SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile social games leader ngmoco, LLC, a DeNA Co. Ltd (2432.T) company, and Kabam, the leading developer of hardcore social games, have inked an agreement to bring select game franchises to the Android platform through the Mobage? social gaming platform worldwide. At DeNA?s Mobage Forum, attended by more than a thousand developers last night in Tokyo, Japan, the companies announced that the first Kabam title on Mobage will be available Summer 2012.

?We are focused on selecting the best-in-breed games for the diverse Mobage catalog?

?We are focused on selecting the best-in-breed games for the diverse Mobage catalog,? said Neil Young, CEO, ngmoco and director, DeNA. ?We have been impressed with Kabam?s success with hardcore social games on the web and iOS and are excited to partner with them to bring some of their biggest franchises to Android.?

Kabam recently expanded its portfolio to include mobile games with the launch of Kingdoms of Camelot: Battle for the North on iOS. In its first month the game has been downloaded more than one million times and quickly jumped to the #1 spot on the Top Grossing Charts. The Kingdoms of Camelot franchise has attracted nearly 20 million registered users worldwide.

?Kabam is off to a blockbuster start on mobile devices,? said Andrew Sheppard, President of Kabam. ?By creating games for multiple platforms, we are able to work with the best partners in the industry and we?re excited to leverage DeNA?s expertise on Android and Mobage?s advanced worldwide network.?

About Mobage

Mobage hosts over 50 third party developer and ngmoco developed games, with many more titles in development. ngmoco?s mobile social entertainment network offers chart-topping apps including Tiny Tower, Rage of Bahamut?, Ninja Royale? and many popular games. Mobage supports games for everyone from city building games like We Rule®, to casual games such as Zombie Farm® and Tiny Chef?, classic games including Blackjack!, Touch Hockey®, to core-game titles such as Skyfall?, DragonCraft?, and Blood Brothers?. Mobage games are available on the Apple® App Store^SM and Google Play?. Mobage offers developers access to a suite of features to enhance their mobile and social gaming experience, including a payment API, marketing support and analytics tools. To learn more about Mobage, visit: http://mobage.com. Apple and App Store are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc.

About ngmoco, LLC

ngmoco is a wholly owned subsidiary of DeNA Co., Ltd, the world's leading social mobile gaming company. Headquartered in San Francisco and with studios in New York and Portland, ngmoco creates and publishes games for the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android in collaboration with the best and brightest game makers in the world. To witness the lives and minds of the ngmoco team at work on the future of social mobile gaming, visit http://www.ngmoco.com. ngmoco® is a registered trademark of ngmoco, LLC in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. Mobage is the registered trademark or trademark of DeNA Co., Ltd. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names are trademarks of their respective companies.

About Kabam

Kabam is the leader in the free-to-play, hardcore social games arena that is transforming the traditional gaming industry. The company?s studios focus on combining the best elements of traditional and social gaming to appeal to a growing audience of gamers looking for highly immersive social games on PC, mobile, and tablet platforms. Recent Kabam titles include The Godfather?: Five Families?, Dragons of Atlantis?, Edgeworld?, the award-winning Kingdoms of Camelot® and the company?s first mobile gameKingdoms of Camelot: Battle for the North?. Kabam games are currently available for play on Google+, Facebook, iOS and an ever growing number of global social networks and online channels, as well as mobile and tablet. Founded in 2006 with headquarters in Redwood City, CA, Kabam has built a team of game industry professionals committed to creating deeply engaging games that delight our players. More information about Kabam can be found at www.kabam.com.