Video game publishers

EA SPORTS Introduces FIFA 22 With Next-Gen HyperMotion Technology, Bringing Football’s Most Realistic and Immersive Gameplay Experience to Life

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Sunday, July 11, 2021

Sports, Technology, Licensing (Entertainment), Electronic Games, Online, General Entertainment, Football, Entertainment, Soccer, Software, Other Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Video gaming, Video game publishers, Video games, FIFA, EA Sports, EA Play

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today introduced EA SPORTS FIFA 22, featuring next-gen HyperMotion* technology that brings the footballs most realistic and immersive gameplay experience to life, in every match and across every mode on next-gen consoles and Stadia.

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Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today introduced EA SPORTS FIFA 22, featuring next-gen HyperMotion* technology that brings the footballs most realistic and immersive gameplay experience to life, in every match and across every mode on next-gen consoles and Stadia.
HyperMotion technology enabled the integration of the first-ever motion capture of 22 professional footballers playing at high intensity.
FIFA 22 offers millions of fans around the world a chance to engage with the sport they love in an unprecedented way, said Nick Wlodyka, GM, EA SPORTS FIFA.
Plus, EA Play members can get more out of FIFA 22 with early trial access and monthly in-game rewards.

2K Foundations Reveals Refurbished Toronto Lawrence Heights Basketball Court with Globally Renowned Artists The Weeknd and NAV

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Working with my home city of Toronto and 2K Foundations on this community enrichment effort is something that is personal to me, said The Weeknd, musician and co-founder at HXOUSE.

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Working with my home city of Toronto and 2K Foundations on this community enrichment effort is something that is personal to me, said The Weeknd, musician and co-founder at HXOUSE.
Were proud to have renovated a space where kids of all backgrounds can hone their crafts and follow their passions.
As a Toronto native, its an honor to give back to the city where I grew up playing ball, said NAV, musician.
In addition, 2K Foundations will continue its investments in local communities through court refurbishments in partnership with globally renowned artists and athletes.

Our Machinery Announces New Game Engine “The Machinery” - Available Now

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Our Machinery, an independent game and entertainment technology development studio, today announced that The Machinery is live and available for purchase.

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Our Machinery, an independent game and entertainment technology development studio, today announced that The Machinery is live and available for purchase.
Our Machinery recently secured a seed round from game developers: Arrowhead Studios, Fatshark founders, Martin Wahlund and Rikard Blomberg, and Avalanche Studios founders, Linus and Viktor Blomberg.
We will be opening a new game studio later this year and The Machinery will be our engine of choice to develop and create the games we are envisioning.
While primarily designed to be a game engine, The Machinery can easily be adapted for other purposes, such as architecture and movie previsualization.

FunPlus Appoints Michael Tong as Chief Strategy Officer

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Entertainment, Consumer electronics, Technology, Online, Mobile Entertainment, Electronic Games, Video game companies, Video game publishers, Strategy, FunPlus, Chief strategy officer, Strategic management, Articles

FunPlus, a leading independent mobile game developer and publisher, today announced it has recruited Michael Tong as Chief Strategy Officer.

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FunPlus, a leading independent mobile game developer and publisher, today announced it has recruited Michael Tong as Chief Strategy Officer.
For almost ten years Michael Tong has served as a value-adding investor for FunPlus, and has been instrumental in our growth and success, says Andy Zhong, CEO of FunPlus.
As we continue to develop our corporate strategy, we are certain that Tong will elevate our companys strategic vision in a permanent role as Chief Strategy Officer, and we are excited to have him join the FunPlus leadership team.
As Chief Strategy Officer, Tong will utilize his experience to lead strategic growth from a global perspective, with a primary focus on the China market, furthering the development and business of FunPlus.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. to Report First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Monday, August 2, 2021

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that it plans to report financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2022, ended June 30, 2021, after the market close on Monday, August 2, 2021.

