User:SargeStryker/Cobra Mobile Ltd

Cobra Mobile Ltd Founded: 2005 Situated: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom Industry: Video Games Industry Key People: Mark Ettle (Managing Director), William Crawford Hazle (Creative Director 2005-2011) Daniel Leyden (Technical Director), Barrie Elder (Development Manager).

Website: http://www.cobramobile.com

Headquartered in Dundee, Scotland. Cobra Mobile Ltd is a premier video game developer of content, and original game IP (Intellectual Property) for the iPhone, iPod Touch, Mobile Phone, PC, and PSP Go platforms. Cobra was founded in April 2005 by Managing Director Mark Ettle.

Mobile Phone Game Development
Cobra has developed the following games for the Mobile Phone market.

Licensed Games - Mobile

 * LEGO Batman
 * LEGO Indiana Jones
 * LEGO Bricks
 * Guinness World Records
 * Cow & Chicken - Super Cow Adventure
 * The Powerpuff Girls: Mojo Madness
 * Dastardly & Muttley
 * Sensi Soccer Skillz
 * Carol Vorderman’s Mind Aerobics

Original IP - Mobile

 * Stuck!
 * Crazy Balls
 * Numba™
 * Mind Games

Casual Games for the PC
In Sept 2007, Cobra published two PC games via their dedicated games site, CobiMobi.com, under the Cobimobi brand. The games were Cobi Treasure Deluxe and Numba™. In 2009 Numba™ also launched on the Big Fish Games, iWin, PlayFirst, ShockWave and Alawar casual gaming sites.

Partners
Cobra has worked with many high profile partners, such as, Oberon Media, I-play, Turner Broadcasting, TT Games Publishing, Player X, Connect2Media and Codemasters. Cobra continues to foster creative relationships with third parties and on May 11, 2009 Cobra announced a distribution agreement with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD) to release Cobra's own IP games and Apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Two Apps have been released so far; the puzzle game Stuck Genie! and the colouring App Color Now.

iPhone & iPod Touch Development
Cobra ported their successful PC game Numba™ to the iPhone and iPod Touch, in time to make the launch date for Apple’s succesful App Store. They have since produced a diverse number of titles across various genres for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Iphone & iPod Touch Titles
Games:
 * Numba™ - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Mouse About - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Low Grav Racer - published by Cobra Mobile
 * iBomber - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Zombie Chav Hunt - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Dam Buster - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Mind Games 2 - published by Studio X
 * Stuck Genie! - published by Warner Brothers Interactive.
 * Color Now! - published by Warner Brothers Interactive.
 * LEGO Batman: Gotham City Games - published by Warner Brothers Interactive, and TT Games Publishing Ltd.

Cobra have also released a number of free and promotional Apps:
 * Anthem USA - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Anthem GB - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Mouse About Lite - published by Cobra Mobile
 * Low Grav Racer Lite - published by Cobra Mobile
 * iBomber Lite - published by Cobra Mobile

Cobra also developed a game called Nose About, for Comic relief’s Red Nose Day 2009, based on their own Mouse About ip.

Future Developments
Low Grav Racer and iBomber both have sequels in development, and a new puzzle adventure game called DOTS! has been announced. A recent press release from Cobra mentioned a forthcoming title called Route 666, described by Pocket Gamer as 'a topdown action adventure urban crime racer game'. Little is known about this title except that it is being developed for iPhone, iPod Touch and Sony‘s PSP Go handheld.