Funcom acquires work-for-hire studio ZPX
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-01-09-funcom-acquires-work-for-hire-studio-zpx
Norwegian developer takes on studio that assisted with Conan Exiles, other projects
Funcom acquires work-for-hire studio ZPX
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-01-09-funcom-acquires-work-for-hire-studio-zpx
Norwegian developer takes on studio that assisted with Conan Exiles, other projects
Funcom’s Rui Casais: From junior programmer to CEO
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-08-22-from-junior-programmer-to-ceo-funcoms-rui-casais
We speak to the chief exec about his journey to the top, and why he has stayed with the Conan Exiles studio for more than a decade
1.4m sales makes Conan Exiles the biggest game in Funcom’s history
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-07-05-1-4m-sales-makes-conan-exiles-is-biggest-game-in-funcoms-h
Online survival game also publisher’s fastest-selling title, reaching milestone in less than half the time of Age of Conan
Conan Exiles reaches one million sales
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-05-08-conan-exiles-reaches-one-million-sales
Funcom confirms that the milestone includes Early Access and pre-orders of the full release
Funcom takes $10.6 million investment ahead of licensing push
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-12-18-funcom-takes-usd10m-investment-ahead-of-licensing-push
Norwegian developer has co-founded a company to manage interactive rights of Robert E. Howard IPs
Funcom: Steam user reviews should be region gated
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-09-13-funcom-steam-user-reviews-should-be-region-gated
With “review bombs” now a common occurrence, CEO Rui Casais believes Steam should follow other stores and ditch “global” user ratings
Funcom records most profitable first-half ever
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-08-31-funcom-records-most-profitable-first-half-ever
Developer’s comeback in effect as it strings together a second consecutive profitable quarter in Q2
Funcom: “You can’t survive for 20 years without a few scars”
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-08-31-funcom-you-cant-survive-for-20-years-without-a-few-scars
With a new logo, new website and new product strategy, Funcom CEO Rui Casais is facing the future with confidence
Funcom’s The Secret World picked up for a TV series
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-08-15-funcoms-the-secret-world-picked-up-for-a-tv-series
Johnny Depp’s production company Infinitum Nihil will be involved in screen adaptation of relaunched MMO
Conan Exiles hit 480k unit full-year target in 28 days
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-28-conan-exiles-hit-12-month-sales-target-in-28-days
Funcom will invest as much as $10 million extra in the game through early 2018, with console launches now planned
Conan Exiles points to brighter future for Funcom
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-13-conan-exiles-points-to-brighter-future-for-funcom
Survival game has recouped idev costs to date after selling 320,000 in its first week on Early Access