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Friday, April 2, 2010
Glu Mobile Announce Glyder 2 For The iPad Is Out Now
Glu Mobile have announced that Glyder 2 is out now for the iPad. This new iPad version will be available for $4.99. This iPad version of Glyder 2 has been redesigned to take advantage of the new iPad.
These Features include:
Significantly Enhanced Graphics – players can see the worlds come to life as they fly around a newly detailed environment featuring hi-resolution textures.
Multiple Controls – in addition to the tilt control, gamers can now opt to control Eryn with the tap of their finger. Simply touch anywhere on the iPad screen to activate, then drag a finger around to steer Eryn on her path. Players can switch between these two control schemes at anytime during gameplay.
Improved Navigation Between Worlds – without interrupting the game, players can tap the map button to display a semi-transparent map on the screen. The map indicates Eryn's position while providing players with a point of reference for where they are currently located. Utilizing the larger screen size helps players find new worlds.
3D World Viewer–interactive 3D models of each world displays the location of various points of interest, as well as tracks the progress of current crystal collection.
Facebook Connectivity with iPhone/iPod touch – gamers are able to log into Facebook to upload their status for “friend points” which are earned by collecting crystals, completing goals and by having Facebook friends who are Glyder 2 gamers on iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Sharing “friend points” grows towers which unlocks new wings, outfits and achievements.
Press Release
SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Apr 02, 2010 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the availability of Glyder 2 for iPad on the App Store. Taking full advantage of the larger screen, players use their device to navigate Eryn on her biggest adventure yet.
The critically acclaimed Glyder franchise has become a worldwide hit. Glyder, which launched in April 2009, established itself as one of the industry’s best games of that year, earning critical acclaim from Pocket Gamer as well as being named Slide to Play’s Game of the Month. Later that year, Glyder 2 was released earning the coveted Platinum Award from Pocket Gamer, who also named Glyder 2 as one of the Top 10 best iPhone games of 2009.
“Glu is thrilled to have an app available for the launch of iPad. The innovative iPad has allowed us to be creative and build upon the Glyder franchise,” said Alex Galvagni, CTO & SVP Global Product Development, Glu. “Glyder 2 for iPad brings an array of new features and graphics offering players a fresh challenge while maintaining the relaxing game play that contributed to the enormous success of the original game.”
Features include:
Significantly Enhanced Graphics – players can see the worlds come to life as they fly around a newly detailed environment featuring hi-resolution textures.
Multiple Controls – in addition to the tilt control, gamers can now opt to control Eryn with the tap of their finger. Simply touch anywhere on the iPad screen to activate, then drag a finger around to steer Eryn on her path. Players can switch between these two control schemes at anytime during gameplay.
Improved Navigation Between Worlds – without interrupting the game, players can tap the map button to display a semi-transparent map on the screen. The map indicates Eryn's position while providing players with a point of reference for where they are currently located. Utilizing the larger screen size helps players find new worlds.
3D World Viewer–interactive 3D models of each world displays the location of various points of interest, as well as tracks the progress of current crystal collection.
Facebook Connectivity with iPhone/iPod touch – gamers are able to log into Facebook to upload their status for “friend points” which are earned by collecting crystals, completing goals and by having Facebook friends who are Glyder 2 gamers on iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Sharing “friend points” grows towers which unlocks new wings, outfits and achievements.
Glyder 2 for iPad is now available for $4.99 on the App Store on iPad or at www.itunes.com/appstore/.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games for feature phones and smartphones. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Beat It!, Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or atwww.glu.com. For live updates, please follow Glu via Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan at Facebook.com/glumobile.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Glu Mobile Announce 1000 Find 'Em All Is Out Now On The App Store
Glu Mobile have announced that 1000 Find 'Em All is out now on the App Store for $2.99 / £1.79.
