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Strayshot by iBLOXX Studios Sets Sights on Epic Games Store Launch

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Game developer iBLOXX Studios made waves this week, announcing the free-to-play game "StrayShot" will launch on the Epic Games Store (EGS) with aims to become the world's most popular Web3 game in the TPS genre.

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  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Game developer iBLOXX Studios made waves this week, announcing the free-to-play game "StrayShot" will launch on the Epic Games Store (EGS) with aims to become the world's most popular Web3 game in the TPS genre.
  • The game's early hype shows its potential for breakout success when it launches on the Epic Games Store (EGS) later this year.
  • With over 194 million active Epic Game Store users and 65 million monthly active users as of March 2022 , StrayShot is set to receive invaluable visibility from a vast gaming audience that is always looking for new games.
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    Adding further momentum, iBLOXX's CEO Domenik Maier met with Epic Games at Gamescom last August, and the game now has a Coming Soon page on the Epic Games Store (EGS) where gamers can wishlist it for Early Access.

Enthusiast Gaming Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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“We are making solid progress against our strategy to build the most scaled gaming communities in North America -- and a platform for significant growth,” commented Nick Brien, Chief Executive Officer. “Our efforts include sweeping changes across nearly every facet of the organization that are positioning the company for growth, profitability and value creation. As a measure of our progress, in the quarter we booked our largest branded solutions sale to date. We continue to expect to be profitable in the fourth quarter, entering next year as a self-sustaining business as we shift from a year of transformation velocity in 2023 to a year of growth velocity in 2024.”

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”) (TSX: EGLX), a leading gaming media and entertainment company, today announced financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 (“Q3 2023”).
  • The results represent 28% year-over-year growth in Unique Visitor traffic to Enthusiast Gaming’s digital media Property of gaming communities, content, and creators (Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Audience, September 2023, U.S.).
  • Results in Q3 2023 and Q3 2022 included a non-cash impairment expense of $51.7 million and $31.3 million respectively.
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    A replay of the webcast will be available on the Investor page of the Enthusiast Gaming website at enthusiastgaming.com/investors.

Gravity Officially Launches New Roguelike Game Wetory on Nintendo Switch and Steam

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Gravity (NASDAQ: GRVY), a global game company, officially launched its new roguelike game, Wetory, on Nintendo Switch, and Steam at 12:00 PM, on October 26.

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  • Gravity (NASDAQ: GRVY), a global game company, officially launched its new roguelike game, Wetory, on Nintendo Switch, and Steam at 12:00 PM, on October 26.
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    A New Roguelike game, Wetory by Gravity, officially launches on Steam, Nintendo Switch at 12:00 PM, on October 26.
  • Gravity will hold a special discount event for Wetory on Steam from 10:00 AM, Oct., 26 to 10:00 AM, Nov., 2, as part of the ‘Steam Scream: The Revenge’.
  • On Steam, in particular, we recommend taking advantage of the discount event.”
    Visit the Wetory sales page on Steam and Nintendo eShop for more detailed information.

BACKND Expands into Global Market, Showcasing at Games on AWS 2023

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AFI, the operator of BACKND, a SaaS platform for game backend, will participate in "Games on AWS 2023" on October 24th in South Korea.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AFI, the operator of BACKND, a SaaS platform for game backend, will participate in "Games on AWS 2023" on October 24th in South Korea.
  • Its participation in "Games on AWS" highlights a strengthened partnership with AWS Korea as it prepares for global service expansion.
  • Additionally, BACKND offers real-time chat features through "BACKND CHAT," enables multiplayer gaming via "BACKND MATCH," and provides customizable server programming using "BACKND FUNCTION."
  • AFI plans to connect with global game companies through various activities, starting with their participation in 'Games on AWS.'"

EQS-News: Cherry SE signs OEM General Agreement with MEDION AG to expand partnership for further MEDION product ranges with CHERRY MX technology

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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The legendary CHERRY MX keyboard switches are an ideal building block for us on this mission.”

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  • The legendary CHERRY MX keyboard switches are an ideal building block for us on this mission.”
    The agreement covers MEDION AG product lines sold under the MEDION® and ERAZER® brands in various marketing channels, as well as the CHERRY MX Ultra Low Profile (ULP) and the CHERRY MX2A and CHERRY MX1A technology generations.
  • Further keyboards and a new gaming notebook with CHERRY MX ULP keyboard switches are to follow in 2024.
  • The agreement provides for co-branding on the respective MEDION and ERAZER products with the CHERRY MX logo.
  • Since then, the CHERRY MX technology, which ensures the highest reliability and performance, is the absolute standard, especially for frequent typists and gamers.

Prepare to Lie or Die: The Pinocchio-Inspired Souls-like Lies of P is Available Now!

