From Pong to Quake in 18 months

With the launch of dedicated entertainment phones, such as the Sharp GX-10 and Nokia 3650, providing developers with big colour screens and large memory capacities, allowing the quality of titles to evolve at a staggering pace, writes Keith Stewart for The Guardian.

"This process has been accompanied - and aided - by the entry of videogame giants such as Electronic Arts, Eidos, Activision and Acclaim. With their marketing clout and recognised brands, they are attracting a mainstream clientele previously sceptical about what mobile gaming had to offer".

emily | 8:33 AM | SMS and Gaming |
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