National Geographic to release mobile games

The Discovery Channel National Geographic in a partnership with RealNetworks will bring five casual games burst with educational material to mobile users. National Geographic's partners also include Black Bean Games, Smart Bomb Interactive.

Commenting on the news, National Geographic’s Paul Levine said: “Our Interactive Platforms division continues to field a broad array of highly engaging and entertaining consumer products with universal appeal across multiple platforms, incorporating the best of National Geographic’s mission, brands and franchises. Millions of families and gamers of all ages around the globe are playing our games on consoles, handhelds, mobile phones and online, and we are thrilled to work with such creative and innovative partners to deliver next-generation ‘AAA’ titles and virtual experiences to our global audiences.”

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