1000 Find 'Em All is a game that lets users explore and discover items in the game world by navigating the real world. the items are collected by using the GPS to explore the real world; searching for gifters in the game world who use registered real world Wi-Fi hotspots; And Interacting with the game world.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Feb 04, 2010 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the availability of its 1000: Find ‘Em All! app on the App Store. The app lets iPhone and iPod touch users explore and discover items in the game’s fantasy world by navigating the actual, real world around them. Players can collect 1000 weird and wonderful items in three unique ways: GPS mode to explore the real world; searching for Gifters in the game world using registered real-world Wi-Fi hotspots; and interacting with the virtual game world.
“No matter where the day may take you, we designed the 1000: Find ‘Em All! App to be played in bite-sized portions and to make the world around you a bit more interesting,” said Alex Galvagni, CTO & SVP Global Product Development, Glu Mobile. “The app seamlessly integrates the players and their real world locations with the game itself, making the player’s actual location an essential part of the game. 1000: Find ‘Em All! brings GPS gaming on iPhone and iPod touch to the next level and we are excited to add another highly inventive game to our original portfolio of apps for iPhone.”
There are 1000 items – Find ‘Em All!
The goal is to search for virtual items that encompass a wide range of fun characters and gifts that players discover through a combination of physically traveling and exploring the world around them, as well as by seeking out Gifters. Gifters are special characters that appear in the virtual world, depending on the location of Wi-Fi hotspots in your actual, real world location. For example, when performing a search within the game, players might find a list of local cafes or hotels with hotspots near them. Each hotspot will create a character in the game, which in turn will provide a new item.
Players can also find items by exploring the real world using the innovative GPS mode in the app. Activating this mode while on the move will reveal a map of the player’s current location covered with collectable gifts. Walking towards a gift will add it to the player’s collection. The gift could be anything from a half eaten jam sandwich to a monkey with a typewriter. Each trinket and gizmo is one part of the collection of 1000.
The 1000: Find ‘Em All! App is available for $2.99 from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or atwww.itunes.com/appstore/.
For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/glumobile.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or atwww.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Glu Mobile Announce They Are Releasing A Mobile Game Based On The Movie, How To Train Your Dragon
Glu Mobile announce they are going to release a mobile game based on the upcoming DreamWorks Animation movie, How To Train Your Dragon. The Game will be released on feature phones and smartphones in time for the movies release.
In the game you play as the main characters in the movie, Hiccup The Viking and Toothless The Dragon. The game will also feature locations from the movie.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Feb 02, 2010 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced plans to create and publish a mobile game based on the upcoming DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc (Nasdaq:DWA) film, How To Train Your Dragon, which will be released in theaters beginning on March 26, 2010.
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to build on past successes with DreamWorks Animation and bring adventure and family fun to gamers with the How To Train Your Dragon mobile game,” said Alex Galvagni, CTO & SVP Global Product Development, Glu. “DreamWorks Animation continues to inspire us to create games that live up to their incredibly imaginative stories and captivating graphics and imagery.”
Today’s announcement marks the third title that Glu will develop and publish through its existing licensing agreements with DreamWorks Animation. Other mobile game titles include Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Monsters vs. Aliens.
In the How to Train Your Dragon mobile game, players take on the roles of the main characters from the film: Hiccup, the Viking teenager who doesn’t exactly fit in with his tribe’s longstanding tradition of heroic dragon slayers; and Toothless, the sleek, stealthy, fire-breathing dragon that changes everything the Vikings know about dragons.
Inspired by the movie’s storyline, the game immerses players in the unique environments from the film as they explore the treacherous terrain of the Viking home Island of Berk and soar through the open skies above.
The How To Train Your Dragon mobile game will launch on feature phones and smartphones in conjunction with the movie premiere from DreamWorks Animation. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glumobile.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Glu Mobile Announce That World Series Of Poker Hold'em Legend Is Now Available On The App Store
Glu Mobile have announced that World Series Of Poker Hold'em Legend is now available on the iTunes App Store for $6.99 or £3.99.
