It has just been announced today that EA has procured the exclusive global license to produce video games based upon the works of Mr. Robert Ludlum.  The license was granted by Ludlum Entertainment, a firm established to expand Mr. Ludlums works into other media platforms.  For those of you who don’t know Robert Ludlum is the man behind the Jason Bourne series, the Covert One series, and The Janson Directive.

We have already seen the Bourne films turn into video games but now the entire IP, and all of Ludlums other IP’s will be published by EA in this multi-year deal.  Development of the first title is underway by Starbreeze Studios out of Sweden and it will be a Jason Bourne title.  Full Press Release beyond the Jump.

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