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May 9, 2017
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Announcement No. 16/2017 Copenhagen, 9. May 2017
Hugo Games Teams with MGM (Metro, Goldwyn, Mayer) Television for Mobile Game Based on Hit TV Show "Vikings"
The Legendary Tales of the Raiding, Trading, and Exploring Norsemen of Early Medieval Scandinavia Come to iOS, Android and Steam in 2018
COPENHAGEN (May 9, 2017) – Since 2013, Vikings has transported viewers around the world to the age of Viking Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes. Now fans will have the opportunity to enter the world of Vikings like never before, as Hugo Games A/S (OAX: HUGO), a mobile interactive entertainment developer and publisher of mobile games, today announced that it has partnered with MGM Television to release the first mobile game based on the worldwide television hit. Furthermore Hugo Games will also develop the game for Steam, a global download portal for PC-gamers.
Vikings: The Game, which will be available for iOS and Android in 2018, will be a player vs. player strategy game featuring the charismatic viking characters from the TV-series including Ragnar, Lagherta, Floki, Rollo, Ivar and many more of the great vikings. Providing an immersive gameplay experience combined with impressive graphics and a memorable soundtrack, "Vikings" will appeal to fans of the show and newcomers alike.
"Vikings" is one of the most popular television shows around the world, Fans of the show have come to expect drama, action and intensity during each episode, and the new Vikings game will deliver those same elements and more.
About Hugo Games
Hugo Games is a Nordic mobile games publisher and developer located in Copenhagen and Nottingham, UK. At Hugo Games we are passionate about games and we are committed to making titles that will engage and bring genuine joy to people for years. We have a consistent portfolio of games globally available across a wide range of platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, Amazon and Facebook.
More information available at www.hugogames.com.
For more information about the Licensing agreement and game contact:
CEO in Hugo Games Henrik Kølle: +45 40285054 or IR-manager; Peter Ekman: +45 20650012