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| name = Glu Mobile LLC
| logo = Glu Mobile logo.svg
| former_name = Sorrent (2001–2005)
| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| foundedtraded_as = {{StartNASDAQ date and age|2005was|06GLUU}}
| founded = {{Start date and age|2001}}
| location = [[San Francisco]], [[California]], U.S.
| industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]]
| key_people = Nick Earl ([[CEO]] and [[President (corporate title)|president]])
| revenue = US$411.4 million<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=207033&p=irol-sec |title=SEC Filings &#124; Investors &#124; Glu |access-date=September 18, 2015 |archive-date=June 19, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170619080502/http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=207033&p=irol-sec |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| num_employees = 800<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/ea-acquires-glu-mobile-2-billion?sf137867903=1|title=EA Acquires Glu Mobile for $2.1 Billion, One of the Biggest Gaming Acquisitions Ever|first=Joseph|last=Knoop|work=[[IGN]]|date=February 9, 2021|accessdate=February 9, 2021|archive-date=February 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210215023652/https://www.ign.com/articles/ea-acquires-glu-mobile-2-billion?sf137867903=1|url-status=live}}</ref>
| num_employees_year = 2021
| parent = [[Electronic Arts]] (2021–present)
| homepage = {{URL|www.glu.com}}
}}
 
'''Glu Mobile LLC''' is an American [[Video game developer|developer]] and [[Video game publisher|publisher]] of [[video game]]s for [[mobile phone]]s and [[tablet computer]]s. Founded in [[San Francisco]], [[California]], in 2004, Glu offers products to multiple platforms including [[Java ME]]-based devices, [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[Windows Phone]], [[Google Chrome]], and [[Amazon.com|Amazon]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.glu.com/about|title=Company}}</ref> It was previously listed on [[Nasdaq]] before it was acquired by [[Electronic Arts]] in April 2021.
'''Glu Mobile LLC''' is an American [[Video game developer|developer]] and [[Video game publisher|publisher]] of [[mobile game]]s. It was founded as Sorrent in 2001 and acquired [[Macrospace]] in 2004. Both companies collectively rebranded as Glu Mobile in 2005. In April 2021, the company was acquired by [[Electronic Arts]].
 
== History ==
InGlu DecemberMobile 2004,was [[Sanfounded Mateo,as California|SanSorrent Mateo]],in the2001. California-basedIn December 2004, Sorrent merged withacquired the [[London]]-based [[Macrospace]]. In June 2005 the merged company created a new corporate name: Glu Mobile.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/glu/|title=Glu|date=June 16, 2005|magazine=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]]|publisher=[[Future plc]]|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=July 27, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727101621/http://www.edge-online.com/features/glu/|url-status=live}}</ref> That same year, Greg Ballard replaced Sorrent founder Scott Orr as CEO. In 2006, Glu Mobile acquired iFone and in 2007 it acquired Chinese mobile game producer Beijing Zhangzhong MIG Information Technology Co. Ltd. ("MIG"). In September 2007, Glu announced the launch of [[Asteroids (video game)|''Asteroids'']] for mobile phones.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.4-traders.com/GLU-MOBILE-INC-46581/news/Glu-Mobile-Inc-Glu-Launches-Asteroids-TM-on-Mobile-Phones-Worldwide-410399/ |title= Glu Mobile Inc : Glu Launches Asteroids® on Mobile Phones Worldwide |date=September 4, 2007 |access-date=July 14, 2013 |archive-date=July 17, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180717041738/http://www.4-traders.com/GLU-MOBILE-INC-46581/news/Glu-Mobile-Inc-Glu-Launches-Asteroids-TM-on-Mobile-Phones-Worldwide-410399/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In March 2008, Glu acquired [[San Clemente, California|San Clemente]]-based mobile developer [[Superscape]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2008-01-24 |title=Glu Announces Tender Offer to Acquire Superscape, a Leading Publisher of Mobile Games |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/glu-announces-tender-offer-to-acquire-superscape-a-leading-publisher-of-mobile-games |access-date=2024-03-05 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |language=en}}</ref>
 
