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Franchises Like Deus Ex And TimeSplitters Might Just Have A Future

Embracer Group will split into two companies in 2027, with Fellowship Entertainment retaining major video game intellectual properties. The company is seeking partners to develop titles such as Deus Ex, TimeSplitters, and Saints Row, while also exploring collaborations on franchises like Metro and Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Dark Horse Comics will also play a role in utilizing Embracer's IP.

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Franchises Like Deus Ex And TimeSplitters Might Just Have A Future

Embracer Group will split into two companies in 2027, with Fellowship Entertainment retaining major video game intellectual properties. The company is seeking partners to develop titles such as Deus Ex, TimeSplitters, and Saints Row, while also exploring collaborations on franchises like Metro and Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Dark Horse Comics will also play a role in utilizing Embracer's IP.

Tech RaptorNeutral

Warhorse Studio Reveals It's Working on a "Middle-Earth RPG"

Warhorse Studios has announced it is developing an open-world "Middle-earth RPG" in addition to a new "Kingdom Come adventure." The studio also plans to utilize generative AI for localization, a decision that has drawn controversy and led to a translator's layoff. Head developer Daniel Vavra has stepped down to focus on a Kingdom Come movie.

GamespotPositive

An Open-World Middle-Earth RPG From Kingdom Come Studio Is Officially Happening

Warhorse Studios has officially confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, based on The Lord of the Rings IP. The studio, owned by Embracer Group, is also working on a new entry in its Kingdom Come series. Details on the Lord of the Rings game are scarce, but it follows Embracer's acquisition of Middle-earth Enterprises and its stated goal of a 'Lord of the Rings Renaissance'.

The Sixth AxisNegative

Embracer is splitting in half again, sending Fellowship Entertainment on its merry way

Embracer Group is splitting into two segments, creating a new company called Fellowship Entertainment to house major IPs like The Lord of the Rings and Tomb Raider, with an IPO planned for 2027. This move aims to better communicate Embracer's diverse operations and unlock the potential of its undervalued assets. The company has undergone previous splits and significant layoffs following financial difficulties.

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Deus Ex, Saints Row and TimeSplitters might be lent out to external partners, Embracer say, possibly paving the way for new entries

Embracer Group is exploring licensing out major IPs like Deus Ex, Saints Row, and TimeSplitters to external partners, potentially leading to new game entries or media adaptations. This strategy is part of the company's recent corporate restructuring into two main entities, Embracer and Fellowship Entertainment, with CEO Lars Wingefors highlighting the potential for these well-known franchises.

Metro UKNegative

Lord Of The Rings game by Warhorse Studios confirmed in the most boring way

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing both a new Kingdom Come adventure and an open-world role-playing game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. No release dates or further details have been provided for either project, with the studio stating more information will be shared when appropriate.

The Sixth AxisPositive

Warhorse confirms both a The Lord of the Rings RPG and more Kingdom Come are in development

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing both an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth based on The Lord of the Rings and a new adventure in the Kingdom Come series. The studio, which recently released Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and an enhanced version of the original game for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, stated that more details will be shared when the time is right.

Wolfs Gaming BlogPositive

Warhorse Studios Is Making A Lord Of The Rings RPG And A New Kingdom Come “Adventure”

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, marking a significant shift from its historical game focus. The studio also announced a new project related to its Kingdom Come series, described as an "adventure" rather than a direct sequel.

EurogamerVery positive

It's true: the Kingdom Come Deliverance studio is making a Lord of the Rings RPG

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth, based on The Lord of the Rings. The studio, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, also announced a new adventure in the Kingdom Come series. This project is part of Embracer Group's broader initiative for The Lord of the Rings intellectual property.

Gamedeveloper.comPositive

Embracer to spin off major video game franchises and studios

Embracer Group is spinning off its major video game franchises and studios into a new publicly listed company called Fellowship Entertainment, set to launch in 2027. This move aims to provide sharper management focus and clearer accountability for its diverse portfolio. Fellowship Entertainment will house key IPs like Darksiders, Dead Island, and Tomb Raider, alongside studios such as 4A Games and Crystal Dynamics.

PC GamerVery positive

The rumours were true: Kingdom Come 2 studio is working on an RPG set in Tolkien's Middle-earth

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, alongside a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. While details are scarce, the studio expressed excitement to share more information when the time is right.

Rock Paper ShotgunPositive

The rumours were true, Warhorse are making an open-world Lord of the Rings RPG alongside a new Kingdom Come game

Warhorse Studios has confirmed rumors that they are developing an open-world RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, alongside a new 'Kingdom Come adventure'. The studio, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, is working on both projects simultaneously. Details about the Lord of the Rings game are scarce, but it is expected to be separate from Amazon's Lord of the Rings MMO and will likely explore a different part of Tolkien's timeline.

FZ.seVery positive

Warhorse gör nya Kingdom Come- och Sagan om ringen-spel

Warhorse Studios has announced two new projects: a third installment in the Kingdom Come series and an open-world RPG set in The Lord of the Rings universe. Further details on content and release windows for both titles will be shared at a later date.

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Open-World Lord of Rings RPG and New Kingdom Come Game Confirmed in Development at Warhorse Studios

Warhorse Studios has confirmed that it is developing two new titles: an open-world role-playing game set in The Lord of the Rings universe and a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. Further details about the games have not yet been revealed.

Push SquarePositive

Lord of the Rings RPG from Kingdom Come: Deliverance Dev Confirmed

Warhorse Studios, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has officially announced it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth. The studio also confirmed a new Kingdom Come adventure is in the works, though both projects are in early development. This marks a significant new entry for The Lord of the Rings IP in the video game space.

Retro GamerVery positive

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 studio confirms Lord of the Rings rumors, Warhorse is making an "open world…

Warhorse Studios has confirmed rumors that it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, based on The Lord of the Rings. The studio, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, also announced that a new Kingdom Come adventure is in development. Further details on both projects will be revealed at a later date.

PC GamesNVery positive

Warhorse confirms that it's working on a Lord of the Rings RPG, and a new Kingdom Come Deliverance game

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, alongside a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. The developer shared the news via a post on X, stating more details will be revealed when the time is right. This announcement comes after rumors circulated about a Lord of the Rings project from the studio.

EurogamerPositive

Classic series like Deux Ex, Legacy Kain, and Saints Row will be "more actively" explored following Embracer Group structure shift

Embracer Group is splitting into two public companies, Fellowship Entertainment and the new Embracer, to better manage its extensive intellectual property portfolio. This restructuring aims to revitalize dormant franchises like Deus Ex and Legacy of Kain, with Fellowship Entertainment focusing on IP licensing and managing key studios. The move comes after a period of significant layoffs and studio sales for Embracer.

Niche GamerNeutral

Warhorse Studios working on new Middle-earth RPG and new Kingdom Come game

Warhorse Studios has announced that they are working on two new projects: a role-playing game set in Middle-earth and a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. Further details about both games have not yet been revealed.