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Amiga releases Word Me Up game for PocketPC and SmartPhone May 14, 2005 [General] | By Edward J. R. Interestingly this game is released firstly for Windows Mobile and only after that for other platforms: Word Me Up is immediately available for WinCE Mobile-based devices, including PocketPC and SmartPhone, and will soon be available for Linux and Symbian-based devices.... Information from Amiga - company owned previously by Commodore and known from producing once Amiga OS and Amiga computers - follows.... * * * * * Amiga Announces the Availability of "Word Me Up" In English, French, Italian and Spanish The newest release for AmigaAnywhere platform brings arcade-style edutainment to mobile devices, introducing players of all ages to an addictive, skill-testing memorization game Amiga, Inc. announced the availability of Word Me Up, produced by Jérôme Senay, founder of the Boing Attitude team. This original production creates a zany combination of action, dexterity and brain-twisting fun. Word Me Up introduces a set of cartoon characters, graphics and amusing sound effects into a world of word-based memory challenges that progressively scale in up to 60 levels of difficulty in four different languages. Players can choose from 5 characters immersed in the world of darkness facing the task of retrieving texts stolen by a bad sorcerer. Every level is a race against the clock to collect the letters of the word that opens code-locked doors. Along the way are a series of endless mazes infested with numerous sorcerer henchmen. To save humanity, users must find hidden parts, avoid drowning and steer clear of raging elephants. "Word Me Up combines the fun elements of a medieval sorcerer arcade adventure with an educational platform for effectively learning words," said Vince Pfeifer, Amiga Product Manager. "Today, educational entertainment is among the fastest growing segments of the digital entertainment market." "We wanted to create a funny, skill-challenging application that brings rich graphics and high quality performance across a variety of portable devices. Amiga enables the cross-platform sharing of binaries, allowing us to concentrate on content," said Boing Attitude founder, Jérôme Senay. Word Me Up is immediately available for WinCE Mobile-based devices, including PocketPC and SmartPhone, and will soon be available for Linux and Symbian-based devices, set top boxes, personal multimedia devices, set top boxes and PCs. To learn more click here.  Post your comment (free registration is required to post, but if you register you can edit your posts later) [ 1 Comment ]
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