{"id":12371,"date":"2011-06-14T10:59:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T08:59:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"bethesda-moves-over-to-ster-kinekor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/12371-bethesda-moves-over-to-ster-kinekor","title":{"rendered":"Bethesda moves over to Ster Kinekor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local games distributor Ster Kinekor has just announced that it has signed a distribution deal with Bethesda Softworks, and will from now onwards be distributing the publisher&rsquo;s games.<\/p>\n<p>These most notably include The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and RAGE, both due out later this year. Bethesda games were previously distributed through NuMetro, but the local media company&rsquo;s games publisher catalogue has recently been downsized significantly.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year Codemasters and Square Enix both jumped ship from NuMetro to local distribution giant Megarom.<\/p>\n<p>Bethesda joins a host of high profile publishers being represented by Ster Kinekor, including Sony Computer Entertainment, Konami and THQ.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/14701-SterKinekor-acquires-Bethesda-distribution?p=456823#post456823\" target=\"_self\">Discuss Bethesda and Sterkinekor<\/a><\/strong><\/span> in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local Sony distributor acquires Skyrim and RAGE publisher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}