![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Nowhere did Sega state undeniably that "we now own the Warhammer 40,000 IP", but why drop hints and talk about it so much if that wasn't the case? They are a highly respected development studio, with Company of Heroes and the Warhammer series both testament to the pedigree of their games." Then Sega Europe boss Jurgen Post said: "We are incredibly excited to welcome Relic Entertainment into the Sega family. Specifically, Sega noted: "THQ Canada provides several million seller franchise titles, and its representative products include the Warhammer 40k Dawn of War series." The only IPs talked about in the press release were Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40,000. Sega's press release announced it had acquired all shares of THQ Canada (AKA Relic) "and some IPs owned by THQ". ![]() But nowhere in the THQ auction document did it mentioned Warhammer 40,000 only Company of Heroes and UFO game licences were named. THQ definitely held the IP and Relic had used it over the years to make Dawn of War 1, Dawn of War 2, the in-development Dawn of War 3, and Space Marine. Sega sent a press release overnight about its Relic acquisition, and seemed to suggest it had acquired the Warhammer 40,000 IP as well. ![]()
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