Eidos co-founder Dominic Wheatley to oversee newly-founded Curve Digital Entertainment group

Curve Digital and Kuju unite to create ‘major new publisher’

MCV Staff 7th January 2016 Development News

Kuju owner The Catalis Group has acquired UK indie publisher and developer Curve Digital.

Kuju and Curve will now merge to form a new group – Curve Digital Entertainment – which the firm says has the potential to become ‘a major new British games publisher.’

The new business will be headed by Catalis CEO Dominic Wheatley, the co-founder of the last great British games publisher: Eidos.

Curve is best known for publishing indie games, such as The Swindle and The Swapper.

Meanwhile, Kuju is a work-for-hire development business, which includes the studios Zoe Mode and Headstrong Games.

The Catalis Group also owns QA and localisation company Testronic.

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