Devolver Digital - TR-1: Notification of Major Holdings
RNS Number : 8047JDevolver Digital, Inc.25 June 202625 June 2026
Devolver Digital, Inc.
("Devolver Digital", "Devolver" or the "Company")
Holding(s) in Company
Devolver Digital, an award-winning digital publisher and developer of independent ("indie") video games, has been notified of the following change in the interests of David Darling and Kwalee Ltd in the shares of the Company.
On 24 June 2026, 16,758,575 shares of common stock of $0.0001 par value each ("shares") in the Company were transferred from Kwalee Ltd to David Darling. The transfer represents a reclassification of shares between connected parties and does not result in any change to the aggregate number of shares in which David Darling is interested. David Darling is the majority shareholder of Kwalee Ltd.
Following the transfer, David Darling's total beneficial interest in the Company is unchanged at 23,588,575 representing 4.86% of the total issued share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
Devolver Digital, Inc.
Harry Miller, Chief Executive Officer
Graeme Struthers, Chief Operating Officer
Daniel Widdicombe, Chief Financial Officer
ir@devolverdigital.com
Zeus (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)
David Foreman / Kieran Russell (Investment Banking)
Nick Searle (Equity Capital Markets)
+44 (0) 20 3829 5000
Panmure Liberum (Joint Broker)
Dru Danford (Investment Banking)
Rupert Dearden (Corporate Broking)
+44 (0) 20 3100 2000
FTI Consulting (Communications)
Jamie Ricketts / Dwight Burden / Valerija Cymbal / Hermione Mellor
devolver@fticonsulting.com
+44 (0) 20 3727 1000
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) i
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii:
Devolver Digital, Inc.
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
X
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name
Kwalee Ltd
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
Leamington Spa, England
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi:
24 June 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
24 June 2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
-
-
-
-
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
3.45
-
3.45
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
sharesISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rights ix
% of voting rights
Direct
(DTR5.1)
Indirect
(DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(DTR5.1)
Indirect
(DTR5.2.1)
SUBTOTAL 8. A
B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
date xExercise/
Conversion Period xiNumber of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
date xExercise/
Conversion Period xiPhysical or cash
Settlement xii
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary) xivX
Name xv
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional information xvi
Place of completion
England
Date of completion
24 June 2026
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) i
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii:
Devolver Digital, Inc.
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
X
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name
David Darling
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
Leamington Spa, England
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi:
24 June 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
24 June 2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
4.86
-
4.86
23,588,575
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
-
-
-
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
sharesISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rights ix
% of voting rights
Direct
(DTR5.1)
Indirect
(DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(DTR5.1)
Indirect
(DTR5.2.1)
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23,588,575
4.86
SUBTOTAL 8. A
23,588,575
4.86
B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
date xExercise/
Conversion Period xiNumber of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
date xExercise/
Conversion Period xiPhysical or cash
Settlement xii
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary) xivX
Name xv
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
David Darling
4.86
4.86
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional information xvi
Place of completion
England
Date of completion
24 June 2026
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