Funcom Doing Lego Minifigures MMO

The Secret World developer Funcom has announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with Lego for an MMO based on the Lego Minifigures line.

No details or release date has been given for the project, but the developer says the game will be aimed at the entire family.

Said Funcom CEO Trong Arne Aas: "The market for family-friendly online experiences intended for children and youngsters is brimming with potential. Being able to work with a world-renowned brand such as the Lego brand to develop an MMO for this audience is incredibly exciting to us as game developers and for Funcom as a company. This is source material we all know and love, and we simply cannot wait to get started working with the Lego Group on realizing this exciting project."