In a press release today, Glu Mobile Games has announced that they are putting some of their most popular games up for sale on the Amazon App Store that recently launched. Titles to be put on sale include Diner Dash 2, Call of Duty:Modern Warfare and World Series of Poker (which is the free app for today). Amazon seems to have done some hard work going after the top developers for Android, getting some good quality apps and games. It will be interesting to see if they can really give the Google Market a run for it’s money. Check out the full release after the break.
Glu’s most popular premium games, including World Series of Poker®, Diner Dash 2 and Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2, are available for download in the Amazon Appstore
SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq: GLUU), the leading global publisher of 3D Social Mobile games for smartphone and tablet devices, today announced that top Glu games, including World Series of Poker®Hold’em Legend, Diner Dash® 2, Guitar Hero®: Warriors of Rock and Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2, will be available at the launch of the Amazon Appstore.
The Amazon Appstore will offer apps and games for Android devices on Amazon.com at Amazon prices. World Series of Poker® Hold’em Legend will be featured as Amazon’s Free App of the Day today, March 23.
“We are excited to be a featured developer in the launch of Amazon’s Appstore for Android,” said Niccolo De Masi, CEO of Glu. “The launch of the Amazon Appstore will introduce new players to our top premium Android games, and over the long term support our goal to bring rich 3D Social Mobile gaming experiences to new audiences.”
The Amazon Appstore can be found at Amazon.com/appstore.
