Hatch, the premium cloud gaming service, goes live in the UK as part of Vodafone’s 5G network switch on
Today, Hatch officially launches in the UK to coincide with Vodafone switching on its 5G network. Hatch will offer Vodafone customers complimentary access to Hatch Premium: 5G-powered on-demand mobile gaming with unlimited access to over 100 mobile games
Vodafone customers will have 3 months free access to the premium game streaming platform Hatch. After this, customers can enjoy the world’s first game streaming platform for mobile for £6.99 per month.
Hatch allows gamers to play instantly with no downloads, updates, ads or in-game purchases to interrupt gameplay - all powered by 5G. With unlimited access to more than 100 premium mobile games including Angry Birds and Monument Valley, the award winning Crashlands and the exclusive Hatch Original Arkanoid Rising, Hatch Premium subscribers can also connect with friends, follow live leaderboards and join live tournaments. Hatch Premium also unlocks Hatch Kids, a separate area within Hatch that is a safe space for kids to play, create and learn.
“We’re incredibly excited to bring Hatch to Vodafone customers in the UK. This is a huge moment for Hatch as a company and we really can’t wait for avid and casual gamers alike to try our service and experience the world’s first cloud-based mobile games streaming platform,” said Juhani Honkala, Founder and CEO. “To partner with such a global brand like Vodafone, an operator that is leading the way when it comes to 5G consumer availability has been an absolute pleasure. This is just the beginning.”
Max Taylor, Consumer Director, Vodafone UK said: “We’re delighted to be teaming up with Hatch and give our customers the opportunity to game over 5G - straight from the cloud. 5G gaming is really exciting with no lag and instant reaction times giving you a real advantage”
For more information about Hatch, please visit www.playhatch.com.
About Hatch
Hatch is the cloud gaming service built for the always on, always connected 5G world, delivering rich, full-featured games to mobile devices and TVs with no downloads, no in-game purchases and no limits. Hatch is available now in Japan, Korea and select European countries. For more information, visit playhatch.com. Hatch is a subsidiary of Rovio Entertainment Corporation.
Contact
Dan Walsh
MUSTARD PR
dan@mustardpr.com
+44 (0) 7827 816 971