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Nokia reveals new games, publishers and tools for its mobile gaming platforms

Nokia, the world leader in mobile communications, today announced the latest games and publishers for its new N-Gage mobile gaming platform. Updated software development tools for the N-Gage platform and a new testing program for SNAP Mobile's JavaTM platform were also introduced today at the conference. These new developments will help bring fun to play connected mobile gaming experiences to millions of Nokia mobile device owners worldwide.
"We are reinforcing our commitment to this industry with two significant initiatives that will help the mobile games industry evolve. Our N-Gage platform will deliver a global games platform that leverages the ...

Posted on 5th March 2007
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Glu Mobile and Nokia announce collaboration to bring Glu games to N-Gage platform

Glu Mobile and Nokia announce collaboration to bring Glu games to N-Gage platformNokia 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 ...

Posted on 1st March 2007
Under: Games, Glu, Multimedia, N-Gage, Nokia |

Elisa to pilot Nokia’s next generation mobile gaming platform

Nokia, the world leader in mobile communications, and Elisa announced today that they will carry out a pilot of Nokia's new N-Gage mobile gaming service. The pilot will start in February 2007 and run until mid 2007.
"The core of the Nokia games strategy is to make it easy for people to find, buy and play great quality mobile games and we're excited to expand our relationship with Elisa to help make this possible," said Jaakko Kaidesoja, Director, Games, Multimedia, Nokia. "This pilot will help us further refine the N-Gage experience for our commercial launch later this year."

Posted on 27th February 2007
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Classic strategy title Civilization cultivates new ground as it ships on the N-Gage platform

Nokia today announced that it has shipped Civilization(TM) the classic empire-building strategy game from Atari. Recognized as one of the greatest games of all time, fans of the franchise will now have the chance to revisit Civilization anytime, anywhere. Combining an addictive blend of building, exploration, discovery and conquests, Civilization allows players to pit their wits against some of the greatest leaders in history as they strive to build the ultimate civilization. From humble beginnings in less than comfortable surroundings like mud huts, players will have the chance to build their wealth, influence and diplomatic profile as they move through the game. Gamers are tasked ...

Posted on 2nd March 2006
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

“Get Ready!” Go Old School Anytime, Anywhere With Atari Masterpieces Volume 2 on the N-Gage Platform

Nokia Today Unveils Atari Masterpieces Volume 2, the Latest Catalogue of Classic Atari Arcade Games for the N-Gage Platform  Atari Masterpieces Volume 2 brings eight of the most popular original Atari arcade-games to the N-Gage world, including Asteroids Deluxe, Crystal Castles, Centipede, Liberator, Pong, Space Duel, Tempest and Warlords. Additional features include four bonus unlockable Atari 2600 titles, including 2600 Air-Sea Battle, 2600 Canyon Bomber, 2600 Mini-Golf and 2600 Video Checkers. "We've teamed up with Backbone Entertainment, creators of RIFTS(R): Promise of Power TM and Shadow-Born to create Atari Masterpieces Volume 2, the second heritage-rich Atari games compilation compiled for the N-Gage - the gamers phone," said ...

Posted on 7th February 2006
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Nokia announces launch date of intergalactic alien adventure “Space Alliance”

Massively multiplayer sci-fi action game to hit Java phones in Q1 2006 through the Nokia SNAP Mobile service Nokia, the leader in mobile communications, announced that in the first quarter of next year, hundreds of thousands of players can expect to be able to connect through "Space Alliance," a massively multi-player online game (MMOG) available on selected Java technology-enabled mobile phones through the Nokia SNAP Mobile service. Announced earlier this year at E3 as "Space Shooter," "Space Alliance" tasks humans with defending themselves from a massively coordinated alien attack. Gamers can go at it alone or build an online team of fellow pilots to destroy these ...

Posted on 30th November 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Prepare To March Into Battle as Pathway to Glory Ikusa Islands Ships on the N-Gage Platform

The next member of the critically acclaimed and popular strategy franchise hits US store shelves Nokia (NYSE:NOK) today announced that it has started shipping Pathway to Glory Ikusa Islands in the US. Last year, Pathway to Glory set new standards in the world of mobile gaming and now Nokia and Red Lynx are back with a new and improved version ready to set gamer's key pads alight. Exclusive to the N-Gage platform, Pathway to Glory Ikusa Islands blends the detail and gritty realism of the original with improvements inspired by extensive feedback from the gaming community. "This time strategy fans are treated to an even more immersive ...

Posted on 15th November 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia, Uncategorized |

Rifts(R): Promise of Power(TM) Enters a Brave New World as the Pen-and-Paper RPG Ships on the N-Gage Platform for US Gamers

Nokia (NYSE:NOK) today announced that it has shipped Rifts(R): Promise of Power(TM) for the US market, heralding a new era in tactical role playing as this renowned pen-and- paper RPG meets video gamers for the first time. Developed exclusively for the N-Gage platform, this adaptation of the Palladium Books(R) franchise combines the detail and imagination of the original with the accessibility of the video game world and is set to deliver Rifts: Promise of Power straight to the pockets of a brand new audience. Rifts: Promise of Power allows players to explore the Rifts universe in real time as they venture through the post apocalyptic remains of ...

