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Samsung and Handmark Partner for Mobile Game Development

South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics and Handmark, a world-leading creator and distributor of mobile applications and services, announced on Monday the launch of a new Global Venture Fund, aimed at investing in companies and/or individuals that come up with innovative market-changing game ideas that wo...

27 October 2009
06:55 GMT

SPB Geo Game Comes to WM and Android

SPB Software, a worldwide leading developer of mobile applications and games, recently announced the release of a new game for Windows Mobile-powered handsets and for devices running under the Android operating system, SPB Geo Game. The fresh game is meant to offer mobile phone users the possibility to check and impr...

25 June 2009
06:34 GMT

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Mobile Game Available Now

Glu Mobile Inc., the worldwide leading publisher of mobile games, announced on Wednesday that a new title had been launched for mobile phone users around the world, namely Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. The new game is the third that Glu launches based on Fox Mobile Entertainment’s hit Ice Age franchise, and a...

18 June 2009
04:26 GMT

Zeus Quest Now Available for Symbian S60 5th Edition

Zeus Quest, as many of you might already know, is one of the best adventure games of last year, and now it has made its way into the world of the Symbian S60 5th Edition phones as well. CrazySoft has recently released the new, funny adventure game for those enthusiasts who would like to enjoy both impressive graphics...

6 June 2009
04:56 GMT

Hot Pursuit, a Mystery-Puzzle for Windows Mobile

Windows Mobile phone users have now yet another nice-looking game that they can enjoy on their handsets, namely the Hot Pursuit title coming from eSoft Interactive. Those who are looking for another mystery-puzzle game that will drop them in the middle of a thrilling chase with crime solving action have found their s...

16 April 2009
04:15 GMT

American Idol Moves to Mobile Phones as a Game

The “American Idol” show has become a smashing hit on the TV screen and, given its success, its creators, along with game maker Electronic Arts, have thought about bringing it to the mobile phones as well, hoping that it would have the same amount of success. As many of you already know, the TV show has g...

2 February 2009
09:39 GMT

SBSH Launches Lucky Coin for S60

SBSH has recently released its first game for the Symbian S60, namely Lucky Coins. The company has a reputation due to its Calendar application, also known as Papyrus. The new game is reported to come with really nice music and a fun theme, although it might resemble Bejeweled.SBSH Lucky Coins consists of a grid of d...

20 January 2009
11:18 GMT

'The X Factor 2008 - The Mobile Game' Announced

Namco Bandai recently announced the launch of "The X Factor 2008 – The Mobile Game," a brand new game based on the award-winning entertainment show, which gives mobile subscribers the chance to test out their own star credentials on the move. Available immediately across all major UK operators, including Vodafo...

23 October 2008
03:29 GMT

Nintaii for BlackBerry, an Addictive Game

BlackBerry RIM's devices are best suited for businessmen, but this doesn't mean that they can't have fun with them once in a while. At least, this is what Mobigloo thinks, and for this reason it developed a game especially designed for all BlackBerry models with a color screen and 900Kb of free memory ...

21 October 2008
07:56 GMT

Sky Bubbles Mobile Game Now Available

If you ever played Sky Bubbles Deluxe on your PC, then you know why it was among the first five top selling games in 2007. Now, the good news is that the game is available for mobiles as well, so you can take it along with you everywhere you go, and keep yourself entertained at all times. Alawar NewEdge Mobile announ...

14 October 2008
09:34 GMT

Gamevil Brings a Micro-Transaction System to US Mobile Gamers

Gamevil USA, the North American division of the South Korea-based Gamevil, has recently announced the upcoming release of a new game for mobile phones. Called Super Boom Boom 2: Space Adventure, the game we are talking about should be available by the end of October, but it looks like only AT&T subscribers will be ab...

8 October 2008
15:51 GMT

Family Feud for Mobiles Is Now Available

At the end of August this year, we were telling you about two of Glu's new mobile games prepared for this fall, namely "The Price Is Right" and "Family Feud." The latter is now finally available, so that all mobile users who are also fans of the homonym TV show can enjoy it on their handsets. Developed by G...

7 October 2008
10:10 GMT

Sketcher 2, the Favorite Mobile Game

Mobile Content is a conference held annually in Korea, designed to facilitate the exchange of information regarding mobile content and networking. At the same time, it honors the achievements in information, community, but also in game, music and video. ZIO Interactive developed a mobile game that went to number...

