Greystripe Announces Agreement
With Vivendi Games Mobile to Deliver Ad-Supported Mobile Games
to Players Around the World
(Greystripe PR via VSC Consulting Jenna Britton, 415-677-9125
jenna@vscconsulting.com) Greystripe, the leading distributor of
ad-supported mobile games and applications and the creator of
the first mobile in-game advertising network, today announced an
agreement with Vivendi Games Mobile, a division of Vivendi
Games, to distribute ten ad-supported titles that will be
offered for free via Greystripe's online and mobile gaming
portal GameJump.com and through its AdWRAP Catalog Platform.
Titles include the award-winning After Dark® Flying Toaster® and
Amy's Hangman™, as well as several popular Garfield titles
including Garfield Bowling, Garfield Euchre and Garfield Mice
Sweeper. The mobile games will be distributed through
Greystripe's AdWRAP Catalog Platform channels, including
twenty-one Web and mobile Web site partners, and GameJump.com,
the world's largest free, ad-supported mobile game portal.
"This partnership signals the commitment by Vivendi Games Mobile
entry to explore various mobile game distribution models," said
Erica Chriss, vice president of strategy and business
development at Greystripe. "We look forward to working together
to support in-game advertising and building distribution and
customer loyalty for Vivendi Games Mobile's exciting lineup of
award-winning, innovative titles."
"We believe, just as there are multiple distribution models for
traditional gaming platforms, there will be a similar outcome in
the mobile space," said Lou Fasulo, vice president of
distribution for the Americas, Vivendi Games Mobile. "We are
pleased to partner with Greystripe because we share the same
goal of growing awareness for mobile games and exploring new
models of distribution that will protect the value of our
popular titles and franchises."
About Greystripe:
Greystripe is the world's first ad-supported mobile games and
applications distributor. Greystripe's AdWRAP technology enables
publishers to gain advertising revenue by serving ads through
their games; advertisers to reach a new mobile audience; and
consumers to download great games for free. The AdWRAP system is
protected by a broad array of patents pending and currently
serves ads to more than 800 game titles from 70 publishers and
supports over 1,000 handset models. Greystripe reaches millions
of mobile game players through its online portal GameJump.com,
through the mobile web (http://gjmp.tw), and through its AdWRAP
Catalog Program. Visit Greystripe at http://www.greystripe.com
About Vivendi Games Mobile:
Vivendi Games Mobile (www.vgmobile.com), a division of Vivendi
Games, creates and publishes quality titles for the mobile games
market. The division runs a global business, with its
headquarters, operations and an internal development team in
Paris, a US-based team in Los Angeles and its Centerscore studio
in San Mateo, California. The company publishes games based on
original IP, popular entertainment licenses and classic Sierra
Entertainment IP, which are distributed by more than 90
operators and dozens of Web portals in 60 countries around the
world.