Electronic Arts has paid an estimated 5 million for the rights to use Lewis Hamilton’s name in a new game, according to
.
The tabloid believes that the game is in development for Xbox and PlayStation platforms.
There is no indication in the story that EA’s investment will result in a dedicated Formula One title, however.
Sony still currently holds the exclusive official FIA licence.
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