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Gameloft Delivers 20 Games for Android Market

Posted on: Friday, 20 February 2009, 14:38 CST

NEW YORK, February 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gameloft(R), a leading publisher and developer of digitally distributed video games, announced today an impressive line-up of 20 games for Android-powered devices such as the T-mobile G1. Via Android Market, an open marketplace, Gameloft delivers a new wave of "mega-games" with superior graphics and gameplay capabilities. The offerings range from Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2009 to Oregon Trail and CSI:Miami.

"With digital distribution being the platform of the future, Android Market continues the momentum by providing new channels for consumers to find, buy and download games," said Gonzague de Vallois, senior vice president, publishing, Gameloft. "We believe in the potential of Android Market, both in terms of content and accessibility. We will continue to support this platform any way we can."

With internal development and production focused solely on digital distribution, Gameloft is ideally positioned to lead the way into the next generation of video games. Recently hailed as the development house with the best rated games by Pocketgamer.biz Quality Index, which tracks review scores across multiple gaming sites worldwide, Gameloft brings its popular games to Android Market.

About Gameloft

Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of digitally distributed video games. Established in 1999, it has emerged as one of the top innovators in its field. The company creates games for mobile handsets equipped with Java, Brew or Symbian technology. The total number of games-enabled handsets is anticipated to exceed four billion units by 2012. Gameloft games are also available to players on WiiWare and DS, Microsoft's Xbox LIVE Arcade, Apple's iPod, iTouch and iPhones, and PCs.

Partnership agreements with leading licensors and sports personalities such as Ubisoft Entertainment, Universal Pictures, ABC, Dreamworks Animations SKG, Endemol, 20th Century Fox, Viacom, Sony Pictures, Touchtone Television, Warner Bros., FifPro, Ferrari, Paris Hilton, Gus Hansen, Kobe Bryant, Derek Jeter, Reggie Bush, Chuck Norris, Jonny Wilkinson or Robinho allow Gameloft to form strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates titlessuch as Block Breaker Deluxe, Asphalt: Urban GT and New York Nights.

Through agreements with major telephone wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, specialized distributors and its online shop, Gameloft has a distribution network in over 80 plus countries.

Gameloft has worldwide offices in New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Montreal, Mexico, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Sao Paulo, Santiago Paris, London, Cologne, Milan, Madrid, Lisbon, Copenhagen, Warsaw, Helsinki, Vienna, Bucharest, New Delhi, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. Gameloft is listed on Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA)

For more information, visit http://www.gameloft.com

SOURCE Gameloft

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