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Activision Bonds with 007
By: Avinash Bali   |   May 17, 2006
70 Million (USD) is what Activision has paid for the James Bond license. According to this deal, Activision has secured the rights for the 007 license for the next seven years and will churn out, nearly one Bond game every year, whether you like it or not.

Bond games were previously handled by EA, who besides Everything or Nothing, churned out quite a big pile of poo. According to some industry analysts, this franchise could earn Activision nearly 80 - 100 Million $ per year, which is pretty optimistic if you ask me because Bond is a tad passé.

Either way, expect a Bond game to coincide with the release of Casino Royale.

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[...] Nearly two months ago, we carried a story on how Activision secured the Bond franchise for $70 million. It seems that EA was developing a game based on the upcoming Bond flick, Casino Royale until that deal was made and now it’s unsure if Activision will choose to start from scratch or continue from where EA left off. [...]
Moneycontrol Tech Blog > Treyarch to helm new Bond game @ Jul 15, 2006
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