Well to my surprise Game Salute seems to be either the OWNER or Management firm for Victory Point Games!
https://www.gamesalute.com/vpg-submissions
If submissions are being handled by Game Salute... Well there must be a shift in management or even ownership.
Here's a Dice Tower article with more information:
http://www.dicetowernews.com/tabletop-tycoon-and-victory-point-games-ali...
I'm still not sure if it's a buy-out, partnership or just joint-venturing...?