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Jump Games signs $100m deal with Man United(DMeurope Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Jump Games, a publisher and developer of games across mobile platform and part of Reliance Entertainment, has signed an exclusive three-year deal to design, develop and distribute mobile games as the official mobile games partner for Manchester United Football Club. As part of the deal (reportedly valued at $100m), Jump Games will design, develop and distribute six exclusive games centred around the football club every year. The games will be available globally through local network operators. Jump will pay a licence fee to Manchester United for creating content centred around the club. The deal also includes a revenue sharing engagement, details of which were not disclosed. The first of the six Manchester United mobile games, called MANCHESTER UNITED Word It! will be available in March and will be priced between E3-E5. (Distributed for DMeurope.com via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com)) Copyright ? 2008 M2 Communications Ltd. |