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SonyEricsson Does N-Gage

September 9th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Sonyericsson Lately the web is swarming with rumours on the PSP phone and yes, even we made some statements about the possibilities about a year back. Now according to Mobile Entertainment, it should be ready in Feb.

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Atlantic Records, Changing the Wallpaper Business Into a Game

September 9th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Web Apps | No Comments »

Atlanticrecords Tradingcards have been widely successful in their physical form and in the past few years we seem many attempts to translate the success to PC, console and mobile games. The same thought came across Atlantic Records’ mind, however they did it in a non-traditional way.

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22% Dutchies Fav Mobile Gaming

September 9th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Tnsnipo Research firm TNS Nipo has conducted a study about gaming in The Netherlands. The most interesting bit of the study reveals that 22% of the gamers favour a mobile platform like their phone or handheld.

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Konami Receives Two Parenting Publication Awards

September 7th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

Konami Konami Mobile has announced to have received two Parenting Publication Awards (NAPPA) for their mobile games Professor Fizzwizzle and Frogger 25th.

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Real Networks Releases Playman Extreme Running

September 6th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Playman, one of the biggest non-branded sports gaming series on mobile celebrated its eight release called Playman Extreme Running, though in the U.S. it will be dubbed RealArcade Extreme Running.

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Elements Interactive Releases Flurkies

September 6th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Elementsinteractive Elements Interactive has released a new mobile puzzle game for Windows Mobile, Symbian and GP2X users called Flurkies.

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Player One Licenses Sky Sports Quiz Challenge

September 6th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

Player One announced a new licensing deal with UK’s pay TV giant BSkyB to bring the Sky Sports Quiz Challenge to the mobile platform.

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Mobitween and User Generated Games

September 6th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Mobitween has launched a new portal that is all about user generated mobile games. The new portal allows consumers to share content and build up a social network based on mobile gaming.

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Hudson Licenses Blitz: The League

September 6th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

Hudson Entertainment, the North American publishing arm of Hudson Soft, has announced the licensing of Blitz: The League for Mobile from Midway.

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Cellufun Releases Mob Hill Casino & Credit System

September 6th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | 1 Comment »

Cellufun has expanded their series of mobile casino games with the release of Mob Hill Casino Video Poker. At the same time, Cellufun released their Cellupoints currency.