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Gameloft to Support BlackBerry App World Launch With an Impressive Line-up of 95 Games

April 1, 2009
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NEW YORK, April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Gameloft, a leading developer
and publisher of downloadable video games, today announced their support and
participation in the BlackBerry App World(TM) launch. Gameloft is launching
95 games on BlackBerry App World.

“Gameloft is pleased to once again work with RIM to bring our games to
BlackBerry smartphones, making them entertain as well as they connect,” said
Michel Guillemot, president, Gameloft. “We believe BlackBerry App World is an
excellent channel of digital distribution for Gameloft titles.”

Gameloft is offering a series of titles ranging from exciting new
releases like Oregon Trail as well as classic blockbusters like Block Breaker
Deluxe and Midnight Pool 2. All Gameloft titles available on BlackBerry App
World are playable on a wide variety of BlackBerry(R) smartphones, from
Research In Motion (RIM). The games are priced at $4.99 each.

About Gameloft

Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video
games for mobile phones and consoles. 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 titles such 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 further information, please contact:

Sanette Chao-Director, Public Relations, Sanette.chao@gameloft.com
+1-212-994-2495

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

The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are
the exclusive properties and trademarks of Research In Motion Limited.

SOURCE Gameloft


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