IP, too

GamesRadar

Embracer Group AB (publ) Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Embracer Group AB (publ) (LON:0GFE) reported fourth-quarter results above management’s plan and outlined a proposed separation that would create two listed companies, with a spin-off of its IP-focused Fellowship Entertainment business targeted for 2027. Chief Executive Officer Phil Rogers said quar

MarketBeat

Eidos Montreal continues 3 straight years of layoffs as the Deus Ex studio fires 124 devs and 12-year studio head departs: "Today is a difficult day"

That marks 296 layoffs since the studio was acquired by Embracer Group in 2022

GamesRadar

Devs behind GoldenEye, Perfect Dark and TimeSplitters are done with big shooters after getting burned by Embracer, so their next game is a Balatro-like twist on Scrabble—and you can try the demo now

Beyond Words is part of Steam Next Fest.

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Saints Row 1 designer reckons the series is 'dead,' adding that Embracer 'ghosted' him after a comeback pitch: 'I wish things were different'

The Third Street Saints won't go marching in anytime soon.

PC Gamer

Cryptic rises again? Former CEO Jack Emmert returns to the Neverwinter, Star Trek Online, and Champions Online studio: 'It was just meant to be'

Cryptic split from Embracer Group last year, and now one of its co-founders is back at the reins.

Windows Central

CoD sales fell 60% — and Kotick says the collapse proves the Microsoft buyout was the right move. Does it?

Bobby Kotick claims Call of Duty sales are down more than 60% as he defends Activision’s $69B sale to Microsoft amid a lawsuit from Swedish pension fund AP7.

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How retro shooters like R-Type Delta HD Boosted are bringing a cult genre to new players

Embracer's Martin Lindell and James Wragg analyse the revival of a niche retro gaming genre.

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Eidos Montreal lays off more employees, internal projects reportedly cancelled as the studio shifts focus to support work

This is the second round of layoffs at the Embracer-owned studio this year.

GamesRadar

Former Battlefield devs had "something to prove" with Arc Raiders and The Finals, ex-Nexon boss says, and that's why they succeeded where other veteran-led studios failed

"All this stuff that really matters, where the value is created, is just completely forgotten"

GamesRadar

Barely 4 years after buying them, Embracer Group sells Remnant publisher and Star Trek Online developer in a deal that'll net it $30 million

Arc Games and Cryptic Studios are being sold to Project Golden Arc Inc.

PC Gamer

Embracer Group sells publisher Arc Games and Star Trek Online developer Cryptic Studios, but once again clings on to the publishing rights for Remnant 2

Old-school MMO Fellowship has its rights transferred to Coffee Stain.

GamesRadar

Even the original Deus Ex art director isn't happy with the controversial remaster: "Oh, what the f*ck. No. This did not need to happen"

"Sorry whoever was involved in this"

PC Gamer

While Deus Ex's confounding remaster is $30, the entire series is on sale for less than $10 on Steam

At normal price, they're still a competitive $54.

PC Gamer

Borderlands 4 takes a shot at Embracer Group by naming a town filled with trash and an AI talking toilet after it

Subtle as ever.

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