GDC Russia (www.gdcrussia.com), a three-day event co-organized by CMP and (game)land, to be held in Saint-Petersburg 18th-20th October, will focus on the rapidly-growing Russian games industry and will feature compelling lectures and panels from both Russian and international speakers. Vlad Suglobov will take part in Investment panel along with top-managers from Intel Capital, Mint Capital, Aurora Russia, Quadriga Capital Russia, AVG Holding BV, and Nival Interactive, to reflect on the specifics of investing in game development companies.

Scarface: The Rise of Tony Montana mobile game, based on legendary Brian De Palma’s epic movie, published by Starwave Mobile, is now available worldwide on a wide range of J2ME and BREW handsets.

IGN Wireless, a world’s leading mobile gaming web-site warmly reviewed Scarface: The Rise of Tony Montana and concluded 7.6 “Good” ranking, pointing out that not many games based on licensed properties capture the personality of the source material this well.

Read the full review here

“With Scarface, G5 Mobile continues to establish itself as the best partner for the publishers looking to develop quality games based on a popular movie or media brand. Working with G5 ensures high quality of the games and warm press reviews which translates into satisfied customers, operators, and brand owners. G5 is truly a mobile game development pioneer, producing quality mobile games since 2001. This year saw Pirates: Dead Man’s Chest and Scarface: The Rise of Tony Montana games released, and we have more outstanding games in the development pipeline.” – says Vlad Suglobov, CEO