Friday, January 23, 2009

Big Fish Games Teams With Romance Publisher

Seattle-based Big Fish Games has tied with a publisher of romance novels, Harlequin Enterprises Limited, on a new set of interactive games based on Harlequin titles, the firm announced Friday. The deal also includes the creation of a series of book inspired by Big Fish's Mystery Case Files. Big Fish said that the deal will call for the company to begin publishing games inspired by Harlequin Presents, beginning this summer, with a branded series of books based on Mystery Case Files to appear on the market in the second quarter of 2010. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.