Activision's Call of DutyTM Set to Release on the N-GageTM Game Deck; The first WWII battle for the handheld market in full 3D.Business Editors HELSINKI, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 2004 Nokia, today announced that Activision's Call of Duty(TM) will be released for the N-Gage game deck A game deck is a video game system, often in handheld form, such as the Nintendo Game Boy, Sony PlayStation Portable and Nokia N-Gage. Nokia catalogue their game focused mobile phones under the category 'game decks'. PC gamers usually use the slang term gaming rig. . 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 WWII abbr. World War II WWII World War Two . Call of Duty on the N-Gage platform throws gamers into instant head-to-head combat via multiplayer gaming Two or more people playing a game and competing with each other via computer. Although traditional card games such as bridge and poker are played online, games with a large number of people (massively multiplayer) mix real players with simulated environments that turn the computer into a 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 Polonen, Director, Games Publishing, Nokia. "Call of Duty brings multiplayer mobile warfare For various forms of wars based on mobility, see Maneuver warfare. For the specific military methods of Mao Zedong, yundong zhan, see Mobile Warfare. Mobile Warfare is the correct English term for Mao Zedong's main military methods. 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 Dave Anderson might refer to:
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 Hardcore gamer is a term used to describe a type of video game player whose leisure time is largely devoted to playing or reading about video games. This type of gamer prefers to take significant time and practice on games, in contrast to a casual gamer. , the N-Gage platform is the first mobile and connected game deck to feature online high-quality 3D multiplayer gameplay
Gameplay includes all player experiences during the interaction with game systems, especially formal games. Proper use is coupled with reference to "what the player does". over Bluetooth wireless technology and GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. . 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 For other uses, see Santa Monica (disambiguation). Santa Monica is a coastal city in western Los Angeles County, California, USA. Situated on Santa Monica Bay of the Pacific Ocean, it is surrounded by the City of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades and Brentwood on the north, , 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. (C) 2004 Activision, Inc. and its affiliates. Published by Activision Publishing, Inc. Activision is a registered trademark and Call of Duty is a trademark of Activision, Inc. and its affiliates. All rights reserved. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. Copyright (C) 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia and N-Gage are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Some features and services are dependent on the network, supported digital content formats, the compatibility of other devices and applications, and other factors. Please refer to the user guide for complete information. |
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