EA and Disney signed an agreement on the development of new games for Star Wars

EA today announced that it has signed a multi-year exclusive licensing agreement with the company DisneyIn order to develop and release new games in the universe Star Wars.

For Disney still will hold certain rights when it will focus on the release of projects for mobile platforms, social networks, tablets and online platforms, while EA It will deal with the "new titles Star Wars for the gaming audience, covering all interactive platforms and the most popular game genres. "In other words, there is still hope for a new game BattlefrontAs well as the completion of the Star Wars 1313.

"This agreement demonstrates our commitment to the creation of high-quality games that spur the popularity of the franchise Star Wars for many years. Cooperation with one of the world's leading developers of video games enable us to bring an amazing portfolio of new Star Wars titles for our fans around the world, "- said John Pleasants, co-president Disney Interactive.


Label president EA Frank Gibo added: "Every designer dreams of creating games for the universe Star Wars. Three of our best studios will implement this vision, the development of an epic adventure for fans Star Wars. DICE and Visceral will create new games, join the team BioWareWhich all also continues to develop Star Wars franchise. New experiences can we borrow from films, but the game will be completely original new story and gameplay. "

Nonetheless EA It did not provide any financial terms of the agreement. However, it will be interesting to see whether EA turn this franchise back on track.

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According to the contract between the EA and Disney - EA can create only major AAA projects, Disneu - Mobile and casual games in the universe.

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