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FIFA says games licensing agreement shouldn't be exclusive News Oct 18th, 2021

FIFA says games licensing agreement shouldn't be exclusive

Organisation says it needs multiple partners to make the most of the industry's potential

Report: FIFA wants twice as much money from EA in licensing deal News Oct 14th, 2021

Report: FIFA wants twice as much money from EA in licensing deal

But the football organisation wants to restrict what the games giant can do

EA extends FIFPRO contract for FIFA franchise News Oct 13th, 2021

EA extends FIFPRO contract for FIFA franchise

Two organisations share a "long term commitment," apparently

EA says it might rebrand its FIFA franchise News Oct 11th, 2021

EA says it might rebrand its FIFA franchise

Firm says it is in discussions over its naming rights

Microids signs publishing deal for four Smurfs games News Apr 9th, 2021

Microids signs publishing deal for four Smurfs games

These will be from a variety of genres and are set to launch over the next five years

EA commits to more Star Wars games as Disney opens the IP up News Feb 3rd, 2021

EA commits to more Star Wars games as Disney opens the IP up

LucasFilm now working with a variety of studios for the franchise

Bond IP holder didn't think previous games were "worthy enough" of the brand News Jan 27th, 2021

Bond IP holder didn't think previous games were "worthy enough" of the brand

Barbara Broccoli apparently felt prior adaptations were "violence for the sake of violence"

Ubisoft is working on a Star Wars game, EA still making projects based on the IP News Jan 14th, 2021

Ubisoft is working on a Star Wars game, EA still making projects based on the IP

French firm's Massive studio has started developing a story-driven open-world title set in a galaxy far, far away

Cyberpunk 2077 allows influencers to disable copyrighted music News Nov 20th, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 allows influencers to disable copyrighted music

Stops streamers and YouTubers being hit by DMCA strikes

Hitman studio IO lands James Bond license News Nov 20th, 2020

Hitman studio IO lands James Bond license

Firm working on new game called Project 007

Codemasters lands FIA World Rally Championship IP News Jun 2nd, 2020

Codemasters lands FIA World Rally Championship IP

Developing and publishing games across PC, console and mobile

Frontier lands Warhammer: Age of Sigmar IP News May 4th, 2020

Frontier lands Warhammer: Age of Sigmar IP

Follows company scoring the F1 license earlier this year

3D Realms and Boss Key were pitching to make Alien games News Feb 18th, 2020

3D Realms and Boss Key were pitching to make Alien games

But it looks like Disney buying 21st Century Fox had an impact on these pitches

Riot appoints head of consumer products Ron Johnson News Jan 30th, 2020

Riot appoints head of consumer products Ron Johnson

League of Legends maker is looking to do more with its IP moving forwards

Atari wants to "level up" hotel entertainment with new licensing deal News Jan 28th, 2020

Atari wants to "level up" hotel entertainment with new licensing deal

First to open in Phoenix, Arizona

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