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PianoMan finally on Android!

Downloaded more than four million times around the world, the famous game on iPhone PianoMan finally arrives on Android!
PianoMan is a music game that can be played just with only ONE finger and that can make you feel like a real pianist.

The PianoMan’s Classic Edition includes forty famous pieces of classical music written by world's greatest composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and many others. A large repertory that will introduce neophytes to the classical music and will also captivate the most experimented ones.

The PianoMan’s Standard Edition includes thirty famous folk music declined through six themes: "Bridal Selection", "English Folks Songs", "German Folks Songs" , "American Folk Songs", "Christmas Selection" and "Hymns". A large repertory that will introduce neophytes to the folk music of our childhood and will also captivate the most experimented ones.

PianoMan was developed in collaboration with Yudo and published by AMA.
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© 2011 Advanced Mobile Applications. All Rights Reserved © 2010 Yudo Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Panic Flight is coming soon to Android!

We proud to present you our new hit on Android, Panic Flight that will turn you into a fearless pilot.

Panic Flight is a casual piloting game. As the captain, take the control of your airliner to bring your passengers safely to their destination among famous cities like Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, etc. But be careful, your flight won’t be a long and quiet river, you’ll face turbulence and other vicissitudes like UFO’s, kerosene leaks and even ash cloud from volcanoes.Avoid the dangers and harvest the bonuses that will help you to achieve your missions.

Panic Flight was developed in collaboration with DeValley Entertainment and published by AMA. For further information, further screens, videos and merchandise opportunities contact pr@ama.us.

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Get ready for a new epopee!

AMA - London, July 21^th. AMA and Exozet Games are proud to announce the release of the mobile version of the award winning tile-based board game Carcassonne on Android, BlackBerry and Java devices. The game will be available on Android Market from July and on carriers worldwide from August 2011.

The legendary multi-million bestseller game, created by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede, was inspired by the southern French city of Carcassonne because of its unique roman and medieval fortifications. Just like in the original board game up to five players team up to develop the area around Carcassonne and deploy their follower pieces on the roads, in the cities, in the cloisters, and in the fields. The skill of the players to develop the area will determine who is victorious.
The game includes the official expansion "The River II", which brings along additional features and strategic opportunities. Carcassonne received the German "Game of the Year" award as well as the "Deutscher Spielepreis" when published in 2001. The game has spawned many expansions and several PC and console versions.

Features:

Includes the official expansion “The River II”.
Various board styles and settings.
Clever AI opponents with individual strategies.
Local multiplayer mode for up to 5 players.
12 exciting challenges.

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About AMA
Founded in 2004 by the Guillemot Brothers, Advanced Mobile Applications Ltd is an international game and application developer and publisher specialising in content for mobile and next generation devices. The company is present on all the current mobile OS - including iOS, Android, RIM, Windows Phone 7, Bada, Java and Brew, with hundreds of products for sale globally. AMA Ltd partners with a handpicked selection of the best development studios worldwide in the creation of great quality gaming and application experiences for all.

In early 2010 AMA Ltd opened a production studio dedicated to the creation of motion sensor games. The studio first release was the only launch title of its kind: Fighters Uncaged 2010 on Xbox Kinect.

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Press contacts
Yann CALVADOS - Product manager EMEA ycalvados@advancedmobileapplications.com.

About exozet games:
Exozet Games GmbH is a leading independent development studio which creates high quality games and applications for mobile devices and titles for PC and consoles. Mobile games include the award-winning Three Investigators adventure series, Ingenious, Catan and many more.

exozet games is part of the exozet group with a staff of more than 150 employees and has offices in Berlin, Potsdam, Vienna and Zagreb. exozet games works for renowned companies from a range of sectors including games publishers, media companies, advertising agencies and brand owners. exozet games' services include design, project management and production, quality assurance and consultancy on sales and marketing. For further information on exozet games and the exozet group please visit exozet.com.

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Press contact:
Marc Buße – Digital Distribution Manager: marc.busse@exozet.com

AMA and BulkyPix brings you "A moon for the sky"

Starting June 10^th, the new Android hit "A Moon for the Sky" will be available on every European Carrier, then on the Android Market and Amazon App Store.
The game is inspired by Doodle Jump's simple, intuitive gameplay but this time you create the platforms to push your moon to the highest in the sky!

