343iBot Posted June 26, 2020 Report Share Posted June 26, 2020 French indie studio Focus Home Interactive has announced the acquisition of Deck13 Interactive, the studio behind Soulslikes such as Lords of the Fallen and The Surge franchise. Deck13 is the first studio Focus Home has bought, according to a recent financial report. "Focus Home Interactive has acquired 100% of Deck13 Interactive's share capital shares for a total price of €7.1 million [$8 million] (of which €6.5 million [$7.2 million] in cash from the new bank financing and €0.6 million [or $673,000] in shares held in treasury) and a long-term incentive plan for the managers," the report said. "Deck13 Interactive is a leading German game development studio and long-time partner of Focus Home Interactive." Over the last years we forged a strong bond with Focus. Today we're happy to announce that this friendship evolved to the next level. Deck13 is now part of the Focus family! https://t.co/GXdO9FsL0w — Deck13 (@Deck13_de) June 25, 2020 Deck13 is most known for The Surge series, releasing a sequel to the 2017 Soulslike in 2019. The Surge 2 received a mixed reception from critics and fans, with our The Surge 2 review scoring it an 8/10. The studio is also a publisher, bringing the retro-inspired RPG CrossCode to life on PC in 2018 through its spotlight program. CrossCode will make the jump to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on July 8. Continue Reading at GameSpotView the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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