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Development agency Amber snaps up PositronX dev Scorpious Games

Work-for-hire development agency Amber has acquired Scorpius Games for an undisclosed fee.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

March 11, 2020

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Newsbrief: Work-for-hire development agency Amber has acquired Scorpius Games for an undisclosed fee, according to a report from VentureBeat.

As part of the deal, Amber will also pick up the rights to Scorpius' work-in-progress shooter PositronX along with 10 of the studio's employees. 

Both companies are based in Romania, although Amber is in the process of opening a new game studio in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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