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27th April 2004 - Nokia and Activision today announced
that Spider-Man(TM) 2 will be released for the N-Gage
game deck under a license between Spider-Man Merchandising
and Activision. Taking on the role of the famed super
hero(TM) Spider-Man(TM), mobile gamers will be able
to swing, web sling and jump through four fully 3D levels,
providing an amazingly dynamic environment on a handheld
gaming device. Fifteen additional 2D levels provide
a challenging arena to combat a wide range of enemies,
including new enemy bosses such as the Lizard and Doc
Ock that have their own unique attack moves. Web slinging
gamers will also be able to upload their best performances
to the N-Gage Arena, as well as unlock additional content
for the game.
"The immersive 3D graphics and gameplay that Spider-Man(TM)
2 brings to the N-Gage will amaze and inspire gamers,"
said Pasi Pölönen, Director of Game Publishing,
Games Business Unit, Nokia. "Together with the
new levels, characters and plotline, fans of Spider-Man(TM)
will find plenty of action to keep them coming back
for more."
"Spider-Man(TM) 2 on the N-Gage delivers a gripping
blend of 2D and 3D gameplay that immerses players in
the world of the upcoming feature film," said Dave
Anderson, Senior Director of Business Development and
Licensing for Activision, Inc. "The addition of
wireless connectivity brings a unique experience that
handheld gamers will truly enjoy anytime, anywhere."
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 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 Spider-Man Merchandising L.P.
Spider-Man Merchandising L.P. is a limited partnership
between Sony Pictures Consumer Products Inc. and Marvel
Enterprises Inc. The partnership oversees the expansive
licensing and merchandising campaign surrounding Columbia
Picture's highly anticipated theatrical release, "Spider-Man".
Spider-Man Merchandising L.P. explores a full range
of merchandising categories for one of the world's most
recognized characters.
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