"Nokia Handsets Tops Star Arcade’s Most Used Multiplayer Gaming Smartphone Survey"

HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Star Arcade, www.star-arcade.com the global leader for mobile social gaming today announced the results of its most used handsets survey for multi-player gaming covering 300,000 consumers across 10 countries.

Star Arcade is focussed on delivering social games for emerging markets of Africa, Asia and Latin America. The survey was carried out over three months amongst a select sample of Star Arcade users.

The top five most used handsets amongst the survey group were all Nokia handsets listed below.

Harri Myllylä, CEO, Star Arcade commented on the results “Nokia still has a large market share of the smartphone market and the survey results tell us that it is a very important platform for our games. We are offering games for several smart phone platforms including Android, ios and S60, however our survey results reflect the customer usage patterns and trends according to the developing markets we operate in. We want to offer a multiplayer gaming experience for the next billion gamers from emerging markets and we will be closely watching the changing trends in our customers preferences.”

Star Arcade games can be directly downloaded from the Nokia Store, Android Market, GetJar, Mobango, Djuzz, Daily App Dream and the Iphone App Store amongst others. Star Arcade is delivering games using a combination of “Freemium” and “Advertiser Funded” business models that enable consumers to experience most of the games for free and give them the choice of paying a small premium for some games.

Star Arcade is a global mobile social gaming community delivering multi platform games to consumers from fast emerging markets of India, South America, Far East and Africa. Star Arcade provides a social network, where anyone can join the community and just start playing, regardless of their device, operator or country. Star Arcade development hub is in Finland with offices in the UK and in West Africa. For more information visit www.star-arcade.com and http://www.star-arcade.com/en/games/id/28

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