Embracer (Gearbox) announces major restructure with layoffs and canceled games

13 Jun 2023Source: MassivelyOp
Just three weeks ago, Embracer Group – the megacorp that owns gobs of properties, including Gearbox, which governs Cryptic and a bunch of MMORPGs we care about – admitted that a vital partnership worth $2B US had fallen through for reasons unrelated to Embracer itself, causing its earnings forecast and stock value to plummet over […]


05 Dec 2022Star Trek Online reopens Q’s Winter Wonderland on December 6 with new holiday rewards on offerMassivelyOp ︎25 Nov 2022Neverwinter kicks off a new battle pass series on November 29MassivelyOp ︎19 Nov 2022Embracer Q3 2022: Mobile game ads drive revenue with Cryptic MMOs contributingMassivelyOp ︎18 Nov 2022Neverwinter offers a Drow-related reward for players along with an interview for The Way of the DrowMassivelyOp ︎16 Nov 2022Neverwinter’s latest patch fixes bugs and oversights while making Bards slightly more helpful to NPCsMassivelyOp ︎14 Nov 2022Neverwinter brings the Harvester of Nightmares around once more on November 17MassivelyOp ︎08 Nov 2022Neverwinter: Northdark Reaches is Live!Steam ︎08 Nov 2022Neverwinter’s Northdark Reaches module is live on PC and console todayMassivelyOp ︎01 Nov 2022Star Trek Online brings the fight against Emperor Wesley Crusher to console with its Ascension updateMassivelyOp ︎27 Oct 2022Neverwinter prepares some major buffs for Wizards for the Northdark Reaches moduleMassivelyOp ︎23 Oct 2022Neverwinter revamps its Temple of the Spider for its upcoming Northdark Reaches moduleMassivelyOp ︎20 Oct 2022Neverwinter announces Salvatore-penned Northdark Reaches module for November 8MassivelyOp ︎19 Oct 2022Neverwinter’s Masquerade of Liars event will let players dress up like an owlbear at long lastMassivelyOp ︎14 Oct 2022Neverwinter’s latest patch fixes bugs while introducing new ones for Xbox playersMassivelyOp ︎10 Oct 2022Neverwinter previews upcoming updates to inventory and other UI featuresMassivelyOp ︎10 Oct 2022Star Trek Online’s Enterprise-F confirmed as canon in Star Trek: Picard trailerMassivelyOp ︎07 Oct 2022Star Trek Online’s Emperor’s Will event extended to October 14 after reward issues spring upMassivelyOp ︎29 Sep 2022The Stream Team: In Star Trek Online’s Eye of the StormMassivelyOp ︎21 Sep 2022Neverwinter brings updates to the Band of Air today, prepares to reopen the Hell Pit September 22MassivelyOp ︎15 Sep 2022Neverwinter outlines changes coming to the Band of Air item and elaborates on overall balance rationaleMassivelyOp ︎14 Sep 2022Wil Wheaton is trying to become a god in Star Trek OnlinePC Gamer ︎11 Sep 2022Star Trek Online teams up with Motion Picture’s Ilia for a new task force operationMassivelyOp ︎08 Sep 2022Wil Wheaton joins Star Trek Online as Mirror Wesley in next week’s Ascension launchMassivelyOp ︎06 Sep 2022Neverwinter Q&A puts the kibosh on crossplay, promises a roadmap, and dodges the druid questionMassivelyOp ︎18 Aug 2022Neverwinter dishes out a shiny companion and makes tweaks to existing content in latest patchMassivelyOp ︎13 Aug 2022The Game Archaeologist: MegaWars, the Star Trek online sim from the ’70sMassivelyOp ︎09 Aug 2022Neverwinter takes Rothé Valley out of the vault todayMassivelyOp ︎01 Aug 2022Star Trek Online fans hold vigil for the late, magnificent Nichelle NicholsMassivelyOp ︎23 Jul 2022Gearbox shuts down game forums in favor of Discord, but Cryptic’s MMOs are not affectedMassivelyOp ︎19 Jul 2022Neverwinter’s returning Summer Festival awards a surfboard mount and a grill-loving DragonbornMassivelyOp ︎30 Jun 2022Neverwinter releases a balance patch that’s not particularly kind to dragonsMassivelyOp ︎27 Jun 2022Neverwinter brings the Celebration of Lliira around once more on June 30MassivelyOp ︎22 Jun 2022Star Trek Online launches Stormfall on console, preps summer Lohlunat Festival for June 30MassivelyOp ︎16 Jun 2022Neverwinter brings back the Protector’s Jubilee to celebrate its ninth anniversaryMassivelyOp ︎14 Jun 2022Neverwinter: Dragonslayer Now Live!Steam ︎