News Black Forest Games reportedly cuts 50% of employees Destroy All Humans developer is the latest Embracer-owned studio to experience layoffs Jan. 25, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News THQ Nordic pushes Alone in the Dark into January 2024 The move was due to avoiding competition with October's launches of Alan Wake and Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Sept. 5, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News THQ Nordic launches new studio Campfire Cabal The developer will focus on narrative RPGs and its executive leadership team includes creative director Jonas Waever Sept. 13, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Alone in the Dark reboot and new South Park game headline THQ Nordic showcase "Reimagination" of the survival horror classic developed by Pieces Interactive under the direction of Mikael Hedberg Aug. 16, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News THQ Nordic opens Singapore office It's the company's first foray into the South-East Asian market June 1, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News THQ Nordic to host digital showcase in August The publisher will be providing updates on announced titles, and "present several, brand new games" April 7, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News THQ Nordic acquires Metricminds German animation specialist and its core team is latest subsidiary of growing publisher Feb. 24, 2022 James Batchelor
Feature Biomutant | Critical Consensus Experiment 101's debut offers up a stunning world that is ultimately drowned by poor combat and uninspiring narratives May 25, 2021 Danielle Partis
News THQ Nordic acquires Kaiko, Appeal, and Massive Miniteam Publisher's latest acquisitions include its frequent partner for modern remasters, the developer of Outcast, and the studio behind Spitlings May 11, 2021 Brendan Sinclair
News THQ Nordic forms Alkimia Interactive for Gothic Remake New Barcelona studio will focus on RPGs, Gothic Remake to be unveiled in the next couple of months March 12, 2021 James Batchelor
Feature The SpongeBob SquarePants effect: Why THQ Nordic is doubling down on licenses CEO Klemens Kreuzer discusses the Purple Lamp acquisition and being part of the ever-expanding Embracer empire Jan. 6, 2021 James Batchelor
News Embracer Group acquires 13 studios: Here's everything you need to know Flying Wild Hog, Coffee Stain North, Zen Studios, Julian Gollop's Snapshot Games, and more added to THQ Nordic parent's growing games empire Nov. 18, 2020 James Batchelor
Feature THQ Nordic names first North American CEO We speak to Eric Wuestmann as he's tasked with leading the growing publisher's business in a key Western market Aug. 11, 2020 James Batchelor
News THQ Nordic and Koch Media trade IPs Franchise swaps put Red Faction and Risen series closer to their original developers; Painkiller, Sacred, and more change hands May 5, 2020 Brendan Sinclair
News THQ Nordic opens new studio Nine Rock Games Slovakia-based developer staff by team who has worked on DayZ, Conan and Soldier of Fortune 3 Feb. 10, 2020 James Batchelor
News Embracer Group acquires Little Nightmares dev Tarsier Studios for $10.5m Also gains Statik IP, but Little Nightmares and Stretchers remain with their publishers Dec. 20, 2019 James Batchelor
News Wreckfest drives games revenue up 117% at Embracer Group Company formerly known as THQ Nordic looks ahead to a Q3 with Darksiders and Shenmue 3 Nov. 14, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News THQ Nordic expands to Japan Growing publisher has established second international distribution outlet to handle releases in Japanese market Oct. 21, 2019 James Batchelor
News THQ Nordic AB board proposes name change to Embracer Group Proposal would separate holding company's nomenclature from that of subsidiary publisher Aug. 14, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News THQ Nordic strengthens portfolio with Goodbye Kansas Game Invest acquisition Goodbye Kansas Game Invest has five investments in early stage games companies, deal includes royalty rights to Biomutant Aug. 14, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News THQ Nordic confirms new Saints Row title after strong Q1 The publisher also said that development of Dead Island 2 is now being led by Dambuster Studios Aug. 14, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News THQ Nordic acquires Darksiders developer Gunfire Games Value of the deal for Gunfire's 63 staff and IP catalogue was not disclosed Aug. 14, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News THQ Nordic buys Milestone Interactive for €44.9m in cash Acquisition of Italian racing studio could almost double in value based on earnouts Aug. 14, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Epic Games commits to loot box transparency across portfolio THQ Nordic also weighs in on ESA pledges: "We do not plan to implement casino-styled mechanics in our games" Aug. 8, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Metro Exodus recoups all costs, boosts Q1 revenue at THQ Nordic Net sales spiked 158% at the publisher thanks to 4A Games' shooter and Coffee Stain's Satisfactory May 22, 2019 Matthew Handrahan