THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic (anciennement Nordic Games GmbH) est une société autrichienne, spécialisée dans l'édition de jeux vidéo, localisée à Vienne.
| THQ Nordic | |
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| Création | |
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| Fondateurs | Lars Wingefors Adrienne Lauer (VP) Reinhard Pollice (directeur du studio) |
| Forme juridique | Société à responsabilité limitée de droit allemand GmbH |
| Siège social | Vienne Autriche
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| Direction | Klemens Kreuzer (CEO) |
| Activité | Industrie vidéoludique |
| Produits | Logiciel[1] |
| Société mère | Embracer Group |
| Sociétés sœurs | Koch Media/Deep Silver, Coffee Stain |
| Filiales | Black Forest Games, Bugbear Entertainment, Experiment 101, Grimlore Games, Gunfire Games, HandyGames, Mirage Game Studios, Pieces Interactive, Piranha Bytes, Rainbow Studios, Nine Rock Games |
| Effectif | 1667 (2019) |
| Site web | Site officiel |
Historique
L'entreprise s'est constitué un catalogue de marques en rachetant un certain nombre de licences auprès de studios en faillite, comme JoWooD Entertainment (Legend of Kay, Spellforce), DreamCatcher Interactive et THQ (Darksiders) en 2011, ou encore Digital Reality et NovaLogic en 2016.
Lors de la vente des actifs de THQ à la suite de sa faillite, Nordic Games a racheté le studio THQ Digital Phoenix, auquel il a redonné son nom original, Rainbow Studios.
En , le studio Grimlore Games est fondé à Munich.
En 2016, les studios Mirage Game Studios et Foxglove Studios sont fondés respectivement à Karlstad[2] et Stockholm en Suède.
Toujours en 2016, Nordic Games change de nom et devient THQ Nordic[3].
En octobre 2019, il est annoncé la création de THQ Nordic Japan KK dirigé par Yuji Kato. Le but étant de distribuer les jeux THQ Nordic et HandyGames sur le territoire asiatique[4].
Le est annoncé par THQ Nordic la formation d’un nouveau studio, THQ Nordic Barcelona Studio, qui s’occupera du remake du jeu vidéo culte Gothic[5],[6].
Ludographie
| Titre | Plateforme(s) | Date de sortie | Développeur(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcania: Fall of Setarrif | Microsoft Windows | Spellbound Entertainment | |
| Painkiller: Recurring Evil | Microsoft Windows | Studio Med-Art | |
| The Book of Unwritten Tales | macOS | King Art Games | |
| SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny | Microsoft Windows | Trine Games | |
| Mystery Series: A Vampire Tale | macOS | SC Quantic Lab | |
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Dungeon Lords: MMXII | Microsoft Windows | Heuristic Park | |
| Painkiller: Hell & Damnation | Microsoft Windows | The Farm 51 | |
| The Book of Unwritten Tales | Linux | King Art Games | |
| The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles | Linux | King Art Games | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Mystery Series: A Vampire Tale | iOS | Quantic Lab | |
| The Raven: Episode 1 | Xbox 360 | King Art Games | |
| The Raven: Episode 2 | Xbox 360 | King Art Games | |
| The Raven: Episode 3 | Xbox 360 | King Art Games | |
| Painkiller: Hell & Damnation | PlayStation 3 | The Farm 51 | |
| Xbox 360 | |||
| The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief | Linux | King Art Games | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Painkiller: Hell & Damnation | Linux | The Farm 51 | |
| Deadfall Adventures | Microsoft Windows | The Farm 51 | |
| Xbox 360 | |||
| The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief | PlayStation 3 | King Art Games | |
| SpellForce 2: Demons of the Past | Microsoft Windows | Mind Over Matter Studios | |
| Deadfall Adventures | Linux | The Farm 51 | |
| Painkiller: Hell & Damnation | macOS | The Farm 51 | |
| MX vs. ATV: Supercross | PlayStation 3 | Rainbow Studios | |
| Xbox 360 | |||
| The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | Linux | 2015 | King Art Games |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown | Linux | Cliffhanger Productions | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Legend of Kay: Anniversary | macOS | Kaiko | |
