Focus Home Interactive, a French publisher, announced the acquisition of Leikir Studio, which is presently working on Metal Slug Tactics. Metal Slug Tactics, by the way, is released by Dotemu, which is also owned by Focus Home Interactive.
About Leikir Studio purchase
“We are excited to be a part of the Focus Group since it is an essential milestone in our studio’s development,” stated Aurélien Loos, president and founder of Leikir Studio. “This purchase reinforces our multi-production approach and will enable us to achieve new levels of quality and creativity.” This is a fantastic honor for the work our teams have done over the last several years.”
Meanwhile, Focus Home Interactive president Christophe Nobileau said of the Leikir Studio purchase, “It is with great pleasure that we welcome a fifth studio to the Focus Group, after Deck13, StreumOn, Dotemu, and Douze-Dixièmes.” We’re always on the lookout for fresh talent that can help us expand and support our Group’s goals, and Leikir Studio, led by Aurélien Loos, is an excellent fit for that goal.”
Focus Home Interactive’s portfolio includes a broad range of current and future games, whether they’re from titles it’s published or IP it owns wholly. CrossCode, Necromunda: Hired Gun, Streets of Rage 4, A Plague Tale, GreedFall, and SnowRunner are among these games. Dotemu is also releasing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, which is very very much anticipated.
