This could be a flop or a big hit! Nintendo and Gameloft have just unveiled Disney Speedstorm, a hero-based combat racing game inspired by two iconic ani.
The acquisition is an add-on for the private equity firm's franchising portfolio company Clintar. Meanwhile, a promotion elevates partner Jeffrey Gordon to co-lead the company's non-control investment fund, which is looking at raising a second pool of capital.
If there's one thing at which Pixar has proven unbeatable for decades beyond making even the most cold-hearted among us cry in a dark theater full of strangers and winning Oscars it's world-building. Ever since audiences were introduced to Woody, Buzz, and the gang in 1995, Pixar flicks have whisked viewers to worlds where bugs incite revolutions, rats make excellent chefs, and emotions are enacted by sentient beings living in our brains.