N-Gage
About N-Gage
Select Menu > Applications > Games.
With N-Gage, you can download free game trials to try out
new games, and buy the ones you like. You can play the
games by yourself or with friends. N-Gage also provides a
way to keep in touch with other players, and to track and
share your scores and other gaming achievements.
Download games
Select Menu > Applications > Games.
To view a list of games available for download, open the
store tab, and select See All Games.
The store is updated automatically when you are
connected to the internet. To update it manually, select
Options > Update Now.
To view details of a game, select View Details. The about
tab contains a description of the game and pricing
information. The media tab contains screen shots and
video clips of the game. The review tab contains reviews
and ratings.
To try out a game, select Options > Download Free
Trial.
To purchase a game, select the buying option from within
the game.
You can also download and purchase games with a
compatible PC at www.n-gage.com.
To cancel the download of a game, open the games tab,
and select the download and Options > Cancel
Download.
Create a player name
Select Menu > Applications > Games.
When you start the N-Gage application and connect to the
N-Gage service for the first time, you are prompted to
create a player name. A player name enables you to
participate in the N-Gage community, connect with other
players, and share your gaming achievements,
recommendations, and reviews.
To create a new player name, do the following:
1. Select Register New Account.
2. Enter your date of birth, and make up a player name
and a password. If the player name is already reserved,
N-Gage suggests available similar names.
3. Enter your details, read and accept the terms and
conditions, and select Register.
You can also create a player name at www.n-gage.com.
Without a player name, you can still download, purchase,
and play games.
Find and add friends
Select Menu > Applications > Games.
To invite N-Gage players to your friends list, open the
friends tab, and enter the player names to the Add a Friend
field. Enter a message, and select Send. If the recipients
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