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Nokia to release new N-Gage this September
You don't have to tell Nokia that the original N-Gage was not the success they had imagined. They already know. That won't stop them from giving it the ol' college try as Nokia plans on rolling out a new N-Gage by this September. In a brief statemen...
Nokia unveils N-Gage gaming platform
The N-Gage (hardware) is dead, long live the N-Gage (platform). While not a surprise, Nokia has officially unveiled its new mobile gaming incarnation. The service will launch globally this November, where you can download the free client to your com...
Nokia announces the death of the N-Gage
This is going to come as a huge shock to you, but Nokia has announced that it's no longer supporting the N-Gage platform. It's just -- we never expected something like this to happen, to tell you the truth. For all intents and purposes, it seemed ...
Xbox Live coming to Nokia phones through Windows Phone partnership
Microsoft and Nokia have entered a "broad strategic partnership" under which the phone maker will adopt Windows Phone as its "principal smartphone strategy," the two companies announced today. While Nokia didn't highlight Xbox Live in its roll call ...
Nokia isn't afraid of the non-existent PSP Phone
Whether the PSP Phone is in development or not, Nokia doesn't care. They're not afraid. When asked what he thought of the idea of the PSP Phone Jaakko Kaidesoja, head of Nokia Games, responded that he's "not scared about anybody." He goes on to say ...
Nintendo investigating possible copyright infringement in new Nokia smartphone
Nintendo's says it will investigate possible copyright infringement in Nokia's N900 smartphone after a Nokia blog post showcased the device playing retro games through the use of an emulator application. According to Edge, the video (which is no lo...
Nokia's new mobile racer turns your neighborhood into a speedway
Released as a free download for owners of its Symbian^1 based phones (including the N97 and Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition), Nokia's Ovi Maps Racing uses GPS and satellite map data to let players create courses based on nearby streets. The game, deve...
Nokia closes up N-Gage dev studio
When you're writing your first post about a gaming platform in nine months, it's very rarely good news. For example, all it's taken for the N-Gage to get back on Joystiq's front page is the closure of Nokia's N-Gage development studio, which occurr...
N-Gage platform nearing relaunch; pre-release available on Nokia N81
They've certainly been taking their time with it, but Nokia is finally just about ready to re-launch the N-Gage gaming platform for mobile phones... kinda. This week, a pre-release version of the service will become available to owners of the Nokia...
Nokia announces mobile MMOG
In the first quarter of 2006, Nokia will release Space Alliance, a 3D MMOG sci-fi action game, available on select Java-enabled cell phones via the Nokia SNAP service. Space Alliance will unite mobile gamers in an effort to thwart a large-scale ali...
Doom runs well on the Nokia 770
Engadget notes that Doom runs surprisingly well on the Nokia 770 phone, a device that some hands-on reviews took to task for slow performance. Watch the video below for proof. It's impressive, but still, it's Doom. Your toaster will be run...
Nokia patent transforms stylus into joystick
Nokia's patent for a simple, but brilliant mobile joystick has been approved. As pictured, it's a stylus that, once secured into a central socket, is converted into a gaming backbone. Here's the patent mumbo jumbo: "A method for integrating a pointi...
Nokia delays N-Gage service ... again
Nokia's new N-Gage-as-gaming-platform concept was originally supposed to blow our minds in September ... and then November ... and then December ... and now – according to a Reuters report published today – it will be delayed into "earl...
Nokia said "Let them pay less," and it was so
One of the big turn-offs about the Ngage, for me at least, is the high price for a game. New titles are released at $34.99, which is just unacceptable. Why? Aren't new GBA games the same price? Exactly. That's why Ngage's should be cheaper. T...
Nokia ships millionth N-Gage
We vaguely recall them claiming last year that they were going to sell "millions" of these, but despite all the sidetalkin' and the widespread harshing on their mellow by gamers and gadget freaks alike, somehow Nokia has managed to sell (or at...
