Embracer anuncia su división en dos compañías el próximo año

20 de mayo de 2026

Reportado por IA

Embracer Group planea dividirse en dos empresas públicas independientes, con Fellowship Entertainment asumiendo franquicias importantes como El Señor de los Anillos y Tomb Raider.

Embracer Group anunció el 20 de mayo que se dividirá en dos compañías públicas legalmente distintas el próximo año. Fellowship Entertainment controlará propiedades intelectuales clave como El Señor de los Anillos, Tomb Raider, Deus Ex y Metro, junto con estudios que incluyen a Eidos Montreal y Warhorse Studios. La nueva entidad también gestionará la concesión de licencias de propiedad intelectual a socios externos.

Bobby Kotick claims lawsuit aided Embracer over Activision

23 de mayo de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has alleged that a 2022 lawsuit against Microsoft's $67.8 billion acquisition of the company was filed to benefit competitor Embracer Group.

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Microsoft cut 3200 jobs at Xbox on July 6 as part of the largest restructuring in the division's history. Half the reductions took effect immediately, with the rest scheduled through June 2027. Four studios are leaving the company through spin-offs or sales.

Warhorse Studios announces open-world Lord of the Rings RPG

20 de mayo de 2026 Reportado por IA

Warhorse Studios has confirmed development of an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth. The studio also revealed work on a new Kingdom Come adventure. The announcements were made on X on May 20.

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Warhorse Studios dodges Lord of the Rings rumors in chaotic Reddit AMA

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Warhorse Studios, developers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, remained coy about rumors of a Lord of the Rings RPG during a Reddit AMA on May 1. The session was overshadowed by fan questions about AI replacing a translator. The team confirmed work on a new huge immersive RPG but revealed no further details.

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