Glu Mobile Launches the TRANSFORMERS™: Revenge of the Fallen
Game on Mobile Handsets Worldwide
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the launch of the TRANSFORMERS™: Revenge of the Fallen game for mobile handsets worldwide. The game features explosive action based on the upcoming film TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen, from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, in association with Hasbro, due out June 24th. The TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen game launches in conjunction with the movie and is the third title that Glu has launched under license from Hasbro, following TRANSFORMERS and TRANSFORMERS: G1 AWAKENING, a mobile game based on the original TRANSFORMERS animated series.
“The Glu team is thrilled to continue to support TRANSFORMERS as one of the leading licensed brands on mobile and a proven movie success,” said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu. “The movie themes of TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen can be worked perfectly and naturally into appealing mobile game play, bringing the beloved TRANSFORMERS brand to handsets around the world.”
In the highly anticipated Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) again joins with the AUTOBOTS against their sworn enemies, the DECEPTICONS. Michael Bay directs from a screenplay written by Ehren Kruger & Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman.
Features Include:
- Multiple Characters – Play as both AUTOBOTS leader OPTIMUS PRIME as well as the heroic BUMBLEBEE
- Authentic Fight Scenes – Battle DECEPTICONS in hand-to-hand combat with awesome combos to devastate the enemies, then transform into vehicle mode to engage new attacks and race to new areas
- Varied Settings – Set in worldwide locations from the movie with all key AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS in action
- Movie Scenarios – Get help from AUTOBOTS and human allies, including RACHET, IRONHIDE and NEST
- Extended Gameplay – Play up to nine explosive levels with multiple objectives for the AUTOBOTS to complete
The TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen mobile game is now available on all major carriers worldwide. For more information, go to www.glu.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook.
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 Hasbro, Inc.
Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS) is a worldwide leader in children’s and family leisure time products and services with a rich portfolio of brands and entertainment properties that provides some of the highest quality and most recognizable play and recreational experiences in the world. As a brand-driven, consumer-focused global company, Hasbro brings to market a range of toys, games and licensed products, from traditional to high-tech and digital, under such powerful brand names as TRANSFORMERS, PLAYSKOOL, TONKA, MILTON BRADLEY, PARKER BROTHERS, CRANIUM and WIZARDS OF THE COAST. Come see how we inspire play through our brands at http://www.hasbro.com. (C) 2009 Hasbro, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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