Posted on 15th November 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia, Uncategorized |

Nokia’s Mile High Pinball Ricochets Into the US Market; Pinball Wizards Now Can Go Full Tilt on the N-Gage

Nokia (NYSE:NOK) today announced that Mile High Pinball, the incredibly addictive pinball game for the N-Gage platform, is now available for purchase in North America. With 80 stages of arcade mayhem, players can top their pinball memories of yore with customizable maps and balls, power-ups and exciting boss levels. "At Nokia, we are intent on creating entertaining games that are easy to pick-up but hard to put down," said Gregg Sauter, Director, Games Publishing, Nokia. "With extensive multiplayer rankings and incredibly imaginative pinball levels, Mile High Pinball is a prime example of a game that grabs you and won't let go, stretching a ten minute experience ...

Posted on 14th November 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Rifts®: Promise of Power(TM) enters a brave new world as the pen-and-paper RPG ships on the N-Gage platform

Nokia today announced that it has shipped Rifts®: Promise of Power (TM), heralding a new era in tactical role playing as this renowned pen-and-paper RPG meets video gamers for the first time. Developed exclusively for the N-Gage platform, this adaptation of the Palladium Books® franchise combines the detail and imagination of the original with the accessibility of the video game world and is set to deliver Rifts: Promise of Power straight to the pockets of a brand new audience. Rifts: Promise of Power allows players to explore the Rifts universe in real time as they venture through the post apocalyptic remains of Germany, North America, ...

Posted on 27th October 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

There’s only ONE ultimate fighter – exclusive beat-em-up on the N-Gage platform arrives in stores

Nokia and Digital Legends Entertainment today announced that the highly anticipated 3D fighting game ONE will hit stores this week. Developed exclusively for the N-Gage platform, ONE reaches beyond the realms of other fighting games with cool beat-em-up features, extensive character customization and an online ranking system via N-Gage Arena. Gamers will have the opportunity to create their own exclusive alter egos using the millions of customization possibilities. Players can choose from hundreds of different clothes, skin tones, accessories and body features to style their own ultimate fighter. Once gamers are sure they have created their ideal fighting machine they can decide whether to hone their skills ...

Posted on 13th October 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Purchase The Latest N-Gage Accessories Easily Through The New Nokia On-Line Store

Nokia today opened an on-line store enabling consumers to purchase the latest N-Gage accessories easily. Consumers in the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain and France can buy N-Gage accessories directly from Nokia at www.n-gage.com/store. "We want to provide easy consumer access to the new N-Gage accessory portfolio through the online store. The accessories expand the functionality and usability of the N-Gage QD game deck, and combine attractive price points with a distinctive N-Gage accessory design," said Jukka Hosio, Director, Global Sales, Games Business Program, Nokia. The new portfolio of N-Gage accessories complements both the gaming and smartphone functionality of the N-Gage QD game deck. With the ...

Posted on 12th October 2005
Under: Accesory, Bluetooth, Browser, Camera, Design, Device, Games, Multimedia, Music, N-Gage, Nokia, Video, Wireless |

Atari Masterpieces Volume 1 lives on the N-Gage platform

Nokia today announced that it has shipped Atari Masterpieces Volume 1 for the N-Gage platform. This bumper pack includes not just one but eight classic games such as Asteroids, Battlezone, Black Widow, Millipede, Missile Command, Red Baron, Lunar Lander and Super Breakout. Some things are better left untouched and the proof can be found here with original graphics and game play together with a host of tips and tricks. However, gamers can now revisit these old favourites while they are on the move! For those who get their biggest thrill from showing off, gamers can upload their high scores on the N-Gage Arena, and compete worldwide for ...

Posted on 12th October 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia, Uncategorized |

Nokia Launches Mile High Pinball Game Website

Experience a Higher Level of Pinball at www.MileHighPinball.com Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced that Mile High Pinball's official website has gone live with game trailers, screenshots and wireless downloads. Developed exclusively for the N-Gage platform, Mile High Pinball offers an in-depth mobile pinball experience. Visit the official Mile High Pinball website at www.MileHighPinball.com. Mile High Pinball takes full advantage of the N-Gage Arena with tournaments and customization options, and the official website adds to the experience. Players will be able to see their rankings, view and download user-created pinball boards, and check out the characteristics of the different pinballs online through the ...

