Crystal Dynamics and Eidos employ close to 800 developers at four locations in the United States and Canada. The studios operate independently but share a passion for storytelling through art, animation, and innovation. With nearly 40 games shipped in the last 30 years, Crystal Dynamics and Eidos are two of the most storied game developers in the entertainment industry and together they form Embracer’s 12th operative group.
Crystal Dynamics has developed and published more than 30 games during its award-winning, 30-year adventure. Some of the company’s beloved franchises include Legacy of Kain and TOMB RAIDER, which has sold more than 95 million copies worldwide. TOMB RAIDER’s protagonist, the hero Lara Croft, has been a cultural icon for more than 25 years, appearing in more than 20 games, and has made an indelible mark on virtually every facet of entertainment. In addition to its headquarters in San Mateo, CA, Crystal Dynamics has two additional studios: Crystal Northwest in Bellevue, WA, and Crystal Southwest in Austin, TX.
Eidos-Montréal is a premiere developer of interactive entertainment based on new intellectual properties and beloved franchises including the acclaimed Deus Ex series. Renowned as master storytellers, the studio builds immersive worlds and adventures that create lasting memories for players across the globe. Eidos-Montréal crafts its multiple interactive projects with close-knit teams in a hybrid work environment, keeping their focus on creativity and technological innovation.
Embracer Group är en global koncern med kreativa, entreprenörsledda verksamheter inom PC, konsol-, mobil- och brädspel samt andra relaterade medier. Koncernen har en omfattande spelportfölj med över 900 ägda eller kontrollerade varumärken.
Bolaget har huvudkontor i Karlstad och global närvaro genom de tio operativa koncernerna: THQ Nordic, PLAION, Coffee Stain, Amplifier Game Invest, DECA Games, Easybrain, Asmodee Group, Dark Horse Media, Freemode och Crystal Dynamics – Eidos. Koncernen har 103 interna studios och engagerar över 10 000 medarbetare i fler än 40 länder.