In an interview with Eurogamer, Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart revealed they have received “a lot” of acquisition offers in the past, and it wouldn’t be totally out of the question in the future. Urquhart said..
It’s not like we’re ‘indie for life’, not like we bleed indie blood. We were an internal studio [as Black Isle] for a publisher for a long time and we were successful. We just didn’t think the offers were commensurate to what we’re worth and then what we would get to do.
This even led co-owner Chris Parker to say..
If the right opportunity came up, it’s certainly something that we would do.
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Obsidian Entertainment is most famous for developing South Park: The Stick of Truth, Fallout: New Vegas, and Neverwinter Nights 2.