<![CDATA[Kotaku: License]]> http://cache.kotaku.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/kotaku.com.png <![CDATA[Kotaku: License]]> http://kotaku.com/tag/license http://kotaku.com/tag/license <![CDATA[Empire Teams With Mensa For Real Brain Games]]> Dust off your thinking cap and prepare for some hyper-intelligent gaming, as Empire Interactive signs an exclusive game development deal with the world's oldest high-IQ society, Mensa. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5151299&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[EA And Hasbro Go Casual]]> A couple weeks back Hasbro worked a deal to buy back their casual game licenses from Atari, leaving me wondering what big plans they had in store for their classic board game titles like Scrabble, Monopoly, and Yahtzee. Well now we know. Hasbro has now entered into a licensing agreement with EA, granting them the exclusive rights to develop titles based on several of the company's intellectual properties for consoles, mobile, handheld and PC platforms. Not limited to board games, the agreement also includes popular children's properties like Nerf, Tonka, and the Littlest Pet Shop.
"Our toy and game brands have been family-favorites for decades, and aligning ourselves with EA will result in broadening the reach of our brands through the 're-imagining' of these beloved entertainment icons in all key digital categories," said Brian Goldner, Hasbro's Chief Operating Officer.
There's a scary word. Re-imagining. "What if the Monopoly pieces had guns?" No re-imagining please! More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=288138&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Feature: The Florida Bar's Many Jack Thompson Imbroglios]]> By: Brian Crecente (Art by Fahey) More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=233783&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Yet Another Another 1337 Vanity Plate]]>
Is this getting old yet? I didn't think so, either. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=192708&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Activision and Spider-Man Swinging Longer]]> Activision announced a deal to keep making Spider-Man games based on the films through 2017. Activision cobbled together decent games for the last two Spider-Man flicks, and the film series' next iteration is due in 2007. Activision should remake the bumbling Spider-Man 2-D scroller that came out for the Genesis. I'd be into running through that again, all updated and polished. More »
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