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      • Embracer Group has embarked on an acquisition spree today that includes Limited Run Games, Tripwire Interactive, and the IP rights to Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. There are five acquisitions in total today, alongside a sixth undisclosed deal for a company in the PC and console gaming space.
  1. Embracer Group is a Swedish video game holding company controlled by Lars Wingefors. In 2016, the company was spun out of Nordic Games Group and in 2019 it was renamed Embracer Group. As of 2024 they own more than 108 internal studios in over 45 countries in Europe and the Americas.

    Date
    Company
    Country
    Parent Company
    January 2023
    Captured Dimensions
    October 2022
    VR Distribution
    Australia / United Kingdom
    Asmodee
    October 2022
    United Kingdom / France
    Plaion Pictures
    August 2022
    Tatsujin
    Embracer Freemode
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  3. Embracer Group announced three major acquisitions in February 2021: Gearbox Entertainment (including Gearbox Software) for $1.3 billion and Easybrain for $640 million as the seventh and eighth operative groups, as well as Aspyr (under Saber Interactive) for $450 million.

  4. Aug 19, 2022 · Notable Embracer Group Acquisitions. Embracer’s current acquisition spree kicked off in 2018 with its nine-figure purchase of Koch Media (now known as Plaion), though as previously mentioned,...

  5. Feb 3, 2021 · Embracer Group AB ("Embracer"), has today entered into a merger agreement with US based The Gearbox Entertainment Company ("Gearbox"). Gearbox, based in Frisco, TX and founded in 1999, has been self-funded by the employees from inception.

  6. Aug 26, 2022 · On 2 May 2022, Embracer Group AB ("Embracer") entered into an agreement to acquire the development studios Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Square Enix Montréal, and a catalog of IPs including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain and more than 50 back-catalog games from SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD. All conditions for the transaction ...

  7. Apr 22, 2024 · Embracer Group announces its intention to transform into Asmodee Group, Coffee Stain & Friends, and Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends, each with its own strategy and IPs. The transformation is expected to take place within 12 months and 2025, and will involve a distribution of shares to shareholders.

  8. Nov 18, 2020 · Video game holdings company Embracer Group, which now oversees the development of the Saints Row, Darksiders, Metro and TimeSplitters series of games, has embarked upon another spending spree,...

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