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Thursday, August 30, 2007

Mercury - new deal with Atari

Mercury Games today announces that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Atari UK. Atari UK are now responsible for the distribution of upcoming titles ‘Paint by DS’ for Nintendo DS, ‘Warriors of the Lost Empire’ for Sony PSP and ‘Jamster Allstars’ for PS2 and PC. These titles will be distributed by Atari in the UK, Ireland, Scandinavia and South Africa.

Mercury Games and Atari UK will combine PR and Marketing skills to deliver comprehensive launch campaigns for each new title, the first title being Jamster Allstars in quarter 3.

Jeremy Wigmore, MD Atari UK & Nordic said "Atari are pleased to be partnering Mercury Games. It has an exciting and varied product line up and we are looking forward to a long and fruitful relationship"

Spencer Pratt, CEO, Mercury Games added "Mercury Games are delighted to have secured this distribution deal; Atari have one of the best distribution networks in the gaming industry. Atari are as enthusiastic and excited about the fourth coming releases as we are and we looking forward to working with them.”