Koch Media Acquires Mobile Games Dev Fishlabs

All 52 employees retained by Koch.

Posted By | On 02nd, Dec. 2013

Galaxy on Fire

Koch Media, which owns Deep Silver (which published Dead Island, Saints Row IV, Metro: Last Light and many more titles) has acquired mobile games dev Fishlabs. Koch has acquired the development studio, all assets and brands such as “Galaxy on Fire” and the developer’s Abyss engine with the intention of increasing its involvement in the mobile space.

Dr. Klemens Kundratitz, managing director of Koch Media, stated that, “The mobile gaming market is strategically important to Koch Media. These days, games are played anytime and anywhere – both at home and on the go. The know-how and brands which Fishlabs brings along give us the expertise required in order to establish ourselves in this exciting field for the long term.”

It was also revealed that all 52 employees have been retained as part of Koch Media with the Hamburg office to continue operating. Now, can we get Saints Row V for mobiles now or what?


Keep On Reading!

The Outer Worlds 2: Side Effects Guaranteed Out on December 2nd, Adds “Hours of New Content”

The Outer Worlds 2: Side Effects Guaranteed Out on December 2nd, Adds “Hours of New Content”

The first of a two-part expansion retails for $14.99 and offers a new location, companion gear, Perks, Flaws, ...

GTA 6’s Biggest Leap Could Be How the World Reacts to Your Crimes

GTA 6’s Biggest Leap Could Be How the World Reacts to Your Crimes

Is it even a GTA game if you’re not committing any crimes? But we think GTA 6 could make getting away with t...

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Review – Masterclass

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Review – Masterclass

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake's new visuals and great performance make this a beautifully paced ...

Phantom Blade Zero vs. Onimusha: Way of the Sword – Which Delivers the Better Adventure?

Phantom Blade Zero vs. Onimusha: Way of the Sword – Which Delivers the Better Adventure?

Two masters of the blade and two combat systems that give them everything they need to succeed with style and ...

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Guide – 15 Essential Tips and Tricks

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Guide – 15 Essential Tips and Tricks

If you’re thinking about diving into a very welcome dose of nostalgia blended with the magic of modern tech,...

Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown Goes Big, Then Keeps Going

Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown Goes Big, Then Keeps Going

I always knew the ocean was a vast place, but it took Pywel opening up its shores to make me realize just how ...