Gameloft supplies games for inflight iPad rental

Fri 25 Nov 2011 9:25am GMT / 4:25am EST / 1:25am PST
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12 titles available for Jetstar airline passengers to access on rented tablets

Gameloft will supply 12 titles fir the airline Jeststar's new iPad rental inflight entertainment initiative.

Launching in December, passengers will be able to rent iPads featuring Real Football, Shrek Kart, Avatar, UNO™ and N.O.V.A.: Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance, with GT Racing: Motor Academy, Brain Challenge, Blokus, Ironman 2, Let's Golf 2, The Settlers and Asphalt 5 joining the line up in 2012.

"Gameloft's philosophy is to make video games accessible to the widest audience possible by constantly seeking new avenues to reach and interact with consumers," said president Michel Guillemot.

The service will be available at a cost of AUD$10 - 15 on selected flights.

"As Jetstar uses some of the most innovative technology available to enhance its customers in-flight experience, we look forward to partnering with them to offer one of the most immersive gaming experience to ever appear onboard an aircraft," added Jetstar CEO Bruce Buchanan.

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