{"id":20192,"date":"2011-06-06T11:51:15","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T03:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=20192"},"modified":"2011-06-06T11:51:15","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T03:51:15","slug":"sony-ericsson-announces-new-games-for-xperia-play-including-minecraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/06\/sony-ericsson-announces-new-games-for-xperia-play-including-minecraft\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Ericsson Announces New Games for Xperia Play, Including Minecraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Ericsson is releasing new games that will be showcased in E3 (Los Angeles, Jun 7-9). One of them is Minecraft by Mojang. There are many other titles too. Information after the break.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/XperiaPLAY_Minecraft.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20193\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/06\/sony-ericsson-announces-new-games-for-xperia-play-including-minecraft\/xperiaplay_minecraft\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/XperiaPLAY_Minecraft.jpg?fit=466%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"466,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"XperiaPLAY_Minecraft\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/XperiaPLAY_Minecraft.jpg?fit=466%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20193\" title=\"XperiaPLAY_Minecraft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/XperiaPLAY_Minecraft.jpg?resize=466%2C540\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/XperiaPLAY_Minecraft.jpg?w=466&amp;ssl=1 466w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/XperiaPLAY_Minecraft.jpg?resize=258%2C300&amp;ssl=1 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SONY ERICSSON ANNOUNCES OVER 20 NEW GAMES IN AN EVER-EXPANDING PORTFOLIO OF TITLES FOR XPERIA\u2122 PLAY <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Minecraft\u2122 by Mojang, One of the Most Popular <\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Indie PC Games of All Time, <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Exclusively Available on Xperia\u2122 PLAY <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Minecraft\u2122 first to mobile on Xperia\u2122 PLAY <\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>MMOs  and online gaming coming to Xperia\u2122 PLAY, led with the launch of Pocket  Legends and long awaited launch of Spacetime Studios upcoming sci-fi  MMO, Star Legends<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>More than 20 additional games soon to be available on <\/strong><strong>Xperia\u2122 PLAY, <\/strong><strong>including\u00a0 10 exclusive<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First hands-on demos of new games at E3 in early June (Sony Ericsson Booth 713)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Singapore \u2013 June 6, 2011 \u2013 <\/strong>Today  Sony Ericsson announces more than 20 new games, including 10 exclusive  titles, optimized for Xperia\u2122 PLAY. The new games, many of which will be  showcased at the world\u2019s leading games expo, E3, June 7-9, add to the  more than 60 titles already available for Xperia\u2122 PLAY.<\/p>\n<p>The  new titles offer broad appeal to different users and usage occasions  from popular, innovative, massively multi-player online titles (MMO) to  immersive titles and addictive graphically rich new casual content.<\/p>\n<p>Amongst  the titles announced today is Minecraft\u2122, the much anticipated game  from the Swedish indie developer Mojang, currently setting the industry  alight. Minecraft\u2122 is one of the fastest growing game franchises in  history, with over eight million registered users announced to date and  over 50,000 new players joining every day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs  Xperia\u2122 PLAY becomes available in Singapore, the portfolio of great  games continues to grow and we are delighted to announce 20 new games  optimized for Xperia\u2122 PLAY,\u201d said Eugene Goh, Deputy General Manager and  Head of Sony Ericsson Singapore. \u201cBy building on the open Android  ecosystem, we\u2019re providing a brilliant opportunity for developers and  game publishers to bring their best titles to new audiences and  fantastic new experiences for Xperia\u2122 PLAY owners. Keep watching this  space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In  addition to the new titles announced today, Sony Ericsson can confirm  that new games from Sony Computer Entertainment\u2019s stable of classic  PlayStation 1 titles will be coming to Xperia\u2122 PLAY shortly. More  details will be shared imminently.<\/p>\n<p>Sony  Ericsson\u2019s support for the Android ecosystem also includes its  partnerships with key industry players, such as Unity and Havok, with  whom it is working to build an ever growing ecosystem.