Game Announcement
May 07 2012GAMELOFT LAUNCHES MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS ON MOBILE PHONES, IN AN EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH MARVEL
Paris, May 7, 2012 - After having previously teamed up to develop several successful games including Spider-Man Total Mayhem and Iron Man 2, Gameloft, a global leading publisher of digital and social games, and Marvel are joining forces once again to bring the official game for the highly anticipated new movie Marvel’s The Avengers to feature phones.
In Marvel’s The Avengers, fans will play as various members of the legendary Super Hero team – like Iron Man, Thor and the Incredible Hulk – as they fight off an alien invasion led by Thor’s brother Loki. Featuring richly detailed environments and exciting gameplay built around a comprehensive battle system, Marvel’s The Avengers will be an enjoyable and rewarding experience for movie and Super Hero fans of all stripes.
“With the phenomenal success of the Super Hero genre spanning from comics to movies, Gameloft is thrilled to be working with Marvel to bring the extraordinary and familiar universe of the Avengers to users through their mobile,” said Gameloft’s Karine Kaiser, VP Marketing & Licensing.
“With this all-new Avengers game, we are very excited to continue our successful relationship with Gameloft, bringing high-quality mobile game experiences to Marvel fans and gamers alike," said Javon Frazier, Director of Marketing for Marvel Games.
Marvel’s The Avengers for feature phones will be released in conjunction with the major motion picture from Marvel Studios and Walt Disney Pictures.
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About Gameloft
A leading global publisher of digital and social games, Gameloft® has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, including mobile phones, smartphones and tablets (including Apple® iOS and Android® devices), set top boxes, connected TVs and consoles. Gameloft partners with leading international brands such as UNO®, Spider-Man®, James Cameron’s Avatar™, Ferrari® and Sonic Unleashed®. Gameloft also operates its own established franchises, such as Real Football, Asphalt™, Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus and N.O.V.A Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance®. Gameloft is present in all continents, distributes its games in 100 countries and employs over 4,500 developers.
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Tom Price| Product PR Manager | Gameloft
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