Gameloft's Upcoming Asphalt 8: Airborne Optimized for New Google Nexus 7
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Posted on July 24, 2013 at 1:07:01 PM
Gameloft's Upcoming Asphalt 8: Airborne Optimized for New Google Nexus 7
PARIS, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Upcoming title shown on stage at Google Keynote
Gameloft's(R) upcoming mobile title, Asphalt 8: Airborne, has been optimized for the
new Google Nexus 7. As shown on stage at Google's Keynote today in San Francisco,
Gameloft, a leading global publisher of digital and social games, is showcasing the
enhanced graphics and visuals in its newest arcade racing game for Nexus 7 from Google.
"Asphalt 8 is the ideal game to demonstrate the great capabilities of Google's newest
device," said Baudouin Corman, Gameloft's VP of Publishing, Americas. "With incredible
graphics, and lifelike physics, Nexus 7 helps push tablet gaming forward and brings our
vision for Asphalt 8 to reality."
Asphalt 8 has been optimized to include OpenGL ES 3.0. features, such as graphic and
image quality enhancements on the Nexus 7.
The title will deliver all new features to the Asphalt franchise, including:
- Brand new real physics engine
- 180 events, 47 licensed cars, new game modes
- Online simultaneous multiplayer action and asynchronous challenges, including
friends and global leaderboards
- Social features, including Facebook
Gameloft is also an early adopter and supporter of Google Play game services. Asphalt
8 will be the company's first title with Google+ and Google Play game services enabled at
launch for Android.
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, set-top boxes and
connected TVs. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt(R), Real
Football(R), Modern Combat and Order & Chaos(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 NYSE Euronext Paris (NYSE Euronext: GFT.PA, Bloomberg: GFT FP,
Reuters: GLFT.PA). Gameloft's sponsored Level 1 ADR (ticker: GLOFY) is traded OTC in the
US.
Media Contact:
Heather Cosby
PR Manager, Gameloft
heather.cosby@gameloft.com
+14158969579
Gameloft
PARIS, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Upcoming title shown on stage at Google Keynote
Gameloft's(R) upcoming mobile title, Asphalt 8: Airborne, has been optimized for the
new Google Nexus 7. As shown on stage at Google's Keynote today in San Francisco,
Gameloft, a leading global publisher of digital and social games, is showcasing the
enhanced graphics and visuals in its newest arcade racing game for Nexus 7 from Google.
"Asphalt 8 is the ideal game to demonstrate the great capabilities of Google's newest
device," said Baudouin Corman, Gameloft's VP of Publishing, Americas. "With incredible
graphics, and lifelike physics, Nexus 7 helps push tablet gaming forward and brings our
vision for Asphalt 8 to reality."
Asphalt 8 has been optimized to include OpenGL ES 3.0. features, such as graphic and
image quality enhancements on the Nexus 7.
The title will deliver all new features to the Asphalt franchise, including:
- Brand new real physics engine
- 180 events, 47 licensed cars, new game modes
- Online simultaneous multiplayer action and asynchronous challenges, including
friends and global leaderboards
- Social features, including Facebook
Gameloft is also an early adopter and supporter of Google Play game services. Asphalt
8 will be the company's first title with Google+ and Google Play game services enabled at
launch for Android.
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, set-top boxes and
connected TVs. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt(R), Real
Football(R), Modern Combat and Order & Chaos(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 NYSE Euronext Paris (NYSE Euronext: GFT.PA, Bloomberg: GFT FP,
Reuters: GLFT.PA). Gameloft's sponsored Level 1 ADR (ticker: GLOFY) is traded OTC in the
US.
Media Contact:
Heather Cosby
PR Manager, Gameloft
heather.cosby@gameloft.com
+14158969579
Gameloft