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25th Dec '07 Tue, 21:28
December 4, 2007
THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm Ltd., and LucasArts to bring
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed™ to N-GageEspoo, Finland - Nokia,
THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm, and LucasArts today revealed that
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is coming to N-Gage, Nokia's next
generation mobile gaming platform in 2008.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's
"Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about
the Star Wars galaxy.The game's expansive story is set during the
largely unexplored era between
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith and
Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
The mobile version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is in development
by THQ’s Finland-based studio, Universomo. Using Cell Weaver™ t
echnology, the game lets the player harness the Force while assisting
Darth Vader in his quest to rid the universe of Jedi – and face decisions
that could change the course of their destiny.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile game provides players with
unique community features, including tournaments, score uploads and
downloadable content, through N-Gage Arena services.
"We're proud to be able to deliver the next chapter in the Star Wars
saga on the N-Gage platform," said Gregg Sauter, Director, Publishing,
Nokia. "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile game will take advantage
of the N-Gage platform's robust native development environment to
provide the ultimate mobile gaming experience, including powerful
graphics, connectivity and community elements."
"THQ Wireless is dedicated to creating an awesome mobile Star Wars
experience that delivers on the concept of unleashing the Force.
The N-Gage platform makes it possible for us to release a rich mobile
gaming experience to entertain as wide an audience as possible on
N-Gage compatible devices," said Adam Comisky, vice president of THQ Wireless.
"The launch of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed will be a major
entertainment event in 2008, and bringing the game to the N-Gage
mobile gaming platform is a big part of that because it means that
millions of people around the world will be able to access the Star Wars:
The Force Unleashed world right in the palm of their hand,"
said Howard Roffman, President of Lucas Licensing.
THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm Ltd., and LucasArts to bring
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed™ to N-GageEspoo, Finland - Nokia,
THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm, and LucasArts today revealed that
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is coming to N-Gage, Nokia's next
generation mobile gaming platform in 2008.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's
"Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about
the Star Wars galaxy.The game's expansive story is set during the
largely unexplored era between
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith and
Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
The mobile version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is in development
by THQ’s Finland-based studio, Universomo. Using Cell Weaver™ t
echnology, the game lets the player harness the Force while assisting
Darth Vader in his quest to rid the universe of Jedi – and face decisions
that could change the course of their destiny.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile game provides players with
unique community features, including tournaments, score uploads and
downloadable content, through N-Gage Arena services.
"We're proud to be able to deliver the next chapter in the Star Wars
saga on the N-Gage platform," said Gregg Sauter, Director, Publishing,
Nokia. "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile game will take advantage
of the N-Gage platform's robust native development environment to
provide the ultimate mobile gaming experience, including powerful
graphics, connectivity and community elements."
"THQ Wireless is dedicated to creating an awesome mobile Star Wars
experience that delivers on the concept of unleashing the Force.
The N-Gage platform makes it possible for us to release a rich mobile
gaming experience to entertain as wide an audience as possible on
N-Gage compatible devices," said Adam Comisky, vice president of THQ Wireless.
"The launch of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed will be a major
entertainment event in 2008, and bringing the game to the N-Gage
mobile gaming platform is a big part of that because it means that
millions of people around the world will be able to access the Star Wars:
The Force Unleashed world right in the palm of their hand,"
said Howard Roffman, President of Lucas Licensing.