The game has peer to peer local multiplayer via Bluetooth. 9 player multiplayer is available where you play against people from across the world. you can save replays of you hands. the game features 25 events from 7 different actual/authentic Casino's. you will also be able to play music from the iPhone/iPod Touch.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Nov 03, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the worldwide availability of its World Series of Poker® Hold’em Legend app on the App Store. The World Series of Poker Hold’em Legend app is an authentic, high stakes poker game for iPhone and iPod touch based on the most popular brand in poker, the World Series of Poker. It’s based on a multi-year, worldwide alliance between Glu and Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: HET).
“World Series of Poker is the no. 1 brand in poker, and we are thrilled to bring iPhone and iPod touch users the most exciting, prestigious poker app available,” said Alex Galvagni, CTO & SVP Global Product Development, Glu. “By creating a fast-paced and unique World Series of Poker gaming experience and adding new functionality with peer-to-peer multiplayer capability, the World Series of Poker Hold’em Legend app will keep players entertained for hours.”
The incredible depth of career mode in World Series of Poker Hold’em Legend app lets fans play through over 25 events across seven casino venues; five of these venues being actual Harrah’s properties that include introduction videos for each location. This is also the only mobile game where players can play for a virtual bracelet, poker’s most coveted prize. The peer-to-peer functionality, intelligent AI and leaderboard integration on wsop.com up the ante for any player.
App features include:
* Peer-to-Peer Multiplayer - play heads-up poker against a friend via Bluetooth.
* Hand Replays – players can save their favorite hands so that they can relive monster hands and suck-outs.
* Multiplayer – play in up to nine player games against players from around the world.
* Authentic Venues – play through 25 events across seven casino venues; five of which are actual Harrah’s properties including Caesars Palace, the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino and the Casino of the Empire.
* Cut-scenes – players can watch high-quality videos of featured opponents.
* Listen to your iPod music - access music from an iTunes library while playing.
World Series of Poker Hold’em Legend is available for $6.99 from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or atwww.itunes.com/appstore/. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glu.mobile
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About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or atwww.glu.com.
About the WSOP
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the largest, richest and most prestigious gaming event in the world awarding millions of dollars in prize money and the prestigious gold bracelet, globally recognized as the sport's top prize. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker's longest running tournament in the world, dating back to 1970. In 2009, the event attracted 60,875 entrants from 115 different countries to the Rio in Las Vegas and awarded over $174 million in prize money. The creation of the new delayed Main Event final table more than doubled ratings on ESPN year-over-year. In December, 2008 the WSOP was named the 7th most admired sports brand in North America by the Turnkey Team Brand Index trailing only the more established NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR and PGA Tour among sports properties. In addition, the WSOP has formed groundbreaking alliances in broadcasting, digital media and corporate sponsorships, while successfully expanding the brand internationally with the advent in 2007 of the World Series of Poker Europe. For more information on the World Series of Poker, please visit our website atwww.wsop.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Glu Mobile Announce That Taxi Fight! Is Out Now On The App Store
Glu Mobile have announced that Taxi Fight! is now available on the App store for the iPhone and iPod Touch. the game costs $0.99 or £0.59.
The game has simple controls, Multiple types of passengers to pick up each with their own effect on your taxi. there are busy streets with obsticles like trucks and emergency vehicles which need to be avoided as well as traffic jams.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Nov 03, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the availability of Taxi Fight!, on the Apple App Store. The Taxi Fight! app is an original Glu title for iPhone and iPod touch where players hit the busy city streets, directing passengers to available cabs while avoiding traffic jams, speeding emergency vehicles and other unexpected obstacles.
“Glu is thrilled to add another original title on the Apple App store. Our team has created a casual game that captures the speed and excitement of real city life and gives the players a realistic mobile experience,” said Alex Galvagni, senior vice president of global product development & CTO, Glu. “Taxi Fight! combines intuitive multi-touch user interface controls with increasing challenges that will keep players fascinated with this virtual environment.”
