Gameloft, a leading publisher and developer of digitally distributed video games, announced today a worldwide licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution to develop, publish and distribute the mobile game for the highly anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ film Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Robert Downey, Jr.  The game is scheduled for release prior to the U.S. theatrical release on Christmas Day 2009.

A dynamic new portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous character, Sherlock Holmes sends Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) and his trusted colleague Watson (Jude Law) on their latest challenge.  Revealing fighting skills as lethal as his legendary intellect, Holmes will battle as never before to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.

Gameloft will develop the Sherlock Holmes storyline into a mobile game and distribute it through the company’s wide network of carriers, partners and its online store in over 80 countries.

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