7 October 2008
07:54 GMT

Car Jack Streets, a GTA-Type Mobile Game

Car Jack Street is a mobile game that has you hijacking cars, and then driving them around a city to complete various missions. If it sounds a bit like GTA, that’s because it was developed by two former members of the original GTA development team at DMA Design. The two signed a publishing contract with I-play ...

6 October 2008
09:24 GMT

PBA Bowling Wins the Handango Champion Award

The PBA Bowling mobile video game has won the Handango Champion Award for Best Evolution Application for Windows Mobile software, at the Handango Future Forum in San Francisco. The game created by Concrete Software was elected by experts as the best game, over 140,000 other applications.The choice was made considerin...

3 October 2008
05:27 GMT

Tap Tap Revenge Nine Inch Nails Special Edition iPhone Game

For iPhone users that are familiar with the App Store, the Tap Tap Revenge game should definitely ring a bell with them, especially since it is free. Tap Tap Revenge is similar to Guitar Hero, and other guitar games, and all you need to do is simply to touch the screen while glowing orbs fly pass the beat. If you hit...

2 October 2008
10:10 GMT

HeroCraft Announces Lots of Android Games for 2009

HeroCraft, the leading Russian game developer, announced it's ready to release lots of its games for Google's new Android platform. There will be at least ten titles to be compatible with Android handsets in early 2009. The first game that will get a release is Stolen In 60 Seconds, the popular title awarde...

1 October 2008
15:11 GMT

Peggle for Mobiles out Now

Earlier this month, we reported that the mobile version of Peggle, PopCap's blockbuster game, should become available starting this fall. Well, now, the game is ready for our (or your) handsets, as PopCap has just announced its commercial availability.Released until now only for Windows, Mac and iPod, Peggle is ...

30 September 2008
11:21 GMT

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Available for All Mobiles

Today, THQ has announced that Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is available on mobile phones around the world, not just on the iPhone and the N-Gage platform. This is great news for Star Wars fans, since the game will become available for over 850 handsets. This, in turn, means that chances are considerably high that y...

30 September 2008
05:37 GMT

Eagle Eye Released for Windows Mobile and BlackBerry

Fans of Steven Spielberg's latest movie entitled Eagle Eye will be thrilled to find out that they have a mobile game based on the action thriller. Developed by Magmic Games, after licensing the title from Paramount Digital Entertainment, Eagle Eye is available as of now, but only for Windows Mobile and BlackBerr...

29 September 2008
15:11 GMT

EA Sports Nascar 09, Madden NFL 09 and NCAA Football 09 Now Available

Not long after unveiling no less than four upcoming games based on Eidos titles, EA Mobile has announced the availability of three other new mobile games, created for sports and racing fans: Madden NFL 09, NCAA Football 09 and EA Sports Nascar 09.The new titles are released only in North America (for now), and are pa...

29 September 2008
05:27 GMT

Klitschko Boxing - The Official Mobile Game

There are many boxing games out there, but few that feature heavyweight stars like the Klitschko brothers. Maybe if a mobile boxing game starring Muhammad Ali appeared, it would beat this one. Meanwhile, “Klitschko Boxing - The Official Mobile Game”, seems to be the next best thing.On September 24, 2008, ...

26 September 2008
08:37 GMT

Touch 'Em for iPhone and iPod – Where Animals Meet Multi-Touch Technology

Those who are in continuous search of new and cool games for their iPhone or iPod Touch might be happy (or at least pleased) to find out that Play 'Em, a young company appeared out of nowhere, have just released their first game called Touch 'Em.Touch 'Em is presented as a one of a kind take on th...

20 September 2008
07:25 GMT

The Fast and the Furious: Pink Slip Comes to Mobile Phones

I-Play, a division of the New York-based company Oberon Media, announced the upcoming release of a new mobile game based on Universal Picture's The Fast and the Furious franchise. Called The Fast and the Furious: Pink Slip, the new game should be available by the end of this week via all the major US mobile carr...

18 September 2008
15:31 GMT

Leo Messi-GOAL! Now Available for Mobiles

Artificial Life, the Hong Kong-based mobile content developer, seems to really love football (soccer), as the company has just released another new game that revolves around the popular sport. The game is called "Leo Messi-GOAL!" and comes after less than a week since AL launched the first official Bayern Munich mobi...

17 September 2008
16:11 GMT

Animal House and Tic-Tac-Dough Mobile Games in the Making

SkyZone Entertainment, developer and publisher of a wide range of mobile games, announced the upcoming release of two new titles licensed from Universal Pictures: Animal House and Tic-Tac-Dough.Based on the National Lampoon's Animal House comedy movie (first aired back in 1978), the Animal House mobile game is s...

