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November 27, 2007
Prague's 1C Buys Moscow Games Studio From Akella
Prague-based 1C Publishing has acquired Akella’s “Sea Dog” in-house development studio, which specializes in XBox games. The acquired Moscow-based team has worked on titles like Sea Dogs, Pirates of the Caribbean and Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales.
Akella, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Moscow, is a leading developer, publisher and distributor ofcomputer games in Russia, CIS and Baltic countries. It has a large localization team too. Akella’s shareholders include Quadriga Capital and Intel Capital
1C’s newly acquired studio will develop a wide range of innovative titles for multiple game platforms. Through the deal Akella has also acquired the worldwide publishing rights to PT Boats: Knights of the Sea.
1C Publishing EU says it releases quality PC games from leading Russian and Central European developers through its global network of independent distribution partners.
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