“Spider-Man: Total Mayhem” from Marvel Comics
Available Now for Low-Cost, High-Performance Tablets
INTERNATIONAL CES, LAS VEGAS, Nev. – January 9, 2012– MIPS Technologies, Inc.(NASDAQ: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital home, networking and mobile applications, and Gameloft, a leading publisher of digital and social games, announced they are working together to optimize several of Gameloft’s cutting-edge video games for new MIPS-Based™ tablets. Games include Asphalt 6: Adrenaline, Spider-Man: Total Mayhem and Let’s Golf! 2.
The games will be optimized for Android™ tablets powered by Ingenic Semiconductor’s JZ4770 mobile applications processor, which leverages a MIPS-Based XBurst™ CPU running at 1GHz. The tablets are currently available for less than $100 from Ainol Electronics Co., Ltd. and will ship in the United States and other geographies within the next several months under additional brands. Spider-Man: Total Mayhem will be embedded on the devices, and the other games will be available for purchase from the Gameloft Store.
“We are pleased to see some of Gameloft’s most popular games running so well on these new MIPS-Based tablets. With their affordable price point, the tablets have the potential to reach a broad range of consumers who will now be able to experience our high-quality HD games. We look forward to working with MIPS licensees to bring our games to a variety of MIPS-Based platforms from tablets to DTVs and set-top boxes,” said Gonzague de Vallois, Senior Vice President Publishing, Gameloft.
“The Gameloft games have stunning visuals, creating a compelling gaming experience on the new MIPS-Based tablets. We are excited to work with Ingenic and Gameloft to help bring the high-end gaming experience to the mainstream—made possible through the performance efficiency of the MIPS architecture and Ingenic’s innovative processor design. This is another step in building a high-quality and robust MIPS mobile ecosystem,” said Gideon Intrater, vice president of marketing, MIPS Technologies.
Demonstrations at International CES
MIPS Technologies will demonstrate select Gameloft gamesrunning on new tablets powered by Ingenic Semiconductor’s JZ4770 mobile applications processorin its demo suite at International CES. To schedule an appointment, contact info@mips.com. To visit the MIPS Technologies Media Center for CES, visit www.mips.com/2012CES_media.
