Gamebryo engine was successfully acquired by Korean game maker Gamebase

According to overseas media reports, the popular developer of the game development engine Gamebryo Lightspeed has been a successful acquisition by a South Korean game maker named Gamebase.　　The news was confirmed by both sides of the deal, after emergent, which owned the engine, said the company's chief executive, Scott Johnson, had left, and David Brame, the former senior vice president of sales in Asia, would take his place. David Brame praised Scott Johnson's previous work as "productive", ensuring the best interest in selling Gamebryo engines during the transition period.　　There have been rumours that South Korea's gamebase has been one of the top bidders.　　Gamebase's president, JY Park, said they had bought the starting point to control the source of the game's development and to serve the game developers ' customers, so they eventually opted to buy the popular Gamebryo Lightspeed engine. Gamebryo Lightspeed Engine is widely used in more than 350 kinds of games, among which more well-known works are "Radiation 3", "Epic Mickey" and "Ancient Scrolls" series.　　Last year's authorization fee was $12.2 million trillion, but rival epic Games has surpassed them in this respect. Emergent, a 3D graphic technology company founded in 2000, acquired the ownership of the Gamebryo engine after acquiring NDL in 2005.