La mattinata si apre con una notizia molto interessante, ovvero con l’acquisto di Koch Media, società proprietaria di Deep Silver, da parte di THQ Nordic.
Questo acquisto permette a THQ Nordic di acquisire diritti per giochi come la saga di Saints Row, Dead Island e Metro:
Koch Media is a leading, independent producer and marketer of digital entertainment products in Europe and North America with studios in Germany, the UK, and the US, and offices in several Central and Northern European cities. Koch Media’s business consists of three business areas:
1) Games, which are mainly published under the Deep Silver label with several AAA-intellectual property rights such as Saints Row, Dead Island and Metro;
2) Partner Publishing, which is the leading company in this business area in Europe and
3) Film, which is a business within movies for primarily the German and Italian speaking territories. Koch Media generated net sales of approximately SEK 2,548 million and Adjusted EBIT of approximately SEK 296 million for the period April – December 2017.
Fonte: Gematsu