- EA auction off many of their franchises that they no longer use.. Someone buys the Bullfrog back catalogue; then buys 22 Cans, Subterranean Games & 5 Lives Studios. War for the Overworld becomes Dungeon Keeper 3; Satellite Reign becomes Syndicate Wars 2 & Godus becomes Populous: Reborn. Theme Hospital 2 is also announced to be in development.
- Activision sells the Spyro licence to Sony after Skylanders no longer requires the purple dragon's presence. Sony contract Insomniac to develop a new Spyro title. Staff members from High Impact Games return to Insomniac to work on the title.
- Media Vision announce Wild ARMs 6 is in development.







