Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Gameloft joins GetJar Gold free apps portal

The popular GetJar Gold app distribution site, which gives away free, unsupported versions of many hot paid Android apps, has signed a deal with high-profile mobile game publisher Gameloft. This initial launch will see Gameloft’s popular racing title Asphalt 6 given away through the network.
It’s not up there yet. But presumably it’ll appear very shortly. Here’s what Asphalt 6 looks like, in case you can’t imagine cars going around tracks:

The Android Market version of Asphalt 6 currently costs 69p, so that’s how much you stand to save from faffing about with GetJar’s code-based mobile web installation system. Here’s the thing of proof:
Gameloft Signs On with GetJar Gold
Asphalt 6 Zooms Its Way to Android Users for Free
GetJar, the world’s largest free app store, today announced that Asphalt 6, the adrenaline-pumping racing game from Gameloft is now available for free on GetJar Gold. This is GetJar’s first title from Gameloft, one of the world’s premier publishers of mobile games.

Asphalt 6 lets you discover 42 different cars and bikes from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Ducati and many more, and tear up the streets of Los Angeles, Tokyo, the Bahamas and other amazing locations. Drive against tough opponents in different leagues with online and local multiplayer for up to six players.
Asphalt 6 is one of more than 100 free, ultra-premium apps available to consumers on GetJar Gold. GetJar makes over $250 worth of apps free to consumers and gives away up to $300,000 worth of free apps each day.
“GetJar puts Asphalt 6 front and center with millions of consumers around the world, and we’re excited to finally join forces with them,” said Yann Fourneau, Sales Director at Gameloft. “They are innovating on the app store model in ways that are great for the whole ecosystem, including consumers, developers and publishers.”
“It’s great to have Gameloft in the fold and making their games available for free through Getjar,” said GetJar CEO Ilja Laurs. “We now have 95% of the world’s top developers and publishers on GetJar, and the momentum we need to continue to explore new ways to reward both Android users and the developers building great new apps for them.”

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