It acts as another indicator of EA's commitment to the online space. The move by EA Partners into publishing smaller-scale digital titles is in contrast to its boxed product distribution deals with companies such as Harmonix and Valve. They have been a fantastic partner and their understanding of the space is incredibly exciting." "Working with EA Partners expands our distribution and allows us to bring Shank to a much wider audience. Radical Entertainments The Hulk, NAVGTR award winning performance as the lead character Death Spank in the Hothead Games Ron Gilbert DeathSpank series. DeathSpank is a satirical action RPG from the creator of Monkey Island that packs epic loot drops and a naive, well-meaning protagonist, who shares the game's title as a name. "As an independent development studio, we always focus on creating great, authentic experiences for players," added Klei Entertainment CEO Jamie Cheng. With EA Partners handling distribution and marketing, Hothead can continue to focus on what we do best, making great games," said the studio's CEO Ian Wilkinson. Ron Gilbert, one of the creators of The Secret of Monkey Island, started his own studio Hothead Games back in 2006. 1 The game has been described as ' Monkey Island meets Diablo '. "We are proud of our independence, but are very excited to be working with EA Partners on a title as big as DeathSpank. DeathSpank is an action role-playing game by game designer Ron Gilbert, who had been working on getting the game made since 2004 it was announced on Januthat Hothead Games would publish the game. Hothead Games - whose DeathSpank title was created by The Secret of Monkey Island maker Ron Gilbert - added that it was excited to be working with EA on its game.
"Our mission at EA Partners is to work with the best talent across the game industry, and we are thrilled to extend our expertise to the leading creative developers in downloadable indie games," said Jamil Moledina, outreach director for business development at EA Partners. The move highlights the importance to the publisher of building relationships with the world's top indie developers, EA said today.
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EA Partners has announced a deal with indie studios Hothead Games and Klei Entertainment to distribute their forthcoming titles DeathSpank and Shank.īoth games are digital releases coming to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network - and also PC in the case of Shank.
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