Category - Industry News

THQ Nordic Acquires Gunfire Games

Vienna, AUSTRIA, Austin, TX, USA, August 14 2019 – Gunfire is the developer behind the critically acclaimed game series Darksiders®, Chronos® and From Other Suns® and is a long-term development partner of THQ Nordic. Through the...

Slitherine Acquires Master of Magic Franchise

Epsom, August 5th 2019 – In a continuous bid to update and modernize popular strategy IPs and bringing them to the 21st century, Slitherine has acquired the full publishing rights to the Master of Magic franchise from Atari. This is one...

Discovery Launches Discovery Game Studios

New York, NY – June 3, 2019 – Discovery, Inc., the global leader in real-life entertainment, today announced the official launch of Discovery Game Studios, which will serve as a hub for the creation, licensing and distribution of games for PC...

THQ Nordic Acquires Piranha Bytes

Vienna/AUSTRIA, Essen/GERMANY, May 22nd, 2019 – THQ Nordic today announced that the acquisition of the Piranha Bytes team and trademark and the intellectual property Gothic has been finalised. Piranha Bytes’ rights...

SEGA Acquires Two Point Studios

London, England – May 9, 2019 – SEGA® Europe Ltd., a subsidiary of Tokyo headquartered SEGA Games, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Two Point Studios, the Farnham-based developer behind the award-winning Two Point Hospital. Two Point...

Paradox Teams up with Romero Games on...

STOCKHOLM – Apr. 2, 2019 – Paradox Interactive, a publisher and developer of games for worldwide audiences, and Romero Games have today announced they are working together on an upcoming strategy game based on original IP. Brenda...

Plantronics Rebrands as Poly

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – March 18, 2019 – Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE: PLT) (“Poly”), today announced that the company will transform into Poly, a technology company focused on the human experience of communications and collaboration, aiming to make...

Crytek Unveils CRYENGINE Neon Noir Tech Demo

FRANKFURT, Germany – March 15, 2019 – Crytek has released a new video demonstrating the results of a CRYENGINE research and development project. Neon Noir shows how real-time mesh ray-traced reflections and refractions can deliver highly...