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Crowfall creator ArtCraft Entertainment set to license its MMO-making Artisan Engine News Jul 11th, 2018

Crowfall creator ArtCraft Entertainment set to license its MMO-making Artisan Engine

Studio will open a new division to help developers cut down development time

Platinum wants to self-fund more games, but still open to working on licensed IP News Jun 1st, 2018

Platinum wants to self-fund more games, but still open to working on licensed IP

Developer after more control over what it's making

Rockstar confirms that songs are being removed from GTA 4 News Apr 11th, 2018

Rockstar confirms that songs are being removed from GTA 4

But the firm says they will be replaced

Epic is clamping down on copyright and trademark violating assets including guns News Jan 4th, 2018

Epic is clamping down on copyright and trademark violating assets including guns

"While we have always rejected content that is found to infringe on copyright or trademark, over the past few months the Marketplace has been armed with more resources for content review"

Popular MMORPG series MU set to crossover with Japanese lifestyle Fashion brand Tokidoki News Oct 27th, 2017

Popular MMORPG series MU set to crossover with Japanese lifestyle Fashion brand Tokidoki

Tentatively called “Tokidoki x MU”, the licensing collaboration will see MU characters span almost every major merchandise business sector, into avenues like clothes, toys, and fashion

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds could cross over with The Hunger Games News Aug 2nd, 2017

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds could cross over with The Hunger Games

Follows the inclusion of Battle Royale film content in the... battle royale game

Atari renews Rollercoaster Tycoon license until 2022 as mobile game clears 6.5 million downloads News May 23rd, 2017

Atari renews Rollercoaster Tycoon license until 2022 as mobile game clears 6.5 million downloads

Extends previous agreement by three years

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