Thunderful Games s'offre Stage Clear Studios

Investments continue at Thunderful Games, which announces acquiring Clear Studios internship for up to 2.5 million euros. The Swedish group thus strengthens with a team of 40 developers specialized in portages.

For Thunderful Games, which already holds Image & Form ( SteamWorld ) and Zoink Games ( Lost in Random ), this new acquisition is added to those of the British Studio Coatsink, the German publisher Headup and Swedish studios Interactive Station, Guru Games and To The Sky. Founded in 2012, Stage Clear Studios is a Madrilenian studio specializing in portages on consoles ( max: The Curse of Brotherhood , The Coma Recut , Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX , CloudPunk ) But which can also develop end-to-end games, such as the recent The Last Kids on Earth and the Cursed Scepter .

The cost of the acquisition is 1 million euros but the amount will be able to reach a maximum of 2.5 million euros if internship clear studios fulfills certain economic objectives set by 2025. _ The acquisition of internship Clear Studios Fully part of our growth strategy of our Games and Group segment as a whole. Clear Studios Stage has established itself as a talented and reliable development studio, which has the reputation of delivering excellent products in respect of Deadlines and budget_, said Brjann Siggeirsson, CEO of the Thundercul Group.

For the year 2021, Stage Clear Studios should generate 2 million euros in sales for an operating result of 500,000 euros, according to estimates by Thunderful Games. The three founders of the studio will remain on the orders and will therefore participate in the many internal projects (about forty) currently in the cards of Thunderful Games.