In January 2010, Niccolo de Masi joined Glu Mobile as the President and CEO. De Masi was previously CEO at [[Hands-On Mobile]]. Since his arrival, Glu has transitioned to a freemium business model focused around Glu's original IP.{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}}
 
On August 2, 2011, Glu acquired Griptonite Games and Blammo Games. Its staff of 200 "approximately double[d]" Glu's internal development capacity.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/126331/Glu_Mobile_Picks_Up_Griptonite_Blammo_After_Narrowing_Losses.php|title = Glu Mobile Picks up Griptonite, Blammo After Narrowing Losses|date = August 2, 2011|access-date = April 21, 2012|archive-date = August 25, 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210825041629/https://gamasutra.com/view/news/126331/Glu_Mobile_Picks_Up_Griptonite_Blammo_After_Narrowing_Losses.php|url-status = live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Glu Mobile Acquires Griptonite, Blammo Games for Stock, Earnouts Worth More Than $50M |url=https://www.adweek.com/performance-marketing/glu-mobile-acquires-blammo-griptonite/ |website=Ad Week |access-date=14 May 2024}}</ref>
In January 2010, Niccolo de Masi joined Glu Mobile as the President and CEO. De Masi was previously CEO at [[Hands-On Mobile]]. Since his arrival, Glu has transitioned to a freemium business model focused around Glu's original IP.
 
In April 2012, Glu acquired the entire ''[[Deer Hunter (series)|Deer Hunter]]'' franchise.<ref>{{cite web|title=Glu Mobile Acquires Deer Hunter® Brand |date=April 4, 2012|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120404006539/en/Glu-Mobile-Acquires-Deer-Hunter%C2%AE-Brand|publisher=BusinessWire|access-date=June 28, 2012|archive-date=September 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928174315/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120404006539/en/Glu-Mobile-Acquires-Deer-Hunter%C2%AE-Brand|url-status=live}}</ref>
On August 2, 2011, Glu acquired Griptonite Games. Its staff of 200 "approximately double[d]" Glu's internal development capacity.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/126331/Glu_Mobile_Picks_Up_Griptonite_Blammo_After_Narrowing_Losses.php|title = Glu Mobile Picks up Griptonite, Blammo After Narrowing Losses|date = August 2, 2011}}</ref>
 
Glu Mobile bought [[GameSpy|Gamespy Technologies]] (the entity responsible for GameSpy multiplayer services) from [[IGN Entertainment]] in August 2012,<ref name=glu>{{Cite web|title=Glu Acquires GameSpy Technology to Expand Connected, Cross-platform Mobile Leadership|url=http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=207033&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1721900&highlight=|publisher=Glu Mobile|access-date=November 19, 2012|archive-date=April 11, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411143602/http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=207033&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1721900&highlight=|url-status=live}}</ref> and proceeded in December to raise integration costs and shut down servers for many older games, including the ''[[Star Wars: Battlefront]]'' series, ''[[Sniper Elite (video game)|Sniper Elite]]'', ''[[Microsoft Flight Simulator X]]'' and ''[[Neverwinter Nights (2002 video game)|Neverwinter Nights]]'', with no warning to developers or consumers.<ref name=shutdown>{{Cite web|title=Glu Shutting Down Multiplayer for GameSpy-based PC Titles|url=http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Glu-Mobile-GameSpy-Multiplayer-PC-Gaming-Rebellion,19684.html|publisher=Tom's Hardware|access-date=November 19, 2012}}</ref> GameSpy Technologies remained operational and did not make any announcements of an impending shutdown; the two GameSpy companies were separate entities and only related by name.<ref name=gamespytech>{{Cite web|title=A Tale of Two GameSpys |url=http://pc.gamespy.com/articles/122/1226912p1.html |publisher=GameSpy |access-date=February 25, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121213052002/http://pc.gamespy.com/articles/122/1226912p1.html |archive-date=December 13, 2012 }}</ref> Glu also shut down online multiplayer servers for several titles on the [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Wii]], such as ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', and ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Glu shut down the rest of Gamespy effective on May 31, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.polygon.com/2014/5/6/5687238/star-wars-battlefront-2-star-wars-empire-gamespy-shutdown-may-31|title=Star Wars Battlefront 2, Empire at War going offline due to GameSpy shutdown|work=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]]|date=May 6, 2014|access-date=May 14, 2014|archive-date=April 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409233614/https://www.polygon.com/2014/5/6/5687238/star-wars-battlefront-2-star-wars-empire-gamespy-shutdown-may-31|url-status=live}}</ref>
In April 2012, Glu acquired the entire ''[[Deer Hunter (series)|Deer Hunter]]'' franchise.<ref>{{cite web|title=Glu Mobile Acquires Deer Hunter® Brand |date=April 4, 2012|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120404006539/en/Glu-Mobile-Acquires-Deer-Hunter%C2%AE-Brand|publisher=BusinessWire|access-date=June 28, 2012}}</ref>
 
