Borderlands Studio To Escape Embracer Grasp, Back To An Old Friend

Gearbox Entertainment, the company behind the successful Borderlands series and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands spin-off, will be escaping the grasp of its owner Embracer Group. Gearbox is sold out from under Embracer, who is currently the most-hated game company right now due to the layoffs and shutdowns it's done with the game companies it bought. A r...

Borderlands Devs Gearbox Announce New Shanghai Studio

The folks behind the Borderlands franchise, Gearbox Entertainment have announced their expansion into Asia with the acquisition of Eidos Shanghai, aptly renamed Gearbox Studio Shanghai. Eidos Shanghai's former lead, Gigi Ning will continue leading the studio as General Manager and report to Gearbox Publishing San Francisco. Gearbox Studio Sh...

Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford Steps Down As Video Game Division’s President

Gearbox Software now has a new president: former Chief Technology Officer Steve Jones. Following a leadership shuffle, Gearbox Entertainment co-founder Randy Pitchford is stepping down as president, but will still serve as CEO and President of the Gearbox parent company. He will now work as the president of the newly-formed Gearbox Studios, whic...