Mophun Creator To Fund Development Of Mobile Games

Synergenix Interactive (the creators of the Mophun cellphone game engine) has announced the Bleeding Edge funding initiative, which is designed to encourage the development of cellphone games using its technology. In the press release, CEO Per Österberg stated, “If you have an idea that pushes the limits of mobile gaming using mophun 3D, we will fund it.” In addition to providing funding for the development of game ideas, Synergenix Interactive will pay royalties for each copy of the games sold. (The Mophun game engine is available on Sony Ericsson T226, T230, T300, T310, T610, Z600, P800, N-Gage, Symbian 7650, 3650, Motorola A920, and Pocket PC handsets.) For details on how to submit a proposal, please see the Bleeding Edge press release. The deadline for proposals is October 31st, 2003.