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Embracer boss admits "long list" of things he'd have done differently, as embattled company splits into three


The boss of embattled video games publisher Embracer has reflected on a turbulent year for his company which has seen i…

The boss of embattled video games publisher Embracer has reflected on a turbulent year for his company which has seen it shed thousands of jobs, shutter numerous development studios, and now - as of this week - ultimately split into three smaller parts. Watch on YouTube Embracer embarked on its major company restructure following the collapse of a $2bn deal with the Saudi-backed Savvy Games Group. It was a deal which was expected to secure the company's future - at least in the short term - but Wingefors admitted that Embracer's rapid growth was fuelled by the peaks of video game market expansion during the Covid lockdown era.

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