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 N-Gage Games Nokia, the world leader in mobile
communications, and Glu Mobile, a leading global publisher of mobile games,
announced today that Glu will be publishing a selection of mobile games and
content on the N-Gage platform. Glu's portfolio of top-rated games includes
original titles like Super K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and the Ancient Empires
franchise, as well as titles based on major brands from Atari, Harrah's,
Hasbro, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games and Sony.
"Glu Mobile is one of the
driving forces in the mobile gaming industry and we're excited to be working
with them to bring premium mobile game experiences to our N-Gage
platform," said Gregg Sauter, Director, Games Publishing, Nokia.
"Glu's reputation and experience in creating compelling mobile games makes
them a natural fit for the N-Gage platform."
"We're excited to be part of
Nokia's mobile gaming efforts, and are impressed with the offering that Nokia
has brought together with its new N-Gage Platform," said Kristian
Segerstråle, Managing Director, EMEA, Glu Mobile. "The combination of
Nokia's hardware and mobile platform vision and expertise along with Glu's
top-rated, quality mobile games will deliver consumers a truly unique immersive
entertainment experience."
The first Glu title currently planned
for the platform is World Series of Poker® Texas Hold'em (WSOP), which allows
players to compete at tables with up to eight mobile gamers against WSOP
champions such as Chris "Jesus" Ferguson and Scott Fischman. World
Series of Poker Texas Hold'em is among the portfolio of games, applications and
wallpapers that Glu is developing and publishing based on a multi-year,
worldwide alliance with Harrah's License Company, LLC, an affiliate of Harrah's
Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: HET).
About N-Gage
Nokia is an innovator in mobile,
interactive entertainment and is re-defining the mobile gaming experience.
Starting in 2007, Nokia's N-Gage platform will allow consumers around the world
to easily find, buy, play and manage premium quality mobile games on upcoming Nokia
Nseries multimedia computers and other Nokia S60 devices. N-Gage offers a
global games platform that includes community features that allow users to
easily interact with friends and share gaming experiences - anytime, from
anywhere Nokia is working with the world's leading publishers to
deliver a broad portfolio of exciting, high quality games.
www.n-gage.com
About Nokia
Nokia is a world leader in mobile
communications, driving the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility
industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the information that matters
to them with easy-to-use and innovative products like mobile phones, devices
and solutions for imaging, games, media and businesses. Nokia provides
equipment, solutions and services for network operators and corporations.
About Glu Mobile
Glu is a leading global publisher of
mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Super
K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and the Ancient Empires franchise, and titles based on
major brands from Atari, Harrah's, Hasbro, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games,
SEGA and Sony. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, California and has
offices in London, Hong Kong, France, Germany and Brazil. Consumers can find
high quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones
wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
GLU MOBILE, GLU, and the 'g'
character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile. All other names and trademarks are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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