Nokia, Vivendi Games Mobile to release Crash Bandicoot for N-Gage

Nokia is teaming up with Vivendi Games Mobile to bring the legendary Crash Bandicoot franchise to Nokia’s new N-Gage mobile gaming platform launching this fall.

N-Gage is a made-for-mobile games service available in compatible Nseries and other S60 3rd Edition devices from Nokia.

“Vivendi Games Mobile is one of the most respected publishers in mobile gaming,” said Gregg Sauter, Nokia’s director of third party publishing. “Crash Bandicoot is a gaming icon as well as a global powerhouse, having sold more than 33 mln units worldwide. With its fun appeal to people of all ages and incredible graphics, the Crash Bandicoot franchise is the perfect fit for N-Gage.”

Crash Bandicoot follows the original storyline where the crazy marsupial must save the world. Jam packed with action and comedy, the player must take on the role of Crash to defeat the game’s villain and mad scientist, Dr. Neo Cortex. More information on Crash can be found at the official web site at http://www.crashbandicoot.com