NewsEmbracer Group Paid $396 Million For The Rights To The Lord Of The Rings
The Lord of the Rings rights were purchased by Embracer Group for $396 million, it has been confirmed.
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NewsEmbracer Restructuring Won’t Impact New Tomb Raider Game, Confirms Crystal Dynamics
The new Tomb Raider game won’t be impacted by the recent Embracer Group.
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NewsEmbracer Looking To Transform The Lord Of The Rings Into One Of Gaming’s Biggest Franchises
The Lord of the Rings is a major focus for Embracer Group going forward, as it aims to turn the IP into one of gaming’s biggest franchises.
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NewsEmbracer Group Reveals Huge Restructuring Program, Expects Studio Closures
Major restructuring plans are afoot at Embracer Group, company CEO Lars Wingefors has announced.
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NewsEmbracer Group Shares Plummet After $2 Billion Partnership Deal Falls Through
Embracer Group shares have plummeted after a $2 billion partnership deal with an undisclosed party fell through at the last minute.
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NewsZombie Sequel Dead Island 2 Has Sold 2 Million Copies
Embracer Group confirms that Dead Island 2 sales have surpassed 2 million.
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NewsNew World Developer Will Create A New Lord Of The Rings MMO, Amazon Games Announces
Amazon Games has announced that New World developer Amazon Games Orange County will lead development on a new Lord Of The Rings MMO.
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NewsSaints Row Reboot Was A Commercial Flop, So The Series’ Future Is Up In The Air
The future of Saints Row remains in doubt after Volition’s 2022 reboot flopped commercially.
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NewsEmbracer Group To Launch 5 The Lord Of The Rings Games In FY 2023/24
There are 5 The Lord of the Rings games coming by 2024 from Embracer Group, which presumably includes The Lord of the Rings Gollum.
Read more NewsEmbracer Group Plans To Launch 19 Triple-A Games By End Of FY 2025/26
Industry giant Embracer Group has a massive 19 AAA games to launch by March 31, 2026.
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NewsEidos Montreal Is Removing Square Enix Members Services From Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy
Eidos Montreal announced that it’ll be removing Square Enix Members services from Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy this month, check out the details here.
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NewsCrystal Dynamics Confirms It Will End Support For Marvel’s Avengers This March, Will Be De-listed From Digital Stores Later This Year
Crystal Dynamics has confirmed that it will end support for Marvel’s Avengers this coming March, and de-list the game from digital stores later this fall.
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NewsCrystal Dynamics To Reportedly End Marvel’s Avengers Support, While Work On Tomb Raider Ramps Up
A new report claims that Crystal Dynamics is preparing to announce that it will end support for Marvel’s Avengers imminently.
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NewsMarvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy Tops 8 Million Players In Its First Year
Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy hit more than 8 million players in just its first year, Eidos Montreal and Embracer Group report.
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NewsCrystal Dynamics Boss Says Tomb Raider Dev Is ‘Excited To Show Where We’re Heading’ In 2023
The team behind the new Tomb Raider has said it’s excited to show where the series is heading next year.
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NewsSaints Row Dev Is Moving From Deep Silver To Gearbox Entertainment Company
Saints Row developer Volition is being moved from Deep Silver to The Gearbox Entertainment Company, Embracer Group has announced.
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NewsEidos Montreal Cancels One Project While Re-Assessing Another, And Potentially Has A New Deus Ex Game In The Works
Eidos Montreal has reportedly cancelled one project while reducing the scope of another, and it also might just have a Deus Ex game in the works.
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NewsEmbracer Group Shuts Down Studio Onoma Formerly Known As Square Enix Montreal
Embracer Group has shut down Studio Onoma, the studio formerly known as Square Enix Montreal, just months after acquiring the studio.
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NewsEmbracer Group CEO Says It’s Thinking ‘Decades Ahead’ With Lord Of The Rings IP
Embracer Group has long-term plans for The Lord of the Rings IP after acquiring it earlier this year.
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NewsCrystal Dynamics Is Asking Players How They’d Like Legacy Of Kain To Return
Crystal Dynamics is sending out a survey asking players about how they would like to see the Legacy Of Kain franchise return.
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NewsSaints Row’s Polarising Reception Is A Big Disappointment For Embracer Group’s CEO
The CEO of Embracer Group has revealed he’s disappointed by the polarising reception to Saints Row.
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NewsTomb Raider And Deus Ex Are In Crystal Dynamics And Eidos Montreal’s Control
Eidos Montreal and Crystal Dynamics have officially been granted control over the Deus Ex and Tomb Raider IPs respectively, its been announced.
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NewsEmbracer Group Reportedly Wants To Keep Making Marvel Games
Embracer Group reportedly wants to keep the collaboration its newly acquired studios had with Marvel going, with more games to come in the future.
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NewsDevelopment For Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic Remake Has Reportedly Been Moved From Aspyr Media To Saber Interactive
Development for Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic Remake has been moved from Aspyr Media to Saber Interactive, according to a new report.
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NewsEmbracer Group Will Have “Multiple” Announcements Coming This Gamescom 2022, From Any One Of It’s 220 Ongoing Games In Development
Embracer Group currently has more than 220 ongoing game development projects, and it’ll have “multiple” announcements coming during Gamescom 2022.
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NewsEmbracer Group Went On Another Acquisition Spree, And Forms Retro-Focused Branch Embracer Freemode
Embracer Group has gone on another acquisition spree, and formed a new retro-focused operating group called Embracer Freemode.
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NewsKnights Of The Old Republic Remake Possibly Switches Developer As Embracer Confirms Change For AAA Project
Embracer Group has revealed that one of its AAA titles has changed developers, fuelling speculation that it’s Knights of the Old Republic Remake.
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NewsLimited Run Games Is Being Acquired By Embracer Group
Limited Run Games is being acquired by Embracer Group in yet another major acquisition for the publishing powerhouse.
Read more NewsEmbracer Group Is Acquiring IP Rights To The Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit Literary Works By J.R.R. Tolkien
Embracer Group has announced plans to acquire the IP rights to the literary works of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
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NewsRumour – Eidos Montreal Wants To Work On Deus Ex Again
Eidos Montreal is hoping to work on the Deus Ex franchise again, now that it has a new parent company in the Embracer Group.
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