On September 3, 2014, [[PlayFirst]] was acquired by Glu. The official statement from Glu Mobile CEO Niccolo de Masi read "We are pleased to officially add PlayFirst to the Glu family and look forward to delivering new ''DASH'' products to a worldwide audience."<ref name="Glu Mobile Completes Acquisition of PlayFirst">{{cite web | url = http://www.playfirst.com/news/viewNewsItem/34| title = Glu Mobile Completes Acquisition of PlayFirst| author = PlayFirst| publisher = PlayFirst| date = September 3, 2014| access-date = September 3, 2014| archive-date = January 25, 2018| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180125043352/http://www.playfirst.com/news/viewNewsItem/34| url-status = dead}}</ref>
Glu Mobile bought [[GameSpy|Gamespy Technologies]] (the entity responsible for GameSpy multiplayer services) from [[IGN Entertainment]] in August 2012,<ref name=glu>{{Cite web|title=Glu Acquires GameSpy Technology to Expand Connected, Cross-platform Mobile Leadership|url=http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=207033&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1721900&highlight=|publisher=Glu Mobile|access-date=November 19, 2012}}</ref> and proceeded in December to raise integration costs and shut down servers for many older games, including the ''[[Star Wars: Battlefront]]'' series, ''[[Sniper Elite (video game)|Sniper Elite]]'', ''[[Microsoft Flight Simulator X]]'' and ''[[Neverwinter Nights (2002 video game)|Neverwinter Nights]]'', with no warning to developers or consumers.<ref name=shutdown>{{Cite web|title=Glu Shutting Down Multiplayer for GameSpy-based PC Titles|url=http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Glu-Mobile-GameSpy-Multiplayer-PC-Gaming-Rebellion,19684.html|publisher=Tom's Hardware|access-date=November 19, 2012}}</ref> GameSpy Technologies remained operational and did not make any announcements of an impending shutdown; the two GameSpy companies were separate entities and only related by name.<ref name=gamespytech>{{Cite web|title=A Tale of Two GameSpys |url=http://pc.gamespy.com/articles/122/1226912p1.html |publisher=GameSpy |access-date=February 25, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121213052002/http://pc.gamespy.com/articles/122/1226912p1.html |archive-date=December 13, 2012 }}</ref> Glu also shut down online multiplayer servers for several titles on the [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Wii]], such as ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', and ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Glu shut down the rest of Gamespy effective on May 31, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.polygon.com/2014/5/6/5687238/star-wars-battlefront-2-star-wars-empire-gamespy-shutdown-may-31|title=Star Wars Battlefront 2, Empire at War going offline due to GameSpy shutdown|work=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]]|date=May 6, 2014|access-date=May 14, 2014}}</ref>
 
