THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm Ltd., and LucasArts to Bring Star Wars: The Force Unleashed(TM) to N-Gage

THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm Ltd., and LucasArts to Bring Star Wars: The Force Unleashed(TM) to N-Gage

ESPOO, Finland, December 3/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE:NOK), THQ Wireless, Lucasfilm, and LucasArts today revealed
that Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is coming to N-Gage, Nokia's next
generation mobile gaming platform in 2008.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret
Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars
galaxy. The game's expansive story is set during the largely unexplored era
between Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV
A New Hope.

The mobile version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is in development by
THQ's Finland-based studio, Universomo. Using Cell Weaver(TM) technology, the
game lets the player harness the Force while assisting Darth Vader in his
quest to rid the universe of Jedi - and face decisions that could change the
course of their destiny.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile game provides players with unique
community features, including tournaments, score uploads and downloadable
content, through N-Gage Arena services.

"We're proud to be able to deliver the next chapter in the Star Wars saga
on the N-Gage platform," said Gregg Sauter, Director, Publishing, Nokia.
"Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile game will take advantage of the N-Gage
platform's robust native development environment to provide the ultimate
mobile gaming experience, including powerful graphics, connectivity and
community elements."

"THQ Wireless is dedicated to creating an awesome mobile Star Wars
experience that delivers on the concept of unleashing the Force. The N-Gage
platform makes it possible for us to release a rich mobile gaming experience
to entertain as wide an audience as possible on N-Gage compatible devices,"
said Adam Comisky, vice president of THQ Wireless.

"The launch of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed will be a major
entertainment event in 2008, and bringing the game to the N-Gage mobile
gaming platform is a big part of that because it means that millions of
people around the world will be able to access the Star Wars: The Force
Unleashed world right in the palm of their hand," said Howard Roffman,
President of Lucas Licensing.

About N-Gage

N-Gage is a made-for-mobile games service available in compatible Nokia
Nseries and other S60 3rd Edition devices from Nokia. N-Gage makes it easy to
find, try, buy, play and manage high-quality mobile games as well as connect
to friends and other players in the N-Gage Arena, Nokia's mobile gaming
community. Nokia is working with the world's leading publishers to deliver a
broad portfolio of games. http://www.n-gage.com

About Nokia

Nokia is a world leader in mobile communications, driving the growth and
sustainability of the broader mobility industry. Nokia connects people to
each other and the information that matters to them with easy-to-use and
innovative products like mobile phones, devices and solutions for imaging,
games, media and businesses. Nokia provides equipment, solutions and services
for network operators and corporations. http://www.nokia.com

About THQ Wireless

THQ Wireless Inc., a subsidiary of THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI), is a global
leader in mobile entertainment, offering a wide range of wireless products,
including games, personalization products, information services and messaging
based on top brands such as the WWE, Star Wars and popular Nickelodeon
properties. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, THQ Wireless has offices
worldwide, in addition to distribution agreements through wireless carriers
across the globe. Further information can be found at
http://www.thqwireless.com.

http://www.nokia.com

Source: Nokia Corporation

Media Enquiries: Nokia, Multimedia, Communications, Tel. +358-7180-45667; Nokia, Communications, Tel. +358-7180-34900, Email: press.office@nokia.com

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