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Echtra Games joins other Zynga deals, including the purchase of 80% of Rollic Games for $228 million in October, the July acquisition of Peak Games for $2.1 billion, the January 2019 acquisition ...
“Echtra Games is delighted to be joining the Zynga family,” added Max Schaefer. “We share Zynga’s vision that cross-platform play is an essential part of the future of RPGs and interactive ...
Yesterday Echtra Games released the “Cursed Captain” update for Torchlight III, adding a playable class, new pets, and applying several bug fixes and quality-of-life changes to the dungeon ...
Echtra Games made significant changes before announcing a turnaround: Torchlight Frontiers was no longer free-to-play and it was no longer Torchlight Frontiers - it had become Torchlight 3.
Zynga has gobbled up Echtra Games, the developer of Torchlight 3 (Via Rock Paper Shotgun). The studio was started by Blizzard North co-founder and Diablo series co-creator Max Schaefer after he ...
Echtra Games becomes the latest studio acquired by Zynga. "Max and his team at Echtra Games are responsible for some of the most legendary game properties ever created, and they are experts in the ...
Echtra's latest game, Torchlight III, hasn't sold very well. With the backing of Zynga, Echtra can fuel new projects--including an upcoming RPG--and the social giant also benefits from the talent ...
Formed from the ashes of now-defunct Torchlight 1 and 2 developer Runic Games, Echtra brought many of that studio's staff on board to develop last year's Torchlight 3—a mechanically-sound if ...
Echtra Games is a game studio developing games that can be played across various platforms and whose core team members have worked on developing gaming franchises like Diablo, Diablo II, and the ...
Zynga Inc. has acquired Echtra Games, a cross-platform game studio composed of team whose core members have worked on titles like Diablo, Diablo II, the Torchlight franchise and more.
The leadership team of Echtra Games has past experience developing games like "Diablo" and "The Sims 4," Zynga said in its release. Terms of the acquisition weren't disclosed.