Freakin’ Sweet! Glu Mobile Launches Family Guy™: Uncensored for Mobile Phones Worldwide
21 May 2009 - 7:30PM
Business Wire
Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq: GLUU), a leading global publisher of
mobile games, today announced the worldwide launch of Family Guy:
Uncensored, a new Java/Brew mobile game based on the top-rated Fox
TV comedy Family Guy, with high-end devices to follow later in the
year.
This latest release in Glu's long-standing relationship with Fox
Mobile Entertainment launches ahead of the hit show�s 8th season.
�We are thrilled to bring Family Guy�s memorable moments and
non-stop humor to fans worldwide,� said Jill Braff, senior vice
president�of global publishing, Glu. �The Glu team has worked
meticulously to create a game that not only entertains but also
accurately represents Family Guy�s trademark humor, from sadistic
baby Stewie and his eccentric father Peter to Quahog�s unique
locale, always staying true to the style of the show.�
Family Guy is currently the no.1 animated series on television
among adults 18-49 and teens. It focuses on a semi-dysfunctional
family living in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island,
following their hilarious antics and quirky personalities.
Features include:
- Action-packed � multiple
levels of entertainment with fast and furious gameplay
- Five Playable Characters
� extended amusement with options to play as either Stewie, Peter,
Brian, Chris or Quagmire
- Cameo Appearances �
additional familiar Quahog characters appear throughout the
game
- Mini-games � continue in
the fun with seven mini-games featuring Robo Stewie, Rocket Brian,
Peter vs. Chicken and more
- Familiar Locations � find
yourself in Quahog visiting locations including Spooner Street,
Goldman�s Pharmacy, The Drunken Clam and City Hall
Family Guy: Uncensored, the mobile game, is now available on all
major carriers worldwide. For more information, go to www.glu.com.
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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 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.
About Family
Guy
Family Guy, created by Seth MacFarlane, is an animated
television sitcom that airs on the Fox television network and
syndicated stations. The show centers on the dysfunctional
blue-collar Griffin family, headed by Peter Griffin, his wife Lois
and their children, teenagers Meg and Chris, and infant Stewie. In
its seventh broadcast season, Family Guy has also sold millions in
DVD copies and has spawned a host of assorted licensed
products.
About Fox Mobile
Entertainment
Fox Mobile Entertainment (FME) is the exclusive mobile licensor
of all Fox Mobile Group content and the central clearinghouse for
the exploitation of all Fox Entertainment Group intellectual
property across the mobile platform. FME enables business partners
to create and capitalize on more mobile advertising opportunities
and licenses more of the most popular mobile content available than
anyone else in the mobile content industry. Popular mobile content
that FME licenses includes television programs such as �24,� �The
Simpsons,� and �Family Guy,� as well as major motion pictures such
as �Night at the Museum 2,� and �Ice Age 3.�
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