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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that it plans to report financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2022, ended June 30, 2021, after the market close on Monday, August 2, 2021.
The Company plans to hold a conference call to discuss its results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, which can be accessed by dialing (877) 407-0984 or (201) 689-8577.
A live, listen-only webcast and a replay of the call will be available at http://ir.take2games.com/ .
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe.

Latin America Mobile Gaming Market 2021-2026 with Activision, Konami Holdings, Riot Games Dominating - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 2, 2021

Mobile Entertainment, Entertainment, Video games, Video gaming, Games, Third-person shooters, Windows games, Multiplayer video games, Tencent, Video game publishers, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Call of Duty, Konami

The "Latin America Mobile Gaming Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "Latin America Mobile Gaming Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The mobile gaming market in this region is expected to grow at 10.5% CAGR rate during the forecast period, 2021-2026.
Many mobile games such as Pubg mobile, Call of duty mobile require a high-speed internet connection to enjoy the unique gaming experience.
The mobile gaming market in this region is competitive due to the presence of a few dominant players such as Activision, Konami Holdings, Riot Games, etc.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Acquires Nixxes to Further Elevate PlayStation Studios Exclusive Titles

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Based in Utrecht, Netherlands, effective immediately, Nixxes will join PlayStation Studios Technology, Creative & Services Group to provide high quality in-house technical and development capabilities for PlayStation Studios.

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Based in Utrecht, Netherlands, effective immediately, Nixxes will join PlayStation Studios Technology, Creative & Services Group to provide high quality in-house technical and development capabilities for PlayStation Studios.
Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.
The PlayStation family of products and services include PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationStore, PlayStationPlus, PlayStationNow, and acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios.
"PlayStation, PS5, PS4 and DualSense are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Take-Two Interactive Software Acquires Dynamixyz

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Software, Technology, Consumer electronics, Video game publishers, Video game companies, Publishing, Mass media, Take-Two Interactive, Electronic Arts, Interactive media

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced that it has acquired privately-held Dynamixyz, a world-class leader in video-based facial animation services.

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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced that it has acquired privately-held Dynamixyz, a world-class leader in video-based facial animation services.
Dynamixyz will operate as a division of Take-Two and work exclusively with the Company's publishing labels and studios.
Mr. Breton will continue to oversee Dynamixyz and report to Scott Belmont, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Take-Two Interactive Software.
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe.

Mobile Games Leader Tripledot Studios Bolsters Leadership Team With Key Hires

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Video game publishers, Electronic Arts, Lior, Zohar, Video game companies, Musicians, California

LONDON, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripledot Studios , a leading mobile games company, today announced it has expanded its executive team with two new leadership hires.

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LONDON, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripledot Studios , a leading mobile games company, today announced it has expanded its executive team with two new leadership hires.
"Hiring top talent has always been core to Tripledot's successand Ido and Zohar are the perfect example," said Lior Shiff, CEO, Tripledot Studios.
Their contributions will be key for us as we continue to build our roster of games and execute on our vision of becoming the leading data-driven mobile games business."
With more than 90 employees across its two locations in London & Minsk, Tripledot Studios creates fun, long-lasting, and chart-topping mobile games that everyday gamers can enjoy.

Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: CSCW) Announces Stronger Than Expected Revenue from Online Celebrity Videos Products

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Public sphere, Human–computer interaction, Policy, Collaboration, Computer-supported cooperative work, Groupware, Multimodal interaction, Video game publishers, Electronic Arts, Club Penguin, Internet celebrity

Since its official launch on December 31, 2020, Color Star APP has hosted several online celebrity performances.

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Since its official launch on December 31, 2020, Color Star APP has hosted several online celebrity performances.
During the pandemic, lockdowns and other social measures have transformed the entertainment industry from mostly live to almost entirely online.
Basil Wilson, CEO of Color Star, commented: "We are very pleased to see our efforts rewarded and reflected in our revenue and profits.
Color Star Technology Co, Ltd. (Nasdaq CM: CSCW) is an entertainment and education company that provides online entertainment performances and online music education services.