Features include:
*Simple Controls – intuitive touch controls that anyone can master
*Multiple Characters - different types of passengers with different fare values - but players beware, the old man and the lazy tourist don’t move as quickly as the harried businessman
*Rewards System - smart moves and quick thinking are rewarded with mega bonus points
*Lasting Gameplay - endless mode gets faster and tougher over time, with more obstacles like trucks and emergency vehicles in the way – a single misstep and the marathon session is over
Taxi Fight! for iPhone and iPod touch is now available worldwide for $0.99 from Apple’s App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glumobile.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! TAXI FIGHT! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Glu Mobile Announce The Launch Of 2 Games For The Recently Released Windows Marketplace For Mobile.
Glu Mobile have announced that they are releasing 2 games on Windows Marketplace For Mobile. Windows Marketplace For Mobile goes live on October 6th, and on this date TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen and World Series of Poker Pro Challenge will be available on the Marketplace.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Oct 06, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced that it will participate with showcase placement in the Windows® Marketplace for Mobile worldwide launch on October 6th. Launching are some of Glu’s most successful brands, including hit titles TRANSFORMERS™: Revenge of the Fallen and World Series of Poker® Pro Challenge. Windows Marketplace for Mobile is a new mobile storefront from Microsoft Corp. that gives users access to quality games and applications through a great shopping experience.
“Windows Marketplace for Mobile provides a great distribution channel for Glu games and we are excited to continue our support of Microsoft’s efforts to innovate in line with changing consumer demand,” said Greg Ballard, President and CEO, Glu Mobile. “We look forward to continue providing consumers the opportunity to easily access quality games via the Windows Marketplace for Mobile.”
“Windows Marketplace for Mobile represents a great opportunity for mobile application publishers, developers and users everywhere,” said Jason Lim, director of ISV and developer experience at Microsoft. “We welcome Glu Mobile’s first releases on Windows Marketplace for Mobile and look forward to continued innovative and quality titles in the future.”
Titles that will be available at launch:
TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen: Based on last summer’s blockbuster movie, TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen.
World Series of Poker Pro Challenge: Offering players the opportunity to go head-to-head in a mobile poker match against digital representations of some of poker’s biggest celebrities.
Glu titles will be available for purchase from Windows Marketplace for Mobile beginning October 6th. For more information, visit www.glu.com orhttp://marketplace.windowsphone.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/glu.mobile.
About Glu
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Thursday, October 1, 2009
Glu Mobile Announce That Super K.O. Boxing 2 Is Out On The App Store
Glu Mobile have announced that thier latest game in the Super K.O.Boxing series, Super K.O.Boxing 2 is now available on the iTunes App Store for $4.99 / £2.99.
The Game features new fighters, 12 in total, upgraded visuals and animations, and multiple game modes, like Versus, challenges, and endurance modes.there game also features new ways to fights.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Oct 01, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the launch of Super K.O. Boxing 2 on the App Store. The Super K.O. Boxing games have sold over 1.6 million units to date and feature comical and addictive gameplay with a lighthearted take on boxing.
“We are thrilled to bring the fan-favorite Super K.O. Boxing brand to iPhone and iPod touch users so they can experience the sequel on their favorite handset,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu Mobile. “The extreme level of polish and detail throughout the game, in addition to lush graphics and rich character designs, make this game one of our most exciting launches to date.”
Super K.O. Boxing 2 for iPhone and iPod touch is ideal for hardcore and casual gamers alike. With intense, flashy graphics and a unique, user-friendly interface, Super K.O. Boxing 2 provides nostalgic fun with an all new look and feel. New artwork and unique arenas make this high-energy game fun and addictive for all levels of gamers.