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| PlayStation 3 | |||
| Xbox 360 | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Wii U | |||
| The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | PlayStation 3 | King Art Games | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox 360 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| MX vs. ATV: Supercross – Encore | Microsoft Windows | Rainbow Studios | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition | PlayStation 4 | Gunfire Games | |
| Xbox One | |||
| Microsoft Windows | 2015 | ||
| Battle Worlds: Kronos | PlayStation 4 | King Art Games | |
| Xbox One | |||
| The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | Wii U | King Art Games | |
| MX vs. ATV: Supercross – Encore | Xbox One | BlitWorks | |
| This Is the Police | Linux | Weappy | |
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Titan Quest: Anniversary Edition | Microsoft Windows | Black Forest Games | |
| This Is the Police | macOS | Weappy | |
| Darksiders: Warmastered Edition | PlayStation 4 | Kaiko | |
| Xbox One | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| We Sing | PlayStation 4 | 2016 | Le Cortex |
| This Is the Police | PlayStation 4 | Weappy | |
| Xbox One | |||
| De Blob | Microsoft Windows | BlitWorks | |
| Darksiders: Warmastered Edition | Wii U | Kaiko | |
| Lock's Quest | Linux | Digital Continue | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Neighbours from Hell: Season One | Android | Big Moon Entertainment | |
| iOS | |||
| De Blob 2 | Microsoft Windows | BlitWorks | |
| Sine Mora EX | Microsoft Windows | Digital Reality | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Snipers vs. Thieves | Android | 2017 | Foxglove Studios |
| iOS | |||
| Puzzle Pests | Android | 2017 | Foxglove Studios |
| iOS | |||
| Baja: Edge of Control HD | Microsoft Windows | 2XL Games / TQ Global | |
| PlayStation 4 | BlitWorks | ||
| Xbox One | |||
| Sine Mora EX | Nintendo Switch | Digital Reality | |
| The Guild 3(accès anticipé) | Microsoft Windows | GolemLabs / Purple Lamp Studios | |
| Battle Chasers: Nightwar | macOS | Airship Syndicate | |
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| ELEX | Microsoft Windows | Piranha Bytes | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| We Sing: Pop | PlayStation 4 | Le Cortex | |
| Xbox One | |||
| The Muscle Hustle | Android | Foxglove Studios | |
| iOS | |||
| Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy | Linux | Eurocom Developments | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| De Blob | PlayStation 4 | BlitWorks | |
| Xbox One | |||
| Titan Quest: Ragnarök | Microsoft Windows | Pieces Interactive | |
| Black Mirror | Linux | King Art Games | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| This Is the Police | Nintendo Switch | Weappy | |
| SpellForce 3 | Microsoft Windows | Grimlore Games / Atmosphere Entertainment Studios / Puppetworks Animation Studio | |
| Rad Rodgers | Microsoft Windows | Slipgate Studios / 3D Realms | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| De Blob 2 | PlayStation 4 | BlitWorks | |
| Xbox One | |||
| The Raven Remastered | Linux | King Art Games | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Titan Quest | PlayStation 4 | Black Forest Games | |
| Xbox One | |||
| MX vs. ATV: All Out | Microsoft Windows | Rainbow Studios | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Battle Chasers: Nightwar | Nintendo Switch | Airship Syndicate | |
| Linux | |||
| Legend of Kay: Anniversary | Nintendo Switch | Kaiko | |
| Wreckfest | Microsoft Windows | Bugbear Entertainment/ Glass Egg Digital Media / Scythgames | |
| De Blob | Nintendo Switch | BlitWorks | |
| Red Faction: Guerilla – Re-Mars-tered | Microsoft Windows | Kaiko | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| This Is the Police 2 | Linux | Weappy | |
| macOS | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Titan Quest | Nintendo Switch | Black Forest Games | |
| De Blob 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2018 | BlitWorks |
