Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Multiplayer Mobile Chess Game

There are some online chess addicts out there who spend their days and nights on multiple online chess servers. If you're one of these, you can now use your mobile phone for real-time game play.

Press release from Cellufun:

NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- June 27, 2006 -- Cellufun, LLC, a leading provider of real-time multi-player games that can be played on existing, older, and next-generation mobile phones, today unveiled Cellufun Chess, the only free, multiplayer chess game supporting both real-time and PBM play on more than 500 handsets. During an 8 week soft launch, more than 125,000 people downloaded the game and are posting enthusiastic reviews.

More of that press release.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hey -- the whole point is that you can play when you have a few minutes -- it doesn't even have to be in real-time -- the game switches to PBM mode automatically.

chessaddict (look for me on Cellufun)