Glu Announces Continued Strong Downloads of Gun Bros and Deer Hunter® Challenge at GDC 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq: GLUU), a leading global publisher of social games for smartphone and tablet devices, announced today at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) that Gun Bros has surpassed over 6.8 million total downloads, comprised of 5.5 million total iOS downloads and 1.3 million downloads on Android devices. Additionally, Deer Hunter® Challenge – Glu's offering with Atari – has surpassed over 4.4 million total downloads on iOS devices.

"We are pleased with the continuing popularity of Gun Bros, Deer Hunter Challenge, and Glu's other freemium titles," said Adam Flanders, Glu's General Manager, North America. "Glu remains focused on delivering high quality social mobile games to our global audience. We continue to achieve this through industry leading development strategies and partnerships."

Glu continues to extend cross-platform offerings with Gun Bros recently launching on the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY at Mobile World Congress and on Facebook, hi5, and Wild Tangent. Deer Hunter 3D was announced for Windows Phone 7 earlier this week.

Glu at GDC

Glu will discuss mobile game optimization with Google and others on Thursday, March 3, 10:30AM – 11:30AM PST, Room 121 North Hall. Glu is a leading game developer for Android and will be one of the first companies to integrate In-App-Purchasing on Android.

Glu games will be on display this week at GDC in San Francisco, including Deer Hunter 3D on Windows Phone 7. Glu will be at booth #2444CP at the Moscone Center, March 2 - 4.

About Glu Mobile

Glu Mobile (Nasdaq: GLUU) is a leading global publisher of social games for smartphone and tablet devices.  Glu's unique technology platform enables its titles to be accessible to a broad audience of consumers all over the world - supporting iOS, Android, Palm, Windows Phone 7 devices and beyond.  Glu is focused on bringing the best in social, freemium, cross-platform mobile gaming experiences to the mass market. Founded in 2001, Glu is headquartered in San Francisco and has major offices in Brazil, China, Russia and the UK.  Glu is focused on creating compelling original IP and also partners with leading entertainment brands including Activision, Atari, Caesar's and Fox.  Consumers can find high-quality, fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile devices wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com.  For live updates, please follow Glu via Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan at Facebook.com/glumobile.

GUN BROS, GLU, GLU MOBILE and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.

Atari word mark and logo are trademarks owned by Atari Interactive, Inc.

Android is a trademark of Google, Inc.

SOURCE Glu Mobile Inc.

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