Turbine Entertainment Software Corp., a leading developer and publisher of online subscription entertainment, announced today that it signed a final agreement to purchase the complete Asherons Call massively multiplayer online game franchise from Microsoft Game Studios. The franchise transfer includes all Asherons Call intellectual properties, including Asherons Call, Asherons Call: Dark Majesty and Asherons Call 2: Fallen Kings.
Asherons Call is a critically acclaimed franchise that brings thousands of players together within a dynamic, evolving fantasy world. The original title launched in 1999 and since spawned an expansion pack, Asherons Call: Dark Majesty, and an award-winning sequel, Asherons Call 2: Fallen Kings. The Asherons Call franchise is best known for its episodic updates, provided by Turbine, that add new additional game features, dungeons, trophy items, hunting areas and storyline content every month.
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