Years back I did own an N-Gage, but their time has long passed and now there is a new kid on the block which is not dedicated to gaming like the Nokia N-Gage was but it does feature the gaming.

The mobile phone we are talking about is the Nokia N81 8GB which is part of the company’s revival of the long-dead gaming platform.

Some of the key features of the 8GB Nokia N81 is of course that nice sized storage, Wi-Fi, non-US HSDPA, buy and manage music and games from the Nokia Music Store and a new 3D multimedia menu.

The price for the Nokia N81 will be 430 EUR/$590.

Other features include:

• Second Camera: CIF
• Main Camera: 2Mpix
• Main Display: 2.4″QVGA 240×320, 16M colors
• Standby time: up to 15 days
• Talk time: up to 3-4 hours (3G)/3-4 hours (GSM)
• Gaming time: up to 3-4 hours
• Music Playback time: up to 12,5 hours
• Memory: 8GB internal flash memory
• Weight: 140g
• Dimensions: 102 x 50 x 17.9 mm
• Form factor: slide