Embracer has shut down Items Interactive, the developer of the Alone within the Darkish reimagining that arrived earlier this yr. The studio is the most recent to be closed by the troubled firm during the last 10 months.
Items Interactive’s web site now solely encompasses a graphic itemizing “2007-2024 Thanks For Taking part in With Us” and a brief blurb detailing its historical past:
Items Interactive launched over ten titles on PC, Console and Cellular since 2007, each our personal ideas comparable to Puzzlegeddon, Fret Good, Leviathan Warships, Robo Surf and Kill to Accumulate, in addition to work for rent titles comparable to Magicka 2 and a number of other DLCs for Magicka. Our consumer checklist contains Paradox Interactive, Koei Tecmo, Arrowhead Recreation Studios, Koch Media and RaceRoom Leisure.
In 2017, Items Interactive have been acquired by Embracer Group after working with the enlargement for Titan Quest, Titan Quest: Ragnarök and third enlargement for Titan Quest, Titan Quest: Atlantis.
Our final launch was the reimagening of Alone within the Darkish.
Alone within the Darkish launched on March 20 to combined evaluations, presently sitting at a 63 on Metacritic. The sport stars actors Jodie Comer and David Harbour, who lent their voices and likenesses, in a third-person reimagining of the 1992 survival horror traditional.
Following the collapse of a $2 billion take care of the Saudi Arabia-backed Savvy Video games Group in 2023, Embracer has undergone a large restructuring to remain afloat, leading to a major discount of headcount throughout its many studios. That has included shedding over 1,000 workers (together with these at Eidos-Montreal), promoting off its studios (Saber Interactive, Gearbox Leisure), and outright closing others (Free Radical Design, Volition Video games). Embracer has most lately break up itself into three separate corporations, with its studios divided amongst them.
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