17 September 2008
15:41 GMT

EA Mobile to Bring Tomb Raider Underworld and Other Three Eidos Games

Game-hungry mobile users will surely be excited to find out that EA Mobile is preparing no less than four new titles, based on games developed by the British company Eidos Interactive. These are: Tomb Raider Underworld, California Games X, Just Cause 2 and Minesweeper.   Exclusively licensed by Eidos to Electron...

16 September 2008
07:18 GMT

Sony-branded Mobile Games Brought to Smartphones

Handmark, the Missouri-based North American developer and publisher of mobile content, announced that the first ever Sony-branded games for smartphones are now available for users around the world. The titles and the platforms they are supported on are Wheel of Fortune Deluxe (Windows Mobile Pocket PC, Windows Mobile...

12 September 2008
11:15 GMT

The First Official Bayern Munich Mobile Game Is Out

Remember the Bayern Munich mobile games that were announced back in April? If you're a real fan, you should. Well, the very first official Bayern Munich mobile game is now out, being targeted towards all of the German soccer team's fans as well as towards all soccer fans in general.  Developed by ...

12 September 2008
06:53 GMT

Disney's Fall 2008 Mobile Games Look Promising

The Disney Interactive Media Group announced that it has prepared, via mDisney, lots of surprises for mobile gamers in search for new titles to play this fall. More exactly, mDisney has five new mobile games that are set to provide a lot of fun to those who will try them: "Toy Story Mania," "Pure," "Cars Radiator Spr...

11 September 2008
16:01 GMT

CannonBall 8000 Mobile Rally Game Announced

Fans of rally games as well as those of car-related games in general, pay attention: a new mobile game for you is in the making. The game in question is based on the "luxurious and universally recognized CannonBall 8000 brand," with which you might or might not be familiar. Either way, the game is called exactly Cann...

10 September 2008
08:03 GMT

Monsters vs. Aliens to Go Mobile

Anxious about the upcoming Monsters vs. Aliens 3D animated film that DreamWorks will release in March 2009? You wish a mobile game based on the movie would be launched at about the same time? That's just perfect, because Glu, the well-known North American developer, has teamed up with DreamWorks, and the result ...

9 September 2008
11:38 GMT

Guitar Hero World Tour Hitting Mobile Phones

Hands-On Mobile, the San Francisco-based leading entertainment company, announced that it has reached a new agreement with Activision Publishing, following which two new mobile games would be created: Guitar Hero World Tour and a sequel of Guitar Hero III: Backstage Pass, released back in July. Presented as one ...

9 September 2008
09:53 GMT

EA Mobile's Tetris POP Comes to Reinvent Tetris

EA Mobile, subsidiary of Electronic Arts, has just released a new game said to represent a new twist on the old and beloved tetris. Called Tetris POP, the new product that the EA labs have developed is presented as an "exciting" addition to the company's line-up of tetris-related games. Tetris POP features ...

8 September 2008
10:50 GMT

PAC-MAN Arcade Golf: 100+ Mobile Games in One

Namco Networks, the leading North American developer and publisher of mobile games, has just announced the availability of PAC-MAN Arcade Golf. As you probably already guessed, this is a new mobile game from the PAC-MAN series, which also includes titles like PAC-MAN Fever, PAC-MAN Puzzle and PAC-MANIA, just to name ...

8 September 2008
09:21 GMT

PopCap's Peggle Goes Mobile This Fall

PopCap Games, the famous North American game developer based in Seattle, has just announced that its highly-popular, award-winning Peggle game will be soon launched in a mobile version. Simply called Peggle Mobile, the "made for handsets" game will be unleashed in North America (via major mobile carriers), as well as...

5 September 2008
10:47 GMT

Spore Origins Has Hit Australia

Australian fans of Electronic Arts' brand new and much talked-about Spore video game now have the chance to play its mobile version too, namely Spore Origins. Telstra has just announced that, via its subsidiary BigPond, it is offering the mobile game to any of its subscribers owning a Next G handset and willing ...

4 September 2008
11:20 GMT

Mobile Gaming Platform for India Prepared by Ozura and Goldfinch

Ozura Mobile has announced today that, together with the Indian-based Goldfinch Mobile Solutions, it will launch a new "tournament based mobile gaming community portal" for Indian users. Leveraging on Ozura's FunlogiX platform, the upcoming portal will be brought by Goldfinch to lots of telecom operators fr...

