Starbreeze publishes prospectus supplement

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Starbreeze AB (publ) (“Starbreeze” or the “Company”) publishes prospectus supplement for the rights issue.

Today, on June 16, 2023, Starbreeze has published a supplement to the rights issue prospectus that was published on May 26, 2023. The prospectus supplement has been prepared by reason of Starbreeze, on June 11, 2023, announcing that PAYDAY 3 will be released on September 21, 2023, and, on June 12, 2023, announcing that the Board of Directors of the Company had resolved to extend the subscription period in the rights issue up to and including June 20, 2023.

The prospectus supplement, which today has been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, forms part of, and must be read together with, the prospectus. The prospectus and the prospectus supplement are available on Starbreeze's website (www.starbreeze.com) and Carnegie's website for prospectuses (www.carnegie.se).

Shareholders and other investors who have already subscribed, or applied for subscription, for shares in Starbreeze before the prospectus supplement was published, are entitled to withdraw their subscriptions or applications within two business days from the publication of the prospectus supplement, i.e., up to and including June 20, 2023. Any subscription or application that is not withdrawn within the prescribed time will remain binding and those who wish to remain as subscribers do not need to take any further action. Further instructions on how to withdraw a subscription or an application are to be found in the prospectus supplement.

Application forms for subscription of shares with and without subscription rights, respectively, can be obtained from Starbreeze's and Carnegie's websites.

Financial and legal advisors

Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ) is acting as financial advisor and Sole Global Coordinator and Bookrunner, Lazard is acting as financial advisor, and Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå is acting as legal advisor to Starbreeze in connection with the Rights Issue.

For more information, please contact:

Tobias Sjögren, CEO
Tel: +46 (0)8–209 229, email: ir@starbreeze.com

Mats Juhl, CFO
Tel: +46(0)8-209 229, email: ir@starbreeze.com

About Starbreeze

Starbreeze is an independent developer, creator, publisher and distributor of PC and console targeting the global market, with studios in Stockholm, Barcelona, Paris and London. Housing the smash hit IP PAYDAY, Starbreeze develops games based on proprietary and third-party rights, both in-house and in partnership with external game developers. Starbreeze shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm under the tickers STAR A and STAR B with the ISIN-codes SE0007158928 (A share) and SE0005992831 (B share). For more information, please visit www.starbreeze.com.

Important information

The information in this press release does not contain or constitute an offer to acquire, subscribe or otherwise trade in shares, subscription rights or other securities in the Company in any jurisdiction. Any offer to participate in Starbreezes rights issue will only be made through the prospectus that Starbreeze published on May 26, 2023, and through the prospectus supplement that Starbreeze published on June 16, 2023. The prospectus and the prospectus supplement, which have been approved by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen), are available on Starbreezes website, www.starbreeze.com. The approval of the prospectus and the prospectus supplement by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority should not be understood as an endorsement of the securities offered or admitted to trading on a regulated market. Potential investors should read the prospectus and the prospectus supplement before making an investment decision in order to fully understand the potential risks associated with a decision to invest in the securities (see “Risk factors” in the prospectus). When an investor makes an investment decision, he/she must rely on his/her own analysis of Starbreeze and the offering in accordance with the prospectus and the prospectus supplement, including applicable facts and risks. Investors should, before making an investment decision, engage own professional advisers and carefully evaluate and consider the investment decision. Investors may only rely on the information in the prospectus and the prospectus supplement.

This press release may not be released, published or distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, the United States of America, including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States or the District of Columbia (the “United States”) or any other jurisdiction where such action is wholly or partially subject to legal restrictions or where such action would require additional prospectuses, registrations or other actions in addition to what follows from Swedish, Danish, Finnish or Norwegian law. Nor may the information in this press release be forwarded, reproduced or disclosed in a manner that contravenes such restrictions or would entail such requirements. Failure to comply with this instruction may result in a violation of applicable securities laws.

The securities referred to in this press release have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), or under the securities laws of any state or other jurisdiction in the United States and may not be offered, subscribed, used, pledged, sold, resold, allotted, delivered or transferred, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States absent exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in accordance with securities laws of the relevant state or other jurisdiction in the United States. All offers and sales of securities in connection with any rights offer by the Company will be made, subject to certain limited exceptions, outside of the United States and in reliance on, and in compliance with, Regulation S under the Securities Act. There will be no public offering in the United States.

Within the European Economic Area (“EEA”), no public offering of securities is made in other countries than Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. In other member states of the EU, such an offering of securities may only be made in accordance with an applicable exemption in the Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129.

This press release contains certain forward-looking information that reflects the Company’s present view of future events as well as financial and operational development. Words such as “intend”, “assess”, “expect”, “may”, “plan”, “believe”, “estimate” and other expressions entailing indications or predictions of future development or trends, not based on historical facts, constitute forward-looking information. Forward-looking information is inherently associated with both known and unknown risks and uncertainties as it depends on future events and circumstances. Forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future results or development and actual outcomes may differ materially from the statements set forth in the forward-looking information.