Dubai, UAE- August 17, 2004: Nokia today announced that it has shipped Gameloft's Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm for the N-Gage platform. In the first ever full-fledged tactical FPS game on portable console, gamers try to take out a Columbian drug cartel. Up to eight players can engage in adversarial or cooperative gaming via Bluetooth wireless technology.
"We are excited to start shipping another Tom Clancy title for the N-Gage platform", says Zsolt Mnesi, Marketing Manager, Nokia Middle East Middle East and North Africa. "Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm has been specifically designed to bring gamers a unique, action-packed 3D multiplayer experience available only on the N-Gage platform."
With mission, modes and maps exclusive to the N-Gage platform, gamers can attack convoys, eliminate warlords and rescue hostages in order to restore the order in Columbia. Impressive 3D graphics with effects like fog, rain and night vision further enhance this immersive mobile gaming experience.
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About Gameloft
Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones. Founded in 1999 and today the industry leader, Gameloft designs games for phones including Java, Brew and Symbian technologies, the installed number of which is likely to surpass one billion units by 2007. Partnership agreements with major rights-holders such as Ubisoft Entertainment allow Gameloft to associate strong international brands with its games. Gameloft's direct commercial presence in 10 countries (United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, Hong Kong and Japan) enables the Group to distribute its range in over 65 countries through a network of telecom operators, phone manufacturers, specialized distributors and an on-line boutique: www.gameloft.com. Gameloft is listed on the New Market of the Paris Stock Exchange (Euroclear 7960, Bloomberg GMLF FP, Reuters GLFT.LN).
The N-Gage game deck is an innovative mobile device that is creating an entirely new market for the games industry. Built for active gamers, the N-Gage platform is the first mobile and connected game deck to feature online high-quality 3D multiplayer gameplay over Bluetooth wireless technology and GPRS. The N-Gage device also offers unique online games services as well as a comprehensive and growing games catalogue from the leading game publishers. Nokia is the world leader in mobile communications. Nokia and N-Gage are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation.
Copyright 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia and N-Gage are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Some features and services are dependent on the network, supported digital content formats, the compatibility of other devices and applications, and other factors. Please refer to the user guide for complete information.
www.n-gage.com
Further information:
Sherif Shafie
Manning, Selvage & Lee
Tel: +971 4 367 6160
Fax: +971 4 367 2615
sherif.shafie@dubai.mslpr.com
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