Glu Mobile Launches The Dark Knight: Batmobile Game and Bonsai Blast on the Apple App Store
17 December 2008 - 12:30AM
Business Wire
Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile
games, today announced two new titles for the iPhone and iPod Touch
which are available on the Apple App Store. The Dark Knight:
Batmobile Game, which is co-published with Warner Bros. Digital
Distribution, and Bonsai Blast, an original Glu title, further
Glu�s development and publishing strategy of bringing a wide range
of titles to the very best mobile platforms and devices. �The
launches of Bonsai Blast and The Dark Knight: Batmobile Game
represent the variety of games we�ll be bringing to the iPhone and
iPod Touch in the coming year, which will include original titles
and licensed games and a range of gameplay depth,� said Jill Braff,
senior vice president of global publishing, Glu. �Whether people
want a quick fix experiencing the power of the Batmobile or 90
levels of engaging puzzle action with Bonsai Blast, Glu is bringing
high-quality, addictive games for a wide range of consumers.� With
the launch of The Dark Knight: Batmobile Game, Glu is also debuting
Glu Snax, a category of games specifically designed for iPhone that
combine polished graphics with addictive gameplay at a low price
point. Glu Snax titles deliver iPhone consumers a quick, engaging
and affordable game experience. The Dark Knight: Batmobile Game
Players experience the power behind the 2.5 ton Batmobile as they
drive it through a series of high-powered jump sequences to get
Batman through the streets of Gotham City as quickly as possible.
Easy to pick up and play and highly addictive, players continually
try to beat their previous score and propel the Batmobile as high
as six feet, and a distance of up to sixty feet. The Dark Knight:
Batmobile Game utilizes the devices� accelerometer and includes
stunning 3-D graphics, bringing the Batmobile to life on the iPhone
and iPod Touch. Bonsai Blast Bonsai Blast is an addictive
action-puzzle game that challenges players to shoot and match
colored balls to clear more than 90 Zen levels of rich, detailed
environments. Bonsai Blast advances the match-three marble popping
category with unique features such as high-paced gameplay with
variations via ricochets, tunneled chains and swappable shooter
locations. Bonsai Blast takes full advantage of the capabilities of
the iPhone and iPod Touch with its beautifully rendered
environments and multiple original musical compositions running at
30+ frames per second. The Dark Knight: Batmobile Game and Bonsai
Blast are available from the Apple App Store on iPhone and iPod
touch�or at�www.itunes.com/appstore/. About Glu Glu (NASDAQ:GLUU)
is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of
top-rated games includes original titles 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, Sweden, 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. About Warner Bros. Digital Distribution Warner
Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD) was founded in October 2005 to
manage Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group�s electronic
distribution streams over existing, new and emerging digital
platforms, including pay-per-view, electronic sell-through,
video-on-demand, wireless and more. WBDD also oversees the WBHEG�s
worldwide digital strategy, partnerships in digital services and
emerging new clients and business activities in the digital space.
About Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group Warner Bros. Home
Entertainment Group brings together Warner Bros. Entertainment's
home video, digital distribution, interactive
entertainment/videogames, direct-to-DVD production, technical
operations and anti-piracy businesses in order to maximize current
and next-generation distribution scenarios. WBHEG is responsible
for the global distribution of content through DVD, electronic
sell-through and VOD, and delivery of theatrical content to
wireless and online channels, and is also a significant worldwide
publisher for both internal and third party videogame titles. About
DC Comics DC Comics, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, is the
largest English-language publisher of comics in the world and home
to such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the
Sandman. These DC Super Heroes and others have starred in comic
books, movies, television series (both animated and live-action)
and cyberspace, thrilling audiences of all ages for generations. DC
Comics� Web site is located at www.dccomics.com. BATMAN and all
related characters and elements are trademarks of and � DC Comics.
(s08) GLU MOBILE, GLU, SUPER K.O. BOXING, STRANDED, BONSAI BLAST
and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.
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