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iBUYPOWER Signs on as Official Partner and PC of VALORANT Champions Tour Americas

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水曜日, 2月 14, 2024
SSD, NVM Express, LOS, Nvidia, Ryzen, Valorant Champions Tour, Partnership, Official, ACE, DDR5, TB, Y40, VCT, Gold, FPS, MSRP, Riot Games, Personal computer, RDY, OCCT, RAM, NVIDIA, Video game

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iBUYPOWER, a leading manufacturer of high-performance custom gaming PCs, today announced it has become the official PC of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Americas, VCT Game Changers North America, and VCT Game Changers Brazil. As iBUYPOWER celebrates its 25th anniversary, the partnership amplifies and highlights iBUYPOWER's dedication and integral role in supporting esports players with quality and reliable tools to succeed in their craft.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership highlights iBUYPOWER's top-tier PC hardware commitment for VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Americas International League, VCT Game Changers North America, and VCT Game Changers Brazil esports leagues.
  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iBUYPOWER, a leading manufacturer of high-performance custom gaming PCs, today announced it has become the official PC of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Americas, VCT Game Changers North America, and VCT Game Changers Brazil.
  • For VALORANT Americas pros and fans looking for the gold standard PC experience and wanting to frag like their favorite team, iBUYPOWER will make available a series of Official VCT Americas 'Spec-Approved' PCs.
  • To learn more about the Official VCT Americas 'Spec-Approved' PCs from iBUYPOWER, please visit: https://www.ibuypower.com/community/partners/riotgames/valorant-champion...
    To learn more about VCT Americas, please visit:

Creta and Republic Form Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Web3 and Metaverse Gaming

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水曜日, 2月 7, 2024
Crypto, Partnership, Avalanche, Growth, Family, Street Fighter II, AngelList, League, CGP, Battle Royale, Celestial cartography, Riot Games, Ecosystem, Marketing, CCR, Investment, Morgan Stanley, Polygon, Sale, NFT, Monster Strike, K/DA, Resident Evil, Cryptocurrency

Creta is a global Web3 metaverse gaming platform headquartered in the UAE with offices in Japan and Armenia.

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  • Creta is a global Web3 metaverse gaming platform headquartered in the UAE with offices in Japan and Armenia.
  • The Creta platform is developed by Diverse, a South Korean company specializing in metaverse games with a high-performance game engine and excellent graphics technology.
  • As a discerning force in the Web3 landscape, Republic is selective and strategic in their partnerships.
  • Republic is dedicated to fostering the Web3 ecosystem alongside Creta, and their partnership will involve advisory services, research-driven token economics, and investment facilitation.

PAGODA® Snacks named the new 'Official Egg Roll' of Riot Games' League Championship Series

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金曜日, 2月 2, 2024
League, Partnership, Snack, Riot Games, Lunar New Year, Food, YouGov, LCS, Cheese, League of Legends

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for Lunar New Year and the League Championship Series (LCS) Spring Split, the makers of PAGODA® Snacks are thrilled to announce a first-of-its-kind partnership with Riot Games — the company behind the leading global esports property League of Legends.

Key Points: 
  • PAGODA® Snacks will be featured as the "Official Egg Roll" of LCS and offer fans the perfect game-time snack through special activations, product drops and giveaways throughout the LCS season.
  • PAGODA® Snacks will be integrated throughout LCS' 2024-2026 season events connecting LCS fans with the perfect go-to snacks to refuel.
  • "We're thrilled to have PAGODA® Snacks join the LCS as our newest partner and further as the 'Official Egg Roll' of the League Championship Series," said Mark Zimmerman, LCS Commissioner.
  • Additional PAGODA® Snacks broadcast integration will come with the "Put the Egg Rolls In" Tech Pause, where LCS fans will have the perfect opportunity to fuel up and grab a bite to eat.

