Synergenix Interactive Releases Conflict: Vietnam
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, November 5, 2004. Synergenix Interactive announced today their release of a mobile edition of the highly acclaimed PC and console title Conflict: Vietnam. The game, licensed by SCi Games and developed by 8bit Games, is available now on both the Java and mophun platforms.
Conflict: Vietnam is the latest installment in the No.1 selling Conflict series, which has sold over 3.5 million copies worldwide. The game follows the progress of four US soldiers, cut off from their unit during the 1968 Tet Offensive and tasked with fighting their way back to friendly lines.
The mobile version of Conflict: Vietnam brings the incredible experience of the original game to mobile phone users, featuring drivable vehicles, squad based game play and challenging missions.
"It is great to bring the Conflict game series to mobile phone users", says Martin Forsling, CEO of Synergenix Interactive. "The game really manages to capture the action and excitement of the original, even on mass market phones."
The game is available as a Java and mophun title in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian versions.
About Synergenix Interactive
Synergenix Interactive AB gives mobile network operators and other game distributors the possibility to increase revenue and differentiate their offering with world class mobile game content for all major mobile platforms; Java, mophun, and Symbian. Synergenix also supports handset manufacturers to enhance the gaming capabilities of their terminals with the highly acclaimed mophun technology and 3D package. The company is located in Stockholm, Sweden. www.synergenix.se
Contact: Tobias Årfors, Games Director, tobias.arfors@synergenix.se
About 8bit Games Ltd
Formed in 2003 in London, England by three ex-video games veterans, 8bit Games Ltd., have brokered deals with leading video games publishers to bring their titles to the mobile platform, concentrating only on high profile, exciting, next gen titles from major games publishers. 8bit Games Ltd., have used their extensive video game skills to create mobile games at the cutting edge and yet available across a broad spectrum of handsets.
Contact: Dave Vout, Business Development Director, dave@8bitgames.co.uk
About SCi Entertainment Group Plc
SCi Entertainment Group Plc (SEG) is one of the UK's leading publishers of computer video games, with a unique strategy, a valuable portfolio of intellectual property and a track record of chart success with titles such as Conflict: Vietnam, Conflict: Desert Storm I & II, The Italian Job and The Great Escape. SCi was recently included in the top 100 companies in Forbes Magazine's 'Best under a Billion' list and ranked 207 in Europe's 500 fastest growing companies. SCi's future titles include the game of the forthcoming movie Constantine, starring Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz, Battlestations: Midway and Reservoir Dogs. www.sci.co.uk
Contact: Chris Glover, Head of Communications, chrisg@sci.co.uk