“All of the IP just scattered in the wind”.
Acclaim, the publisher behind some of the biggest commercial hits of the 1990s, was recently resurrected – but, as many people were at pains to point out when the announcement was made a while back, the name is the only thing that’s back, as Acclaim’s IP was sold off when the company went bust over 20 years ago.
Acclaim was responsible for bringing licenses such as Mortal Kombat, The Simpsons and WWF/WWE to home consoles and handhelds, but those properties were never owned by the company, so don’t expect to see Acclaim returning to any of those commercial cash cows in the near future.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“All of the IP just scattered in the wind”.
Acclaim, the publisher behind some of the biggest commercial hits of the 1990s, was recently resurrected – but, as many people were at pains to point out when the announcement was made a while back, the name is the only thing that’s back, as Acclaim’s IP was sold off when the company went bust over 20 years ago.
Acclaim was responsible for bringing licenses such as Mortal Kombat, The Simpsons and WWF/WWE to home consoles and handhelds, but those properties were never owned by the company, so don’t expect to see Acclaim returning to any of those commercial cash cows in the near future.
Read the full article on timeextension.com