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Embracer Group is a Swedish video game holding company controlled by Lars Wingefors. In 2016, the company was spun out of Nordic Games Group and in 2019 it was renamed Embracer Group.

As of 2024 they own more than 900 IP owned. Its subsidiaries are organized under ten groups: Amplifier Game Invest, Asmodee, CDE Entertainment, Coffee Stain Holding, Dark Horse Media, DECA Games, Embracer Freemode, Plaion and THQ Nordic. Each group has its own operations, subsidiaries and development studios.

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