Iyuno Amplifies Global Presence with Acquisition of Unidub

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水曜日, 1月 31, 2024
Atmos, Growth, Dolby Atmos, Personality, Netflix, Riot Games, Social media, Acquisition

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iyuno, a global leader in media localization and distribution solutions, has successfully acquired Unidub Brazil, a distinguished São Paulo-based dubbing studio. The move marks a strategic expansion for Iyuno into the South American market, reinforcing its commitment to providing unparalleled services to the entertainment industry worldwide. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iyuno, a global leader in media localization and distribution solutions, has successfully acquired Unidub Brazil, a distinguished São Paulo-based dubbing studio.
  • David Lee, CEO of Iyuno, expressed excitement about the acquisition, stating, "The Brazilian market is a cornerstone of global dubbing, and we are thrilled to welcome Wendel Bezerra, CEO of Unidub, a renowned voice actor and social media personality, to the Iyuno family.
  • Wendel Bezerra, Founder and CEO of Unidub, shared his enthusiasm, saying, "Joining Iyuno's extensive global network is a milestone for Unidub Studios.
  • Unidub and Wendel Bezerra were assisted by BVA-Barreto Veiga Advogados, Iyuno were assisted by Loeser&Hadad Advogados.

Iyuno Amplifies Global Presence with Acquisition of Unidub

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水曜日, 1月 31, 2024
Atmos, Growth, Dolby Atmos, Personality, Netflix, Riot Games, Social media, Acquisition

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iyuno, a global leader in media localization and distribution solutions, has successfully acquired Unidub Brazil, a distinguished São Paulo-based dubbing studio. The move marks a strategic expansion for Iyuno into the South American market, reinforcing its commitment to providing unparalleled services to the entertainment industry worldwide. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iyuno, a global leader in media localization and distribution solutions, has successfully acquired Unidub Brazil, a distinguished São Paulo-based dubbing studio.
  • David Lee, CEO of Iyuno, expressed excitement about the acquisition, stating, "The Brazilian market is a cornerstone of global dubbing, and we are thrilled to welcome Wendel Bezerra, CEO of Unidub, a renowned voice actor and social media personality, to the Iyuno family.
  • Wendel Bezerra, Founder and CEO of Unidub, shared his enthusiasm, saying, "Joining Iyuno's extensive global network is a milestone for Unidub Studios.
  • Unidub and Wendel Bezerra were assisted by BVA-Barreto Veiga Advogados, Iyuno were assisted by Loeser&Hadad Advogados.

Kia Europe renews exclusive sponsorship of the League of Legends EMEA Championship

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金曜日, 1月 12, 2024
MVP, Kia, Partnership, League, League of Legends, Riot Games, Esports, Creativity, LEC, Video game

FRANKFURT, Germany, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia has renewed its sponsorship of the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) as the Main Automotive Partner for the sixth consecutive year, with a three-year extension taking the sponsorship to 2026. With esports being the fastest-growing sport in the world, League of Legends is currently the world's most watched esports competition  The synergy between Kia´s modern outlook and LEC audience is an ideal pairing, creating a diverse meeting place that unites different generations through a common interest.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 LEC Season officially kicks off on 13 January at the Riot Games Arenain Berlin, Germany.
  • From this season, Kia will serve as the presenting partner of three LEC awards, given to the most outstanding players: the Kia All-Pro Team, Kia Player of the Game, and the Kia 2024 Season MVP (most valuable player).
  • "We are excited to continue being involved in the League of Legends EMEA Championship, the competitive gaming league that sets the benchmark for esports," said David Hilbert, Marketing Director at Kia Europe.
  • "We look forward to offering more unique experiences to League of Legends fans in the years ahead."

