Warhorse Studios

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Warhorse Studios
legal form Společnost s ručením omezeným
founding July 21, 2011
Seat Prague , Czech RepublicCzech RepublicCzech Republic 
Number of employees 120
Branch Software development
Website warhorsestudios.cz
Status: 2018

Warhorse Studios sro is a Czech video game development studio based in Prague. The studio was founded on July 21, 2011 by Daniel Vávra as a subsidiary of Prague Game Studios .

One of the studio's projects is the role-playing game Kingdom Come: Deliverance , which was released in February 2018. The core team (and at the same time the co-owners) include Daniel Vávra, Martin Klíma, Viktor Bocan and Zbyněk Trávnický; Zdeněk Bakala owns the largest share . These are developers who used to work in software companies like 2K Czech or ALTAR and wrote games like Mafia, Mafia 2, UFO: Aftermath or Hidden & Dangerous.

Warhorse Studios was acquired on February 13, 2019 by Koch Media , a subsidiary of the Swedish THQ Nordic AB .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Martin Klima: PRESS RELEASE 1/2011. In: Warhorse Studios Blog. July 21, 2011, accessed July 3, 2018 .
  2. ^ Warhorse Studios. In: LinkedIn . Retrieved on July 3, 2018 (English): "As of 2018 the whole team has more than 120 people."
  3. Warhorse studios: HOMEPAGE. Retrieved March 4, 2018 .
  4. Michael Mlynář: Nová česká hra je financována z peněz miliardáře Bakaly , online at: bonusweb.idnes.cz/
  5. Czech Veterans Form New Studio, Warhorse , in: Rock, Paper, Shotgun, online at: rockpapershotgun.com/
  6. About us , company website, online at: warhorsestudios.cz/
  7. ^ THQ Nordic acquires Warhorse Studios. Retrieved February 13, 2018 .