Beowulf: The Official Mobile Game Launches

November 19, 2007

Beowulf: The Official Mobile Game Launches

Action, Adventure and Excitement Await Movie
Fans and Gamers via Mobile Devices

Gameloft is announcing today the launch of
‘Beowulf: The Official Mobile Game,’ based on Academy Award-winning director,
Robert Zemeckis’ new feature film “Beowulf” by Paramount Pictures and Shangri-La
Entertainment which is in theaters this Friday, November 16th.

Groundbreaking director Robert Zemeckis offers a
vision of the “Beowulf” saga that has never been told before. In a legendary
time of heroes, the mighty warrior Beowulf battles the demon Grendel and incurs
the hellish wrath of the beast’s ruthlessly seductive mother. Their epic clash
forges the timeless legend of Beowulf. “Beowulf” stars Ray Winstone in the title
role and Anthony Hopkins as the corrupt King Hrothgar, as well as John Malkovich,
Robin Wright Penn, Brendan Gleeson, Crispin Glover, Alison Lohman and Angelina
Jolie as Grendel’s mother. Paramount Pictures, in association with Shangri-La
Entertainment, Presents an ImageMovers Production of a Robert Zemeckis film,
“Beowulf.”

The new mobile game allows you to play as the
legendary warrior Beowulf. Players have the ability to fight the most gigantic
monsters ever seen on mobile and use the environment around them to easily
destroy enemies. The game features 14 levels of exciting hack and slash
environments and more than 15 incredible fight moves with various objects as
weapons that can provoke massive damages to numerous enemies within a blink of
an eye.

“We are proud to translate the exciting thrills
of this famous epic to mobile handsets worldwide,” explains Gonzague de Vallois,
senior vice president of publishing, Gameloft. “The game not only stimulates
players visually, but immerses them into the intense, action-packed world of
Beowulf that is sure to intrigue and captivate players for hours.”

“Gameloft captured the essence of the movie and
extended the experience that can be played anywhere, anytime allowing consumers
to engage in the movie in unique interactive ways,” states Sandi Isaacs, senior
vice president of interactive & mobile for Paramount Digital Entertainment.

Beowulf: The Official Mobile game is available
now through most carriers worldwide.

Beowulf opens in theaters November 16th.