HandyGames/Sony Ericsson deal
Mobile publisher becomes phone company's official content aggregator.
Giebelstadt, 07/18/2008
HandyGames™, one of the leading independent publishers of games for mobile phones, will operate in the future as one of two official content aggregators for both platforms of Sony Ericsson Play Now arena and Fun & Download.
"We are very pleased about the confidence placed in our company and we are looking forward to a successful cooperation with Sony Ericsson", says Christopher Kassulke, CEO of the German publisher. "Due to our long lasting strategy "Quality instead of Quantity", we will succeed in presenting to our customers a high-value portfolio with games for mobile phones and applications."
The company will handle of the communication with present and future content partners, the sourcing of high quality games and applications for Sony Ericsson Content & Service as well as carrying out the accounting of external suppliers.
CFO Udo Bausewein adds: "For our partners, a quick reporting and punctual payments are essential for a successful cooperation. With this approach we will create a foundation of trust for the future and so we will convince many new partners of our publishing and controlling departments' competence."
About HandyGames™:
HandyGames™ is one of the leading independent developers of games for mobile phones. The company has offices in Giebelstadt, Germany and in Bucharest, Romania and has its very own international distribution network. The company was founded in 2000 by Markus Kassulke, Christopher Kassulke and Udo Bausewein, has more than 35 employees and plans to expand further.
The huge and diverse variety of products, which all excel by high quality, consists of downloadable and pre-installed games, as well as applications and games for the mobile Internet. HandyGames™ has developed top sellers such as Gothic 3 – The Beginning, Panzer Tactics, My Model Train, Townsmen or Flitzer.
The company’s long time success is reflected in close co-operations with producers of mobile phones and network operators, as well as in the many international prizes it has won.
More information at: www.handy-games.com
Press contact:
Nathalie Depix
www.handy-games.com GmbH
i_Park Klingholz 13
97232 Giebelstadt
Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 9334 9757 - 48
Fax: +49 (0) 9334 9757 - 19
nathalie.depix@handy-games.com