Gameloft Celebrates the Success of the Derek Jeter Franchise
12 April 2007 - 2:00AM
Business Wire
Highlighting its worldwide leadership position, as well as the
creative strength of its internal development studios, Gameloft�, a
leading publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones,
today announced that its Derek Jeter franchise of mobile games is
the best selling baseball game franchise on the market to date. The
company is also pleased to announce the newest mobile baseball game
offering in the series, Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2007. �We are
extremely satisfied at the sales success achieved by our line of
Derek Jeter mobile games, and believe that the newly implemented
changes for Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2007 will continue that
legacy,� said Gonzague de Vallois, vice�president of Publishing,
Gameloft. �Additionally, the success of the entire franchise
further validates our strategy of ensuring high quality games by
internally controlling the development process.� �I am excited to
continue working with Gameloft as their cover athlete for the
game,� said all-star shortstop, Derek Jeter. �It has been a great
experience to watch the progression of the game over the years and
see it get even better with each new version.� Derek Jeter Pro
Baseball 2007 once again captures the exciting challenge of the
classic pitcher vs. batter duel, and intensifies it with new,
intuitive controls, new view of the diamond and a more vibrant
baseball crowd. Now, baseball fans can keep the action going
between innings, during rain delays, or anywhere they take their
phone. About Gameloft Gameloft is a leading international publisher
and developer of video games for mobile phones. Founded in 1999, it
has emerged as one of the top innovators in its field. The company
creates games for mobile handsets equipped with Java, Brew, or
Symbian technology. The total number of mobile handsets with this
technology is expected to exceed two billion units in 2008 (ARC
GROUP). Thanks to partnership agreements with leading licensors and
personalities such as Ubisoft Entertainment, Universal Pictures,
Touchstone Television, Viacom, Sony Pictures, FifPro, Paris Hilton
Ent., Lamborghini, Derek Jeter, Reggie Bush, Vijay Singh, Andrei
Schevchenko, and Djibril Ciss�, Gameloft has formed strong
relationships with international brands. In addition to the
partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates such brands as Block
Breaker Deluxe, Asphalt: Urban GT and New York Nights. As a result
of agreements with telecom carriers, handset manufacturers,
specialized distributors and its online store, Gameloft now boasts
a distribution network covering 75 countries. Gameloft has
worldwide offices in New York, San Francisco, Montreal, Mexico,
Buenos Aires, Paris, London, D�sseldorf, Milan, Madrid, New Delhi,
Seoul, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Tokyo. Gameloft is listed on the
Euronext Paris Stock Exchange (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT
FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA) For more information, visit www.gameloft.com.
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