'We have been approached by others before with an interest to acquire us, but this is not merely a business transaction for us.

We have great faith in Lennart, Arno and the Triumph team, and our main focus now is to ensure that they can continue to create their magic under new ownership,' said Fredrik Wester, CEO at Paradox Interactive. They are world-leading within their niche and have built a large and dedicated community over the years, counting quite a few Paradox employees among their hardcore fans.

'Triumph Studios is a developer of our own heart. All ongoing projects will remain in development, and will be published by Paradox Interactive. The Age of Wonders-series has sold in excess of one million copies to date.įollowing the acquisition, the current team and management will all remain with Triumph Studios. Paradox Interactive is pleased to announce it has acquired Triumph Studios, the creators of the critically-acclaimed Age of Wonders and Overlord-series.įounded in 1997 by Lennart Sas and Arno van Wingerden, both of who remain with the company today, Triumph Studios is known as one of the top-tier strategy games developers worldwide. The announcement has the details and word that there will be a livestream later today to discuss the news: Triumph Studios founded in the Netherlands.Paradox Interactive has acquired Triumph Studios, the creators of the Age of Wonders and Overlord series. The rights to the Overlord series would remain with Codemasters, however.Ĭompany acquired by Paradox Interactive AB. On 30 June 2017, the company was purchased by Paradox Interactive AB, along with the Age of Wonders intellectual property. In June 2007 the first game in a new franchise, Overlord, was launched. They are best known for their Age of Wonders franchise, a series of 4X turn-based strategy games. Triumph Studios is a game development studio founded in Delft, The Netherlands in 1997.

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