Slitherine Ltd.
Slitherine Ltd. business and news from across the web.- Slitherine acquires Warhammer Blood Bowl licence from troubled French publisher NaconSlitherine Software has acquired the publishing rights and back catalogue for the Blood Bowl franchise from Nacon, which recently filed for insolvency. The game will continue to be developed by Cyanide Studio under a long-term development deal with Slitherine. This acquisition is part of Slitherine's wider expansion into strategy and tactics games.
- TIGA Games Education Conference – Full agenda announced!TIGA has announced the full agenda for its upcoming Games Education Conference 2026, hosted at Birmingham City University and sponsored by Epic Games. The event will feature over 30 speakers from educational institutions and studios discussing key topics such as skills requirements, graduate employment, games research, and diversity in games education.
- The Eradicators purge the Bugs with new chemical, radiation and biological weapons!The Eradicators, a new story campaign DLC for Starship Troopers: Terran Command, is now available on Steam. This expansion introduces a new planet, Ghutana, and features new chemical, radiation, and biological weapons for players to deploy. The DLC also adds new player units and Arachnid variants to the game's Territory Mode.
- Free Play Days – Warhammer Skulls Takeover 2026Five Warhammer games are available for free this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members. The titles include Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Master Crafted Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, and Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr. The promotion runs from Thursday, May 21 to Monday, May 25 on Xbox consoles and PC.