

That same year, Embracer bought licensing rights to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit by buying rights holder Middle-earth Enterprises. It owns the rights to Tomb Raider, acquired when Embracer bought Eidos, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montreal from Square Enix in 2022. The rapid expansion was not surprising for the Swedish publisher, which has been known for its aggressive expansion strategy. That same day, Embracer announced the acquisition of two other studios. And so, Embracer’s industry consolidation started to collapse as the company looks to reduce its debt to under $930 million.Įmbracer has only owned Gearbox since 2021, when the mega-publisher bought the company in a deal worth nearly $1.4 billion. Embracer reportedly had a $2 billion deal in the works with Saudi government-funded Savvy Games Group, which had previously invested $1 billion in Embracer, but Savvy ultimately backed out, Axios said. An Embracer representative, noting that the company does not respond to rumors, declined to comment. Third parties have expressed in the studio, Reuters said. Its next target? Borderlands developer and publisher Gearbox Entertainment, Reuters reported on Monday.Įmbracer is reportedly looking at its options for the U.S.-based developer, which last released Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and New Tales from the Borderlands in 2022.

In functional terms Filen is quite basic, in comparison with MEGA, but they're adding features over time.Following a botched $2 billion deal, Swedish gaming conglomerate Embracer Group has been offloading studios - like Saints Row developer Volition - in an effort restructure the company. While MEGA provides zero-knowledge storage, meaning your files can't be viewed by MEGA, if security is breached and your account hacked, locally encrypting documents would ensure that while hackers could still delete your files, they would be unable to open or view them.Īn alternative to MEGA is Filen, who are a fairly new storage provider and certainly appear to be taking privacy and security very seriously.
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This could be password protected 7zip files or more sophisticated such as Cryptomator. Use unique, strong passwords and always enable 2FA authentication.įor personal documents stored in your cloud, encrypt them locally prior to upload.

Use unique e-mail addresses, dedicated to each cloud account, so they can't be leaked by website breaches elsewhere. I'd suggest at least one local backup and two cloud copies. A few things to consider, and this is applicable to all cloud storage, not just MEGA.Ĭreate backup copies and store your files in multiple locations, not just one cloud storage system. I've used them for many years without issue. Orgīuilding the global movement for the protection of privacy. Related Subreddits:Ĭonsider donating to one of the organizations that fight for your rights. u/blackhawk_12 Subreddit Rules and Wikiīefore posting in /r/privacy, read the Sidebar Rules.Įnjoy our Wiki! It has all sorts of nifty advice and explains most topics you’re interested in if you’re reading this. "I don't have anything to hide but I don't have anything I want to show you either" Dedicated to the intersection of technology, privacy, and freedom in the digital world.
