Gameloft Supports Native Games for Palm Pre Phones
Game Developers Conference, SAN FRANCISCO, March 9, 2010-- Gameloft(R), a leading publisher and developer of downloadable video
games, announce their support of native games on Palm(R) Pre(TM) phones,
which run the Palm webOS(TM) software. With 16 games currently live in the
Palm App Catalog, Gameloft has been steadily releasing games with more titles
to come for the remainder of the year.
"We are aggressive in our webOS development because we believe in the
quality of gameplay that it brings to the end user," said Baudouin Corman,
Vice President of Publishing, Americas, Gameloft. "Palm's support and its
powerful PDK have helped us bring high-end native games to market quickly.
Our investment is paying off because Gameloft games have been doing
remarkably well in the Palm App Catalog, which proves that smartphone
consumers love the rich and advanced gaming experience."
A selection of games currently live include:
Assassins Creed(TM) Altair's Chronicles: Experience the power of the
Assassin. Plunge into this direct prequel to the critically acclaimed
Assassin's Creed(TM), offering rich gameplay and a well balanced mix of
stealth, chaotic action, and puzzle-solving exploration in the midst of fully
3D-rendered, historical Middle Eastern environments of the Crusades. The
benchmark of action/adventure available on Palm Pre.
Asphalt 5: Get in, start up and punch it in the fastest dream cars ever
created by some of the most prestigious manufacturers in the world. Take a
ride in over 30 of the fastest, most prestigious cars you've ever dreamed of.
Highly polished HD graphics let you see every detail and animation of the
track as you speed over snow, mud, dirt and more in 12 beautiful locations
around the world.
Dungeon Hunter: A 3D epic quest set in a dark fantasy world, in the
tradition of the most successful action RPGs. A great gameplay experience
(hack 'n' slash) for real-time fights, providing a heavy dose of fun for
everybody.
Real Soccer 2010: Get ready for the soccer season and battle for the cup
with Real Soccer, the benchmark for mobile soccer games. Choose from 245
teams in 8 leagues with nearly every player thanks to the FIFPro license.
Face off in 14 stadiums detailed in 3D as you perform amazing moves with a
simple and intuitive touch of the screen. The directional touch pad allows
for great precision.
Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of
downloadable video games. For 10 years, Gameloft has been established as one
of the top innovators in its field. The company creates games for mobile
phones, smartphones, iPhone and iPod touch. Gameloft games are also available
to players on WiiWare, DSiWare, Microsoft Xbox LIVE Arcade and
PlayStation(R)Network.
Partnership agreements with leading licenses such as UNO(TM),
Ferrari, Shrek, CSI, Spider-Man and Brothers in Arms allow Gameloft to form
strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the
partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates titles such as Real Football,
Asphalt and Brain Challenge(TM).
Gameloft is present on all the continents with its own
production studios, employing over 3,500 developers, and distributes its
games in over 100 countries. Gameloft is listed on Euronext Paris (ISIN:
FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA)
Palm, Pre and webOS are trademarks of Palm, Inc.
Source: Gameloft
For more information contact: Sanette Chao- Director, Public Relations, Gameloft, +1-212-994-2495, Sanette.chao@gameloft.com .