Tuesday, February 03, 2009
EA granted exclusive video game license by Ludlum Entertainment
EA announce that Ludlum Entertainment has granted the company exclusive worldwide license to create video games based on the works of Robert Ludlum, including the Jason Bourne series.
Under the multi-year agreement, EA will release the first game based on Jason Bourne, which is currently in development with Starbreeze Studios in Uppsala, Sweden.
Mike Quigley, group vice president of marketing, EA Games Label, said that this agreement will bring the action, intrigue and intensity of Robert Ludlum's fiction to life for casual and core gamers.
EA said that Matt Wolf, a video game veteran, will work with EA to oversee the creative development, production and positioning of the Ludlum Entertainment games portfolio.
Financial details of the license agreement were not disclosed.