In April 2015, Chinese company [[Tencent]] paid $126 million for a 15% stake in Glu Mobile.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tencent Will Pay $126 Million for 15 Percent Stake in Glu Mobile|date=April 29, 2015|url=http://recode.net/2015/04/29/tencent-will-pay-126-million-for-15-percent-stake-in-glu-mobile/|publisher=re/code|access-date=April 29, 2015|archive-date=May 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160506203431/http://recode.net/2015/04/29/tencent-will-pay-126-million-for-15-percent-stake-in-glu-mobile/|url-status=live}}</ref> It had 20.8% as of 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/09/chinese-ipos-in-the-us-an-indirect-battle-between-alibaba-and-tencent.html|title = Two tech giants are behind the pick-up in China IPOs on US exchanges|website = [[CNBC]]|date = November 9, 2017|access-date = November 11, 2017|archive-date = November 12, 2017|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171112074503/https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/09/chinese-ipos-in-the-us-an-indirect-battle-between-alibaba-and-tencent.html|url-status = live}}</ref>
On September 3, 2014, [[PlayFirst]] was acquired by Glu. The official statement from Glu Mobile CEO Niccolo de Masi read "We are pleased to officially add PlayFirst to the Glu family and look forward to delivering new ''DASH'' products to a worldwide audience."<ref name="Glu Mobile Completes Acquisition of PlayFirst">{{cite web |url = http://www.playfirst.com/news/viewNewsItem/34| title = Glu Mobile Completes Acquisition of PlayFirst| author = PlayFirst| publisher = PlayFirst| date = September 3, 2014| access-date = September 3, 2014}}</ref>
 
On November 4th, 2016, Glu purchased the mobile app developer Crowdtap buying their mobile games including [[Covet Fashion]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chapple |first=Craig |last2=Content |first2=Head of |date=2016-11-04 |title=Glu Mobile appoints new CEO and acquires control of Covet: Fashion dev Crowdstar for $45 million |url=https://www.pocketgamer.biz/news/64353/glu-mobile-appoints-new-ceo-and-acquires-control-of-covet-fashion-dev-crowdstar-for-45-million/ |access-date=2024-04-19 |website=pocketgamer.biz}}</ref>
In April 2015, Chinese company [[Tencent]] paid $126 million for a 15% stake in Glu Mobile.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tencent Will Pay $126 Million for 15 Percent Stake in Glu Mobile|date=April 29, 2015|url=http://recode.net/2015/04/29/tencent-will-pay-126-million-for-15-percent-stake-in-glu-mobile/|publisher=re/code|access-date=April 29, 2015}}</ref> It had 20.8% as of 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/09/chinese-ipos-in-the-us-an-indirect-battle-between-alibaba-and-tencent.html|title = Two tech giants are behind the pick-up in China IPOs on US exchanges|website = [[CNBC]]|date = November 9, 2017}}</ref>
 
On December 22, 2016, it was announced that Glu Mobile had acquired the trivia game ''[[QuizUp]]'' for {{US$}}7.5 million. On January 20, 2021, QuizUp was removed from appstores, and on January 21, 2021, it was announced that ''QuizUp'' will be discontinued on March 22, 2021. Since then, all purchases are disabled.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 22, 2021|title=QUIZUP TO BE DISCONTINUED|url=https://glumobile.helpshift.com/a/quizup/?s=general&f=quizup-to-be-discontinued&l=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201011909/https://glumobile.helpshift.com/a/quizup/?s=general&f=quizup-to-be-discontinued&l=en|archive-date=February 1, 2021|access-date=January 24, 2021|website=Glu Mobile}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=March 24, 2021|title=QUIZUP MAIN PAGE|url=https://www.quizup.com/|url-status=livedead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140404215417/http://quizup.com/|archive-date=April 4, 2014|access-date=March 24, 2021|website=[[QuizUp]]}}</ref>
 
