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EA Mobile has a mixed feelings for Nokia N-Gage
Published 11/20/2008 by Dusan Belic at IntoMobile
During the 2008 Nokia Games Summit which took place in Rome, Italy, Pocket Gamer’s Stu Dredge had a chance to talk to EA Mobile’s Peter Parmenter, who shared his mixed feelings for Nokia N-Gage. In a nutshell, Peter said EA Mobile is ready to support the platform and release its games to the N-Gage users, but Nokia doesn’t make it easy for developers to play. He went on to say: “We need to work together on the economics. I think it’s easier to get an audience with the Pope than it is to get a game through certification at Nokia.” At the same time, the mobile game publisher said ...

EA Mobile may play Nokia N-Gage but iPhone is cash puller
Published 11/21/2008 by James at Phones Review
At the Nokia Games Summit 2008 in Rome, Pocket Gamer’s Stu Dredge talked with Peter Parmenter of EA Mobile, and he shared his feelings on the Nokia N-Gage. What transpired was Parmenter states that EA is ready to support the platform and release games to the Nokia N-Gage users; however he doesn’t expect Nokia to make it easy for developers. Parmenter said: “We need to work together on the economics. I think it’s easier to get an audience with the Pope than it is to get a game through certification at Nokia.” The one thing the mobile games publisher did say was that EA is making more money making mobile games for the Apple ...