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November 3, 2009 8:35 AM EST

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the availability of Taxi Fight!, on the Apple App Store. The Taxi Fight! app is an original Glu title for iPhone and iPod touch where players hit the busy city streets, directing passengers to available cabs while avoiding traffic jams, speeding emergency vehicles and other unexpected obstacles.

"Glu is thrilled to add another original title on the Apple App store. Our team has created a casual game that captures the speed and excitement of real city life and gives the players a realistic mobile experience," said Alex Galvagni, senior vice president of global product development & CTO, Glu. "Taxi Fight! combines intuitive multi-touch user interface controls with increasing challenges that will keep players fascinated with this virtual environment."

Features include:

    --  Simple Controls -intuitive touch controls that anyone can master
    --  Multiple Characters- different types of passengers with different fare
        values - but players beware, the old man and the lazy tourist don't move
        as quickly as the harried businessman
    --  Rewards System- smart moves and quick thinking are rewarded with mega
        bonus points
    --  Lasting Gameplay- endless mode gets faster and tougher over time, with
        more obstacles like trucks and emergency vehicles in the way - a single
        misstep and the marathon session is over

Taxi Fight! for iPhone and iPod touch is now available worldwide for $0.99 from Apple's App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glumobile.

About Glu Mobile

Glu (NASDAQ: GLUU) is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Bonsai Blast, Brain Genius, Glyder, Stranded, Super K.O. Boxing! and titles based on major brands from partners including Activision, Atari, Fox Mobile Entertainment, Harrah's, Hasbro, Konami, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA, Sony and Warner Bros. Founded in 2001, Glu is based in San Mateo, Calif. and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia and Spain. 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.

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

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    Source: Glu Mobile Inc.

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