Aspyr

Aspyr Media, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryVideo games
FoundedSeptember 27, 1996; 28 years ago (1996-09-27)
Founders
  • Michael Rogers
  • Ted Staloch
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
,
US
Key people
  • Michael Rogers (co-CEO)
  • Ted Staloch (co-CEO)
ProductsList of games ported by Aspyr
Parent
SubsidiariesBeamdog
Websiteaspyr.com

Aspyr Media, Inc. (pronounced "aspire") is an American video game developer and publisher founded by Michael Rogers and Ted Staloch in Austin, Texas. Originally founded to bring top gaming titles to macOS,[1] the company, since 2005, has become a publisher and developer of entertainment for multiple gaming platforms.[2]

Aspyr was acquired by Embracer Group in February 2021. Initially placed within Embracer's Saber Interactive division, Aspyr later became a direct subsidiary of Embracer after Saber was divested in March 2024.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "Aspyr Media". Aspyr Media. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Embracer Group acquires Aspyr Media for up to $450 million". VentureBeat. February 3, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "Saber Interactive to split from Embracer Group [Update]". Gematsu. March 14, 2024. Retrieved March 15, 2024.