Aiming to provide a more universal multiplayer gaming experience, Exit Games has developed a way of connecting multiple - not to mention very diverse - platforms using its new Flash Library technology.

Exit Games' Neutron multiplayer platform will enable players to get connected and play with each other using their mobile phone, browser, PC, Wii or even PS3. Sounds like a good deal? Yes indeed. "Cross-platform connectivity enables our customers to build game communities that reach over three billion devices, making Neutron a much anticipated multiplayer solution for true mass market casual gaming," said Harald Behnke, Exit Games' CEO.

Exit Games has an impressive track record on mobile gaming, including Penalty Cup 3D, where mobile users all over the world get connected and play World Cup over GPRS. The mobile games provider also hosts games in various Asian countries.

This cross-platform multiplayer function will be featured in the Leipzig Games Convention (Hall 1, Booth 151 in case you'll be able to drop by), and you can be sure that we'll cover it for you. Until then, stay tuned!

It was really sad that this amazing game had to take a backseat to the World Cup. But you'll be a bit glad to know that the game's developer, EA Sports, is continuing the project, and they're bent on making both players and football enthusiasts enjoy this game.

Madden NFL 07 will still have the same interesting feature as the previous game - the "Create a Superstar" mode. Creating your own NFL superstar and playing as that character all throughout the game will be possible.

Scheduled for an August release, EA Sports has released new screenshots of Madden NFL 07 for mobile phones. Check them out.

Put yourself under the football limelight with Electronic Arts' Big FIFA Street 2. It may not be the World Cup, but this cellular game will still test your flair for football...street football, that is.

Available for download to European mobile phone customers by the end of July, Big FIFA Street 2 lets you take your football kicking, passing, sprinting, flipping, and spinning skills onto the streets on a four-on-four gameplay action. Big FIFA Street 2 has an intuitive control system that lets you experience instant action via the Quick Play mode or thrilling challenges through 'Rule the Street' mode.

To let you decide whether this game's worth a space on your mobile phone's memory, here are screens to help you out.

Leading 3D mobile games studio FISHLABS may be cashing in on the 2006 World Cup as it brings us Penalty Cup 3D for Java-enabled mobile phones. Mobile multiplayer solution Exit Games Neutron, enables players from all over the world to be connected by playing tournaments via GPRS/UMTS networks.

As the name suggests, the game isn't a full soccer match but it highlights the most dramatic part of soccer which is the penalty shootout. Users can fully customize their player of choice by picking a gender and nationality for their character.

Penalty Cup 3D is currently live on Fifaworldcup.com, Yahoo, Cingular, Sony Ericsson, AOL, along with many other sources and also comes in a 2D version for maximum handset coverage.

Download: [Penalty 3D Movie]

An all time favorite refreshment, Coca Cola now brings its brand of excellence to your mobile phones with the release of three Coca Cola Branded applications. The World Cup inspired games were exclusively created for Upstream S.A, a leading Digital Marketing agency, by Danish mobile content developer and publisher Touchlink Mobile.

Coca Cola 90 Toolkit is a network application that delivers up to date information about the 2006 World Cup to the subscriber.

Based on Touchlink Mobile's Football 2006 game engine, Coca Cola Football Game, allows players to be like Ronaldo and win that championship. Users can improve their football skills playing the game in training mode or test them by playing a friendly match.

Football is not only about brawns, it's also about brains as well. So put your football knowledge to the test with Trivia Football. You should answer a number of questions within a specified amount of time.

World Cup fever has caught up with a lot of people and capitalists are taking advantage of it. There has been so many new products and games that has connection or is totally about World Cup. So, joining the World Cup bandwagon is Ojom GmbH - a creator and publisher of mobile entertainment. They have recently announced the launch of Manager Pro – World Championship Edition for mobile phones wherein it allows you, the user (and most likely football fanatic) to manage your team to World Cup glory. This game is available through all major operators.

Basically you assume the role of the coach and you are responsible for steering your team to World Cup victory. But the path to victory ain't without thorns (even in the virtual world) because as coach you have to select the players and make the right strategic decisions to beat the competition and move on to the next round.

You won't have to worry about your "players" getting injured but you do have to think of what kind of formation should you start with, central defensive partnerships, and the likes. With this one, you can be the ultimate power-tripper and nobody's gonna get furious.