Deck13 Interactive, Stream On Studio, DotEmu, Twelve Tenths and lately BlackMill : Focus Entertainment is in the process of building up a good number of studios to ensure its future. He has just announced a new takeover, this time concerning a British studio, Dovetail Games.
Founded in 2008 in Chatham, the company is behind many simulation games like Eurofishing, Dovetail Games Flight School, Flight Sim World And Train Sim Worldbut is best known for her series RailWorks aka Train Simulator. He recently started exploring new horizons with CATAN – Console Edition, adaptation of the famous board game. The redemption amount has not been explained, but in any case it will allow Dovetail to extend its strike force throughout the world.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome the talented and passionate teams of Dovetail Games to the Focus Group,” said Sean Brennan, CEO of Focus Entertainment. “The studio and its licenses are a great fit for us and a worthy complement to Focus’ lineup and strategy, with unique, compelling and comprehensive simulation games enjoyed by gamers around the world. »
Jon Rissik, CEO of Dovetail Games, continues: “From our first meeting with Sean and the talented team at Focus, it was clear that we shared a lot in common, including a deep-rooted passion for simulation games, a commitment to to deliver engaging and rewarding experiences for our customers and a set of underlying values that empower our people and support their career journey. As a company, we are ambitious and believe the publishing and distribution power of Focus will amplify our own talents as a digital publisher, allowing us to expand into key markets such as North America. with access to a wider network of resources and new monetization opportunities. I am extremely proud of the company and the strong brands we have built over the past 14 years and look forward to joining Focus Entertainment’s confederation of entrepreneurs. »
For railway enthusiasts, Train Simulator 2022 is available from €29.99 per Fnac.
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