A Moon for the Sky is a pick up and go game, fun to play either when you have a few minutes to kill, or to take on the 18 level saga.
The game has two qualities that make it very addictive to play: it’s simple and it’s aggravating. Click here for more information.

A moon for the Sky was developed in collaboration BulkyPix Studio and published by AMA.
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Fighters Uncaged - Fight with every muscle in your body!

Fighters Uncaged - the first motion fighting game for Microsoft's Kinect - was ranked last week by Gamespot in the TOP 5 of the MOST POPULAR - COMING SOON games.

This Kinect-exclusive game will take on physical underground street fights.
You will compete against the world's best brawlers in a secret tournament where winning means using only your body and mind as weapons. Battle your way through gritty streets and hidden arenas to prove your mettle and claim the title of top fighter.

Exclusive on Kinect: Punch, kick, and fight your way to victory in a game uniquely designed to take full advantage of Kinect™ for Xbox 360
20 dynamic arenas: Battle on rooftops, in dark alleys, or alongside gritty city docks in immersive environments with rain, waterfalls and other dynamic elements that bring the fight to life
Devastation combos: String together powerful moves and use voice-activated taunting to get the better of your opponent

© 2010 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Fighters Uncaged, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. KINECT, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies and are used under license from Microsoft.

Welcome to Hollywood Beauty Center - the most famous celebrity beauty salon!

Meet Chloe, a young beauty salon manager whose dream is to open salons from Venice Beach to Hollywood Boulevard and become the stylist of the stars. Through her, you will need to coordinate the arrival of customers and suit their whims. Among your everyday customers you will meet some of the most famous Hollywood celebrities…

FEATURES

4 different salons to manage in Venice Beach, Sunset Bld., Beverly Hills, and Hollywood Bld.
An elaborate and lively graphic style, faithful to the fanciful world of Hollywood
Upgrade your salon to make more money
10 unique Hollywood stars
5 make-up mini games

Hollywood Beauty Center is the result of the collaboration between AMA and the french studio DeValley Entertainment.

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Enter the frantic world of the Raving Babies!

We are happy to announce the launch of our new title Raving Babies, designed and developed in collaboration with Pixalon Studios.
This fresh new game promises a highly entertaining experience to a wide variety of end-users, as its parody shooter style addresses customers of any age and gaming background. A whole series of witty and funny features may even prove highly addictive to customers.

FEATURES

Twelve missions to solve in order to reach higher levels of difficulty
Three levels of difficulty and user-friendly controls
Any unlocked level becomes available for free play
Three characters - two unlockable during game play - to choose from
Five interactive mini-games which get you more power and hit points
Fresh and colorful graphics and hilarious sound effects

But what will surely keep the customers tied to their mobiles are the toddlers themselves - vivid and hilarious characters that make Raving Babies a truly unwinding and most fun mobile experience.

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For further information, further screens, videos and merchandise opportunities contact pr@ama.us.

UBISOFT® REVEALS UNCAGED EXCLUSIVELY FOR KINECT™ FOR Xbox 360

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - August 17, 2010 - Today, Ubisoft® announced a new fighting game, Uncaged that will be available exclusively worldwide for Kinect™ on Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in November 2010. Developed by AMA Studios, a renowned Belgian game development team, Uncaged delivers players the excitement of real fighting competitions, in addition to teaching players mixed martial arts techniques.

“Uncaged is the first motion fighting game for Kinect dedicated to a core audience where the player is the controller” said Adam Novickas, U.S. director of marketing of Ubisoft. “This title provides an opportunity for players to get out of their seat to engage in a controller free full-body combat game and experience the authentic fighting styles of mixed martial arts, Muy Thai and boxing in general.”

Leveraging the Kinect technology, Uncaged delivers players an immersive total-body combat experience. Players will be able to create over 50 different strikes inspired by free fight combat and compete in 20 different fighting environments such as rooftops, dark alleys, gritty city docks, waterfalls with other dynamic elements. Included are diverse opponents with individual unique fighting styles, devastating combos with voice-activated taunting, opportunities to upgrade your character by unlocking new skills and a tag-team multiplayer feature to take your enemies down.

For more information on Uncaged, please visit URL: http://www.fightersuncaged.com/

About Ubisoft

Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 26 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2009-10 fiscal yearUbisoft generated sales of € 871 million. To learn more, please visit http://www.ubisoftgroup.com/.
© 2010 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Might & Magic, Heroes, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries.

