15th April 2004 -Nokia, today announced that Activision's
Call of Duty(TM) will be released for the N-Gage game
deck. The critically acclaimed, first-person World War
II action game is set for an all-out assault on N-Gage
game decks everywhere. Call of Duty thrusts players to
the front lines of combat, as ordinary soldiers fight
together as part of a squad through the epic moments of
WWII.
Call of Duty on the N-Gage platform throws gamers into
instant head-to-head combat via multiplayer gaming over
Bluetooth wireless technology and allows them to experience
the intensity of WWII. Players will also be able to battle
for top rankings on the N-Gage Arena exclusive leaderboards.
"Nokia is proud to bring another award winning title
from Activision to the N-Gage platform," said Pasi
Pölönen, Director, Games Publishing, Nokia.
"Call of Duty brings multiplayer mobile warfare to
the next level with a full 3D experience."
"Call of Duty on the N-Gage allows players to experience
Activision's critically acclaimed first-person action
game in a unique mobile environment," said Dave Anderson,
Senior Director of Business Development and Licensing
for Activision, Inc. "The addition of wireless connectivity
brings a distinctive competitive experience that handheld
gamers will truly enjoy anytime, anywhere."
Call of Duty is expected to be available in the fourth
quarter of 2004.
About N-Gage
The N-Gage game deck is an innovative mobile device that
is creating an entirely new market for the games industry.
Built for active and hardcore gamers, the N-Gage platform
is the first mobile and connected game deck to feature
online high-quality 3D multiplayer gameplay over Bluetooth
wireless technology and GPRS. The N-Gage device also offers
unique online games services as well as a comprehensive
and growing games catalogue from the leading game publishers.
Nokia is the world leader in mobile communications. Nokia
and N-Gage are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Nokia Corporation.
About Activision
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision,
Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor
of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Founded
in 1979, Activision posted net revenues of $864 million
for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2003.
Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the
United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Australia,
Scandinavia and the Netherlands. More information about
Activision and its products can be found on the company's
World Wide Web site, which is located at www.activision.com.
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