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Glu Mobile to Bring All New Game Bonsai Blast to Android Market

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sep 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile
games, today announced that Bonsai Blast, an all new action
puzzle game from Glu, will launch on Android(TM),
the first complete, open, and free mobile platform. Bonsai Blast
will be available only in the Android Market.

"Our work with Android has given us the unique
opportunity to explore the capabilities of this exciting new platform,"
said Alex Galvagni, senior vice president of global production and chief
technology officer, Glu. "By bringing together
the technological innovation of Android with the creative and
development expertise of Glu, we are now able to provide consumers with
agreat new gaming experience."

About Bonsai Blast:

A new original title from Glu, Bonsai Blast is an addictive
action-puzzle game that challenges players to shoot and match colored
balls to clear more than 20 Zen levels of rich, detailed environments. Bonsai
Blast advances the match-three marble popping category with unique
features such as:

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Fast-paced action controlled by the touch-screen and accelerometer

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More than 20 levels themed with Water, Fire, Earth and Wind

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Gameplay variations via ricochets, tunnelled chains, and swappable
shooter locations

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Gorgeous, detailed graphics which showcase the power of the Android
platform

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.

Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements, including
statements related to the anticipated release of Bonsai Blast for
Android. 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 Bonsai Blast for
Android may not be released; the risk that the games 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 August 14, 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, BONSAI BLAST and the 'g'
character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc. Android is a trademark
of Google Inc.

SOURCE: Glu Mobile Inc.

Dig Communications for Glu Mobile Inc. 
Michaela Wilkinson, 415-233-4075 
mwilkinson@digcommunications.com

Copyright Business Wire 2008


 



 
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