Until Dawn, Dark Pictures and The Quarry Studio have been acquired
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Supermassive Games, the developer of Until Dawn, The Dark Pictures Anthology and The Quarry have been acquired.
The acquisition has been made by Nordisk Games, which had previously owned a 30.7% stake in Supermassive Games. However, they have now acquired 100% of its shares.
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Today we’re delighted to share Nordisk Games’ full acquisition of Supermassive Games. Exciting times ahead!
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Nordisk Games say that the acquisition has been made “to increase our support to the team, and most importantly, continue the great working relationship we have with them.” Well, also to make a bucket load of dosh.
While the price of the acquisition hasn’t been shared, Supermassive Games CEO says it will offer the studio security and an opportunity to grow.
“Having had such a positive experience over the past year it wasn’t a difficult decision when Nordisk Games wanted to explore increasing their investment,” said Samuels.
“In acquiring 100% of the studio we’ll be able to increase our support to the team, and most importantly, continue the great working relationship we have with them,” said Nordisk Games CEO, Mikkel Wider.
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Supermassive Games is to launch the final episode of The Dark Pictures Anthology this August with The Devil In Me. Currently published by Bandai Namco it will be interesting to see what happens with this franchise going forward.
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