List of acquisitions by THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic is an Austrian video game publisher that acts as the subsidiary of Swedish holding company Embracer Group . Established in 2011 as Nordic Games, the company had acquired the "THQ " trademark in 2014 and changed its name to THQ Nordic in 2016 to better reflect its portfolio. The company, as well as its parent and other entities acting on its behalf, have acquired other companies' games, which are now managed by THQ Nordic.
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^ a b c Leo, Jon (17 August 2011). "Nordic Games Holding acquires JoWood and The Adventure Company" . GameSpot CBS Interactive . Retrieved 5 January 2017 . ^ a b c d e Wood, Austin (2020-05-05). "Red Faction, Painkiller, Risen and more get closer to home in THQ Nordic and Koch Media IP trade" . GamesRadar+ . Retrieved 2020-05-15 . ^ a b Suszek, Mike (12 May 2014). "Nordic acquires adventure games from Awesomenauts publisher" . Engadget Archived from the original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017 . ^ McWhertor, Michael (22 April 2013). "Nordic Games acquires THQ's Darksiders, Red Faction and more in $4.9M bid" . Polygon Vox Media . Retrieved 3 January 2017 . ^ Sarkar, Samit (24 June 2013). "Nordic Games acquires rights to Atari's Desperados and Silver" . Polygon Vox Media . Retrieved 3 January 2017 . ^ a b Sinclair, Brendan (24 September 2015). "Nordic acquires Codename: Panzers franchise" . GamesIndustry.biz Gamer Network . Retrieved 5 January 2017 . ^ Suszek, Mike (12 May 2014). "Nordic acquires adventure games from Awesomenauts publisher" . Engadget AOL Tech . Retrieved 3 January 2017 . ^ Campbell, Evan (15 April 2015). "Darksiders Publisher Nordic Games Buys Rights to Men of Valor" . IGN IGN Entertainment . Retrieved 5 January 2017 . ^ McWhertor, Michael (14 April 2015). "Vietnam War shooter Men of Valor snapped up by Nordic Games" . Polygon Vox Media . Retrieved 22 June 2015 . ^ Makuch, Eddie (14 April 2015). "Vietnam Shooter Men of Valor Goes to Darksiders Publisher. Nordic Games acquires rights to Men of Valor from 2015 Games" . GameSpot CBS Interactive . Retrieved 22 June 2015 . ^ Parfitt, Ben (5 August 2015). "Nordic swoops for BitComposer licenses, including Jagged Alliance" . MCV ^ "Nordic Games acquires 'Nexus' . Gamasutra UBM TechWeb . 16 September 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2017 .^ Hillier, Brenna (23 November 2015). "The improbable journey of Impossible Creatures" . VG247 Videogaming247 . Retrieved 5 January 2017 . ^ Calvin, Alex (3 February 2016). "Nordic Games buys Digital Reality IP including Sine Mora" . MCV ^ Donnelly, Joe (31 October 2016). "THQ Nordic buys Delta Force and the rest of NovaLogic's back catalogue" . PC Gamer Future US . Retrieved 3 January 2017 . ^ a b Minotti, Mike (5 December 2016). "THQ Nordic acquires more franchises to prepare for the Nintendo Switch" . GamesBeat VentureBeat . Retrieved 3 January 2017 . ^ "THQ Nordic acquires Rad Rodgers IP" . Gamasutra . Retrieved 31 March 2017 .^ McAloon, Alissa (21 August 2017). "THQ Nordic picks up Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams dev Black Forest Games" . Gamasutra UBM plc . Retrieved 22 August 2017 . ^ Carnegie Investment Bank: Oscar Erixon, Mikael Laséen (15 November 2018). "THQ Nordic" (PDF) . Retrieved 24 March 2019 . Aug-17; Developer, IP; Pieces Interactive; Fret Nice, Kill to Collect, Puzzlegeddon 3 ^ Lemne, Bengt (28 August 2017). "THQ Nordic picks up Pieces Interactive" . Gamereactor Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017 . ^ Kerr, Chris (17 November 2017). "THQ Nordic acquires Biomutant developer Experiment 101" . Gamasutra Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018 . ^ "THQ Nordic acquires the German game developer and publisher HandyGames" . Embracer Group the original on 14 February 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2019 .^ Khan, Imran (15 August 2018). "THQ Nordic Acquires The Timesplitters And Second Sight Properties" . Game Informer the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2019 . ^ Dransfield, Ian (15 August 2018). "Timesplitters license acquired by Koch Media" . Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019 . ^ Nunneley, Stepheny (2018-09-06). "Kingdoms of Amalur IP and Project Copernicus rights and assets acquired by THQ Nordic" . VG247 . Retrieved 2018-09-08 . ^ Wales, Matt (19 September 2018). "THQ Nordic has now acquired survival horror classic Alone In The Dark" . Eurogamer . Retrieved 19 September 2018 . ^ Batchelor, James (14 November 2018). "THQ Nordic acquires Bugbear Entertainment and Coffee Stain studios" . GamesIndustry.biz Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019 . ^ Kerr, Chris (14 November 2018). "THQ Nordic acquires Coffee Stain and Bugbear Entertainment" . Gamasutra . Retrieved June 30, 2019 . ^ Minotti, Mike (15 November 2018). "THQ Nordic acquires Expeditions series and starts on third game" . VentureBeat . Retrieved 15 November 2018 . ^ "Carpocalypse Now! THQ Nordic acquires the "Carmageddon"-IP from Stainless Games" . THQ Nordic . 3 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018 .^ "THQ Nordic acquires the "Outcast"-IP from its original creators" . THQ Nordic . 10 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019 .^ Brown, Fraser (2019-05-22). "THQ Nordic acquires Gothic and Risen developer" . PC Gamer . Retrieved 2019-12-22 . ^ Jackson, Mike (2019-05-22). "THQ Nordic acquires Gothic developer Piranha Bytes" . gamesindustry.biz . Retrieved 2019-12-22 . ^ "Piranha Bytes acquired by THQ Nordic" . THQ Nordic . 2019-05-22. Retrieved 2019-12-22 .^ Romano, Sal (14 August 2019). "THQ Nordic acquires Gunfire Games" . Gematsu .
