Atari acquires Transport Multi-millionaire IP
Chris Saywer’s conventional administration sport added to writer’s rising portfolio of retro manufacturers
Atari has made an settlement with damaged-down video video games developer Chris Sawyer to safe his iconic administration sport Transport Multi-millionaire.
Whereas the agency did not specify any future plans for the IP, Atari acknowledged has a “long-term plan to protect and increase this traditional sim,” doubtlessly alongside aspect distinctive digital and bodily releases of the distinctive video video games, organising distinctive challenge or standalone titles, and merchandising alternatives.
Transport Multi-millionaire grew to become within the beginning up launched in 1994, with an expanded mannequin the yr after. It grew to become remaining launched as a cell title in 2013.
“We’re honored that Chris has entrusted us with Transport Tycoon, and our crew is dedicated to each honoring and advancing his groundbreaking creation,” acknowledged chairman and CEO Wade Rosen.
Atari already holds the publishing rights to Chris Sawyer’s 2004 religious successor Locomotion, as correctly as sister franchise RollerCoaster Multi-millionaire.
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