Gameloft Exceeds Two Hundred Million Games Sold

Gameloft creates games for mobile phones and portable game consoles. The game publisher has continued to create and lead the mobile games market with the Gameloft catalogue now containing nearly 300 games available for download.

Barcelona, Spain – Mobile World Congress 2009 – Gameloft, the worldwide leader in downloadable video games, announces that they have sold 200 million mobile games since launching their first mobile games in 2003.

Well known for the quality of their titles – recognized again in 2008 as the world’s best mobile game developer – Gameloft is also a prolific publisher covering all game genres for gaming enthusiasts all over the world. Thus, the Gameloft catalogue now contains close to 300 entries in all existing categories and suited to every culture. Gameloft games are likewise distinguished by their availability since they are generally adaptable to all phones and platforms, so each person can enjoy the game he or she wants, regardless of their hardware.

Gameloft games are now available in more than 80 countries, thanks to a very strong distribution network (telecom operators, phone and console manufacturers and media partners). Gameloft has made many successful games for the iPhone and iPod Touch and Apple has become Gameloft’s biggest client in July 2008.

“At Gameloft, we believe that consumers are uncompromising,” said Michel Guillemot, President of Gameloft. “They want the best games for the mobile phone or console in their pocket or at home. They also want immediate access at the lowest cost. We channel our creativity and our determination into creating entertainment that corresponds to their expectations and their need for diversion. That includes adapting it to their lifestyle and their budget. These are the reasons they buy our games in such great numbers.”

In 2009, Gameloft announced that they would publish a significant number of games for the iPhone and iPod touch and for all devices connected to downloadable networks. They also announced that they would continue to simultaneously publish games for 1,200 telephones and consoles accessible through the PlayStation®Network, PlayStation®Store, Nintendo WiiWare, Nintendo DSi and Microsoft Xbox LIVE Arcade.

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