As part of its recent financial reporting for the quarter, Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said that single-player games are a «really important part» of the company's portfolio. That quote comes on the back of rumors regarding a Marvel-licensed Black Panther game currently being worked on at the publisher. Now there's another rumor indicating that EA may also have an Iron Man single-player game in the works. EA's single-player partnership with Disney, driven by the success of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, appears to be growing.
The rumor comes from industry insider and frequent leaker Tom Henderson. Henderson responded to a short video from Jeff Grubb saying that EA is working on not just Black Panther, but also an additional single-player Marvel game. Henderson added to this, saying that he's heard rumors that this second single-player Marvel project at EA is Iron Man. However, he also flags it as «heavily» under the rumor category, as he's yet to get firm confirmation of the rumor's validity.
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Iron Man is no stranger to licensed video games, though the robotic suit-waring superhero hasn't had the breakout industry success that Spider-Man and Batman have had. Most recently, there was Iron Man VR for the PlayStation VR headset, which was released in 2020. Between 2008 and 2013 there were a trilogy of Iron Man games directly inspired by the Iron Man films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. By the third game, the series had become mobile-only, however.
The big question, if the rumor about an Iron Man single-player game is true, is which studio is developing it. Given that most EA subsidiaries, like BioWare and Respawn, are currently deeply involved in their own
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