Jump Games launches the Official Ashes Mobile Game

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Jump Games launches the Official Ashes Mobile Game

Ashes Cricket Game

Cricket enthusiasts and Ashes fans in particular, this one’s for you!! Jump Games, a leading International developer and publisher of mobile entertainment content, today, announced the worldwide launch of the official mobile game of the ongoing Ashes series between England and Australia.

This game features a firsthand experience of the ongoing Ashes Series in Australia to all cricket fans. Users can play the mobile version of the Ashes game on their devices, making it a feature packed game for all the gaming fans.

The game is available across all leading mobile technologies and platforms like iOS (for iPhone, iPod Touch), Android OS, Blackberry OS, J2ME and BREW. The Ashes Cricket mobile game is available across all leading operator decks. The game has also been launched on the iTunes Appstore from where iPhone and iPod Touch users can download the game (see link below).

Official Ashes Mobile Game Download Link

Users have the option to choose their favourite team from the two rival teams, England and Australia. Being the official Ashes game, the game also features the actual names and likenesses of the players in the English and the Australian teams. This game appeals to cricket lovers globally and holds a special draw amongst users in UK, Australia and India where the sport of cricket and The Ashes series is followed passionately.

Following are the key features of the Ashes game:

· Option to choose between 3 different game modes: Ashes Test, One Day and 20 Over Internationals

· Official English and Australian player names

· Special ‘Action Cam’ view to give a real life experience of  enhanced batting, bowling and fielding controls and different game modes that make this game ‘easy to pick up but hard to put down’

· Enhanced fielding, bowling and batting game play

On the launch of the Ashes Cricket mobile game, Mr. Salil Bhargava, CEO, Jump Games, said, “Cricket games on mobile have been extremely popular with gamers and have received a phenomenal response over the years. The Ashes Series is international cricket’s most celebrated rivalry and dates back to 1882. With this offering Jump Games brings The Ashes closer to cricket lovers with easy access through mobile. This launch reiterates our commitment to providing great games across all available mobile platforms”

Jump Games worked with Codemasters, a leading publisher of console video games including the market-leading cricket game Ashes Cricket, to develop the mobile game.

Barry Jafrato, Senior VP, Brand, at Codemasters commented, “As the original creator and licence holder of official cricket video games based on the Ashes, Codemasters welcomes Jump Games’ release of the mobile edition. Thanks to the partnership between Codemasters and Jump Games, the mobile edition features official Ashes content, including in-game models and graphics, originally created by Codemasters for the home console video games. Both Codemasters and Jump Games are part of Reliance Big Entertainment and that has driven this relationship and demonstrates the potential for future cooperative ventures in our respective gaming entertainment sectors.”