Warsaw, Poland

Plus GSM (part of the Vodafone group) in cooperation with Mobile

Entertainment Europe and One2Tribe

officially launched Xyber Mech. It is the first location based multiplayer

mobile game in Poland. Xyber

Mech is a MOG (Mobile Massive Multiplayer Online Game), which merges the convenient

game play of a mobile phone with the functionality of an internet portal, developed

especially for the community of Xyber Mech gamers.

The game has a distinct science fiction climate, and allows and unlimited number

of players to interact and participate in the game at any given time. The plot

transports gamers into the XXIV century, to The Free Worlds. Worlds rich in minerals

and resources which have separated from the iron fist of the Human Domain as a

result of the temporary closure of intergalactic tunnels. The mission of each

gamer is to pilot a Xyber Mech, a technically advanced battle robot, which battling

or forming alliances with other players. The Xyber Mechs are controlled by their

pilots – mobile phone users. The game makes use of location based technologies

– the Mechs current position in its virtual world is directed correlated

to the geographic position of the games cellular phone.

Mechs are piloted by users with the help of Premium SMS messages (text messages).

During the promotion, which runs until May 10th 2005 the cost of each message

is 0.23 PLN or about 7 US cents.

The list of all available commands which can be user by Xyber Mech pilots can

be found on the Xyber Mech internet portal www.xm.plusgsm.pl.

The portal also contains a discussion forum for the pilots, player rankings, Xyber

Mech rules and regulations as well as a Mech management console where players

change upgrade and repair their Mech.

Together with the launch of Xyber Mech Plus GSM also launched special Xyber Mech

prepaid packages which contain a bonus 50 free SMS pack to be used in the Xyber

Mech game, as well as a game instructional booklet.

The official launch of Xyber Mech was preempted with 6 months of beta tests, proving

that there is great interest in the game, over 8,000 people registered to beta

test the game, 8 times more than anticipated. Additionally, while still in beta

stages the game as noticed and awarded at Zlote Orly 2004 (Golden Eagle 2004)

in the category of “www service”, as well as receiving an award at

Festiwal Tworcow Reklamy (Advertising Festival) in the “new media”

category.

Xyber Mech was developed for Plus GSM in cooperation with Mobile Entertainment

Europe and One2Tribe. The game is available to Plus GSM subscribers only.

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About Mobile Entertainment Europe
Mobile entertainment Europe (mee) is a newly emerged company, part of the Omnigence capital group. In late 2002 one of Omnigence''s subsidiaries entered into an agreement to provide mobile entertainment content for ERA, a Polish mobile carrier which has capital ties to T-Mobile International AG (Deutshe Telekom).

The next step in expansion was the launch of the first Polish mobile Java game portal, jabler.com. Soon after jabler.com became the largest Polish Java game aggregator.
The beginning of 2003 saw more developments which lead to close cooperation with the remaining two Polish mobile carriers, PLUS GSM (part of Vodafone) and IDEA Centertel (part of Orange).

By December 2003 mee opened an office in Canada and began providing mobile content to Rogers Wireless. Soon after mee started cooperation in providing content with FIDO in Canada and Orange in Switzerland. Most recent developments have lead to mee providing content for Poland’s newest MVNOs, Heyah and Sami Swoi. Today mee has working relationships with some of the biggest companies in the industry from around the world, and our content can be downloaded in all of Europe as well as Canada and the US. Our latest accomplishment was the launch of bombadoo.com in early 2004. bombadoo.com one of the biggest mobile entertainment portals in Poland.
For more information visit www.meeurope.com.'

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