Paramount getting into the games business
by Justin McElroy 
on Mar 28th 2008 8:30AM
We knew that Paramount was '
very, very excited' about the games space, but today we're getting the first look at how that enthusiasm will translate into a publishing business.
Variety reported today on Paramount's expanded interactive department, which will put a focus on mobile, handheld and casual games because ... well, because they're cheap to develop and businesses like money.
The games wing isn't completely separate from the films business though, Paramount will only be putting its muscle behind new licenses and catalog titles (it will continue to license properties out to other companies). So ... catalog titles, eh? Dare we hope? Is it finally time for the whip-snapping, bullet-dodging action ... of
Pootie Tang: The Game?
