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Kalypso Media has created a mobile publishing division. Several games are being developed for iOS and Android by the newly-formed Kalypso Media Mobile. At least three of these are slated for a 2014 release, with the first to be announced shortly. Kalypso has a lot of great IP such as …
Read More »Tropico 5 confirmed for PS4 release
El Presidente and the Tropico series are making their PlayStation debut. Tropico 5 was announced last year for PC, Mac and Xbox 360. But now publisher Kalypso Media has confirmed the title for PS4, whilst oddly making no mention of a potential Xbox One release. The publisher also confirmed the …
Read More »Kalypso snaps up boxed Jurassic Park game
Publisher Kalypso Media has signed the rights to publish Telltale’s downloadable Jurassic Park game in boxed form early next year. Jurassic Park: The Game will arrive in retailers in the UK, Europe, Australia, South Africa and Asia in Q1 2012 on Xbox 360 and PC. There is currently no word …
Read More »Kalypso opens new UK office
The UK arm of Kalypso Media has established a new office. Previously working out of serviced offices shared with various other companies, the team now has its own dedicated premises in Bracknell, Berkshire. The new office will be the base of operations, from which Kalypso Media UK will handle forthcoming …
Read More »Vision Engine 8 licensed to Kalypso Media
Trinigyâ??s 3D game engine to power several new titles from German firm
Read More »Kalypso Media saves 17 devs in TGC buyout
Redundant staff from insolvent studio The Games Company joins Kalypsoâ??s new outfit Noumena
Read More »Kalypso acquires Ascaron assets
Kalypso Media has acquire most of insolvent publisher Ascaron’s brands, intangible assets and exploitation rights. The deal has been signed with the German administrators, Pielemeyer & Welsch. Kalypso will take over the full rights of Ascaron brands such as DarkStar One, Patrician and Port Royale. However, MCV understands that a …
Read More »Kalypso and Boxed Dreams open new studio
Munich-based Realmforge Studios to work on business simulation package for publisher
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