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Games for Java enabled mobile phones.
MicrolightJava3D - a library for developing 3D content on a wide range of Java enabled mobile phones.

News

18th August 2005: 3D Rally Dash unveiled

3D Rally Dash brings to mobile phones all the fun and excitement of driving fast along muddy, wet and slippery road. The emphasis is on each of play and conceptual simplicity, not on endless setup menus and complex controls - it's just click and play.

Key gameplay elements include:

  • Pick-up-and-play controls
  • Three exciting tracks
  • Realtime rendered 3D graphics
  • Ghost car racing
  • 2 play modes: time challenge and "collect the flags"
  • Optional online records and ghost car upload and download

Read a pdf about 3D Rally Dash here, or see more screenshots here.

We are currently seeking publishers and distributors for 3D Rally Dash worldwide.

5th January 2005: MicrolightJava3D 1.2.0 feature set

Version 1.2.0 of the MicrolightJava3D library is now in the final stages of development, and will be released very soon. We are pleased to offer a preview of the major new features in this version:

  • Another significant improvement in rendering speed in pure Java.
  • Support for importing model animations from MilkShape 3D.
  • Improved fixed point math functionality.
  • Support for the Mascot Capsule v3 API for improved rendering speed.
  • Support for the JSR184 API for improved rendering speed.
  • A more robust threading model in the game framework.

4th January 2005: JordanGP revealed

JordanGP is a high speed racing game officially licenced by the Jordan F1 team. It sports advanced textured 3D graphics and exciting gameplay for unprecedented realism on the supported handsets.

Developed in co-operation with a well known publisher, Jordan Grand Prix will be released later this year on a wide range of handsets including Nokia Series 30, 40 and 60, Sony Ericsson K500, K700, S700, F500, Sharp GX15, GX20 and GX30, and many others.

Publisher web site

13th December 2004: RollerBot available

RollerBot is 3D platform game with full freedom of movement for the player. The graphics are realtime rendered textured 3D at a high frame rate. The combination of compelling visuals, advanced gameplay elements, and puzzle elements makes a game that is hard to resist.

The controls are simple and intuitive: rotate left and right, move forward and backward, and jump up. The aim is to collect gems from around the level in the quickest time whilst avoiding the hazards. There is a choice of four camera viewpoints to ease navigation around the 3D world.

RollerBot is available for the following devices: Sony Ericsson K500, K700, S700, F500, Nokia Series 60 Development Platform 2 (e.g. 6620, 7610) and Nokia Series 60 Developer Platform 1 (e.g. 7610, N-Gage).

14th June 2004: MicrolightJava3D version 1.1.0 released

We are pleased to announce a new release of the MLJ3D library. This introduces a raft of new features including:

  • Support for MIDP2 and MIDP1 without NokiaUI.
  • Perspective correct texturing.
  • Pick functionality.
  • Model loading from resources.
  • ...and much more...

The development release now supports all screen sizes and includes all the example code.

9th February 2004: MicrolightJava-3D v1.0.1 Released

MicrolightJava-3D is now even better. The new release includes:

  • Even faster rendering.
  • Quartenions including sperical linear interpolation.
  • Skeletal animation utilizing quarternion interpolation.
  • Import models from AC3D, 3ds, and Milkshape3D.
  • Numerous addition enhancements.

Version 1.0.1 is available immediately under development or full licences.

8th December 2003: MicrolightJava-3D v1.0.0 Released

Fully general purpose realtime 3D rendering comes to the J2ME games market, NOW!

A zero-cost development distribution is available to download today (registration required).