Plaion GmbH (Austria)

Moby ID: 6490

AKA +
  • Koch Media GmbH (Austria) (from 2001 to 2022-08)
  • Koch Media AG, Austria (from 1994 to 2001)
  • Koch Media Österreich - Common name

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Plaion GmbH is the Austrian arm of and headquarters of Plaion (formerly Koch Media). The company was founded by Franz Koch and Klemens Kundratitz in 1994.

It is a major game publisher which operates the Deep Silver, Ravenscourt and Prime Matter publishing labels. Formerly, it also operated the Europress and Fantastic.TV labels.

As of 14 February 2018, it is owned by the Embracer Group and is positioned as one of its main operative groups.

Known distribution offices: Australia, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Credited on 620 Games from 1996 to 2024

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Unicorn Overlord (2024 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...)
Payday 3 (2023 on Windows, Windows Apps, PlayStation 5...)
Sonic Origins Plus (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...)
ProtoCorgi (2023 on Windows, Nintendo Switch, Linux)
System Shock (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...)
Dead Island 2 (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...)
Dead Island 2 (HELL.A. Edition) (2023 on Windows)
Dead Island 2: Day One Edition (2023 on PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, PlayStation 5...)
Dead Island 2: Deluxe Edition (2023 on PlayStation 4, Windows, PlayStation 5...)
Dead Island 2: Gold Edition (2023 on Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...)
Dead Island 2: Pulp Edition (2023 on Xbox Series, Xbox One, PlayStation 5...)
Road 96: Mile 0 (2023 on Windows, Windows Apps, PlayStation 4...)
Mato Anomalies (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...)
Mato Anomalies: Digital Deluxe Edition (2023 on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Windows...)
Scars Above (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...)
Warlander (2023 on Windows, Xbox Series, PlayStation 5)
Gungrave: G.O.R.E (2022 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...)
Floodland (2022 on Windows)
Let's Sing 2023 (2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series...)
Commandos 2 & 3: HD Remaster - Double Pack (2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows...)

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History +

May 5, 2020

Company performs an IP trade with the THQ Nordic operative group of Embracer Group - Koch Media receives Red Faction and Painkiller - but loses Risen, Sacred, Rush for Berlin, Second Sight and Singles: Flirt Up Your Life!.

February 14, 2018

Company acquired by THQ Nordic's holding company (later Embracer Group).

1994

Founded by Franz Koch and Klemens Kundratitz.

Trivia +

Company information in 2008:

Koch Media GmbH

Betriebsstätte Rottenmann

Technologiepark 4a

A-8786 Rottenmann

Tel.: +43 (0)3614 5004-0

Fax: +43 (0)3614 5004-5062

Email: [email protected]

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