| This Is the Police 2 | Nintendo Switch | Weappy | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Darksiders III | Microsoft Windows | Gunfire Games / Dagger Crown Studio / OMNOM! Workshop / FXVille / CGBot / Metricminds | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| The Raven Remastered | Nintendo Switch | King Art Games | |
| Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy | Nintendo Switch | Eurocom Developments | |
| The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2019 | King Art Games |
| Darksiders III: The Crucible | Microsoft Windows | Gunfire Games | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Darksiders: Warmastered Edition | Nintendo Switch | Kaiko | |
| Fade to Silence | Microsoft Windows | Black Forest Games / Ringtail Studios Estonia | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Titan Quest: Atlantis | Microsoft Windows | Pieces Interactive | |
| SpellForce 3: Soul Harvest | Microsoft Windows | Grimlore Games / Atmosphere Entertainment Studios | |
| Battle Worlds: Kronos | Nintendo Switch | King Art Games | |
| Monster Jam: Steel Titans | Microsoft Windows | Rainbow Studios | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered | Nintendo Switch | Kaiko | |
| Darksiders III: Keepers of the Void | Microsoft Windows | Gunfire Games | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Wreckfest | PlayStation 4 | Bugbear Entertainment | |
| Xbox One | |||
| Rebel Cops | Microsoft Windows | Weappy | |
| Nintendo Switch | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition | Nintendo Switch | Gunfire Games | |
| Monkey King: Hero Is Back | Microsoft Windows | HexaDrive / DEC / Virtuos | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Monster Jam: Steel Titans | Nintendo Switch | Rainbow Studios | |
| Monkey King: Hero is Back - Uproar in Heaven | Microsoft Windows | HexaDrive | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Darksiders Genesis | Stadia | Airship Syndicate | |
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Monkey King: Hero is Back - Mind Palace | Microsoft Windows | HexaDrive | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Darksiders Genesis | Nintendo Switch | Airship Syndicate | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| DCL - The Game | Microsoft Windows | Climax Studios | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Comanche(accès anticipé) | Microsoft Windows | Nukklear Digital Minds | |
| Titan Quest: Ragnarök | PlayStation 4 | Pieces Interactive | |
| Xbox One | |||
| Titan Quest: Atlantis | PlayStation 4 | Pieces Interactive | |
| Xbox One | |||
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated | Microsoft Windows | Purple Lamp Studios | |
| Nintendo Switch | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| AquaNox: Deep Descent | Microsoft Windows | 2020 | Digital Arrow |
| Desperados III | Microsoft Windows | 2020 | Mimimi Productions |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Destroy All Humans! | Stadia | 2020 | Black Forest Games |
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Knights of Honor II: Sovereign | Microsoft Windows | 2020 | Black Sea Games |
| Biomutant | Microsoft Windows | Experiment 101 | |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Xbox One | |||
| Comanche | Microsoft Windows | N.C | Nukklear Digital Minds |
| Monster Jam: Steel Titans | Stadia | N.C | Rainbow Studios |
| Scarf | Microsoft Windows | N.C | Uprising Studios |
| The Guild 3 | Microsoft Windows | N.C | GolemLabs / Purple Lamp Studios |
| Style Savvy: Fashion Famous | Nintendo Switch | N.C | Nintendo / Syn Sophia |
| Tetris Worlds Remixed | Xbox One | N.C | The Tetris Company |
| PlayStation 4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows | |||
| Nintendo Switch |
Notes et références
- National Software Reference Library, (organisation)
- (sv) Oskar Nyström, Spelutveckling dold i hjärtat av Karlstad, 22 mai 2017, Nya Wermlands-Tidningen.
- Lespol, Nordic Games fait revivre THQ en devenant THQ Nordic, 12 août 2016, Jeuxvideo.com.
- « THQ Nordic ouvre une filiale au Japon », sur Gameblog (consulté le )
- « Gothic - Playable Teaser », sur gothic-game.com (consulté le )
- « THQ Nordic met en ligne une démo surprise d'un remake graphique de Gothic », sur Gamekyo.com (consulté le )
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