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Empire Earth - mobile version

WonderPhone announces the release of its latest java game - Empire Earth - a made-for-mobile version of the best selling PC strategy game from Vivendi Universal Games. Following the release of Larry's Sexy Pinball and SWAT Force, Empire Earth is the seventh Vivendi Universal Games mobile game to be distributed by WonderPhone.

Based on the award-winning gameplay of the two original PC titles, Empire Earth for mobile will allow players to command the past, present and future, while building a civilization across four ages. To succeed, players must balance resource management and conquest across 10 campaign levels.

Empire Earth - a historically based strategy game that combines real-time action and turn-based resource management.
With over 2m units of the PC game sold, Empire Earth is one of the most popular strategy games ever for PC. Empire Earth for the PC recently released to critical acclaim. The mobile version of the game captures the essence of the strategic elements of the original game.

Game Features:
- 10 campaign levels with large variety of objectives: capture main enemy building, escort missions, defending a base, etc.
- Real combat system (five combat criteria for 13 different units) combined with a strategic resource management system (four different resources: wood, iron, petroleum and plutonium) to create a rich and unique gameplay experience
- Four ages to conquer: Stone, Middle, Modern and Nano spanning more than 2, 000 years of human civilisation
- Turn-based gameplay mechanism allows the player to choose one of six possible moves via an intuitive graphical interface that allows for 'one button' gameplay
- New gameplay features with each new age: units change appearance, new resources become available, new military units become available, etc.
- Engage in famous historic battles (e.g. French vs. English during the Middle Ages)
- Three game modes: Campaign (solo), Skirmish (custom solo), and multi-player (1 vs. 1 on same handset)
- Three difficulty levels and a full tutorial for easy accessibility

In addition to Empire Earth, WonderPhone will release two additional mobile games in 2005 both of which are based on major Vivendi Universal Games franchises.



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