Players escape Skynet’s control and battle the machines to save the human race
SAN FRANCISCO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — June 4, 2015 — Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: GLUU), a leading global developer and publisher of free-to-play games for smartphone and tablet devices, today announced the availability of Terminator Genisys: Revolution on the App Store and Google Play. In partnership with Skydance Productions, Glu has developed the official mobile game in conjunction with the new Terminator Genisys film scheduled for U.S. theatrical release from Paramount Pictures on July 1, 2015.
“Terminator Genisys: Revolution delivers an immersive gaming experience and unique post-apocalyptic combat truly worthy of the iconic Terminator franchise,” said Niccolo de Masi, Glu Chairman and CEO. “We are proud to launch the first ever free-to-play mobile game for Terminator fans worldwide, in close partnership with Skydance Productions and Paramount Pictures.”
About Terminator Genisys: Revolution
The year is 2028 and humanity is on the brink of extinction. Help John Connor in the war to save the human race in the official mobile game of the Terminator Genisys film. Featuring an immersive storyline scripted by world-renowned writer Dan Abnett, players battle their way through hundreds of missions and experience stunningly rendered graphics and easy-to-use, responsive mobile controls. Escape from the Skynet prison camp and fight the machines in this action-packed sci-fi shooter!
Features of Terminator Genisys: Revolution
- Explosive Third-Person Shooter – Use tactical prowess against a wide range of deadly enemies.
- Advanced Customizable Weaponry – Amass a wide variety of present day and futuristic weapons. Switch between shotguns, assault rifles, and sniper rifles to take control of the battlefield. Level up your weapons with high explosives, depleted uranium, and plasma. Use rockets, grenades, and EMPs against the enemy.
- Rise Through the Ranks – Join the resistance and work toward promotions to higher ranks. Fight alongside key resistance members from the film.
Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions present “TERMINATOR GENISYS.” When John Connor (Jason Clarke), leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor (Emilia Clarke) and safeguard the future, an unexpected turn of events creates a fractured timeline. Now, Sgt. Reese finds himself in a new and unfamiliar version of the past, where he is faced with unlikely allies, including the Guardian (Arnold Schwarzenegger), dangerous new enemies, and an unexpected new mission: to reset the future. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney, J. K. Simmons, Dayo Okeniyi, Matthew Smith, Courtney B. Vance and Byung-Hun Lee.
Produced by David Ellison and Dana Goldberg. Written by Laeta Kalogridis & Patrick Lussier. Directed by Alan Taylor.
“TERMINATOR GENISYS” opens in theaters on July 1st, 2015.
The Terminator franchise launched in 1984 with Schwarzenegger as the title character and spanned three subsequent films, which have earned more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office.
Terminator Genisys: Revolution is available for free from the App Store on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch at http://bit.ly/1K8jcDh, on Google Play at http://bit.ly/1Joq3I4, and the Amazon Appstore at http://amzn.to/1BKS6Lq.
For updates and information about the game, visit: http://www.terminatorgenisysgame.com
About Glu Mobile
Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) is a leading global developer and publisher of free-to-play games for smartphone and tablet devices. Glu is focused on creating compelling original IP games such as BLOOD & GLORY: IMMORTALS, CONTRACT KILLER, DEER HUNTER, DINER DASH, DINO HUNTER: DEADLY SHORES, ETERNITY WARRIORS, FRONTLINE COMMANDO, RACING RIVALS, and TAP SPORTS BASEBALL, and branded IP games including KIM KARDASHIAN: HOLLYWOOD, ROBOCOP: THE OFFICIAL GAME, and HERCULES: THE OFFICIAL GAME, on the App Store, Google Play, Amazon Appstore, Facebook, Mac App Store, and Windows Phone. Glu’s unique technology platform enables its titles to be accessible to a broad audience of consumers globally. Founded in 2001, Glu is headquartered in San Francisco with major U.S. offices outside Seattle and in Long Beach, and international locations in Canada, China, India, Japan, Korea, and Russia. Consumers can find high-quality entertainment wherever they see the ‘g’ character logo or at www.glu.com. For live updates, please follow Glu via Twitter at www.twitter.com/glumobile or become a Glu fan at www.facebook.com/glumobile.
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About Skydance Productions
Skydance Productions tells big stories and creates immersive worlds, producing narratives that span film, television, games and more. Skydance is currently in post-production on a reset of the TERMINATOR franchise, TERMINATOR GENISYS, to be released on July 1, 2015. The company is also in post-production on MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION, the latest installment in the highly successful franchise starring Tom Cruise with Chris McQuarrie directing, to be released July 31, 2015. Additionally, Skydance recently wrapped production on a disaster film on a global scale titled GEOSTORM written by Dean Devlin and Paul Guyot with Devlin also directing. Skydance will next begin production on STAR TREK 3, the third installment in the JJ Abrams franchise. Simon Pegg and Doug Jung are attached to co-write with Justin Lin to direct. The film is slated for a July 8, 2016 release date.
Skydance’s recent releases include JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT, from director Kenneth Branagh and starring Chris Pine; WORLD WAR Z, starring Brad Pitt and directed by Marc Forster; STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS, directed by J.J. Abrams and starring Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto; and G.I. JOE: RETALIATION, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Bruce Willis, Channing Tatum and Dwayne Johnson. Skydance’s previous projects include Christopher McQuarrie’s JACK REACHER, starring Tom Cruise; MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL, starring Tom Cruise and Jeremy Renner; and the award winning Coen Brothers film TRUE GRIT, starring Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon.
About Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. Paramount controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Paramount Television, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films, and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Home Media Distribution, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group.
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