Players can pick from a number of NBA stars since the game has an NBA license, while create-a-player and create-a-team modes will let gamers build custom rosters.

CNN: First look: NBA Hoopz

Dakan had brought in his grad school buddy, a classics scholar named Jack Emmert, to build a game featuring the science fiction of comic-book superheroes-without paying license fees for established characters like Batman or Spider-Man.

FORBES: Ordinary Hero

In New York state, you must pass a written exam upon completion of a 10-hour class, after which you are required to buy a small game license and a turkey permit.

BBC: Shooting a Thanksgiving dinner

It's the second time a game manufacturer has created mobile games for the Olympics--a venture that requires a pricey license from the International Olympic Committee.

FORBES: Sonic Sprints For Gold

Following Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm last year, it shut down the LucasArts game development division, indicating its preference to license console games rather than develop them in-house.

CNN: Disney awards 'Star Wars' video-game rights to EA

Second, game-trophy zones of public and private land where you can kill an adult wolf with a hunting license, like elk or moose.

FORBES: Kill The Wolf