Tripwire Interactive

IGN Opens Ticket Sales and Confirms First Wave of Partners For First-Ever IGN Live

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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IGN Live will take place among downtown L.A.’s skyscrapers and artsy boroughs from June 7-9, 2024.

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  • IGN Live will take place among downtown L.A.’s skyscrapers and artsy boroughs from June 7-9, 2024.
  • A portion of ticket sales will be donated to charity.
  • Yael Prough, President of IGN Entertainment said: “IGN Live represents a fresh, content-led approach to in-person experiences that celebrate the rich, diverse worlds of games, entertainment, tech, and pop culture.
  • IGN Live will also stream across IGN , YouTube , console and mobile apps, connected TV services and all of IGN's social media profiles.

emptyvessel™ Announced as New AAA Development Studio Rooted in Creative Independence

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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With Creative Independence, Comes Greatness… emptyvessel ™ today reveals itself as a new independent AAA games studio committed to ushering in a new wave of development focused on creating high-quality, meaningful games that feel great to play.

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  • With Creative Independence, Comes Greatness… emptyvessel ™ today reveals itself as a new independent AAA games studio committed to ushering in a new wave of development focused on creating high-quality, meaningful games that feel great to play.
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    emptyvessel is led by CEO and Game Director, Emanuel Palalic, and COO and General Manager, Garrett Young.
  • Joining Palalic and Young on the studio's foundational team are CTO Wei Ning, Art Director Alex Palma, Animation Director Rico Flores, and more.
  • emptyvessel is strengthened by a network of strategic partners who will help to realize their studio model and game goals.

Greenberg Traurig Represents Tripwire Interactive in Acquisition

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David I. Schulman, co-chair of the Video Games and Esports Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, led the firm's team representing Tripwire Interactive (Tripwire) in its acquisition by Embracer Group AB (Embracer). Embracer, through its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive, entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the ownership interest of Tripwire. Financial terms of the transaction, which was signed Aug. 18, were not disclosed.

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  • David I. Schulman, co-chair of the Video Games and Esports Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, led the firm's team representing Tripwire Interactive (Tripwire) in its acquisition by Embracer Group AB (Embracer).
  • ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David I. Schulman , co-chair of the Video Games and Esports Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, led the firm's team representing Tripwire Interactive (Tripwire) in its acquisition by Embracer Group AB (Embracer).
  • Embracer, through its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive, entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the ownership interest of Tripwire.
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2500 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Financial impact from acquisitions is estimated to contribute SEK 550-750 million in pro forma adjusted EBIT FY 22/23, SEK 750-950 million FY 23/24 and SEK 1.0-1.5 billion FY 24/25

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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The Transactions further strengthen and diversify Embracer's portfolio with profitable IPs & franchises and increase Embracer's high margin licensing from external partners.

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  • The Transactions further strengthen and diversify Embracer's portfolio with profitable IPs & franchises and increase Embracer's high margin licensing from external partners.
  • The likely total consideration for the acquired businesses amounts to SEK 8.2 billion.
  • It is encouraging that our group has become a natural and preferred buyer of creative, growing and profitable companies within Gaming and Entertainment.
  • On an aggregated basis the Transactions will have a material impact on Embracer and fulfill financial and strategic objectives.

Embracer Group enters into agreement to acquire Tripwire Interactive

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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KARLSTAD, Sweden, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Embracer Group AB ("Embracer"), through its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive[1], has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares of award-winning US developer and publisher Tripwire Interactive from its four current owners.

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  • KARLSTAD, Sweden, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Embracer Group AB ("Embracer"), through its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive[1], has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares of award-winning US developer and publisher Tripwire Interactive from its four current owners.
  • Tripwire Interactive is well-known for the Killing Floor and Rising Storm series and their recent best-seller Maneater, as well as their publishing division Tripwire Presents.
  • Within the Embracer Group, Tripwire Interactive will operate as a subsidiary under the Saber Interactive operative group.
  • BofA Securities is acting as exclusive financial advisor to Tripwire Interactive, and Greenberg Traurig, LLP is serving as Tripwire Interactive's legal counsel.

Become the Ultimate Apex Predator of the Seas in Maneater, Gaming’s First ShARkPG Out Now on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC

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Friday, May 22, 2020
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200522005050/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200522005050/en/
    Maneater from Tripwire Interactive - Gamings First Open-Water ShARkPG (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Maneater is a single player, open-world action-RPG (ShARkPG) where YOU are the shark.
  • To do this, you will explore a large and varied open world encountering diverse enemies -- both human and wildlife.
  • This is fortunate, because to get revenge on the cruel fisherman that dismembered you will take evolving into a massive shark, an apex predator of legends.
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