In November 2016, Nick Earl became CEO. The majority stake of Glu shares are held by institutions: at the start of the third quarter of 2012, institutional ownership was 78% of the outstanding shares according to [[Google Finance]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:GLUU#|title=Google Finance - Stock Market Prices, Real-time Quotes & Business News|access-date=November 11, 2016|archive-date=September 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170906181805/http://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:GLUU|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
[[Electronic Arts]] announced in February 2021 that it plans to acquire Glu in a deal estimated at US$2.4 billion.<ref>{{cite web |title=EA completes $2.4 billion acquisition of Glu Mobile |url=https://venturebeat.com/games/ea-completes-2-4-billion-acquisition-of-glu-mobile/ |website=Venture Beat |access-date=20 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=EA to Acquire Glu Mobile, Maker of ‘Kim Kardashian: Hollywood,’ in $2.1 Billion Deal |url=https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/ea-to-acquire-glu-mobile-kim-kardashian-game-1234903524/ |website=Variety |access-date=20 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.engadget.com/ea-purchasing-glu-mobile-045832340.html | title = EA is purchasing Glu Mobile for $2.4 billion | first = Mariella | last = Moon | date = February 9, 2021 | accessdate = February 9, 2021 | work = [[Engadget]] | archive-date = June 11, 2021 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210611193908/https://www.engadget.com/ea-purchasing-glu-mobile-045832340.html | url-status = live }}</ref> On the same day of the announcement of the deal, it was revealed that the companies expect the acquisition to close in the second quarter of 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=February 8, 2021|title=Electronic Arts acquires Glu Mobile for $2.4 billion|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/02/08/ea-glu-mobile-deal/|access-date=February 11, 2021|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US|archive-date=May 13, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513133829/https://venturebeat.com/2021/02/08/ea-glu-mobile-deal/|url-status=live}}</ref> In April 2021, EA completed the acquisition of Glu Mobile.<ref>{{Cite web|title=EA completes $2.4 billion acquisition of Glu Mobile|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/04/29/ea-completes-2-4-billion-acquisition-of-glu-mobile/|website=VentureBeat|first=Dean|last=Takahashi|date=April 29, 2021|access-date=April 29, 2021|archive-date=August 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814153956/https://venturebeat.com/2021/04/29/ea-completes-2-4-billion-acquisition-of-glu-mobile/|url-status=live}}</ref> Following the shutdown of ''EA Sports MLB Tap Sports'' and ''F1 Mobile Racing'' mobile games, EA announced it would lay off "a small number of staff" from Glu Mobile.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McEvoy |first=Sophie |date=2024-02-23 |title=EA cutting "small number" of staff as it sunsets two mobile games |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ea-cutting-small-number-of-staff-as-it-sunsets-two-mobile-games |access-date=2024-03-05 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |language=en}}</ref> Glu Mobile's 2021 Q4 earnings and revenues surpassed estimates.<ref>{{cite web |title=Glu Mobile (GLUU) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates |url=https://nz.news.yahoo.com/finance/news/glu-mobile-gluu-q4-earnings-225510926.html |website=Yahoo News |access-date=14 May 2024}}</ref>
 
