We discuss
licensing a game IP, working with Stonemaier Games, and some game development legal issues.
Dirty stuff such as working for the industry giants marketing video games, selling games, things like Distribution and even
Licensing game IP to make crazy stuff like T - Shirts or board games.
We discuss
licensing a game IP, working...
Not exact matches
Gabriel Knight fans have been waiting for this day for a long, long time: Jane Jensen, the original creator of the acclaimed Gabriel Knight adventure series, has
licensed the
IP from Activision and is working on a Gabriel Knight
game for the first time since leaving Sierra Online in 1999!
I haven't seen any of it in action, but it's noteworthy when every other
licensed IP is either going experimental (The Twilight Zone) or the safer mobile route, like the
game adaptations of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Penny Dreadful.
Game developer Paradox Interactive has licensed four different IP to turn into new board game experien
Game developer Paradox Interactive has
licensed four different
IP to turn into new board
game experien
game experiences.
We took a little break after Melbourne House and after years building
licensed products, we decided we wanted to get back to creating our own original
games and
IP, like in the early years of Melbourne House.
Well MS does own the
IP, they just
licensed it out for the most recent
game made.
The film company announced in its latest earnings report that it will no longer self - publish
games, moving exclusively to a
licensing model where other publishers will be able to build using its
IP — such as EA with Star Wars Battlefront.
Former video
game and digital media executive, Mrs. Enache - Thune is presently the founder of Digital Monk, LLC., a digital and video
game consultancy serving global
game publishers and developers, as well as
IP holders with their digital strategy, business development and key
licensing initiatives.
All aspects of establishing and operating a
games business, including advice on: creating a new business; hiring staff; creating and protecting new
IP; commercial exploitation including development / publishing / distribution /
licensing matters; corporate / finance matters; and managing
games regulation like age ratings, F2P compliance and platform rules.
Bike fans have been relying on Italian developer Milestone as the sole providers of bike racing
games in recent years, a studio best known for their officially
licensed MotoGP and MXGP
games and their new
IP Ride.
Motorious is
licensing the world famous Top Gear
IP with over 400 million fans around the globe and launching three free to play mobile
games related to the series.
Specifically,
license IP / Brands, from
games or elsewhere, can help your title stand out in a crowded space.»
After discontinuing its last proprietary gaming
IP in 2017, Infinity, its
game revenues are now purely based on
licensing.
However, what does interest me is that both Tweets state that whatever Criterion may be working on it isn't going to be a remake or reboot of any currently existing Need for Speed franchise, nor a direct sequel to one, suggesting that either the company is making a brand new
game within the Need for Speed
license or a new
IP entirely.
Hollywood Reporter: «Differing perspectives on
licensing IPs for casual
games» Specifically referencing Beanbag, who have picked up I Love Lucy, among other things, heh.
Add that to the ever - growing checklist for a successful
game launch — localization, app store featuring, monetization,
IP licensing and live ops to name just a few — and developers are in a situation where they can benefit from publishers more than ever, but committed publishers are hard to find.
He also talks about his perfect
game licenses - a lot of which revolve around the rich 2000AD universe, handily owned by Rebellion, of course: «Sticking close to home, I think there's a lot of
IP potential in the 2000AD stable of characters.
If the statement given to
Game Informer is any indication, it looks as though other development studios will now be able to
license the Star Wars
IP helping to achieve the «broader portfolio of quality Star Wars
games.»
Visceral
Games, Senior Level Designer - Dead Space 2 «Over the years our talent and experience grew, as the studio's focus shifted away from EA owned
IP and towards
licensed action titles like James Bond, Lord of the Rings, The Simpsons and more, we learned a great deal about what makes a good action
game, and the desire to turn our own ideas in to intense action
games grew.
Nintendo have started to
license their
IP to
game developers such as Koei Tecmo, Bandai Namco and many others.
Legendary adventure
game designer Jane Jensen (the Gabriel Knight series, Gray Matter) recently announced that she has
licensed the Gabriel Knight
IP from Activision and is working on a remake of the original
game, Sins of the Fathers.
The spin - off, Animoca Brands, with its emphasis on mobile
games, has multiple titles that leverage internationally recognized intellectual properties, all of which are fully
licensed by their
IP owners.
At the moment, that means our own, original
IP, rhythm action
games with spaceships and incredible
licensed soundtracks.
«As we report the results of the last fiscal year, we also look forward to an exciting period ahead with further growth in our mobile business, new products for our dedicated video
game systems and continued progress in our efforts to increase the number of consumers experiencing our
IP through
games,
licensing and expanded entertainment,» said Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima.
