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Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes acknowledges “difficult situation” as it faces potential closure

Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes…

The Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes, developer of the Gothic, Risen and Elex games, has acknowledged it’s in “a difficult…
Embracer-owned Elex studio Piranha Bytes is trying to save itself from closure: ‘Don’t write us off yet’

Embracer-owned Elex studio Piranha…

After a week of rumors, Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes, the developer of the Gothic, Risen, and Elex games, has…
Dead Island 2 might finally release at some point in 2023

Dead Island 2 might…

Deep Silver’s parent company, Embracer Group, has confirmed Dead Island 2 is still in development, but it’s not expected…
Gearbox Software gets a new president as Randy Pitchford moves to head up Gearbox Studios team

Gearbox Software gets a…

Gearbox Software – the developer responsible for the Borderlands series, Brothers in Arms, Battleborn, and more besides – has…
Randy Pitchford steps down as president of Gearbox Studios

Randy Pitchford steps down…

Gearbox Software – the developer responsible for the Borderlands series, Brothers in Arms, Battleborn, and more besides – has…
Embracer Group has acquired the maker of Deep Rock Galactic, Huntdown, and six other studios

Embracer Group has acquired…

Embracer Group is expanding its studio portfolio further with eight new teams. Embracer Group, the parent company of THQ…
Former CEO Bobby Kotick claims lawsuit against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision was only filed to help Embracer

Former CEO Bobby Kotick…

Ex-Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick has claimed that a lawsuit opposing Microsoft’s acquisition of the Call of Duty maker…
Classic series like Deux Ex, Legacy Kain, and Saints Row will be “more actively” explored following Embracer Group structure shift

Classic series like Deux…

Embracer Group is slicing itself in half, resulting in two legally distinct public companies. The split, which is set…
Embracer Group completes acquisition of Square Enix’s western studios

Embracer Group completes acquisition…

Embracer Group has now completed its acquisition of Square Enix’s western studios, namely Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, and Square Enix…
New Tales from the Borderlands coming in October, according to Amazon

New Tales from the…

New Tales from the Borderlands is set to be released October 21, according to a listing on Amazon. The…