As we know, recently Turbine has secures 40 million dollars in financing and president and CEO of Turbine, Jim Crowley said that with this funding they were uniquely positioned to change the future of online entertainment.
Guess, what will Turbine do next? The website of Massively has released an interesting article about Turbine#DY#s next MMO.
Turbine is a privately held gaming company that specializes in launching and maintaining games from well-known brands, Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online, specifically. Time Warner is one of the new investment partners in this latest round of financing for Turbine. They also own Warner Bros. Studios which owns not only the film rights to The Lord of the Rings (and upcoming Hobbit prequel), but also holds the video game publishing rights to the Harry Potter franchise which also just happens to be the biggest movie franchise in box office history.
But with only two more films left to release and no more books from J.K. Rowling on the horizon, what are they to do to keep their cash cow from going out to pasture? It looks like they are backing up the Brink#DY#s truck to the front door of the MMORPG developer who has a track record for publishing games based on other people#DY#s literary works.
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News Original From: Massively
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