Nobilis And Capcom(R) Sign Distribution Agreement
Nobilis to distribute Capcom®'s titles in France and Benelux
Nobilis and CE Europe today announced a distribution agreement that names Nobilis as the official Capcom distribution partner for France and Benelux. Founded in Japan in 1979, Capcom has built a reputation for introducing cutting-edge technology and software to the video game market and its portfolio includes some of gaming's most cherished properties such as Resident Evil, Mega Man and Street Fighter.
This agreement includes some of this year's most highly anticipated releases, including Devil May Cry TM 4 for PlayStation®3, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC, Lost Planet TM: Extreme Condition for PC, MotoGP 07 for PlayStation® 2,Monster Hunter Freedom 2 for PSP®, new titles from the Mega Man franchise and more.
"Capcom has successfully worked with Nobilis for a number of years and have been impressed by their professionalism and unrivalled market knowledge. We are really pleased to take the relationship to the next level by choosing Nobilis as our sole distributor for France," said Mark Beaumont executive vice president, officer and head of Capcom consumer software publishing in the Americas and Europe "Nobilis is proud to be the exclusive distributor in France and Benelux of such a prestigious partner as Capcom. The quality and variety of Capcom's line up is clearly unique and promises an exceptional end of year," commented Arnaud Blacher, Managing Director of Nobilis.
ABOUT CAPCOM
Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games, including best-selling franchises Resident Evil, Street Fighter, Mega Man and Devil May Cry. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Tokyo and Hong Kong, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More information about Capcom can be found on the company web site, www.capcom.com.
Capcom, Mega Man, Resident Evil, Onimusha, Devil May Cry and Dead Rising are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Capcom Co., Ltd., in the U.S. or other countries. Street Fighter is a registered trademark of Capcom U.S.A., Inc. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.
ABOUT NOBILIS
Nobilis Group, founded in Lyon in 2001, specializes in the publication and distribution of video games and video game accessories. Nobilis produces multi-platform games for PC, XboxTM, Xbox360TM PlayStation®2, PlayStation®3, PSPTM, Nintendo Wii, GameCubeTM, Nintendo DSTM, Game Boy®Advance and Interactive DVD.
Nobilis has distribution subsidiaries in:
- France (Nobilis France in Lyon),
- Spain and Portugal (Nobilis Iberica in Madrid),
- Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg (Nobilis Benelux in Brussels)
- Itlay (an office in Rome)
Some of the most prominent partners that feature in Nobilis' catalogue include 1C Company, Agetec, Akella, Aspyr, Buka, Capcom, Cenega, City Interactive, Enlight Software, Focus, Frogwares, JoWood, Lago, Lighthouse, RTL Enterprises GmbH, ZUXXEZ Entertainment AG
Nobilis' own games include "Destination Treasure Island"(PC), "The Secrets of Da Vinci, the forbidden manuscript"(PC), "The Secrets of Atlantis, the sacred legacy "(PC)," Mountain Bike Adrenaline featuring Salomon"(PlayStation®2), and "Moto Racer 3 Gold Edition"(PC), "Coffee Break" (PC),"Coffee Break 2" (PC), "Wild water Adrenaline featuring Salomon" (PlayStation®2) ...
Nobilis France is also a manufacturer/distributor of accessories thanks to his own brand: Subsonic . Nobilis produces multi-platform accessories for Xbox360TM PlayStation®2, PlayStation®3, PSPTM, Nintendo Wii, and Nintendo DSTM.
About MotoGP
MotoGP is the world's premier motorcycling championship, with a calendar recently expanded to include 18 events across the globe, all bringing together the world's top motorcycle manufacturers and the top riders in racing today. The sport is a unique combination of the highest level of technology and riding skill, with incredible overtaking manoeuvres, rear-wheel slides, and riders pushing the laws of science and engineering to the very limit.