(04/06/2004) – G3 Studios, a premier developer and publisher of video games for cell phones, handheld devices, Pocket PC and other platforms, and High Energy Magic, a UK-based developer of mobile entertainment, have signed an exclusive publishing agreement. Under this agreement, G3 Studios intends to globally publish and distribute "Cleo", a high quality jump and run game, for Brew cell phones. Using High Energy Magic’s “Transcend” engine technology G3 Studios will create the port of the game for Brew handsets and place the game with Brew carriers around the world.
Collect stars, kill snakes and avoid mummies as you guide Cleo through the towns and tombs of ancient Egypt. Armed with only a boomerang, you'll need to keep your wits about you to complete all 16 levels of gameplay in this furious side-scrolling game.
"This agreement aligns G3 Studios with a development studio capable of creating mobile games of the highest quality of the type today's market demands," said Guido Henkel, CEO of G3 Studios. “Cleo is a wonderfully charming jump’n run game that we are proud to make part of our catalog.”
“We are delighted to partner with G3 Studios to bring our best-selling
Java game Cleo to BREW platforms, and look forward to working with them
on our range of forthcoming titles,” Eben Upton, Technical Director of High Energy Magic points out. “Their extensive experience developing mobile content for a variety of platforms and handsets gives us confidence that their conversions will hew to the high standard of the originals.”
High Energy Magic was founded in 2003 to commercialize research from the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and Laboratory for Communications Engineering.
G3 Studios is a developer and publisher of video games for cell phones, handheld devices and PCs, including the best-selling “FlipIt!, ”“Night Shift,” “Black Jack Pro” and “Video Poker Pro.” Formed in 2001 by industry veteran and award-winning producer Guido Henkel, G3 Studios consists of a team of highly experienced and skilled talent with an award-winning track record.
G3 Studios specializes in producing high-quality game titles for handheld platforms, such as Brew, J2ME and Symbian phones, the Pocket PC, MS Smartphones, and Nintendo's Gameboy Advance.
In addition to developing titles for release, G3 Studios is also a publisher of video games on a variety of platforms. Apart from traditional retail distribution channels, G3 Studios puts an emphasis on electronic distribution for its upcoming catalog of titles, offering its releases for download via the G3 Studios website as well as on other established electronic software delivery websites.
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