Friday, May 23, 2008

EA Buys Korean Mobile RPG Dev [Mobile]

In an effort to grown their mobile business in Korea's massive gaming market, Electonic Arts is purchasing the assets of Hands-On Mobile Korea and turning it into EA Mobile Korea. The Korean mobile developer and publisher is best known for their mobile role-playing game Heroes Lore. “This acquisition is a major milestone in growing our mobile business in Asia,” said Barry Cottle, Senior Vice President and General Manager EA Mobile. “Hands-On Mobile Korea brings us a great leadership team, p