Eric Marlow joins Jump Games as global studios VP

Eric Marlow has joined mobile games developer Jump Games as vice president of its global studios, parent company Reliance Entertainment Digital announced today.

The announcement comes days after Reliance’s Manish Agarwal revealed to MCV that the company was planning to set up its first studio outside India in either Singapore or Canada before the end of the year.

Marlow joins Jump Games with over 13 years of experience in the games industry. He joins Jump Games from Zynga, where he was the executive producer for Mafia Wars and other titles.

Marlow will oversee projects that are currently in development at Jump, plan the company’s growth into new regions, and work towards enhancing the company’s relationship with third-party developers”.

We welcome Eric on board. He has uniquely distinguished himself as one of a handful of videogame executives with true multi-regional experience. His knowledge of the industry will be critical for us to develop world class products and tap the mobile gaming opportunities worldwide,” said Reliance Entertainment Digital CEO Manish Agarwal.

Jump Games’ most recent release was Hollywood movie tie-in Total Recall for iOS and Android devices.

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