Posted on 5th September 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia, Uncategorized |

Nokia Releases New N-Gage Arena Launcher Software For Global Mobile Gaming Community

 Nokia today announced that it has released a new version of the N-Gage Arena launcher for the over 400,000 valued N-Gage Arena members. The new version 2.5 includes new features and functionality, as well as updates to the existing services. N-Gage Arena members can now download a free copy of the new launcher at http://arena.n-gage.com/launcher.The N-Gage Arena launcher, the gateway in the N-Gage phones to the N-Gage Arena, has been revamped to offer even better community and connectivity features to N-Gage owners. New features include Public Group Chat, Friend Rankings, Login Message and Filtered Content. Now users can participate in group chat sessions ...

Posted on 29th August 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia, Software, Uncategorized |

Warhammer 40,000 Goes Mobile on the N-Gage Platform With Warhammer 40,000: Glory in Death

Nokia, Games Workshop and THQ Wireless today announced the debut of the highly successful Warhammer 40,000 franchise to the N-Gage platform with Warhammer 40,000: Glory in Death. The highly acclaimed classic tabletop strategy game from Games Workshop has been produced and developed for the N-Gage platform for Warhammer 40,000 fans to unite and embark on multiplayer war game via Bluetooth connection and the N-Gage Arena, Nokia's global mobile online gaming community.Gregg Sauter, Director, Games Publishing, Nokia said "Warhammer 40,000 is a well-loved brand by sci-fi action strategy aficionados internationally, with over 100 million miniature characters being sold annually through Games Workshop." Sauter continued, "Developed by ...

Posted on 19th August 2005
Under: Games, Java, Memory, Multimedia, N-Gage, Nokia, Wireless |

Asphalt: Urban GT(TM) 2 On The N-Gage Platform Immerses Gamers In World Of Wild Dream Car Action Racing

 Asphalt: Urban GT(TM) 2 on the N-Gage platform, the hotly anticipated sequel to the Gameloft series, will immerse gamers into the world of wild dream car action racing, with advanced tuning options, an improved driving experience and spectacular collision effects. Asphalt: Urban GT 2 includes licensed music from Moby and features images of the super sexy Las Vegas act, Pussycat Dolls.Featuring forty-five cars and motorbikes, ranging from Aston Martin to Triumph, the game engages players into fast and exciting races and police chases in fourteen locations, such as London, San Francisco, and Tokyo. Asphalt: Urban GT 2 on the N-Gage platform supports up to four ...

Posted on 17th August 2005
Under: Games, Java, Multimedia, N-Gage, Uncategorized |

Asphalt: Urban GT(TM) 2 Speeds Onto N-Gage Platform This Fall

Nokia today announced Asphalt: Urban GT(TM) 2, the hot sequel to the spectacular dream car racing game on the N-Gage platform. Developed and published by Gameloft, Asphalt: Urban GT(TM) 2 takes the franchise further with more wild action - with real cars and motorbikes in real locations."We are excited to bring back the Asphalt franchise to the N-Gage platform. Asphalt: Urban GT 2 takes the high-speed dream car racing fun to the next level," said Gregg Sauter, Director, Games Publishing, Nokia. "This is one driving game you'll want to take with you anywhere you go." "The world of Asphalt: Urban GT 2 is visually stunning in ...

Posted on 15th July 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia |

Simple Pleasures: Nokia introduces seven new mobile phones

Easy-to-use menus, stylish designs at the heart of new handsets for WCDMA, GSM and CDMA markets Today, at the Nokia Connection events in Helsinki and Singapore, Nokia introduced seven new handsets under the heading "Simple Pleasures." Four new slide phones were revealed, including the 3G-enabled Nokia 6280 for WCDMA markets, and the Nokia 6265, Nokia's most feature-filled CDMA model to date. Additionally, Nokia introduced two folding designs and a traditional monoblock design. All seven models are expected to begin shipping in the second half of 2005. "Today's launches showcase Nokia's commitment to offer consumers easy-to-use mobile phones in a variety of desirable designs - regardless of cellular ...

Posted on 13th June 2005
Under: 3G, Accesory, Audio, Browser, Camera, Games, Handset, Memory, Multimedia, Music, N-Gage, Nokia, Video, Wireless |

N-Gage At E3 Showcases Immersive Games and Next-Generation Mobile Gaming

Expanding N-Gage Experience Across Nokia Smartphones Nokia makes waves at the 2005 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) with new N-Gage titles and the evolution of its connected mobile gaming strategy. Situated in the South Hall at area 1524, Nokia is showcasing 13 N-Gage games: Pathway to Glory Ikusa Island, ONE, Rifts: Promise of Power, Glimmerati, System Rush, Civilization, Mile High Pinball, X-Men Legends 2: Dawn of Apocalypse, Atari Masterpieces Volume 1, Spirits, High Seize, Catan and Payload. In addition to these titles, Nokia will also demonstrate the future of connected mobile gaming on several of its smartphone handsets. "Nokia's commitment to the gaming industry continues to strengthen in ...

Posted on 18th May 2005
Under: Games, N-Gage, Nokia, Smartphone |

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