Today THQ Nordic announces the incorporation of its newest studio, Ashborne Games, based in Brno, Czech Republic, and takes a briefly looks into its roots as a developer.
The studio unites different skill sets and experiences across several game genres and business models with titles like Arma, Mafia, Silent Hill: Downpour, Vigor, and the UFO trilogy. It is now focused on laying the groundwork for a brand-new Strategy/RPG IP while simultaneously supporting Comanche in its early access phase along with the game preview.
„Our focus and passion lies in strategy and RPG games. Our goal is to create an authentic gaming experience with sophisticated systems that encourage repeated playthroughs. We believe that’s something that’s really missing on the market.“
– Studio Creative Director Karel Kališ
As of March 2021, Ashborne Games has 38 team members and plans to grow. Open positions can be found on their website’s career page, as well as on LinkedIn. Using Unreal Engine 4’s engine advantages and the team’s expertise, the studio has ambitions to grow and expand the scope of the Strategy and RPG genre.
If you’d like to stay in the loop on what’s happening with the team, you can follow them on their Website, Facebook or Twitter.