Grey Area Labs developer Ville Vesterinen explains how his Rovio Angry Birds experience influenced real-world mobile games like Shadow Cities in this exclusive interview from Helsinki.

Following its US launch last month, the Finnish-developed location-based MMORPG Shadow Cities is now live across western Europe.

Gamasutra: Today, Helsinki-based Grey Area -- recently a recipient of $2.5 million in funding from a trio of firms including Index Ventures, London Venture Partners and Initial Capital -- is launching one of the first MMOs on the Apple's U.S. App Store.

Neocrisis: Grey Area has announced that Shadow Cities App for iPhone and iPod touch is now available on the App Store. Shadow Cities uses location-based technology to create an augmented reality and global arena for its players to participate in real-time large-scale combat with friends and other gamers.
never heard of this...looks boring
Cool concept for a game.