Remember 38 Studios? The former video game studio headed by baseball legend Curt Schilling is finally going up for auction. The auction will include the unfinished MMO, code-named "Copernicus," and other Intellectual properties,one would assume incudes the Amalur IP itself. The AP reports Richard Land, the receiver for 38 Studios, believes that the IPs have " Significant value" and that multiple parties have expressed interest. The video below shows a brief look into the Copernicus project.
38 Studios was founded by Curt Shilling in 2006. It's only release was the moderately received title Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning. The title sold 330,000 units within its first month on the market and 1.2 million units in 90 days. It has been reported that the game needed to sell 3 million units to break even.
Sources:
http://www.masslive.com/news/boston/index.ssf/2013/09/curt_schillings_38_studios_vid.html
http://www.shacknews.com/article/73968/kingdoms-of-amalur-needed-3-million-sales-to-break-even
http://www.joystiq.com/2012/03/09/kingdoms-of-amalur-reckoning-sold-330-000-in-the-us-last-month/
38 Studios was founded by Curt Shilling in 2006. It's only release was the moderately received title Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning. The title sold 330,000 units within its first month on the market and 1.2 million units in 90 days. It has been reported that the game needed to sell 3 million units to break even.
Sources:
http://www.masslive.com/news/boston/index.ssf/2013/09/curt_schillings_38_studios_vid.html
http://www.shacknews.com/article/73968/kingdoms-of-amalur-needed-3-million-sales-to-break-even
http://www.joystiq.com/2012/03/09/kingdoms-of-amalur-reckoning-sold-330-000-in-the-us-last-month/
