Glu and Activision Announce Extended Worldwide Partnership to Bring Call of Duty(R): World at War to Mobile Phones
June 25 2008 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile
games, today announced an agreement with Activision, Inc. that will
extend the companies� exclusive, worldwide partnership to include
Call of Duty�: World at War for mobile phones. �We�re excited to
extend our partnership with Activision and bring Call of Duty:
World at War to mobile gamers worldwide,� said Jill Braff, senior
vice president of global publishing, Glu. �The Call of Duty
franchise has been a great addition to Glu�s portfolio of
award-winning games, and we look forward to the continued success
it will bring to the action category.� The critically-acclaimed,
blockbuster Call of Duty series is known for its cinematic
intensity and epic battlefield moments. The Glu mobile version of
Call of Duty: World at War, which Glu will develop and publish,
will be scheduled for deployment to consumers on major wireless
carriers around the world. �Glu has solid studio capabilities and
carrier relationships around the world, and is well-positioned to
continue to bring the Call of Duty experience to mobile consumers,�
said Dave Anderson, senior director, business development,
Activision Publishing, Inc. For more information, visit
www.glu.com. About Glu Mobile 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, Hong Kong,
China, Brazil, Chile, Canada and San Clemente, Calif. 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 release date of the 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 fail to successfully execute on the partnership with
Activision; the risk that the mobile game may not be accepted by
consumers as anticipated; 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 15, 2008.
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, SUPER K.O. BOXING!, STRANDED, BRAIN GENIUS and the 'g'
character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile. Activision and Call of
Duty are�registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All
rights reserved. All other trademarks and trade names are the
properties of their respective owners.
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