Telltale Games belongings and back-catalog rights have been bought by LCG Entertainment.
LCG Entertainment just lately bought belongings and licensing rights to some of Telltale Games’ properties.
According to an interview with Polygon, the corporate plans to promote a few of studio’s back-catalog, work on new games related to Telltale, and purchase new licenses.
Not all rights have been acquired, as some IP are wholly owned by different firms. The Walking Dead is owned by Skybound, and Stranger Things is owned by Netflix. IPs resembling Borderlands, Game of Thrones, and others weren’t mentioned.
Some of the rights bought by the corporate embody The Wolf Among Us, Batman, and Puzzle Agent.
Ottilie additionally stated the revamped Telltale Games will consider whether or not to choose up the place earlier games left off.
“There are some other expired licenses that we’re looking at,” stated LCG Entertainment’s Jamie Ottilie.
“We will probably keep the concept of episodes but with different pacing. This is a different world, from a media consumption standpoint. We need to look at how people like to entertain themselves. I like the idea of binge watching.”
The firm additionally plans to rent earlier Telltale workers as freelancers, a job which may finally flip right into a full time place.
Telltale Games is closed its doors in late 2018 and its belongings went into liquidation. At the time, the studio was set to launch the second episode of The Walking Dead: The Final Season and was capturing for a 2019 launch of The Wolf Among Us – Season Two.
It was additionally working with Netflix on creating a Stranger Things game and was in the process of updating its game engine.
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