Glu Mobile Launches Cops & Robbers on the Apple App Store

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq: GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the launch of the game Cops & Robbers on the Apple App Store. The app is an original Glu title for iPhone and iPod touch that will give players a rush of adrenaline as they play a thief escaping pursuers or play as a cop chasing down a criminal on the run.

“Cops & Robbers introduces unique sub-genre because we set out to make a fast-moving experience that has the flow of a racing game with the variety and challenge of an action platformer”

“Cops & Robbers introduces unique sub-genre because we set out to make a fast-moving experience that has the flow of a racing game with the variety and challenge of an action platformer,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu Mobile. “We are excited to provide consumers with a game that takes advantage of the unique and engaging features of the revolutionary iPhone and iPod touch.”

Cops & Robbers plays off of parkour-style acrobatics using unique accelerometer controls of the iPhone and iPod touch. Set in a 3-D urban landscape, the game is a visual feast full of shadows and rich glowing effects.

Features include:

• Gameplay variety – different environments, obstacles, challenges and moves to explore along the pursuit
• Replayability – when a player has beaten a level as the thief, he or she can replay it as the cop to try to beat their original time
• Acrobatic parkour moves – find the most direct and efficient path to escape the cops by pulling off a variety of well-timed gymnastic running moves
• Lasting gameplay – nine levels with multiple routes to explore, each level with three challenges
• Mini-games – an added lock-picking mini-game challenges players to solve a puzzle in order to access extra rewards

Cops & Robbers is now available worldwide for $4.99 from the Apple App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/.

Cops & Robbers has already received critical praise through previews by noted game outlets:

• IGN.com: http://tinyurl.com/cf6zfo
• Pocketgamer.uk: http://tinyurl.com/c6vmxk

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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.

GLU MOBILE, GLU, BONSAI BLAST, SUPER K.O. BOXING!, STRANDED, BRAIN GENIUS and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.

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