Nordisk, meanwhile, has been ramping up its games business in recent years. At the time, producer Dave Cox told us that the firm wanted to take risks as publishers had become "so conservative."
This title was rebranded as Spacelords in July 2018. Madrid-based MercurySteam has worked on the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Metroid series in the past, but in 2017 struck out on its own with ambitious episodic game Raiders of the Broken Planet. MercurySteam’s track record speaks for itself, and the games they now have in development are extremely promising and exciting." The studio is undoubtedly one of the premier PC and console game developers in Europe, and we’re very proud of having the company join our portfolio. Nordisk Games senior partner Martin Walfisz added: ”After meeting the founders and team at MercurySteam we immediately recognized their fantastic talent and creativity at work. The saying “The best is yet to come” takes on all its meaning now." "Since the first time we met with them, we were very clear that both parties shared the same DNA, ambition and objectives and we are convinced that we are entering a new era of consolidation and growth for our studio. “We warmly welcome Nordisk Games as a new MercurySteam partner," MercurySteam CEO and co-founder Enric Alvarez ( pictured) said. This is the first investment that Nordisk has made outside of its native Nordic region (try saying that one quickly, I dare you). No value has been put on the deal as of yet but the company has apparently said that it is a "sizeable" investment. Danish media giant Nordisk Games has acquired 40 per cent of Spanish developer MercurySteam. You can contact the author at or on Twitter. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. Remastered Content – This version has been improved with high-resolution modes, dedicated servers and revised network code, full gamepad support, in-game improvements, achievements, and Steam Cloud support.Ī life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007.Create your games or join others, on a local network or online. SAVAGE Multiplayer Mode – An intense combination of races and battles still unmatched in the genre.Patrol the City with your Favorite Combat Ship – Speed, fire power, countermeasures, maneuverability, resistance… You can have it all, if you put in the effort.Find the Murderer – Find the human murderer who has infiltrated the world of the robots and end his criminal career, if you can complete the game’s over 140 missions.Hack the System – Control 15 different characters, each with quirky personalities and abilities that will put your skill and sense of humor to the test.You will play D-Tritus, a new arrival who will investigate the brutal murders committed by a viscous being, a disgusting human on the loose in the city of robots.ĭive into this fun journey and discover the origins of MercurySteam, the studio behind Metroid Dread and Metroid: Samus Returns, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Spacelords. In that future, only robots remain on the planet, and they consider humans to be the monsters that nightmares are made of. Scrapland is a third-person action-adventure set in a distant future on Earth. The original Scrapland released for PC in November 2005 and for Xbox in February 2005. MercurySteam announced Scrapland Remastered is now available for PC via Steam and GOG for $19.99. By William D'Angelo, posted on 13 December 2021 / 2,071 Views
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