==Games==
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* ''1000: Find 'Em All''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Buchanan |first1=Levi |title=1000: Find 'Em All Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/02/12/1000-find-em-all-review |access-date=August 31, 2022 |work=IGN |date=May 9, 2012 |archive-date=August 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220831212102/https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/02/12/1000-find-em-all-review |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''5-Card Draw Poker''
* ''Adidas All-Star Football''
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* ''Brain Genius Deluxe''
* ''Brian Lara International Cricket 2007''
* ''[[Britney Spears: American Dream]]''
* ''[[Bush vs. Kerry Boxing]]''
* ''[[Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare#Mobile phone version|Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]]''
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* ''Deer Hunter Challenge''
* ''Deer Hunter Classic''
* ''Design Home''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Katz |first1=Leslie |title=This game will make you obsessed with rattan ottomans and watercolor whales |url=https://www.cnet.com/news/design-home-game-has-me-obsessed-with-rattan-ottomans-watercolor-whales/ |access-date=June 7, 2019 |work=CNET |date=September 6, 2018 |archive-date=June 7, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190607144912/https://www.cnet.com/news/design-home-game-has-me-obsessed-with-rattan-ottomans-watercolor-whales/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''[[Dexter's Laboratory: Security Alert!]]''
* ''[[Digimon Racing]]''
* ''[[Diner Dash]]''
* ''Diner Dash 2: Restaurant Rescue''
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* ''Diner Dash: Flo Through Time''
* ''Diner Dash: Hometown Hero''
* ''Diner Dash Adventures'' ([[App Store (iOS/iPadOS)|App Store]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://apps.apple.com/us/app/diner-dash-adventures/id1380831764|title=Diner Dash Adventures|work=[[iTunes App Store]]|access-date=June 15, 2022|archive-date=July 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706161807/https://apps.apple.com/us/app/diner-dash-adventures/id1380831764|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Dino Hunter: Deadly Shores''
* ''Disney Sorcerer's Arena''
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* ''Guitar Hero 5''
* ''Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock''
* ''[[Gun Bros.]]'' ([[Windows Phone]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bestwp7games.com/gun-bros-freemium-dual-stick-xbox-live-shooter.html |title=Gun Bros Freemium dual stick xBox Live shooter |date=July 12, 2012 |publisher=BestWP7Games |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120715064036/http://www.bestwp7games.com/gun-bros-freemium-dual-stick-xbox-live-shooter.html |archive-date=July 15, 2012}}</ref>
* ''Hero Project''
* ''Hercules''
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* ''Ice Age: The Meltdown''
* ''[[Indestructible (video game)|Indestructible]]''
* ''Infected''
* ''Insaniquarium Deluxe''
* ''Inuyasha''
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* ''Kasparov Chess''
* ''[[Kim Kardashian: Hollywood]]''
* ''[[Kendall and Kylie]]''
* ''Katy Perry Pop''
* ''Kingdom of Heaven''
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* ''Lemmings Return''
* ''Lil Kingdom''
* ''LMA Manager 2008'' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mobygames.com/game/lma-manager-2008|title=LMA Manager 2008 (J2ME)|access-date=January 30, 2022|archive-date=January 30, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130124249/https://www.mobygames.com/game/lma-manager-2008|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Love a Lemming''
* ''Manchester United Football''
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* ''Monsters vs. Aliens''
* ''Mr. & Mrs. Smith''
* ''Mutant Roadkill''
* ''My Dragon''
* ''Nicki Minaj: The Empire''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://time.com/4594262/nicki-minaj-empire-game/|title=Build Your Own Rap Empire with Nicki Minaj's New Mobile Game|access-date=September 19, 2018|archive-date=September 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180920032144/http://time.com/4594262/nicki-minaj-empire-game/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''[[Project Gotham Racing Mobile]]''
* ''[[QuizUp]]''
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* ''Speedball 2 Brutal Deluxe''
* ''[[Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions]]'' (DS version)
* ''[[Spider-Man: Web of Shadows]]'' (DS version)
* ''SpongeBob SquarePants: Prom of Doom''
* ''Star Blitz''
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* ''Stardom: Hollywood''
* ''Stranded''
* ''Stranded: Mysteries of Time''
* ''Super KO Boxing 2''
* ''Super KO Boxing!''
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* ''Tom and Jerry: Cheese Chase''
* ''Tom and Jerry: Food Fight''
* ''[[Tony Hawk: Vert]]''<ref>[{{Cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/tony-hawk---vert-mobile-tone-launched-worldwide |title=Tony Hawk: Vert launched] |access-date=June 16, 2020 |archive-date=June 16, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200616025012/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/tony-hawk---vert-mobile-tone-launched-worldwide |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''Terminator Genisys: Revolution''
* ''Transformers'' (based on [[Transformers (film)|the film of the same name]])
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