Warhorse Studios
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 25 July 2011 |
| Founders |
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| Headquarters | , |
Key people |
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| Products | Kingdom Come: Deliverance |
28,496,000 Czech koruna (2023)  | |
| 28,233,000 Czech koruna (2023) | |
| Total assets | 700,034,000 Czech koruna (2023) |
Number of employees | 131 (2019) |
| Parent | Deep Silver (2019–present) |
| Website | warhorsestudios |
Warhorse Studios s.r.o. is a Czech video game developer based in Prague. Founded in July 2011 by Dan Vávra and Martin Klíma, the studio produced Kingdom Come: Deliverance, which was released in February 2018. In February 2019, the company was acquired by Koch Media.
History
Warhorse Studios’ foundation was announced on 25 July 2011 by Dan Vávra, formerly a writer and game designer for 2K Czech, and Martin Klíma, formerly a producer for Bohemia Interactive.[1][2] Early hires were Viktor Bocan and Zbyněk Trávnický.[2] The studio's first project was role-playing video game Kingdom Come: Deliverance, which released on 13 February 2018.[3] On 13 February 2019, the studio was acquired by Koch Media for €42.8 million.[4] It became a studio for Koch Media's Deep Silver label.[5] As of August 2019, Warhorse has 131 employees.[5]
Games developed
| Year | Title | Genre(s) | Platform(s) | Publisher(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kingdom Come: Deliverance | Role-playing | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Warhorse Studios, Deep Silver |
References
- ^ Rossignol, Jim (26 July 2011). "Czech Veterans Form New Studio, Warhorse". Rock, Paper, Shotgun.
- ^ a b Makuch, Eddie (25 July 2011). "2K Czech, Bohemia Interactive vets form Warhorse Studios". GameSpot.
- ^ Dane, Patrick (13 February 2018). "Kingdom Come: Deliverance Gets a Rousing Launch Trailer". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ James, Sarah (13 February 2019). "THQ Nordic acquire Kingdom Come: Deliverance makers Warhorse Studios". PC Gamer.
- ^ a b Wingefors, Lars (27 August 2019). "THQ Nordic Annual Report 2018/19" (PDF). Cision.