Gamespot is reporting that Ubisoft has officially listed its release date for Far Cry 2, and will be releasing on October 21st in North America and October 24th in Europe. Their is a special collectors edition also scheduled for release as well in both territories. While in Europe it is confirmed the title will be shipping on the PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 it is also mentioned that the game will launch on all 3 platforms in North America.

Far Cry 2 is a sequel to the 2004 acccalimed action/shooter, Far Cry and ditches the sci-fi aspect held by the original and heads for a more realistic plotline. Players will be dealing with arms dealers camping in the wild African deserts and forests.

Far Cry 2 will retail for $49.99 on the PC and $59.99 on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

Konami has announced that Frogger is now available for the iPhone and iPod Touch in Apple's App Store. Frogger has been redesigned and takes advantage of the multi-touch screen and accelerometer. Joe Morris had this to say, "We see the iPhone platform as an opportunity to showcase the legendary Konami brands in a truly unique fashion...Konami is committed to providing players with games that leverage the latest technology. Fans of the best-selling Frogger franchise can now experience the title like never before, and we look forward to releasing more of our popular titles for the iPhone soon."

Frogger is available for $9.99 at www.itunes.com/appstore.

As if suffering on the next-gen consoles wasn't enough, Activision decided it was necessary to extend their deal with Glu and give us Call of Duty: World at War on major mobile phones everywhere. Glu will self-develop and publish the title.

“We’re excited to extend our partnership with Activision and bring Call of Duty: World at War to mobile gamers worldwide,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu. “The Call of Duty franchise has been a great addition to Glu’s portfolio of award-winning games, and we look forward to the continued success it will bring to the action category.”

Who knows, maybe the mobile version will be more fun then the console version.

As with any movie coming out these days, it all gets the wonderful game adaption to follow along with it. What's different about this one though, is Mike Meyers' newest comedy, The Love Guru will be getting an adaption straight to the mobile phone service. The game was originally released as a Verizon Wireless exclusive but will be making its debut on other mobile networks in the next two weeks.

“The Love Guru mobile game is a great complement to the upcoming theatrical debut of the film,” states Sandi Isaacs, SVP Mobile & Interactive, Paramount Digital Entertainment. “We are excited to reunite with Player X to develop a game that will entertain audiences of all ages.”

The game, developed by Tag Games, comprises of six mini-games where players try to achieve enlightenment by passing various mental challenges.

Nokia just announced today that it will be distributing titles for Konami's mobile service. One of the first titles to hit will be Metal Gear Solid Mobile. Konami hopes that gamer's will be able to appreciate the work being put into Metal Gear Solid Mobile as it will still have the same atmosphere as the titles on the console platforms.  This title hopes it will be able to emmerse players just as the other Metal Gear games have and made them successful. Read more below..

Sony has just sent over some screenshots for their mobile game James Bond Top Agent. Top Agent will cover a variety of James Bond films and is being offered in downloadable packs that will be released over the next several months. The first pack should already be available and you can check out some screenshots of the game below.

In a press release sent out today, Skyzone has announced their lineup for the 2nd quarter of 2008. Skyzone will be launching six mobile games, including Fish On!, in the Q2 2008. Key Sar, Vice President of Content Programming and Strategy, had this to say abou the lineup:

"Today's mobile gamer expects the same quality and diversity that they can find in traditional platforms and PC titles...SkyZone's upcoming lineup reinforces our vigilant efforts to provide a premium gaming experience on mobile by offering an assortment of fun and engaging titles that will keep everyone coming back for more."

Click Read More for the complete lineup.

In a press release sent today, Nokia has announced that their N-Gage platform has officially launched. The launch officially takes the platform out of beta and introduces several new features. Mobile gamers can now expect to see extended compatibility to various headseats and an expanded online offering.

The N-Gage platform introduces several features that allow players greater connectivity with cellphone games. Players can now chat, have a friend's list and even participate in tournaments. Players can also take part in hosted events.

In addition to having multiplayer and community tools, N-Gage offers gamers various titles for download. Gamers can expect to see everything from Asphalt 3: Street Rules by Gameloft to EA's The Sims 2 Pets. Most of these titles are already available for download on the N-Gage site.

To download the N-Gage application, browse to www.n-gage.com on your cellphone or pc.

Micazook has announced that they have released, what they claim to be, the world's first 3d avatar world for 2.5G and 3G mobile handset networks. I-Citizen features various cities that will allow gamers to purchase items, win prizes and meet other people. Gamers can choose between cities such as London, Barcelona or New York. The game is free to use, but to get all the features of i-Citizen you must purchase a subscription.  Click Read More for a quote from Michael Fotoohi Ceo of Micazook.