Embracer Group
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Founded | 2011 |
Location | Karlstad, Sweden |
Products | Games |
Website | https://embracergroup.com |
Embracer Group is the parent company of businesses developing and publishing games. With its head office based in Karlstad, Sweden, Embracer Group has a global presence through its ten operative groups: THQ Nordic, Plaion, Coffee Stain, Amplifier Game Invest, Saber Interactive, DECA Games, Gearbox Entertainment, Easybrain, Asmodee (the owner of Fantasy Flight Games[1]), and Dark Horse. The Group has 120 internal game development studios and is engaging more than 12,750 employees and contracted employees in more than 40 countries.[2]
In 2022 the company acquired Middle-earth Enterprises which included the licensing rights to The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings .[2]
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References
- ↑ "FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES® TO MERGE INTO ASMODEE GROUP™" dated 17 November 2014, (accessed 31 August 2022)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "EMBRACER GROUP ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE IP RIGHTS TO THE LORD OF THE RINGS AND THE HOBBIT LITERARY WORKS BY J.R.R TOLKIEN" dated 18 August 2022, https://embracer.com (accessed 18 August 2022)