Glu has announced
it’s line-up for the second half of 2008. Besides
the Beijing Olympics, the list also includes
The Dark Knight and Little Britain.
“Our European
line-up for Q3 2008 is by far our most exciting
yet and fully demonstrates the strength of our
partnerships and the quality of our studios," said
Frank Keeling, MD of Publishing, EMEA, Glu. “Our
partnerships with the world’s best film studios,
console publishers and world-class brand holders
ensure our roster for the remainder of the year
is hugely rich and varied, combining immensely
popular game shows, arcade classics, cult favourites,
outstanding film and sports licenses and brilliant
original IPs."
The titles launching in
Europe in the second half of 2008 include:
Beijing
Olympics 2008™
Go for the Gold at the Beijing 2008 Olympic
Games! Feel the excitement of the Olympic
Games as you compete in four popular events
– 100m, Hammer Throw, 200m Individual Medley
and Table Tennis. Set records and earn your
place on the awards podium. Rich graphics,
easy controls and two game modes will get
you in the action. 32 countries represented
in the only official mobile game of the Beijing
2008 Olympic Games.
Launched July 2008
The Dark Knight
Play as Batman in The Dark Knight, the thrilling
action game based on Warner Bros. Pictures’
upcoming blockbuster film. Batman fights
to eradicate street crime in Gotham City
using his advanced combat skills and an array
of unique gadgets. However, things take a
darker turn when a new reign of chaos is
unleashed on the terrified citizens of Gotham
by a rising criminal mastermind known as
The Joker.
Launched July 2008
Dewy’s Adventure
Based on Konami’s Nintendo Wii title, Dewy’s
adventure is a unique and innovative isometric
puzzle game with a simple to pick up one-button
control system accessible to all. The evil
Don Hedron has descended upon the peaceful
forest with Black Water and it's up to Dewy,
a small droplet of water, to eliminate the
terrible scourge and save the Tree of Seven
Colours. Take control of Dewy by rolling
him around the environment and using special
elemental powers to take on the dastardly
forces of Don Hedron.
Launched July 2008
Little Britain
Join all your favourite Little Britain characters
in a series of wacky puzzle challenges -
in Little Britain: The Mobile Game you don't
just watch the fun, you're part of it! This
game is a must-own for all fans of the hit
television series including cult favourite
characters Lou & Andy, Emily, Daffyd
and Vicky Pollard. Featuring the catchphrases
so often repeated on school playgrounds all
over the country, it’s highly likely that
if you own the DVDs you’ll be saying ‘I want
that one!’
Launched July 2008
Ice Age™: Mammoth Mayhem
Manny, Diego, Sid and Scrat are back in their
newest mobile adventure, ICE AGE: MAMMOTH
MAYHEM. Based on the award-winning Ice Age™
films, the sub-zero heroes must work together
to overcome their prehistoric world’s natural
obstacles. Traveling across frozen tundra,
icebergs, volcanic caves and green valleys,
the unlikely team must help their smaller
friends survive the world’s first migration!