About AMA

Founded in 2004 by the Guillemot brothers, Advanced Mobile Applications Limited is an international publisher of mobile phone games and applications, with products now distributed across the largest operator portals. It publishes titles on Java, Brew, Android, Windows Mobile and Apple platforms (iPod Touch and iPhone). For more information visit, http://www.amamobile.com// and follow on Twitter - http://twitter.com/AmobileA.

AMA brings iPhone/iPod Touch puzzle games to the next level with Sky Blox!

London, United Kingdom – July 1st 2010 - AMA's new Sky Blox is without a doubt one of the most addictive and challenging puzzle game that will keep every player hooked for hours!

The game objective is to roll the block through various paths in order to slot it into the yellow hole at the end of each level. The game includes 80 levels split into four packs for all types of players.

The game is easy to learn but not so easy to master. The difficulty increases as you progress through the new levels that can be purchased directly from within the game.

Sky Blox features high quality 3D graphics and can controlled using either the touch function or the accelerometer.

FEATURES

Addictive gameplay: easy to play, hard to master!
Endless hours of fun!
High Quality Graphics
Four difficulty levels for all types of players
Two types of controls: touch or accelerometer
iPod music library access
Fully optimized for the touch screen with both landscape and portrait display

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For further information, further screens, videos and merchandise opportunities contact pr@ama.us.

© 2009 Advanced Mobile Applications. All Rights Reserved. Published by AMA under license from Ubisoft Entertainment. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. Shaun White is used under license from Shaun White and Shaun White Enterprises, Inc.

Take the ultimate snowboarding challenge with the latest version of Shaun White Snowboarding Origins featuring a new multiplayer mode!

17^th of July, 2010

A new version of Shaun White Snowboarding Origins including a new competitive multiplayer mode, available for download from within the game, and other new exciting features has been released this week on the AppStore :

Play head-to-head with friends in multiplayer mode by WIFI or Bluetooth connexion
New 3D model and equipment for Shaun White Character
2 unique tricks for Shaun's character: Method Air and Mute Stiffy
Bonus: next Ubisoft Shaun White Skateboarding game's trailer

Shaun White finally takes control of the race on your IPhone

21^th of April, 2010

A new version of Shaun White Snowboarding Origins was released last week on the AppStore.

This new update will allow the users to download new and exciting content from within the game:

A new playable character: Mr. Shaun himself!
Two new game modes: hit the Canadian fresh powder and feel the endless Russian thrill!
Two amazing new tracks: Super Big Air and Parallel Slalom

Find out more via Facebook and Twitter.

Join the pimple pickin’ party onto your iPhone with AMA!

25^th of February, 2010

Advanced Mobile Applications (AMA Ltd) is proud to announce the launch of the new fun novelty iPhone game guaranteed to have you zit pickin’ in no time – Squeeze Me!

Using the camera and touch function of your iPhone, you must explode, treat or clean all different kinds of spots. You can choose from either to take a picture of you or a friend’s face using the camera function, pick a snap from your iPhone album or choose from one of the given templates.

When the game starts, spots will appear as on the screen. Make sure you pop as many zits as possible to achieve the best score!

There are different types of spots each requiring different treatment. Some need careful attention, some need their pus wiped away and some are tricky to find!

Get interactive and send your spotty snaps to your mates plus join our Facebook community – squeeze it into your life!

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For further information, further screens, videos and merchandise opportunities contact

About AMA

Founded in 2004 by the Guillemot brothers, Advanced Mobile Applications Limited is an international publisher of mobile phone games and applications, with products now distributed across the largest operator portals. It publishes titles on Java, Brew, Android, Windows Mobile and Apple platforms (iPod Touch and iPhone). For more information visit, http://www.amamobile.com// and follow on Twitter - http://twitter.com/AmobileA.

©2010 Advanced Mobile Applications. All Rights Reserved. Published by AMA under license from Ubisoft Entertainment. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. Shaun White is used under license from Shaun White and Shaun White Enterprises, Inc.

Shaun White wins the Olympic gold medal in Men's halfpipe competition!

18^th of February, 2010

After a gold medal in the X-Games one month ago, Shaun White won his 2nd Gold medal last night at Vancouver Winter Olympics!

With a remarkable score of 46.8 he finished ahead of Finland's Peetu Piiroinen and Scott Lago of the United States.

