This year saw its fair share of great to spectacular action games with a range of returning franchises and brand new franchises with bold direction... (gamecrate.com)
This new title will be one of the 15 exclusive titles coming coming to the Xbox One in the first year of its lifespan, and also constitutes one of the eight brand new franchises included in those 15 exclusives. (segmentnext.com)
Don't even dare to bring up the notion about creating brand new IPs, because brand new franchises are even rarer for Nintendo than online multiplayer. (newgamenetwork.com)