Commentary: Why You Should Target Games For Your IP at Licensing Expo 2022 Featured Content From Layer Licensing Licensing Expo is a fantastic event to find new licensing opportunities for your IP. Licensing professionals from more than 70 countries came together in Las Vegas at the end of May in search of potential partners to buddy up with—though, it’s easy to overlook … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why You Should Target Games For Your Intellectual Property
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Film Licensing: Cult Hit Evil Dead Transformed Into Video Game
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have officially released the highly-anticipated multiplayer action adventure Evil Dead: The Game. Evil Dead: The Game is the first multi-platform console and PC game based on the cult favourite Evil Dead film and television franchise. The title is licensed by Boss Team Games from Renaissance Pictures, … [Read more...] about Film Licensing: Cult Hit Evil Dead Transformed Into Video Game
Literary Licensing: EA Games Developing Lord of the Rings For Mobile
Electronic Arts has partnered with Middle-earth Enterprises on the development of a new free-to-play mobile game. Middle-earth Enterprises, a division of The Saul Zaentz Company, owns exclusive worldwide rights to motion picture, merchandising, stage and other rights in certain literary works of J.R.R. Tolkien, including The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. “We are incredibly … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: EA Games Developing Lord of the Rings For Mobile
Hit Game Star Stable Gallops Into Global Toy Deal With Just Play!
The Swedish games company Star Stable Entertainment has signed a global toy deal with leading consumer products company Just Play. Just Play was founded by two toy industry veterans, Charlie Emby and Geoffrey Greenberg, in 2010 and has risen to become a top 10 toy company, according to NPD, for the past 5 years. The deal will comprise toy rights for its successful gaming brand, … [Read more...] about Hit Game Star Stable Gallops Into Global Toy Deal With Just Play!
Hit Game Star Stable Gallops Into Global Toy Deal With Just Play!
The Swedish games company Star Stable Entertainment has signed a global toy deal with leading consumer products company Just Play. Just Play was founded by two toy industry veterans, Charlie Emby and Geoffrey Greenberg, in 2010 and has risen to become a top 10 toy company, according to NPD, for the past 5 years. The deal will comprise toy rights for its successful gaming brand, … [Read more...] about Hit Game Star Stable Gallops Into Global Toy Deal With Just Play!
TV Licensing: Find Out if You’re Smarter Than a 5th Grader With New App
The popular show Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? is being turned into an app, thanks to a licensing deal between THQ Nordic and MGM. The two companies have announced plans to bring the classic Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? franchise to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, as well as PC later this year. The game is in development with THQ Nordic-owned … [Read more...] about TV Licensing: Find Out if You’re Smarter Than a 5th Grader With New App
M&M’s Adventure goes mobile with Tilting Point and Gear Inc.
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Leading free-to-play games publishers Tilting Point and Gear Inc, have announced that the Mars Retail Group's licensed puzzle game M&M’S Adventure is now available on mobile devices. M&M'S Adventure includes more than 1,000 levels, and features multiple types of in-game events. These events include competitive leaderboards and … [Read more...] about M&M’s Adventure goes mobile with Tilting Point and Gear Inc.
Video Game Licensing: PhatMojo Named Master Toy Partner For Poppy Playtime
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter EnchantedMob Inc. and PhatMojo have announced a global licensing deal for the terrifying indie video game, Poppy Playtime. Under the terms of the deal, PhatMojo will serve EnchantedMob as its master toy partner. The company will also manage the consumer products licensing for the Poppy Playtime franchise. Founded in 2015, EnchantedMob, Inc. … [Read more...] about Video Game Licensing: PhatMojo Named Master Toy Partner For Poppy Playtime
Food Licensing: Gamer Brand Hyperkin Announces Delicious Deal With Kraft Heinz
The gaming hardware producer Hyperkin has announced they will be partnering with Kraft Heinz to produce snack-related gaming accessories. Brokered by Kraft Heinz's licensing agency Brand Central, the deal will see Hyperkin using the most popular snack brands that have been nourishing dedicated couch warriors for decades. "Now gamers can truly represent their favorite go-to … [Read more...] about Food Licensing: Gamer Brand Hyperkin Announces Delicious Deal With Kraft Heinz
Terrifying Deal Sees The Ring Girl Joining Dead By Daylight Video Game
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Behaviour Interactive and the Kadokawa Corporation have partnered on the upcoming release of a licensed Dead By Daylight Chapter based on the popular horror franchise Ringu. The cult favorite Japanese horror film Ringu (often known simply as Ring) was released in 1998, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki. It follows a reporter … [Read more...] about Terrifying Deal Sees The Ring Girl Joining Dead By Daylight Video Game