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Tradewest Digital signs multi title distribution deal with Chillingo

Kicking off with TxT Fighter

Tradewest Digital signs multi title distribution deal with Chillingo
The newly announced digital arm of publisher Tradewest Games is continuing to roll out its mobile business strategy.

It's just confirmed a partnership with EA's independent arm Chillingo.

The companies have signed a multi-product deal, which will kick off with iPhone game TxT Fighter, currently in development at US outfit 5 Elements.

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"We are very fortunate to have Chillingo as a partner for our new venture," said Martin Spiess, CEO of Tradewest. "Chillingo's expertise in bringing blockbuster hits to millions of international consumers, coupled with its collaboration with EA makes it second to none."

"Chillingo is excited to bring this unique type-fighting-game to the Apple App Store," explained Joe Wee, Chillingo's co-general manager.

"We seek the industry's best indie developers who create distinct titles that push the gaming experience forward; TxT Fighter is a great example of this."

[source: Tradewest]
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