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Blizzard's Next Online Game Will Be a New Franchise

Blizzard is one of the most popular developers in the world thanks to the great quality of the games it releases and the detailed and complex franchises it holds, like StarCraft, Diablo, Warcraft or the hugely successful World of Warcraft. Even though the company is hard at work on all of these series, it also has a...

14 May 2009
16:51 GMT

Sega Proud of MadWorld, Might Turn It into a Franchise

The Nintendo Wii is one of the most popular consoles currently on the market, with much of this popularity being owned to the fact that it has a big variety of casual titles that attract small children and players who don't necessarily have experience with video games. But the needs of hardcore gamers have also...

10 April 2009
02:23 GMT

Peter Moore Says EA Sports Active Might Become a Franchise

Electronic Arts is a company well known for the fact that if it has a successful game, it won't hesitate to make it a franchise, and produce more similar titles, even though they bring very small changes to the original, only to make a quick profit. Yearly franchises like the Need For Speed or the sports ones li...

19 November 2008
13:41 GMT

THQ And DreamWorks Animation Sign Partnership

It seems that, in the games world, it's always better to be prepared for future releases and sign agreements way before knowing 100% what the result will be. At least that's the impression we have after hearing that THQ and DreamWorks Animation have signed a partnership which will have as result at least on...

9 May 2008
02:48 GMT

BioShock 2 Confirmed!?

Since BioShock's turning up to be a hit title, ranking high in game charts and reviews, it would be a pity to waste its potential, so a sequel's coming up. Take-Two considers a BioShock franchise, aiming biennial releases, with the second title in the series being probably launched in 2009. BioShock's...

11 September 2007
04:33 GMT

Gameloft Buys Driver Franchise for Mobile Games

Gameloft, one of the leading publishers and developer of video games for mobile phones, announced recently that effective April 1, 2007, Gameloft will have exclusive rights to create mobile games based on Ubisoft's best-selling Driver franchise. "We are extremely excited to add this license to our award-winning ...

20 March 2007
04:05 GMT


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