Features Include:
New Fighters – Go toe-to-toe against a cast of 12 outrageous boxers with unique personalities and hard-hitting moves. Fighters Ka-rak Ãœbones and Grogul step into the ring exclusively on iPhone and iPod touch
Upgraded Visuals – Every character has their own new unique background and character art with hilarious animations and new outfits
New Ways to Fight – Perform devastating hook punches, dizzy opponents, and unleash charged super punch combos to knock ‘em out. Figure out each opponent’s special pattern to land a lightning K.O.
Multiple Game Modes – Box in circuit, versus, challenge, and endurance modes for plenty of gameplay variety
Super K.O. Boxing 2 is available for $4.99 from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore. For more information, go to www.superkoboxing2.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter atwww.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glu.mobile.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Glu Mobile Announce The Release Of Super K.O. Boxing 2 For Mobile Handsets
Glu Mobile Inc have annoucned that Super K.O. Boxing 2 is now available worldwide for mobile handsets, and will be available for High End Handsets later in the month. the game is a sequel to Super K.O Boxing, which was releasd in 2006 and has sold 1.6 million units to date.
the game has 10 fighters, some like 15 cent and Snake Bomb who are from the original game, new moves to use and patterns to recognise, and multiple game modes.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Sep 08, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the launch of Super K.O. Boxing 2 for mobile handsets. The game is available now on carriers worldwide and will be available on high-end handsets later this month. Super K.O. Boxing 2 is the follow-up to Glu’s 2006 smash hit, Super K.O. Boxing, which has sold over 1.6 million units to date.
“We are excited to bring ‘round two’ of one of our biggest hits, Super K.O. Boxing, to mobile phones,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu Mobile. “Super K.O. Boxing 2 contains some of the most memorable, over-the-top and entertaining personalities from the original, while adding some of the funniest cartoon visuals ever seen on mobile to create a full gaming experience.”
Reflecting the trend of increased online interaction and distribution, Glu has taken a comprehensive marketing approach to the Super K.O. Boxing 2 promotional campaign. The campaign initiated with Glu’s “Name a Tough Guy Contest” held on Facebook, allowing fans to submit and vote on their favorite names for a new Super K.O. fighter, which helped increase traffic on Glu’s Facebook fan page. Additionally, through the Super K.O. 2 microsite, superkoboxing2.com, fans can access a hilarious video by Go Remy tinyurl.com/neko55, “posterize” themselves in an online Super K.O. Boxing 2 poster and enter to win two tickets to Las Vegas to see one of the most anticipated boxing matches of the year, Pacquiao vs. Cotto. Other initiatives include a social media push utilizing the Twitter platform to engage and drive fans to partake in upcoming Super K.O. Boxing 2 contests and promotions.
Super K.O. Boxing 2 packs a punch with fun arcade boxing and outrageous opponents that appeal to both core gamers and more casual gamers. Favorite boxers from the original game, Sake Bomb and 15 Cent, return to the ring with new fighters, including ladies man El Bulli and half-man half-pig Big Gip, adding even more hilarity to the cast.
Features Include:
New Fighters – Go toe-to-toe against a cast of 10 outrageous boxers with unique personalities and hard-hitting moves
New Ways to Fight – Perform devastating hook punches, dizzy opponents, and unleash charged super punch combos to knock ‘em out. Figure out each opponent’s special pattern to land a lightning KO
Multiple Game Modes – Box in circuit, versus, challenge, and endurance modes for tons of gameplay variety
For more information, go to www.glu.com or www.superkoboxing2.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter atwww.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glu.mobile.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
the game has 10 fighters, some like 15 cent and Snake Bomb who are from the original game, new moves to use and patterns to recognise, and multiple game modes.
Press Release
SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Sep 08, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the launch of Super K.O. Boxing 2 for mobile handsets. The game is available now on carriers worldwide and will be available on high-end handsets later this month. Super K.O. Boxing 2 is the follow-up to Glu’s 2006 smash hit, Super K.O. Boxing, which has sold over 1.6 million units to date.
