THQ Nordic has announced it’s acquired the Kingdoms of Amalur IP from 38 Studios LLC today.

This means the publisher now has the rights to publish and develop a new Kingdoms of Amalur game or port previous games to Nintendo Switch, which they have been doing in recent times.

Here’s the full details of the acquisition:

THQ Nordic today announced that the acquisition of the intellectual property “Kingdoms of Amalur” has been finalized with 38 Studios LLC, based in Providence, RI, US. The deal also covered the acquisition of the “Amalur” – based on the abandoned MMORPG project “Copernicus”.

The acquisition itself is being handled by THQ Nordic AB, based in Karlstad, Sweden, and daily operations (sales and distribution, evaluation of sequels & new content etc.) will be done via THQ Nordic GmbH in Vienna, Austria.