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Glu Lands Another Punch with the Launch of the Super K.O. Boxing 2 App on the App Store.


SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif. -- Glu Mobile Glu Mobile is a leading global publisher of mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original titles Super K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and the Ancient Empires franchise, and titles based on major brands from Atari, Harrah's, Hasbro, Microsoft, PlayFirst, PopCap Games,  Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the launch of Super K.O. Boxing 2 on the App Store. The Super K.O. Boxing games have sold over 1.6 million units to date and feature comical and addictive gameplay with a lighthearted light·heart·ed  
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"We are thrilled to bring the fan-favorite Super K.O. Boxing brand to iPhone and iPod touch A flash-based iPod from Apple that was modeled after the iPhone. It is essentially a thinner iPhone without the phone capability and uses a touch screen for navigation rather than the illustrious click wheel. Like the iPhone, the only physical button displays the main menu.  users so they can experience the sequel on their favorite handset," said Jill Braff, senior vice president of global publishing, Glu Mobile. "The extreme level of polish and detail throughout the game, in addition to lush graphics and rich character designs, make this game one of our most exciting launches to date."

Super K.O. Boxing 2 for iPhone and iPod touch is ideal for hardcore and casual gamers alike. With intense, flashy graphics and a unique, user-friendly interface, Super K.O. Boxing 2 provides nostalgic fun with an all new look and feel. New artwork and unique arenas make this high-energy game fun and addictive for all levels of gamers.

Features Include:

New Fighters - Go toe-to-toe against a cast of 12 outrageous boxers with unique personalities and hard-hitting moves. Fighters Ka-rak oubones and Grogul step into the ring exclusively on iPhone and iPod touch

Upgraded Visuals - Every character has their own new unique background and character art with hilarious animations and new outfits

New Ways to Fight - Perform devastating dev·as·tate  
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2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 hook punches, dizzy opponents, and unleash charged super punch combos to knock 'em out. Figure out each opponent's special pattern to land a lightning K.O.

Multiple Game Modes - Box in circuit, versus, challenge, and endurance modes for plenty of gameplay variety

Super K.O. Boxing 2 is available for $4.99 from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore. For more information, go to www.superkoboxing2.com. For live updates, follow Glu on Twitter A Web site and service that lets users send short text messages from their cellphones to a group of friends. Launched in 2006, Twitter (www.twitter.com) was designed for people to broadcast their current activities and thoughts.  at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu Mobile fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/glu.mobile.

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 PopCap Games is an casual gaming developer and publisher, based in Seattle, Washington, United States. PopCap Games was founded in 2000 by John Vechey, Brian Fiete and Jason Kapalka. It currently employs just under 100 people. , SEGA (company, games) SEGA - manufacturer of video game hardware and software.

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. 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! and the 'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile Inc.

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