http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/03/gameloft_and_cbs_using_real_phone_calls_in_mobile_games.html Daily news and opinion for 250,000 industry executives and mobile fanatics Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:00:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/03/gameloft_and_cbs_using_real_phone_calls_in_mobile_games.html/comment-page-1#comment-220487 March 20, 2008 | next media update Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:02:12 +0000 http://www.smstextnews.com/2008/03/gameloft_and_cbs_using_real_phone_calls_in_mobile_games.html#comment-220487 [...] Gameloft and CBS Using Real Phone Calls in Mobile Game SMS TEXT NEWS Gameloft has come up with an interesting gameplay quirk for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - The Mobile Game. When signing up, players have the option of activating the interactive phone call feature - they will then receive an automated call during the game offering clues and tips that lead them to new crime scenes. This CBS Mobile game is the first of its kind utilizing outbound calling, which literally calls players to action,” said Cyriac Roeding, Executive Vice President, CBS Mobile. “Your cellphone rings, and a detective calls you to the scene - just like a real CSI detective. This combination of game play with popular content and a whole new level of interactivity represent enormous entertainment and business potential for the mobile world.” Source> [...] [...] Gameloft and CBS Using Real Phone Calls in Mobile Game SMS TEXT NEWS Gameloft has come up with an interesting gameplay quirk for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation – The Mobile Game. When signing up, players have the option of activating the interactive phone call feature – they will then receive an automated call during the game offering clues and tips that lead them to new crime scenes. This CBS Mobile game is the first of its kind utilizing outbound calling, which literally calls players to action,” said Cyriac Roeding, Executive Vice President, CBS Mobile. “Your cellphone rings, and a detective calls you to the scene – just like a real CSI detective. This combination of game play with popular content and a whole new level of interactivity represent enormous entertainment and business potential for the mobile world.” Source> [...]

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