Deep Silver
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Documents about Deep Silver
Report41 pages
PC/Console Gaming Index: 2025
The 2025 PC/Console Gaming Index demonstrates that action titles dominate the market, with approximately 262 million downloads year-to-date.
- Steam remains the dominant platform for PC/console gaming, generating approximately 450 million downloads year-to-date, which is nearly four times the volume of PlayStation.
- Monetization strategies are platform-specific: 79% of Steam downloads and 83% of PlayStation downloads are premium, while 39% of Xbox downloads are free-to-play, largely driven by Game Pass.
- Indie and AA developers drive the majority of the 262 million action-genre downloads, with indie titles accounting for 60% of total downloads on Steam.
Sensor TowerAug 2025
Presentation5 pages
Embracer Group Acquires Rare Earth Games
Embracer Group, through its subsidiary Amplifier, has finalized the acquisition of Vienna-based developer Rare Earth Games.
- Embracer Group, through its subsidiary Amplifier, has acquired Vienna-based developer Rare Earth Games to bolster its creative portfolio.
- The deal includes an initial payment of €0.3 million in cash and Embracer B shares, with an additional €3 million in performance-based earnouts tied to net contribution milestones over five and ten years.
- Rare Earth Games is currently developing an online multiplayer co-op game that incorporates roguelike elements and team-based strategy.
Embracer GroupAug 2020
Presentation31 pages
Annual General Meeting FY 18/19: Presentation
The 2019 Annual General Meeting presentation outlines the strategic and financial trajectory of Embracer Group, emphasizing a dual-growth model driven by aggressive acquisitions and organic development.
- Embracer Group achieved massive financial scaling in FY 18/19, with net sales increasing 1,033% to 5,754 million SEK and operational EBIT rising 344% to 897 million SEK.
- The company operates a decentralized 'buy-to-build' model across three autonomous sub-groups—THQ Nordic, Deep Silver, and Coffee Stain—supported by 2,208 total employees and contractors.
- As of mid-2019, the group held 2,011 million SEK in net cash, providing the liquidity necessary to sustain its aggressive acquisition strategy for dormant intellectual properties.
Embracer GroupSep 2019
Presentation5 pages
THQ Nordic AB (publ) Acquires 18POINT2: Investor Presentation
THQ Nordic AB expanded its global footprint in February 2019 through the acquisition of 18POINT2, a prominent Australian publishing and distribution firm.
- THQ Nordic acquired Australian publisher 18POINT2 in February 2019 for a total consideration of 2.4 million EUR, split equally between cash and shares, plus a potential earn-out of 0.4 million EUR.
- 18POINT2 reported 15.6 million EUR in operating income and 2.3 million EUR in EBIT for 2018, establishing itself as the eighth-largest physical software distributor in Australia as of mid-2018.
- The acquisition provides THQ Nordic with a direct operational base and retail distribution network in Australia and New Zealand, a region experiencing a 35% compound annual growth rate in console installations.
Embracer GroupFeb 2019