Kia Europe renews exclusive sponsorship of the League of Legends EMEA Championship

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金曜日, 1月 12, 2024
MVP, Kia, Partnership, League, League of Legends, Riot Games, Esports, Creativity, LEC, Video game

FRANKFURT, Germany, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia has renewed its sponsorship of the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) as the Main Automotive Partner for the sixth consecutive year, with a three-year extension taking the sponsorship to 2026. With esports being the fastest-growing sport in the world, League of Legends is currently the world's most watched esports competition  The synergy between Kia´s modern outlook and LEC audience is an ideal pairing, creating a diverse meeting place that unites different generations through a common interest.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 LEC Season officially kicks off on 13 January at the Riot Games Arenain Berlin, Germany.
  • From this season, Kia will serve as the presenting partner of three LEC awards, given to the most outstanding players: the Kia All-Pro Team, Kia Player of the Game, and the Kia 2024 Season MVP (most valuable player).
  • "We are excited to continue being involved in the League of Legends EMEA Championship, the competitive gaming league that sets the benchmark for esports," said David Hilbert, Marketing Director at Kia Europe.
  • "We look forward to offering more unique experiences to League of Legends fans in the years ahead."

KIA AMERICA BECOMES OFFICIAL SPONSOR LEAGUE OF LEGENDS LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

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木曜日, 1月 11, 2024
LOS, Kia, LCS MVP, Partnership, League, Map, LCS, League of Legends, Riot Games, Esports, Marketing, Most valuable player

Present the Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, All-Pro Team awards

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  • Present the Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, All-Pro Team awards
    IRVINE, Calif., and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America and Riot Games announced today a partnership that will deeply integrate Kia across the League Championship Series competition, virtual, and in-person experiences.
  • The Kia MVP Award will celebrate extraordinary achievement and a pinnacle moment for the best-performing player on their quest to be iconic.
  • "Like Kia, esports is experiencing incredible growth and this partnership with Riot Games and the League Championship Series is rooted in creating authentic and impactful engagements and interactions with players and fans," said Russell Wager, vice president, marketing, Kia America.
  • *League of Legends is played on a map composed of multiple paths (lanes) all leading toward a series of objectives and the enemies nexus.

Enthusiast Gaming’s U.GG Launches VALORANT Desktop App

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火曜日, 11月 21, 2023
Enthusiasm, Ecosystem, EGLX, League, Weapon, Gen, Enthusiast Gaming, FPS, Riot Games, League of Legends, TSX, Generation Z, Video game

This expansion into VALORANT further solidifies U.GG’s position as the dominant multi-title gaming community and insights platform while providing U.GG with deep insights into the predominantly Gen Z playerbase.

Key Points: 
  • This expansion into VALORANT further solidifies U.GG’s position as the dominant multi-title gaming community and insights platform while providing U.GG with deep insights into the predominantly Gen Z playerbase.
  • The VALORANT desktop application provides players with easy access to data and improvement tools for users of all levels, viewable using a new in-game overlay.
  • Since the game was released in June 2020, VALORANT has become one of the fastest-growing competitive FPS titles in the world.
  • VALORANT support on U.GG is available now and can be downloaded from their website.

LAUREL LEAF PRODUCTIONS EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM

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月曜日, 11月 6, 2023
Universal Pictures, Advisory board, Television, Sega, Riot Games, CIO, League, GameWorks, League of Legends, LOS, Certified Treasury Professional, DreamWorks, Netflix, Toy, Film industry, Video game, The Walt Disney Company, Apple

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laurel Harris, Emmy Award-winning producer, actress and CEO of Laurel Leaf Productions— announces the nomination of a new Operations Director and Advisory Board Member who bring decades of experience from Apple, Disney and Riot Games.

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  • - Teri Miller, Susan Dullabh-Davis bring expertise from Apple, Disney, Riot -
    LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laurel Harris , Emmy Award-winning producer, actress and CEO of Laurel Leaf Productions — announces the nomination of a new Operations Director and Advisory Board Member who bring decades of experience from Apple, Disney and Riot Games.
  • Laurel Leaf Productions is a multimedia company creating conscious film and television content that focuses on women's narratives and the underrepresented, with its first film, "47," in post and investor interest in its next feature.
  • Harris is integrating a prestigious team of collaborators to advance the 2023 slate.
  • Teri Miller has joined as Director of Operations and brings experience as an operations leader from Apple, Disney and DreamWorks.