Gearbox and THQ Nordic owners plan more acquisitions of companies with ‘successful track record’

Since 2020, Embracer Group has invested more than $8 billion in acquiring companies.

in the universe purchase of works and other companies, there are names that stand out from the rest. Embracer Group is one of them, as its recent acquisition history with publishers of Dark Horse, Perfect World and even the famous board game Catan is complete. That said, the company has a lot of moves to come up with, and so it’s already preparing us for what’s to come. few months full of shopping.

You have a big business risk if you make one game, but less business risk if you make 200 games.Lars WingeforsThat’s what the CEO said, Lars Wingefors, in an interview with the Financial Times (via VGC). Here we learned that even though Embracer Group has invested More than $8000 million For all the acquisitions announced since 2020, it continues to surprise us with more operations involving large sums. Of course the parent group of Gearbox, THQ Nordic and more just want to take over companies”entrepreneurs with a successful track record“.

This helps them come up with a very clear strategy: “If you make one game, you risk a big business, but if you make 200 games like we do, lower business risk“, the CEO explains in an interview. After all, the Embracer Group has ten working groups and More than 100 internal studios and distributorsthis shapes the desire to make many games at the same time.

Of course, that means lots of deliveries. will be released in the next few years. That’s why the Embracer Group want to prepare us for everything to come: more than 25 AAA games before 2026. As such, we’ll be waiting for the conglomerate to announce its plans to both acquire and acquire more studios. release of more video games.