THQ Nordic has acquired Kingdom Come: Deliverance developer Warhorse Studios through its subsidiary Koch Media, the company announced. All intellectual property rights for Kingdom Come: Deliverance are included in the acquisition.

The preliminary purchase price amounted to 42.8 million euro (approx. $48.51 million USD), corresponding to 33.2 million euro (approx $37.63 million USD) on a cash and debt-free basis.

According to THQ Nordic, Warhorse Studios will continue to operate as an independent studio under Koch Media. Founders Daniel Vavra and Martin Klima, as well as CEO Martin Fryvalsky will maintain their existing roles.

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