Newsbrief: German video game publisher dtp entertainment has filed for insolvency, leaving developer Ronimo Games unsure of whether its title Awesomenauts will launch on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network later this week. The game is due to release in the U.S. and Europe this week — however, dtp is the publisher on the title, putting its release in jeopardy. Ronimo co-founder Jasper Koning told IGN, “At the moment we’re unsure what this means for …
Awesomenauts launch uncertain as publisher files for insolvency
April 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Awesomenauts may not launch as planned, publisher files for insolvency
April 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The German publisher of Awesomenauts, dtp entertainment, filed for insolvency today, potentially stopping the game’s XBLA and PSN launch on May 2. Developer Ronimo Games isn’t sure what dtp’s financial problems mean for Awesomenauts, but both companies are attempting to work out a resolution that gets the game published, IGN reports.
“Insolvency” is the European equivalent of bankruptcy and dtp now faces liquidating or reorganizing its assets, IGN writes. We’ve contacted Ronimo for comment about dtp’s insolvency and the status of Awesomenauts.
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