Recently, a new twist in the sale of these books of business has emerged as several franchises explore the possibility of buying their former salespeople's books of business. (realtormag.realtor.org)
It's also worth noting the rolling XP - based progression mechanic and the ability to prestige, both of which have been copied in several franchises since. (vg247.com)
Over the last few movies, which I've seen but don't remember except as a confusion of several franchises identical in my mind, Tris and Four have apparently discovered they're pawns in a game — A GAME, I tell you — involving their genes. (filmfreakcentral.net)