Enter the Original RPG As "Xanadu Next" Comes to N-GagePosted on Tuesday, May 11, 2004 @ 11:57:46 pm E.S.T
Today, Nokia announced an agreement with industry veterans Nihon Falcom to develop selected titles for the N-Gage platform. The legendary Xanadu series will be the first Falcom title to grace the N-Gage platform in the form of Xanadu Next. The title's expected release in the fourth quarter of 2004 will signal the first opportunity for game fans to experience this well-known series while on the move.
"The appearance of Nihon Falcom titles on the N-Gage game decks is a fantastic opportunity for game fans to experience their favorite software in a whole new way. Xanadu Next will allow RPG fans to immerse themselves wherever they are," said Shinji Yamazaki, President, Nihon Falcom.
"Our agreement with Nihon Falcom sees a vintage series meet a new revolution in mobile gaming as Xanadu Next comes to the N-Gage platform. Its 3D graphics, real time combat and seamless game play signal a fruitful relationship with the originators of one of the most renowned RPG titles on the planet," said Pasi Pölönen, Director of Game Publishing, Games Business Unit, Nokia.
In Xanadu Next on the N-Gage platform, a dark shade moves over Xanadu as The King Dragon, Galsis resurges from the abyss. The lush vegetation of this once beautiful land dies out as horrifying monsters cover the earth. To make matters worse MOMO the daughter of the village mayor has been abducted and it is your mission as a young but handsome mercenary to solve the Xanadu's puzzles and rescue MOMO.
About Nihon Falcom
Nihon Falcom Corporation is one of the leading game publishers for PC version of RPG. The company has contributed to the creation of RPG history in Japan and been producing excellent game content. Its games have expanded to a variety of game platforms and recently joined the mobile phone & on-line game market in order to expand the business in new areas using Falcom brand.
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, the N-Gage platform is the first mobile and connected game deck to feature online high-quality 3D multiplayer game play over Bluetooth wireless technology and GPRS. 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. Posted By: Adam Paoli - 86 Reads
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