EA Partners signs up Red Eagle

Red Eagle has signed up with EA Partners to produce games based on Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series.

Under the agreement, Red Eagle will develop and publish games for consoles, PCs, handhelds and mobile platforms, including an MMO based on the themes, characters and world of The Wheel of Time.

"The Wheel of Time is a blockbuster global brand and our relationship with EA Partners will ensure that Red Eagle Games’ products are made available to consumers around the world through familiar retail channels," said Rick Selvage, chairman and president of Red Eagle Games.

David DeMartini, senior vice president and general manager of EA Partners, added: "EA Partners is excited to team up with Red Eagle as their global distribution partner for games based on The Wheel of Time series. The Wheel of Time series has a massive worldwide following and we’re excited to help give Red Eagle Games’ interactive products a blockbuster launch on the global stage."