PlayPhone®,
Inc., a leader in mobile social gaming, today announced a multi-title
publishing agreement with globally renowned developer of mobile games,
apps and content Jump Games, a subsidiary of Reliance Entertainment, to
bring its mobile games catalog to the PlayPhone Social Gaming Network
(PSGN). Known for its array of mobile games based on top entertainment
IP, Jump Games’ portfolio includes an impressive list of hit mobile
titles including Tom Hanks’ Electric City, Real Steel, Mirror
Mirror, F1 2011, as well as leading original IP like Bodyguard,
Mini Golf 3D and more. Jump Games’ partnership with PlayPhone
marks the debut of these premier franchises via a cross-platform mobile
social gaming network.
“Our mission is to create the most developer-friendly environment for
game publishing across all mobile devices, and we couldn’t be more
pleased to welcome Jump Games to the PlayPhone Social Gaming Network,”
said Anders Evju, executive vice president, business development and
strategic partnership, PlayPhone, Inc. “With more than 150 games live
across all genres, and new technology innovations on the way, the
PlayPhone Social Gaming Network delivers a first-class gaming experience
that cannot be duplicated, and Jump Games mirrors our dedication to
quality, innovation and superior gaming.”
“Jump Games has established itself as a major force in mobile gaming
through our focus on building great games based on popular movie and
entertainment IP,” said Amit Khanduja executive vice president, Reliance
Entertainment - Digital. “What attracted us to PlayPhone are the
multiple levels of integration they offer and the flexibility we have to
self-publish on mobile devices via a social gaming network to extend the
audience reach for our franchises.”
The PlayPhone Social Gaming Network is the ultimate destination for
mobile gamers and provides developers access to millions of users
regardless of their smartphone or tablet choice. It is the first true
cross-platform social gaming network on the market today that gives
developers a complete publishing solution and full control of their IP.
The PlayPhone Social Gaming Network supports all leading and yet-to-be
released development platforms, including Android, iOS, HTML5, Windows
Phone 7 (WP7), Adobe AIR, with full support for Unity.
About Jump Games
Jump Games is a leading international publisher of mobile games and
applications based on top entertainment IP and a division of Reliance
Entertainment, one of the world’s largest entertainment and media
companies. The company has exclusive global licenses to create and
distribute gaming applications for many of the world’s best-known
brands, including Sony Pictures’ Total Recall, DreamWorks’ Real Steel,
Formula One, Playboy, Cartoon Network, and more. It has published games
on iOS, Android, Blackberry, Java and other mobile platforms. Jump Games
has more than 180 employees and is headquartered in Mumbai, India, with
offices in Pune and Chicago. For more information on Jump Games, visit www.jumpgames.com,
follow www.twitter.com/PlayJumpGames
or “like” www.facebook.com/jumpgames.
About PlayPhone, Inc.
PlayPhone® is a global leader in delivering mobile social gaming via
smartphones and tablets through its cross-platform PlayPhone Social
Gaming Network (PSGN). With a presence in more than 25 countries
throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, PlayPhone’s
mobile gaming platform provides developers with the ability to launch
and monetize social games around the globe. The PlayPhone developers
program includes support for all leading platforms: Android, iOS, Adobe
AIR, HTML5, WP7, with full support for Unity. Based in San Jose, Calif.,
PlayPhone is funded by top venture firms Menlo Ventures, Cardinal
Venture Capital, Coral Group, and Scale Venture Partners.
For more information on how to join the PlayPhone developers program,
visit http://developer.playphone.com/.
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Source(s) : PlayPhone, Inc.