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- Namco Networks Launches Atlantis Sky Patrol
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Publisher and developer Namco Networks has announced the availability of the PC game Atlantis Sky Patrol on mobile, the company's first title through its partnership with Big Fish Games. Atlantis Sky Patrol is a marble-matching puzzler with hundreds of levels, mini-games and new game play mechanics.
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- Konami Extends Frogger Launch Promotion
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Konami Digital Entertainment has announced the extension of its "Frogger Launch Across America," a nationwide promotion to celebrate the introduction of its newest mobile game, Frogger Launch. Fans now have until February 22nd to participate in the nationwide contest.
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- Vivendi Games Mobile Announces First-Half 2008 Lineup
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Vivendi Games Mobile, a division of Vivendi Games, has unveiled its first-half 2008 lineup of mobile games, including the publisher's first network-connected multiplayer title. The titles featured include film and television licenses including The Spiderwick Chronicles, The Bourne Conspiracy and Prison Break.
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- THQ Wireless To Develop Playboy-Branded Games
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THQ Wireless, a subsidiary of THQ has announced that it has signed a worldwide agreement with Playboy Enterprises to exclusively develop Playboy-branded mobile games. The first title, Playboy Games: Pool Party, is scheduled to launch in summer 2008.
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- Juan Montes Joins Telcogames
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European mobile games distributor Telcogames has announced that Juan Montes, currently a non-executive director of Distinctive Developments and previously a Vice President of Software Development for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has been appointed as chairman of the board.
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- IGF Mobile Awards Ceremony Announced
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The IGF Mobile organizers have announced the location and time of the awards ceremony for the inaugural Independent Games Festival (IGF) Mobile during GDC Mobile 2008 (February 18th-19th). The event is to be held on Tuesday, February 19 between 10:00am and 10:30am in Room 134, North Hall.
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- Artificial Life Partners With PlayPhone for Distribution
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Hong Kong-based Artificial Life, a provider of mobile 3G technology and applications has announced a partnership with off-deck mobile content distributor PlayPhone to offer their mobile applications, including and the associated wallpapers, screensavers and video mails.
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- Glu Announces Offer to Acquire Superscape
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Mobile developer and publisher Glu Mobile (Super K.O. Boxing, Stranded) has announced an offer to acquire mobile developer and publisher Superscape (Gum Blox, Capone Casino). The acquisition of Superscape is to "considerably expand Glu's US presence and add significant development and publishing capabilities to Glu's existing resources."
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- Playyoo Launches Public Beta
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Playyoo, a social networking platform for creating and sharing mobile casual games has announced the official launch of its public beta site (www.playyoo.com and m.playyoo.com on mobile phones), giving mobile users access to free Adobe Flash Lite games.
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- Exit Games and Metismo Announce Partnership
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Exit Games, a service provider of mobile and online multiplayer gaming, has announced a partnership with mobile technology provider Metismo to offer a complete development and deployment environment for both mobile and online multiplayer games.
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