EA Partners today announced that it has teamed up with Starbreeze Studios, the award-winning developers of The Darkness and The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay to reinvent one of EA’s most acclaimed classic franchises. The title, with the internal code name Project RedLime, is being developed for the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 system from Microsoft and PC.
 
"EA Partners is thrilled to hand over the keys to one of EA’s most acclaimed franchises to Starbreeze Studios," said David DeMartini, vice president and general manager of EA Partners.  "Starbreeze’s pedigree is undisputed and we could not be happier to welcome them to the EA Partners family. The team is creating an incredibly innovative take on a classic property and EA Partners is poised to deliver a blockbuster launch on the global stage."
 

"EA Partners gives independent developers like Starbreeze access to EA’s unrivaled global publishing infrastructure, letting us focus our energy on what we do best - making incredible games," said Johan Kristiansson, CEO of Starbreeze Studios.  "We’re already deep in development on Project RedLime and the team at EA is giving us the time we need to, perfect our vision. We’re excited to bring a new perspective and gameplay innovation to this beloved fiction."
 
Additional information about the Starbreeze project will follow in the,coming months. For more information about other EA games, please visit,http://info.ea.com.
 
Developers interested in working at Starbreeze can search available jobs at http://www.starbreeze.com