Xbox 360 has a lot of things that it does far better than the PS3 - Fast system and
game updates - OPTIONAL full install for every retail
game - Cross-
game chat - Party mode with different voice chat options - Private voice chat channels - Voice messaging - Beacons - Multi-user logins system wide - Multi-headset support system wide - Live status updates for all
games - Achievements that auto - sync without you having to pay - Cross-
game invites in all
games - Join session in progress in all
games with multiplayer - Mute options in all
games - Mandatory demos for all downloadable XBLA and indie
games - Cheaper prices for most downloadable
games and DLC - Earlier access to many downloadable
games and pieces of DLC - Windows Live Messenger integration, soon to be replaced by Skype (which is the world's largest
IP based [voice] messaging service)- WAY more media apps and services - Far better privacy options - A WAY more functional website where you can queue up demos to your console, etc - You get a
license for every free
game that MS offers and can redownload it even when your account degrades to Silver
We've grown as a result of compelling new
IP and amazing
licenses which has seen us deliver multiple
games with ongoing live service updates.
Game of Thrones: Ascent and Star Trek: Timelines studio expresses desire to move from
licensed work to original
IP
Hence as of today, the
game is still in development, plans for a version 2 are ongoing and there's even talk of a deal with Nintendo to
license the
IP and make it official.
The company's 10 - year anniversary marked a significant shift towards lead development, and in addition to continued co-dev work the company has two full
games in development, one
licensed IP and one original
IP.
After SNK gets acquired by Ledo Millennium / 37 Games, withdrawing from from the pachislot business (and selling some of their pachislot
IPs to Highlights Entertainment), re-focusing on video
game development and
licensing business, and dropping Playmore in their company name.
Bonus didn't set out to really do
licensed games, but between Hero Academy 2 and Stranger Things: The
Game (a little game that we released 3.5 months ago with 7.5 M downloads and has a 4.8 + rating on both app stores), I guess we've figured out how to do a good job with other studios»
Game (a little
game that we released 3.5 months ago with 7.5 M downloads and has a 4.8 + rating on both app stores), I guess we've figured out how to do a good job with other studios»
game that we released 3.5 months ago with 7.5 M downloads and has a 4.8 + rating on both app stores), I guess we've figured out how to do a good job with other studios»
IP.
Telltale has plans to release an original
IP title, but the episodic adventure
game developer still has lots of
licensed projects in its future.
With the big success of
games like DayZ, it wasn't going to be long before a
licensed IP decided to give the survival genre a try.
In 2013 Retro were expected to announce a new
game, with many
gamers expecting a return to the Metroid
license or possibly even a new
IP.
Yeah, this is where you have to remember that the Middle - earth
games from Warner Bros. and Monolith are based on the Peter Jackson movies and that
license, with the consent of the Saul Zaentz folks who own the Middle - earth
IP.
Licensed products like MotoGP ™, MXGP — The Official Motocross Videogame, Valentino Rossi The
Game and Company's
IP like RIDE and Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO represent clear examples.
But what about the inverse of that creative process, something that involves taking an established
IP and spinning out a
licensed video
game tie - in?
Starting on
licensed games — James Bond, Lord Of The Rings, The Simpsons — Visceral eventually created its own
IP (Dead Space), and helped define a new generation of survival horror in the process.
Also of importance is the
licensing fees that Lego and WB must have been paying out to the different
IPs to use their characters in their
games.
South Park Digital Studios claims the publisher did not have the rights to include the
licensed game in its recent
IP auction
As a developer synonymous with bike racing
games to the point they practically have the genre all to themselves, Ride represents the next logical step in fueling their passion in what is a new direction for Milestone; a new bike racing
IP freeing them from the shackles inflicted by adhering to motorsport
licenses.
Mr. Boyd negotiates, structures, and drafts
IP licensing, development, privacy, terms of use, and employment agreements for multiple
game and high technology media publishers and developers.
Furthermore, in online
games, Monster Hunter Frontier Z, a perennial favorite which underwent a major update commemorating its 10th anniversary, performed steadily; while in mobile contents, amid the reorganization of operations, which include the Company carrying out alliance strategies to bring about a breakthrough in the business, Monster Hunter Explore remained popular, while
licensing revenue from utilizing our
IP also contributed to the increase in profits.
Led the development of two projects, one
licensed IP boardgame to iPad translation, one original
IP and
game design for iPad, PC & Mac (through Steam).