Video Games Europe welcomes Embracer as a member

Video Games Europe is delighted to welcome Embracer Group as a new member.

Embracer Group is the parent company of businesses developing and publishing PC, console and mobile games for the global games market. It has an extensive catalogue of over 240 owned franchises, such as Saints Row, Goat Simulator, Dead Island, World War Z, and Borderlands amongst many others. Embracer has its HQ in Sweden and has a global presence via its eight operating groups: THQ Nordic GmbH, Koch Media GmbH/Deep Silver, Coffee Stain AB, Amplifier Game Invest, Saber Interactive, DECA Games, Gearbox Entertainment and Easybrain. The Group has 63 internal game development studios and employs over 7,000 people in more than 40 countries.

“We are extremely pleased to welcome the Embracer Group to Video Games Europe. Sweden based Embracer Group has succeeded in becoming a global player and is an impressive example of how European companies can drive investment, innovation and talent in our sector.” 

Simon Little, Video Games Europe CEO

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