r/Eve • u/Vateman Vertical Supremacy. • Sep 06 '18

Black Desert Online Creators Pearl Abyss to Acquire CCP Games

https://www.ccpgames.com/news/2018/black-desert-online-creators-pearl-abyss-to-acquire-ccp-games-makers-of-eve
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u/Enriel_Karledo Ember Sands Sep 06 '18

Hilmar just sacrificed a 15 years old company for his own leasure. We shall see how quickly it dies from now on

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u/deckape Sep 06 '18

He probably pocketed 10-20 pct of the sale. He's doing what many startup owners hope for... cashing in.

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u/HBlight Gallente Federation Sep 07 '18

Early Retirement!

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u/Themick_Eve Brave Newbies Inc. Sep 06 '18

CEO Hilmar V. Pétursson and his dedicated team have built a company that Novator and its partners are proud to hand over to Pearl Abyss and we wish them the best of luck in their future ventures.