EA to Produce Disney ‘Star Wars’ Videogames
5 views - published on May 13th, 2013 in Disney News tagged Disney, disney star wars, movies, star warsWalt Disney Co. has sealed a understanding with Electronic Arts Inc. to rise and tell video games formed on “Star Wars” characters and storylines.
The pierce by a Burbank media and party firm comes a month after it sealed down San Francisco-based LucasArts, a long-time developer of “Star Wars”-related video games.
Financial terms of a understanding between Disney and Electronic Arts, formed in a Redwood City in northern California, were not disclosed.
Electronic Arts will rise “Star Wars” diversion titles for a core gaming assembly on consoles, while Disney has rights to make new titles for mobile, tablet, online and amicable media distribution.
“This agreement demonstrates a joining to formulating peculiarity diversion practice that expostulate a recognition of a “Star Wars” authorization for years to come,” pronounced John Pleasants, co-president of Disney Interactive, in a prepared statement.
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