3 September 2008
12:43 GMT

Rally Master Pro Touted as the Best Mobile Rally Game Ever

The Germany-based Fishlabs Entertainment GmbH, a well-known developer and distributor of 3D games for mobile phones, has announced that its recently released Rally Master Pro game is seen as "the best mobile rally game ever." To sustain this, Fishlabs says that major mobile game publications (including Pocketgamer, A...

3 September 2008
06:43 GMT

Sony Ericsson F305 Will Bring 61 Mobile Games

Sony Ericsson's first gaming-oriented mobile phone, the F305, will be offered to customers together with no less than 61 games. Officially announced by Sony Ericsson in mid-June (at the same time with the 8 Megapixel C905), the F305 was initially said to come with only three embedded 3D games: Bowling, Bass...

3 September 2008
02:25 GMT

Crystal Quest Brings Old Mac Flavors to Mobiles

Connect2Media, a new multi-platform entertainment company that has recently received investments from the California-based Hands-On Mobile, announced the availability of Crystal Quest for mobile phones across the US. First released more than 20 years ago (1987) for Apple's Macintosh, Crystal Quest is one of...

2 September 2008
03:20 GMT

Namco Announces PAC-MAN Fever Mobile Tournament

Fans of PAC-MAN from across the US have now the chance to prove their skills to the world, as Namco Networks has just announced its PAC-MAN Fever Mobile Tournament that will take place between August 29 and 31, during the 2008 Penny Arcade Expo (PAX). Mobile gamers will be able to play the famous game if they vi...

29 August 2008
08:12 GMT

Redneck Fishin' Launched for Mobiles

IQ212 Games, a company based in San Francisco, announced the availability of Redneck Fishin', a new mobile game that invites you to go fishing the redneck way. This means that you will have to use dynamite in order to catch minnows, trout, bluegill, catfish, bass and various other fish. During the game, you wil...

25 August 2008
09:57 GMT

Fishy Fishee Mobile Game out Soon

Ozura Mobile, the well-known Singaporean mobile content developer, has announced the upcoming availability of a new fishing simulation mobile game called Fishy Fishee. This comes shortly after Ozura launched two other sports-related games, namely Beijing Dreams and Counter Smash. Of course, fishing is not "just a spo...

22 August 2008
08:57 GMT

The Price Is Right and Family Feud Go Mobile

Less than one month after the announcement of "Transformers G1: Awakening" and "Superman/Batman", Glu Mobile has unveiled that two new and cool mobile games are in the making. These are "The Price is Right" and "Family Feud", both of them being based on the famous TV shows that bear the same names. Of course, si...

22 August 2008
07:10 GMT

Reliance Launches Jump Games in the US

Reliance Big Entertainment announced today that Jump Games, one of its subsidiaries, just got launched in the US and also has a new Chicago headquarter. With this move, Reliance is trying to impose Jump Games as a leading mobile entertainment company in North America. Jump Games will further try to acquire licenses f...

21 August 2008
08:19 GMT

Buzz! and Destruction Derby Are Going Mobile

Player X, a renowned mobile media company based in London, UK, has announced the upcoming availability of two new mobile games based on the Buzz! and Destruction Derby franchises, currently available only for PlayStation. Owned by Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS) and licensed to Player X, the...

21 August 2008
04:33 GMT

USA TODAY Txtpert Went Mobile

Namco Networks has just announced the US availability of a new mobile game called USA TODAY Txtpert. As you probably have already guessed, the game is created together with USA TODAY, one of North America's leading newspapers. Namco's USA TODAY Txtpert is the mobile version of the word puzzle that readers c...

20 August 2008
05:19 GMT

Nokia to Pair Select Handsets with the Zeemote JS1 Controller

Shortly after announcing a collaboration with Sony Ericsson, in order to release its JS1 Controller with the W760 slider in the Netherlands, the US-based Zeemote also made a deal with Nokia. The agreement will result in select Nokia phones being sold together with the JS1 in Germany. Moreover, the Finnish giant will ...

18 August 2008
04:36 GMT

RSPCA Launched Mobidog, Its First Mobile Game

Animal lovers in the UK should be happy to find out that RSPCA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has recently released its first mobile game. Called Mobidog and created together with Lateral, a mobile content developer based in London, the game should "help spread the message of responsible...

16 August 2008
05:26 GMT


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