The snowboarding star proved again his undoubted talent on snow ! Congratulations Shaun!

SHAUN WHITE SNOWBOARDING: ORIGINS IS AVAILABLE ON THE APP STORE!

8^th of December, 2009

London, United Kingdom – December 8th 2009 - AMA is excited to announce that Shaun White Snowboarding Origins is now on iPhone and Available on the AppStore! Closely following the launch of Ubisoft’s Wii console version, this title hopes to encompass everything Shaun White and the iPhone reflect, including Shaun’s extensive community-based cult following.

Among game features:

Four slopes spanning all corners of the globe – Chile, Japan, Spain and the USA
Strong 3D graphics and quality audio
Inventive controlling
Ghost sending and playing option to share challenges, scores and tricks with your friends and the rest of the world, including a world ranking leaderboard
The possibility to attempt and execute snowboarding tricks including ollies, tail grabs, melon and indy grabs, as well as spins and flips!

For further information, further screens, videos and merchandise opportunities contact Ella Martin at AMA on emartin@advancedmobileapplications.com or +44 (0)7733 266978.

About AMA:
Founded in 2004 by the Guillemot brothers, Advanced Mobile Applications Limited is an international publisher of mobile phone games and applications, with products now distributed across the largest operator portals. It publishes titles on Java, Brew, Android, Windows Mobile and Apple platforms (iPod Touch and iPhone). For more information visit, http://www.amamobile.com// and follow on Twitter - http://twitter.com/AmobileA.

About Ubisoft:
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft is present in 28 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2008–09 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of 1.058 billion euros. To learn more, please visit http://www.ubisoftgroup.com/.

Fashion Week Live SS09 struts onto mobile

21^th of July, 2009

The coolest wardrobe. The insider’s knowledge. The hottest looks. Get it all with AMA’s latest release.

Fashion Week Live SS09 has strutted down the catwalk and is the coolest thing to have on your mobile. Get to feel like a true designer through a dynamic mix of role-play, mini-games and fashion information.

The game sees you take on the role of Kate, Assistant Designer, who’s responsibility it is to assist Claude, Designer, with a collection for Fashion Week. Build up the trust between you and the Designer, and you’ll reign not only in the fashion stakes, but in the whole game!

Chic Alert ensures you stay ahead of the fashion pack containing informative sections such as Fashion Dictionary, Must-haves, Fashion Dictionary, Street Style and In & Out.

And what’s true fashionista’s app without some killer games? Be entertained by five mini games – Fashion Week Calling, Shoe Race, Sketch Out, Sew Up and Wardrobe Scout.

Ease the boring grind of daily work with Office Dares

21^th of July, 2009

Ever wanted to really cause havoc at work? Pull amazing pranks and stitch the boss right up? Imagine the scene: the boss calls you into the office and announces you are fired! On your way back to your desk you decide this is by far the end of it – you decide to take down the whole company!
AMA’s Office Dares is the new witty application guaranteed to put a smile on your face. The comical game play takes a humorous look at office life - just the thing to ease work-related stress.
The main aim of the game is to eliminate the seven key employees in the company. Choose colleagues to play hilarious pranks on, working on getting rid of them one-by-one. Each colleague has a different position in the company ranging from the janitor to CEO!

There are three mini games to entertain and amuse - office paintball, seek and hide and office unscramble
And just to make sure you don’t slack, there’s a stress bar to measure your character’s prank performance. So what are you waiting for? Prank away!

My Dog Coach: Understand Your Dog with Cesar Millan

20^th of January, 2009

Now you can train your pooch using Cesar Millan’s world renowned dog behavioural training methods with AMA’s My Dog Coach: Understand Your Dog with Cesar Millan.
Use this innovative mobile application to understand and learn how to apply Cesar’s training methods – exercise, discipline and affection, by working through the 20 different dog case scenarios.
Deal with common dog behaviour issues such as fixation, anxiety, phobias and hyperactivity, and you will start to understand why your dog behaves the way it does.

As well as informative case scenarios, the application is packed full of fun and informative dog trails – you’ll achieve Pack Leader status in no time!
Cesar Millan is a dog behavior specialist to the stars, known for his uncanny ability to walk large packs of dogs at a time. Not only that but, from poodles to pit bulls, these now well-behaved canines have each been rehabilitated, rescued from a wide range of extreme behavior issues - anything from insecurity to severe 'red zone' aggression!
My Dog Coach: Understand Your Dog with Cesar Millan is based on the Ubisoft title. http://www.ubi.com/

Shaun White shreds onto mobile!

