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TimeLapse mobile partners with BMG Music Publishing
San Francisco, February 7, 2007
TimeLapse mobile & BMG Music
Publishing announced today that they have signed an international
agreement to license music for TimeLapse’s mobile
games. The first game to take advantage of this partnership
is “Bodacious
80’s Challenge”; a unique prize game that challenges
the players expertise about 80s Music, Movie, Sports and
everything 80s while competing for real prizes. “Bodacious
80’s” is a nostalgia trivia game and BMG’s
incredible library of 80’s music instantly transports
the player back to a time of great fun, the 80’s”,
said Michael Nelson, CEO of TimeLapse mobile.
Anne Pohl, BMG’s director of licensing, indicated
that
“music plays an ever more important role
in all interactive gaming and that highly recognizable
hit songs like Caribbean Queen by Billy
Ocean add instant recognition to a cutting edge game
like Bodacious
B80.
TimeLapse mobile’s focus on original mobile games
is a good match with BMGs innovative approach
to music".
Licensing major hits is just
one of the many unique features in the Bodacious 80’s
game that no other mobile game in its genre has ever
offered.
Unique Features:
- Only game with a ring tone
and wallpaper application built into the game, providing
players with the ability to instantly win & download
Digital Prizes from the 80’s.
- Over 100 Pop Culture
categories to choose from, so you never get stuck covering
topics that you are not familiar with.
- Over 25 hours
of game play; with 1000 Questions plus 400 “Bodacious
Bonus” Questions, best
in genre
- Only game offering Top 50
Billboard Hits from the 80’s: Caribbean Queen, Mickey, Heart and
Soul.
Bodacious 80s Challenge will
be available from major carriers starting in March
of 2007.
About Timelapse mobile: TimeLapse
mobile creates, develops and publishes original games
for mobile phones with a focus on female casual gamers.
The company’s passion is
developing casual games that are outrageously fun to
play and addictive by design. TimeLapse is focused
on Casual gamers in three large market segments: Female
Casual Gamers, Thinking Games (Trivia, Puzzle, Strategy,
and Life Sims) & Interactive
Music. www.timelapsemobile.com
About BMG Music Publishing: With
36 offices in 25 countries around the world, BMG Music
Publishing (www.bmgmusicsearch.com) is the world’s
largest independent Music Publisher and the third largest
among all Music Publishers. With over one million copyrights
in its diverse catalogue, BMG Music Publishing represents
music in every genre from some of the world’s
hottest songwriters including Coldplay, Nelly, Justin
Timberlake, Maroon5, R. Kelly, Britney Spears, Robbie
Williams, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Christina Aguilera,
Shania Twain, Chingy, Korn, Joss Stone and Keane. BMG
Music Publishing is a unit of Bertelsmann AG, one of
the world's leading media companies.
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Public Relations Contact:
Shital Mehta
Shanth Interactive
415.623.2036
E-mail: smehta@shanthinteractive.com
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