November 9th, 2006 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Games | No Comments »
More news on Sega today as rockpool is announced as strategic partner for developing Sega’s latest games. Rockpool will take care of development, porting, Q&A and certification of the games.
Rockpool’s managing director, Paul Gouge commented, “We’re very proud to have been selected by such a phenomenal company as Sega and we’re excited to be a key part of their further advance into Mobile. Sega brands are the part of this history of the gaming industry and we’re delighted that they chose Rockpool as the developer most capable of delivering their objectives”.
Sega UK’s managing director, Alan Pritchard added, “The expansion to mobile is a key strategic move by Sega and we selected a company that can deliver games that are worthy of such massive brands. The team at Rockpool are the best-in-the-business and we have no doubt that they’ll help us mirror our success in the console world to the mobile platform.”
At the same time, Gamasutra notes down that Sega announced to be looking for two or more strategic acquisitions of mobile game developers. It’s clear these guys have money to spend.
