Ubisoft Completes Purchase Of Driver/Reflections Assets

**MIG-31** · Aug 7, 2006, 04:54 PM

Read More/Source: Gamesutra
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Officials from publisher Ubisoft have announced that is has completed the previously announced acquisition of the intellectual property and technology rights to the Driver franchise, as well as most of the assets and all of the personnel of British developer Reflections.

The sale was made for a total of $24 million, and came as the latest in a series of revenue-raising measures from fellow French publisher Infogrames and its subsidiary Atari brand. The deal does not include Reflections’ other major brand Stuntman, which was sold to THQ in May of this year alongside Texas studio Paradigm Entertainment, which is currently working on a new iteration of the franchise.

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MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,854 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Ubisoft Completes Purchase Of Driver/Reflections Assets Read More/Source: Gamesutra _______________ Officials from publisher Ubisoft have announced that is has completed the previously announced acquisition of the intellectual property and technology rights to the Driver franchise, as well as most of the assets and all of the personnel of British developer Reflections. The sale was made for a total of $24 million, and came as the latest in a series of revenue-raising measures from fellow French publisher Infogrames and its subsidiary Atari brand. The deal does not include Reflections’ other major brand Stuntman, which was sold to THQ in May of this year alongside Texas studio Paradigm Entertainment, which is currently working on a new iteration of the franchise. __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here