Leading Global Publisher Launches Availability of Hit Titles
TRANSFORMERS™: Revenge of the Fallen and World Series of Poker® Pro
Challenge
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 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:
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TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen: Based on last summer’s
blockbuster movie, TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen.
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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
or http://marketplace.windowsphone.com.
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.
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.
All product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of
their respective owners.
Source: Glu Mobile Inc.
Dig Communications for Glu Mobile Inc.
Michaela Wilkinson,
415-233-4075
mwilkinson@digcommunications.com