Gameloft, a leading publisher and developer of downloadable video games, bagged multiple awards awarded at the Pocket Gamer Awards, announced during the Game Developers conference in Paris.

The company won best publisher for iPhone, best action / arcade game (iPhone) for N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance, and best action/arcade game (mobile) for zombie infection.

With the ongoing development and the growth of the iPhone, mobile and smartphone video game industry, Pocket Gamer, considered one of the largest websites for mobile games, inaugurated its first edition of the Pocket Gamer Awards on March 10.

"We’re honored to receive this distinction from Pocket Gamer. Our success can be attributed to our development teams’ constant concern for quality on both rich and traditional mobile gaming platforms, and to our desire to offer games that are both spectacular and popular," said Julien Fournials, senior vice-president of Production at Gameloft.

"Our goal is to continue to enhance the gaming experience for our consumers by pushing the envelope in terms of graphics, gameplay and overall experience in all our upcoming games."