February 28th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | No Comments »
Empire Interactive has announced the release of their 1989 arcade classic Pipemania. The game has been imitated on a lot of platforms and games since its release. To make sure the game is released fast enough, Empire Interactive has struck a deal with THQ Wireless for distribution.
“We are very excited to be working with THQ with their global distribution, unique technologies and well-known brands to bring PipeMania to the mobile platforms,” said Ian Higgins, CEO of Empire Interactive. “PipeMania is a renowned puzzle title that lends itself perfectly to mobile handsets.”
Adam Comiskey, VP of international at THQ Wireless, said: “Pipemania is a classic game franchise that has true mass market appeal, hence our decision to take the IP to the mobile space. The game works perfectly across the broad spectrum of mobile devices, providing real entertainment for mobile users."