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Glu Mobile is home to Design Home, MLB Tap Sports Baseball, Covet Fashion, Kim Kardashian Hollywood...
Read More »EA to acquire Glu Mobile for $2.1bn – move is a huge boost to EA’s mobile segment
Glu Mobile sells off Russian studio for $2.8m
Retaining rights to several games developed there
Read More »Glu Mobile posts $81 million revenue for the quarter as net losses fall
The mobile publisher has been boosted by the success of Design Home
Read More »Report: Glu lays off 25, shutting Portland studios
Anonymous tipster points to layoffs
Read More »Glu Mobile to close 1-2 studios, cut 100 jobs in restructuring
Bellevue studio to close, Long Beach a potential second target
Read More »Glu mobile appoints new CEO, acquires controlling interest in Crowdstar
Team reveals a trio of announcements
Read More »Recruiter Hot Seat: Glu Mobile
Sheila Ryan, VP of global human resources for Glu Mobile, reveals the firm’s ambitious expansion plans for 2016
Read More »Underperforming celebrity games leads to 50 jobs cuts at Glu Mobile
James Bond: World of Espionage and Katy Perry: Pop cited as disappointing releases
Read More »‘Extremely humbling’ H2 2015 leads to 50 job cuts at Glu
Glu has admitted that Katy Perry Pop has failed to replicate the success of its Kim Kardashian Hollywood title. Games Industry reports that CEO Niccolo de Masi has admitted that the second half of last year was extremely humbling” for the company, having failed to capitalise on its colossal Kardashian …
Read More »Taylor Swift and Glu team up for mobile title
Glu Mobile has a celebrity title in the works featuring popular songstress Taylor Swift. Buoyed by its success with Kim Kardashian, Glu seems especially enamoured with Swift’s social media presence – which apparently total over 227m. As it did with Kardashian, Glu’s deal will see the title promoted directly to …
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