Fantasy Worlds
The Lord of the Rings Video Games: A Complete History
Middle-earth games from 1982 text adventures to Tales of the Shire, and why book rights and film rights produced two parallel lines of games.
licensing
Licensing Explained
How Video Game Licensing Works: IP Holders, Studios and Approvals
Who owns a franchise, who makes the game, and who signs off: a plain-English guide to licensors, licensees, approvals, exclusivity and expiring licences.