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Gameloft to Develop Four New Games Using Unreal Engine 3
PARIS, February 28, 2011/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gameloft, the leading developer and publisher of digital and
online games, announced today a long-term, multi-platform licensing agreement
with Epic Games, Inc. that enables Gameloft to incorporate Unreal Engine 3 in
four new games, two to be released in 2011 and two in 2012.
"Gameloft is very pleased to partner with Epic, especially
with their ability to stay ahead of the curve and continually place the best
game engine technology in developers' hands at any given point in time," said
Julien Fournials, vice president of production, Gameloft. "Using Unreal
Engine 3 allows us to push game visuals with remarkable lighting and
high-fidelity environments. We are confident that players will enjoy the
games powered by Unreal Engine 3."
"There is no doubt that the four games running on Unreal
Engine 3 will be visually stunning and take advantage of the powerful mobile
gaming devices," said Mark Rein, vice president, Epic Games. "We are thrilled
to provide our technology to Gameloft and look forward to a lasting
collaboration."
Under the agreement, Gameloft plans to release games on
multiple mobile and downloadable platforms, including iOS, Android,
PlayStation(R)Network and set-top boxes.
About Gameloft
A leading global developer and publisher of digital and online
games, Gameloft(R) 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(R) iOS and Android(R)
devices), set top box, connected TVs and consoles. Gameloft partners with
leading international brands such as UNO(R), Spider-Man(R), James Cameron's
Avatar(TM), Ferrari(R) and Sonic Unleashed(R). Gameloft also operates its own
established franchises, such as Real Football, Asphalt(TM), Modern Combat 2 :
Black Pegasus and N.O.V.A Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance(R). Gameloft is
present in all continents, distributes its games in 100 countries and employs
over 4,000 developers.
Gameloft is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange (ISIN:
FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA).
Epic, Epic Games, Unreal, Unreal Engine and UE3 are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States and elsewhere.
All rights reserved.
Source: Gameloft
Press Contacts: Christine Hall, Capstrat (for Epic Games), chall@capstrat.com ; Sanette Chao, Gameloft, Sanette.chao@gameloft.com , +00-1-212-994-2495
Gameloft to Develop Four New Games Using Unreal Engine 3
PARIS, February 28, 2011/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gameloft, the leading developer and publisher of digital and
online games, announced today a long-term, multi-platform licensing agreement
with Epic Games, Inc. that enables Gameloft to incorporate Unreal Engine 3 in
four new games, two to be released in 2011 and two in 2012.
"Gameloft is very pleased to partner with Epic, especially
with their ability to stay ahead of the curve and continually place the best
game engine technology in developers' hands at any given point in time," said
Julien Fournials, vice president of production, Gameloft. "Using Unreal
Engine 3 allows us to push game visuals with remarkable lighting and
high-fidelity environments. We are confident that players will enjoy the
games powered by Unreal Engine 3."
"There is no doubt that the four games running on Unreal
Engine 3 will be visually stunning and take advantage of the powerful mobile
gaming devices," said Mark Rein, vice president, Epic Games. "We are thrilled
to provide our technology to Gameloft and look forward to a lasting
collaboration."
Under the agreement, Gameloft plans to release games on
multiple mobile and downloadable platforms, including iOS, Android,
PlayStation(R)Network and set-top boxes.
About Gameloft
A leading global developer and publisher of digital and online
games, Gameloft(R) 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(R) iOS and Android(R)
devices), set top box, connected TVs and consoles. Gameloft partners with
leading international brands such as UNO(R), Spider-Man(R), James Cameron's
Avatar(TM), Ferrari(R) and Sonic Unleashed(R). Gameloft also operates its own
established franchises, such as Real Football, Asphalt(TM), Modern Combat 2 :
Black Pegasus and N.O.V.A Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance(R). Gameloft is
present in all continents, distributes its games in 100 countries and employs
over 4,000 developers.
Gameloft is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange (ISIN:
FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA).
Epic, Epic Games, Unreal, Unreal Engine and UE3 are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States and elsewhere.
All rights reserved.
Source: Gameloft
Press Contacts: Christine Hall, Capstrat (for Epic Games), chall@capstrat.com ; Sanette Chao, Gameloft, Sanette.chao@gameloft.com , +00-1-212-994-2495