EVE Online Studio Buys Independence for $120 Million, 8 Years After Being Acquired for $225 Million

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Pearl Abyss Sells CCP Games for 177.1 Billion Won to Improve Financial Structure Pearl Abyss is selling CCP Games, the developer of EVE Online. Pearl Abyss announced on the 30th that it is selling its subsidiary, CCP Games, to current CEO Hilmar Pétursson for approximately 177.132 billion won. The purpose of the sale is to improve the financial structure and

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[Digital Daily Reporter Lee Hak-beom] Pearl Abyss is selling CCP Games, the developer of 'EVE Online'. This comes approximately eight years after the company was acquired in 2018 to expand its global intellectual property (IP) portfolio. On the 30th, Pearl Abyss disclosed that it is selling its entire stake of 10,973,763 shares of its subsidiary, CCP Games, to the current management. The sale price is 177.132 billion won, and the scheduled disp…

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The developers of Crimson Desert, Pearl Abyss, sold the studio behind the Sci-Fi-MMO Eve Online after 8 years, but they lost millions. What's the stand at EVE Online? On April 30, 2026, Pearl Abyss announced that the developer studio CCP Games, which was created by MMORPG EVE Online, was sold. In 2018, they bought CCP Games, which has been working on EVE Online since 2003, for 425 million dollars (about 362 million euros), of which 225 million w…