# Compulsion Games pulls off management buyout and separates from Xbox

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-20 17:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| ixbt.games | Compulsion Games Now Self-Publishes South of Midnight | 2026-08-20 15:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxQRFZjSzdrQTJJOU50Umx2STRHQXk4YnFTTS16YTV1azJuOTFONkVGN3BlQ3dLYnVYYzFhenQ4U2UyMkM3VnlCSzlHS19OT213VEN3Tms1cGJCQ3lfcmNWYk9OLV9XQ0VkeFZHUW0zZ1JQZ25fVEhQZEtIZUNnOHk2bFR6bm1yT3VqZVRGVVhRb1BPM2ZYRUhnNFdRcUlabGNvOG9ycHBUUXZXT3dMRFVoVmN30gG3AUFVX3lxTE9CclR2RVljYWlWR1RqZUxKQ0Z0ZnczWXVIaVpKWkc2ckxpeFNvbGZTYTY3ZWVhamZ1bmRvWS1kMmtROVV6Uk0takplSlluenJ1QW1ZVzRHdjZBRFFNQk9kNlAxOTZ6TGFBa0lrLWRuemQxSExENFNBUk5tSHd6ZVJpcktxaTNYaDJSVUpObFprN1ZPU1liaXRtdV96eW1sQ1R) |
| Video Games Chronicle | ‘We would rather eat rocks and drink gasoline than be split up’: Compulsion Games has completed its buyout from Xbox | 2026-08-20 15:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6wFBVV95cUxOZTBwTldHdDRfMGZnUUoxcjVSQnUtN1ZZLTY0b09TYWNnU0tIeG5BNTcxN0VuQzZpQVJMdFVCSjJCQmpjc3pkX0sxMHFLcHFHUDhSbHB1YU5HZ2NGejZxZ0MzeEZmbGVmUHFrNVEtZjRWOG5PZEtYTTFRVlpQY3ZKN1RybUFkdWdxRklTNTI1MlN2OFhkWU5BdDU4OW54MFJYSk0xZFRUOGZLVVhhdnNGUHZITEo5Y2VrX3pSX05WSVlyVTVVeWY3Ulp2UUJtZEZXSDN6MVRRdjlMZXk2ZS1GdVM1b0NxUEJCNkdF?oc=5) |
| GamesBeat | Compulsion Games pulls off management buyout and separates from Xbox | 2026-08-20 15:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNTC1uWUVzYzV6ekFHWXY1cWhZOTlxRTdQc2tLeC1FeVhHbldNbzBGUEplSjUta1h1T0hNY0F4YjE2ZXowQU5mNnZFUnp4SFdMcVcwanRCZFoyYTNjRUJxTmxzZkpTdllfTkRmMWM4NTBQZWdNVmF0X21yWEtFdXlPNURtRWN1Q1RwNWJVclVOcWtVSVRiZENPSUZnbEF2LWhtVklj?oc=5) |

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