-- I reckon it'll be a new game from a well
established franchise too, but, there is the chance it's a new IP since there have been a lot of complaints in recent years about no new IPs, only adding to existing franchises.
Not exact matches
Nintendo has been criticized for relying
too much on
established franchises.
As Refn suggested, you sorta have to work within an
established format with the Bond movies (as well as various product placements,
franchise signifiers and more) and while Eon would love a big name, that person won't be able to shake things up
too much — more like gently stir.
While the battle system doesn't have the depth or variety that
established franchises like Tekken or SoulCalibur have, Dissidia doesn't do
too bad for a first - time fighter, and it certainly nails the basics while adding its own distinctive Final Fantasy flair.
The Baconing does not stray
too far from the formula
established by the last few games, something that may (or may not, depending on your feelings for the
franchise) put people off.
MK 4 - 8 really tried
too hard to make the MK
franchise into a 3D fighting series and really lost the feeling of what the original games
established.
Nintendo has
too rich of a library of
established, successful
franchises to ignore completely.
Experiments in visual style can bring something fresh to a well - worn
franchise (see what Kirby's Epic Yarn accomplished, for instance), but the resulting apple shouldn't fall
too far from the
established tree.