“We are excited to bring ‘round two’ of one of our biggest hits, Super K.O. Boxing, to mobile phones,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu Mobile. “Super K.O. Boxing 2 contains some of the most memorable, over-the-top and entertaining personalities from the original, while adding some of the funniest cartoon visuals ever seen on mobile to create a full gaming experience.”
Reflecting the trend of increased online interaction and distribution, Glu has taken a comprehensive marketing approach to the Super K.O. Boxing 2 promotional campaign. The campaign initiated with Glu’s “Name a Tough Guy Contest” held on Facebook, allowing fans to submit and vote on their favorite names for a new Super K.O. fighter, which helped increase traffic on Glu’s Facebook fan page. Additionally, through the Super K.O. 2 microsite, superkoboxing2.com, fans can access a hilarious video by Go Remy tinyurl.com/neko55, “posterize” themselves in an online Super K.O. Boxing 2 poster and enter to win two tickets to Las Vegas to see one of the most anticipated boxing matches of the year, Pacquiao vs. Cotto. Other initiatives include a social media push utilizing the Twitter platform to engage and drive fans to partake in upcoming Super K.O. Boxing 2 contests and promotions.
Super K.O. Boxing 2 packs a punch with fun arcade boxing and outrageous opponents that appeal to both core gamers and more casual gamers. Favorite boxers from the original game, Sake Bomb and 15 Cent, return to the ring with new fighters, including ladies man El Bulli and half-man half-pig Big Gip, adding even more hilarity to the cast.
Features Include:
New Fighters – Go toe-to-toe against a cast of 10 outrageous boxers with unique personalities and hard-hitting moves
New Ways to Fight – Perform devastating hook punches, dizzy opponents, and unleash charged super punch combos to knock ‘em out. Figure out each opponent’s special pattern to land a lightning KO
Multiple Game Modes – Box in circuit, versus, challenge, and endurance modes for tons of gameplay variety
For more information, go to www.glu.com or www.superkoboxing2.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter atwww.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glu.mobile.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
BONSAI BLAST, BRAIN GENIUS, GLU, GLU MOBILE, STRANDED, SUPER K.O. BOXING! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Glu Mobile - Summer 2009 Line-Up Announced - Press Release
There are 3 games coming out in July, Stranded Mystery's of Time is a time travelling game where you have to collect DNA and fix the future, 99 Ninjas has the players on a quest to eliminate the Shan-Pu to become the last of 99 Ninjas, and Vegas Hustler has the player out smarting characters and making money to become a high roller.
Out in August is Firefighters City Rescue, where players are part of the force and have to save their town of Emberville.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Jun 30, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced its lineup of games for summer 2009. These additions to Glu’s portfolio include never-before-seen brands from Glu, as well as a sequel from one of Glu’s best-selling titles. Each game will be available on the J2ME, BREW, Blackberry and Windows Mobile platforms.
“We can’t wait for mobile games fans to get their hands on our summer lineup which features all-new and exciting original IP titles,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu. “All of the games include action-packed fun, with loads of playing time, providing hours of entertainment perfect for summer travel.”