20^th of January, 2009

Shaun White shreds onto mobile The coolest boarder on the planet goes mobile with AMA’s Shaun White Snowboarding.

“From playboy playmates to Rolling Stone's pages, the Hollywood Hills to Olympic Half pipes, Shaun has taken snowboarding and skateboarding and brought it to the top of the global podium. And Shaun is familiar with being at the top of the podium. In 2007, Shaun staked claim to some of the biggest wins of his career and moved himself and snowboarding into a whole new level of shredding!” http://www.shaunwhite.com/

Catch a glimmer of Shaun’s uber cool life as you get to experience the adventures of the world’s top boarder. Perform amazing snowboarding tricks and challenge competitors across 10 slope style and half-pipe events.
Your mission: to become the next great snowboarder as part of the Shaun White sponsored challenge!

Game features

Twenty different tricks and trick combos available.
10 different exciting location throughout the world
Choose from racing during the day, at night or in thick fog!
Career mode includes 10 different levels – five half-pipes and five slope style races
Compete against 4 players by taking turns in the Multiplayer mode

Shaun White Snowboarding is based on the Ubisoft title. http://www.ubi.com/

AMA Date Doctor Nominated for Best Mobile Game

2^nd of November, 2007

AMA Date Doctor is nominated for Best Mobile Game of the year, within the Mobile Entertainment category of the Asia Mobile Awards 2007.
GSMA’s awards will be a great reward for the leaders, innovators and creators of compelling mobile services and products. The emphasis will be on mobile entertainment, social networking and mobile advertising.

AMA joining Forum Nokia Summit 2007

14^th of September, 2007

AMA will participate at the Mobile Application Summit hosted by Nokia between the 30^th and the 31^st of October, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. The Summit will be attended by operators and aggregators in the Asia Pacific region.

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AMA Exhibited at Brew 2007 in San Diego

25^th of June, 2007

This year's conference agenda featured more than 80 technical, business and advanced programming sessions and panels. The central theme of the 2007 Brew Conference was "Into the New" - new technologies and new industry developments. The discussions focused on the latest trends in the wireless industry, ranging from social networking and user-generated content, to direct-to-consumer offerings, mobile gaming and more. AMA's contribution to the present trend in mobile content is the innovation it brings with the lifestyle genre of its products.

The 2007 edition of the event featured approximately 70 sponsors and exhibitors in the Brew Partner Pavilion, including Brew handset manufacturers, content providers, publishers and developers showcasing the latest innovations in wireless applications and services.

AMA will take this opportunity to introduce exciting and innovative mobile games and applications to the audience.

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AMA Participation at CTIA

AMA exhibited at Qualcomm's CTIA 2007 booth, the spring's biggest industry trade show.

CTIA's spring trade show is the premier venue for all things wireless! This trade show has the distinction of being the largest and most comprehensive in the industry. If it has to do with wireless it can be found here.

AMA Participation at Nokia Mobile Application Summit

25^th of May, 2007

AMA participated in the Nokia Mobile Application Summit 2007 which took place in Beijing, on the 22^nd and 23^rd of May, as one of the PRO application developers. During this event, AMA presented its innovative applications within the games section of the Application Showcase.

The Nokia Mobile Application Summit is Forum Nokia's bi-annual customer event, where international top PRO application developers are brought together with customers in the Asia Pacific region. This year the Summit's theme was "Discover Innovation", and the estimated number of participants was over 200 people. The event included a session of Conference, Summit Application Showcase and One-to-one meetings.

AMA's products were presented during the Summit Conference and the innovation they bring in the lifestyle & entertainment genre was welcomed with interest and enthusiasm by all those present. AMA applications cover a wide range of genres such as: Love & Relationship, Party & Entertainment, Astrology, Health & Fitness, and Brain Training. For the remainder of the Summit, the participants had the possibility of finding more information about AMA products by visiting AMA's Showcase.

AMA develops applications for Java, Brew, Symbian, i-mode and Microsoft Smartphone technologies, representing 60 core handset families covering more than 400 phones worldwide. Its products are distributed in more than 40 countries all over the world.