\u00a0 Sony Ericsson is  launching a programme to support and find new upcoming innovative  developers called \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/standout.sonyericsson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stand out from the crowd<\/a>\u201d, which enables game developers to become part of the Xperia\u2122 PLAY story and get their games the profile they need.<\/p>\n<p>Sony  Ericsson will be present at E3 in Los Angeles, June 7-9, to offer first  hands-on demos of Xperia\u2122 PLAY and many of the new games in the Sony  Ericsson booth 713.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>New Android Games Exclusive on Xperia\u2122 PLAY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minecraft\u2122 by Mojang<\/li>\n<li>Battlefield Bad Company 2 by Electronic Arts<\/li>\n<li>Tom Clancy\u2019s Rainbow 6 Shadow Vanguard by Gameloft<\/li>\n<li>Desert Winds by Southend Interactive<\/li>\n<li>Ruined by Bigpoint<\/li>\n<li>Icebreaker\u2122 by NaturalMotion<\/li>\n<li>Sleepy Jack by SilverTree Media<\/li>\n<li>Cracking Sands by Polarbit<\/li>\n<li>Aramgeddon Squadron 2 by Polarbit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Games coming soon on Xperia\u2122 PLAY:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pocket Legends by Spacetime Studios<\/li>\n<li>Star Legends:\u00a0 The Black Star Chronicles\u00a0 by Spacetime Studios<\/li>\n<li>Eternal Legacy by Gameloft<\/li>\n<li>Guns \u2019n\u2019Glory 2 by HandyGames<\/li>\n<li>Dungeon Hunter 2 by Gameloft<\/li>\n<li>Pocket RPG by Crescent Moon Games<\/li>\n<li>D.A.R.K. developed by Gamelab<\/li>\n<li>Samurai II: Vengeance by MADFINGER Games<\/li>\n<li>Vendetta Online by Guild Software<\/li>\n<li>Order &amp; Chaos &#8211; Gameloft<\/li>\n<li>Happy Vikings by Handy Games<\/li>\n<li>A Ball Game by Trendy Entertainment<\/li>\n<li>Lumines by Connect2Media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The  new games announced today will be released in the coming months. More  details regarding timing and exclusivity will be announced during E3  week and closer to launch.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Sony Ericsson Product Blog for more information: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sonyericsson.com\/products\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/blogs.sonyericsson.com\/products<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2011<\/p>\n<p>The  Liquid Identity logo and Xperia are trademarks or registered trademarks  of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark or  registered trademark of Sony Corporation. Ericsson is the trademark or  registered trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. Additional  information regarding trademarks may be located on our website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonyericsson.com\/cws\/common\/legal\/disclaimer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sonyericsson.com\/cws\/common\/legal\/disclaimer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other  product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of  their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted herein are  reserved. All terms are subject to change without prior notice.<\/p>\n<p>Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>Printed in January 2011, R1A<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Xperia\u2122 PLAY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The  Xperia\u2122 PLAY is powered by the latest version of the Android platform  (version 2.3) \u2013 and is the world\u2019s first PlayStation\u00ae Certified  smartphone.\u00a0 Xperia\u2122 PLAY provides a best-in-class gaming experience  right out of the box with many of the most popular games pre-loaded at  no additional cost, including Fifa 10, Madden NFL 2011, Bruce Lee Dragon  Warrior, Star Battalion, The Sims 3, and Crash Bandicoot with  additional titles from top franchises at leading game publishers  available for purchase.\u00a0 Xperia\u2122 PLAY is currently available in  Singapore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Sony Ericsson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sony  Ericsson celebrates its 10th year as a joint venture between Sony  Corporation and Ericsson in October, 2011. Over the years the company  has brought together the best communication technologies with superior  entertainment user experiences to create its Xperia\u2122 line of the \u2018most  entertaining smartphones\u2019 in the mobile handset industry. With its  global corporate functions in London, Sony Ericsson has sales and  marketing operations in all major regions of the world, as well as  manufacturing in China, and product development sites in China, Japan,  Sweden and Silicon Valley, California. For more information, please  visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonyericsson.com\/press\" target=\"_blank\">www.sonyericsson.com\/press<\/a>.<br \/>\n[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Ericsson is releasing new games that will be showcased in E3 (Los Angeles, Jun 7-9). One of them is Minecraft by Mojang. 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