Embracer Group AB engages in publishing and developing video games. The company is headquartered in Karlstad, Varmland and currently employs 6,399 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2016-11-22. The firm focuses on acquiring, developing and publishing personal computer (PC) and console games for Xbox and PlayStation platforms. The firm's game portfolio consists of owned franchises intellectual property (IP) and published titles, including Saints Row, Goat Simulator, Dead Island, Darksiders, Metro, MX vs ATV, Kingdoms of Amalur, TimeSplitters, Satisfactory and Wreckfest, among others. The company offers games through various distribution channels, including digital platforms, such as Steam, PlayStation Store and Xbox Live, as well as gaming conventions, and global retailers, such as Walmart, GameStop and Amazon. The firm has around 18 internal game development studios and operates in more than 40 countries.
