The plan was revealed in a recent earnings report by Activision, one of the biggest game publishers that
spawned successful franchises such as Call of Duty.
Dragon Quest's immense success proved that RPGs had a place in the industry, and would
spawn a successful franchise that would become one of the de facto standards for role playing video games.
Not exact matches
The book became a nationwide bestseller and started a
franchise that has now
spawned two
successful sequels, with a fourth novel arriving in bookstores this fall.
Almost all
successful films
spawn franchises, and so, two years later, we were given a sequel (from a new director — Renny Harlin), Die Hard 2 («Die Harder «-RRB-.
In the channel's history, no other original movie has
spawned such a
successful franchise or ignited young actors» careers like this.
The Resident Evil
franchise, which pioneered the horror genre in video games, has sold 60 million units since 1996 and
spawned a series of
successful motion pictures that have grossed over $ 900 million worldwide.
And while it has
spawned a fairly
successful franchise, games that stray too far from the original title's formula don't always do too well.
You'd think more than one would have
spawned a
successful movie
franchise.
The Ace Combat
franchise has been a highly
successful series that's going to
spawn its seventh iteration in 2018 with Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam.
The best - selling SNES game of all time, Super Mario Kart introduced the cartoony cast of kart racers and
spawned one of the most
successful franchises in gaming.