gearbox he boughtRain Risk’s IPThird-person cooperative rogue-like shooter formerly owned by Hopoo Games.
The acquisition of IP was announced in Embracer Group’s latest financial report, and we learned, among other things, that the company plans to release 234 games by 2026:
An Embracer Group states, “Gearbox has acquired the Risk of Rain IP, along with all published titles from Hopoo Games’ successful franchise. Risk of Rain joins Gearbox’s portfolio of games, which includes acclaimed series such as Borderlands, Brothers in Arms, Homeworld and more. ” said. spokesman
The first episode of Risk of Rain was released by publisher Chucklefish in 2013 and received positive reviews from critics and the public. Then came the sequel to Risk of Rain 2, which you can read our review of, which was released in early access in 2019 and version 1.0 in 2020, in which case Gearbox has replaced the publisher.
Yesterday was an important day for Gearbox. In fact, in addition to the acquisition of Risk of Rain, the company acquired Saints Row studio Volition, which was acquired from Deep Silver, also a publisher owned by the Embracer Group.
Source: Multiplayer