The titles launching in summer 2009 include:
Stranded: Mysteries of Time™ – The award-winning adventure game returns with a new engrossing story full of unexpected twists. As a genetic scientist working on an uncharted island, players are pulled into a time-traveling adventure, unraveling the mystery of a viral outbreak. As the story unfolds, players attempt to fix the future by using DNA gathered from a prehistoric age to create a cure. (Available beginning July 2009)
99 Ninjas™ – The dark arts of combat have come to mobile phones. Players fight with the fastest ninja and set off on a thrilling quest of vengeance in the funniest action game ever made for mobile! Using amazing ninja abilities and skills, players must face the ultimate opponent, the evil Shan-Pu. Players use weapons including a sword, shuriken, grappling hook and even ninja magic to eliminate enemies to become the last of the 99 ninjas. (Available beginning July 2009)
Vegas Hustler™ – In this game, players live the life of a hustler in Las Vegas, the city where anything can happen. In this intriguing adventure, players will outsmart shady characters, fall in love (or maybe just lust), and become a wealthy high roller...at least that’s the plan. To make it in Sin City, bankroll and reputation are everything, so making big moves in blackjack, roulette, and craps is essential. (Available beginning July 2009)
Firefighters: City Rescue™ –The latest arcade-action game from Glu lets players join American heroes to save Emberville from destruction. Players control their crews via the strategy map then run into the buildings to take on the fires themselves. Throughout the game, players much climb up floors of burning buildings, extinguishing fires while saving people trapped inside. Different buildings present different challenges and the arsonists always stick around to make things difficult. (Available beginning August 2009)
For more information, go to www.glu.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Glyder, Bonsai Blast, Super K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and Brain Genius, and titles based on major brands from partners including Atari, Activision, Konami, Harrah's, Hasbro, Warner Bros., Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA and Sony. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in London, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Russia, China, Brazil, Chile, Canada and Mexico. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements, including statements related to the anticipated launch dates of the Stranded: Mysteries of Time, 99 Ninjas, Vegas Hustler and Firefighters: City Rescue mobile games. These forward-looking statements are subject to material risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Investors should consider important risk factors, which include: the risk that Glu may not launch any or all of the mobile games as scheduled; the risk that any or all of the mobile games may not be accepted by consumers as expected; and other risks detailed under the caption “Risk Factors” in Glu’s most recent report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2009. Glu is under no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
GLU MOBILE, GLU, BONSAI BLAST, SUPER K.O. BOXING!, STRANDED, BRAIN GENIUS, STRANDED: MYSTERIES OF TIME, 99 NINJAS, VEGAS HUSTLER, FIREFIGHTERS: CITY RESCUE and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Glu Mobile - Modern Warfare 2 Announced for Mobile Platforms - Press Release
Glu Mobile have announced that, in partnership with Activision, they are bringing Modern Warfare 2 to Mobiles. it is set for a Q4 2009 release on phones and carriers that support Android, Blackberry, BREW, J2ME and Windows Mobile.
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SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Jun 24, 2009 Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced plans to release a Modern Warfare 2 mobile game, published as part of the company’s expanded partnership with Activision Publishing, Inc. The mobile title will be available in Q4 2009 and will be published worldwide for carriers and application stores that support Android, Blackberry, BREW, J2ME and Windows Mobile.
“Infinity Ward’s Modern Warfare 2 is one of the most anticipated entertainment properties of the year and the Glu team is excited to develop a mobile game for this blockbuster title for fans of the Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare franchise,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president, global publishing, Glu Mobile.
For more information, go to www.glu.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook.
About Glu Mobile
Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Glyder, Bonsai Blast, Super K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and Brain Genius, and titles based on major brands from partners including Atari, Activision, Konami, Harrah's, Hasbro, Warner Bros., Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA and Sony. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in London, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, Russia, China, Brazil, Chile, Canada and Mexico. Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.
Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements, including statements related to the anticipated launch date of theModern Warfare® 2 mobile game. These forward-looking statements are subject to material risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Investors should consider important risk factors, which include: the risk that Glu may not launch the mobile game as scheduled; the risk that any or all of the mobile games launched by Glu from the Activision partnership may not be accepted by consumers as expected; and other risks detailed under the caption “Risk Factors” in Glu’s most recent report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2009. Glu is under no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
GLU MOBILE, GLU, BONSAI BLAST, SUPER K.O. BOXING!, STRANDED, BRAIN GENIUS and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
© 2009 Activision Publishing, Inc. Activision, Call of Duty and Modern Warfare are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. The ratings icon is a registered trademark of the Entertainment Software Association. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.
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