Gameloft and Red Bull Media House Join Forces to Give 'GT Racing: Motor Academy' Wings!
The gaming giant and global media company announces a new partnership to bring exclusive new content to the latest update of the popular mobile racing game
PARIS, November 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Gameloft, a leading global publisher of digital and social games, and Red Bull Media
House, a multi-platform media company with a focus on sports, culture, and lifestyle, have
signed a partnership agreement that will offer three exceptional cars - the F1 RB8 (F1
world champion Sebastian Vettel's 2012 ride), the Camaro SS Red Bull edition, and the
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Red Bull edition - in the next update of the popular mobile racing
game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, GT Racing: Motor Academy.
Featuring Red Bull's well-known colors, the three new models will join a collection of
more than 100 vehicles already available in the game. As the benchmark for mobile racing
simulation games, GT Racing: Motor Academy lets players enter the fascinating world of
automobile racing. With its extensive Career mode, players can pass driving tests and
experience all of the intensity of the racing world through more than 60 competitions.
"We're thrilled to work with Red Bull Media House - a media corporation constantly
striving to create and distribute top-quality media assets," says Gonzague de Vallois,
Senior Vice President Publishing at Gameloft. "And not to forget: Red Bull has been very
active in the world of car racing for years, and we couldn't be more excited to have one
of our most popular racing simulations, GT Racing: Motor Academy, associated with this
leading brand."
For the first time ever in GT Racing: Motor Academy, Gameloft and Red Bull Media House
will be tearing up the social competition tracks with an international contest that can be
accessed directly through the new update. Players around the world will be able to compete
against each other in ruthless races for the best time and the ultimate prize: 2 VIP
tickets to a F1 Grand Prix!
The new GT Racing: Motor Academy update will be available on the iTunes App Store on
November 29, 2012. For more information, you can also view the official trailer for the
update here: http://youtu.be/f7n_cOYE2kM
About Gameloft:
A leading global publisher of digital and social games, Gameloft(R) has established
itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for
all digital platforms, including mobile phones, smartphones and tablets (including
Apple(R) iOS and Android(R) devices), set-top boxes and connected TVs. Gameloft operates
its own established franchises such as Asphalt(R), Real Football(R), Modern Combat, and
N.O.V.A.: Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance(R), and also partners with major rights holders
including Marvel(R), Hasbro(R), FOX(R), Mattel(R) and Ferrari(R).
Gameloft is present on all continents, distributes its games in over 100 countries and
employs over 5,000 developers.
Gameloft is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP,
Reuters: GLFT.PA). Gameloft's sponsored Level 1 ADR (ticker: GLOFY) is traded OTC in the
US.