New York - Game publisher Take-Two Interactive's 2K label said this week that it plans to publish "Civilization Revolution," the first game in the franchise from developer Sid Meieir developed for next-generation consoles, in the spring of 2008. 2K's Firaxis Studio is working on versions of the game for next-generation consoles and handhelds.

Raleigh, N.C. - Mobile game publisher Oasys Mobile has signed a deal with Take-Two Interactive's 2K Games unit, to develop mobile versions of several Sid Meier titles. Oasys' mobile "Sid Meier's Civilization IV," "Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon" and "Sid Meier's Pirates" are slated for release in 2008.