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Lies of P presents an elegant world filled with tension, deep combat and character customization systems, and a gripping story with interesting narrative choices where the more lies told, the more human P becomes.

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  • Lies of P presents an elegant world filled with tension, deep combat and character customization systems, and a gripping story with interesting narrative choices where the more lies told, the more human P becomes.
  • Now it’s time for players everywhere to experience all Krat has to offer for themselves!”
    NEOWIZ launched Lies of P worldwide on Sept. 19, 2023.
  • The standard edition of Lies of P is also available via the Mac App Store for models with Apple silicon for $59.99.
  • Download the Lies of P press kit: https://bit.ly/LiesofPLaunchkit
    Watch the Lies of P Launch trailer on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kXZoKdr-xeo
    Request an evaluation copy via form: https://bit.ly/3EHpKLc

New AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7700 XT Graphics Cards Deliver High-Performance, Visually Stunning 1440p Gaming Experiences and Superior Performance-Per-Dollar

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Friday, August 25, 2023
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COLOGNE, Germany, Aug. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at Gamescom, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) unveiled new enthusiast-class graphics cards, the AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7700 XT.

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  • COLOGNE, Germany, Aug. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at Gamescom, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) unveiled new enthusiast-class graphics cards, the AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7700 XT.
  • The new graphics cards are optimized to deliver incredibly high-performance, high-refresh 1440p gaming experiences for today’s and tomorrow’s demanding AAA and esports titles.
  • The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics cards also offer 16GB and 12GB of high-speed GDDR6 VRAM, respectively, and up to 50% higher memory bandwidth than the competition for high-resolution gaming.
  • With 54 AMD RDNA 3 compute units, the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics card is a 1440p workhorse, also offering 20% more performance-per-dollar on average than the competition2.

Samsung Display Partners with MINI to Showcase Automotive OLED at Gamescom 2023

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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Samsung Display’s 9.4-inch diameter round OLED is the centerpiece of the MINI booth at Gamescom 2023, held in Cologne, Germany, spotlighting the partnership between the two companies.

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  • Samsung Display’s 9.4-inch diameter round OLED is the centerpiece of the MINI booth at Gamescom 2023, held in Cologne, Germany, spotlighting the partnership between the two companies.
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    Samsung Round OLED in the MINI incubator at Gamescom 2023 (Photo credit: Stefan Grau)
    Samsung Display’s round OLEDs are featured on a cylindrical display tower called the MINI Incubator at the MINI booth.
  • In addition to the MINI Incubator, Samsung Display is also showcasing its OLED products optimized for automotive displays, featuring an eco-friendly structure that minimizes the use of plastic, true black enabling infinite contrast ratio, design flexibility and blue light-minimizing technology.
  • “We are excited to join MINI’s journey as a market trendsetter with the automotive industry’s first round OLED,” said Brad Jung, vice president and head of Mobile Display Marketing Team at Samsung Display.

Bit Fry Game Studios and Immutable Games Unveil Infinite Victory Playable Demo at Gamescom

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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COLOGNE, Germany, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Immutable, the leading web3 gaming platform, today announces the first playable demo of the highly anticipated futuristic sports game Infinite Victory, developed by Bit Fry Studios — a gaming studio founded by Ben Freidlin and run by former VP at Take-Two Interactive Chris Mate and Todd Zeile, former Major League Baseball (MLB) player. Infinite Victory will be showcased and available to test play at Gamescom 2023 between August 24-26, which will see nearly 300,000 in-person gaming enthusiasts in attendance and over 130 million internet viewers watching from home.

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  • Announced at GDC earlier this year, Infinite Victory brings the thrill of 3v3 street basketball to life with a twist.
  • Akin to Rocket League but with a basketball spin, Infinite Victory's gameplay is unique and innovative, offering strategic depth and intense action.
  • In the realm of pop culture, playing Infinite Victory is reminiscent of stepping into a futuristic pickup game in the iconic movie "Space Jam."
  • Alongside Infinite Victory, Gamescom attendees will get the chance to explore and test play Immutable Games' other flagship titles, including the next-generation collectible strategy game, Shardbound, developed by former Riot Games and Rockstar developers at Bazooka Tango; Studio369's highly anticipated mech-fighting multiplayer shooter game MetalCore; and high-octane racing game Battle Derby from Triple O Games — a newly announced Immutable ecosystem partner.

HyperX Announces Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset at Gamescom

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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HyperX , the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset.

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  • HyperX , the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset.
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    HyperX Announces Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset at Gamescom (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The HyperX Cloud III Wireless incorporates new features and a striking new design, delivering an exceptional audio experience to gamers.
  • Evolving from the legendary Cloud headset, known for its comfort, sound quality, and durability, the Cloud III Wireless raises the bar for gaming audio.
  • The new HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset is available through the HyperX US Shop for $169.99.