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now.gg crosses 100M users, announces 0-5% platform fee for iOS, Android, PC, Mac and TV

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

CAMPBELL, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- now.gg announced it has surpassed 100 million registered users across iOS, Android, PC, Mac and TV, creating the largest cloud gaming platform. Developers can expand their audience by publishing their games to now.gg, and keep 95% to 100% of the game revenue – via a platform fee of 5% for in-game transactions and 0% for transactions on now.gg powered webshops.

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  • "In China, mini-games have crossed 5B dollars in revenue, led by WeChat and have become the fastest growing segment of gaming.
  • now.gg is enabling developers to replicate the same success in western markets with Discord and Telegram," says Lisa Hanson, President Niko Partners.
  • This opens up massive distribution for game developers and solves the problem of reduced targeting power.
  • BlueStacks by now.gg, which enables local play for mobile games on PC and Mac, recently crossed 1.5 billion downloads," says Rosen Sharma, CEO of now.gg.

Mobile Gaming Platform BlueStacks Offers its Affiliate Program for Publishers Across 57 Countries

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

BlueStacks, a mobile gaming platform that enables users to play more than 2 million games on the Android platform via computer and the cloud, has announced that it has now reached content producers in more than 57 countries with its successful Affiliate Program.

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  • San Jose, California--(Newsfile Corp. - October 4, 2022) - Leading mobile gaming platform BlueStacks has reached numerous content producers and video game publishers across 57 countries with its successful affiliate program offering users the option to earn additional revenues.
  • US research shows that four out of five businesses use affiliate programs to increase their revenues.
  • Sharma commented that BlueStacks' successful affiliate program has reached large number of participants from across 57 countries enabling content producers to generate revenues via the clicks and downloads to links on the platforms through which they participate.
  • Producers of game-oriented content on blogs, forums, websites, or broadcasting on Twitch and YouTube can choose from more than 500 mobile game offers by reviewing commission rates and other statistics on offer under the dedicated BlueStacks platform.

BlueStacks launches Creator Studio & Creator Hub, the world’s first platform for Mobile Game Modding

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueStacks , the worlds first cloud-based Android gaming platform, today launched another first: Creator Studio & Creator Hub for modding and sharing modded mobile games.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueStacks , the worlds first cloud-based Android gaming platform, today launched another first: Creator Studio & Creator Hub for modding and sharing modded mobile games.
  • BlueStacks Creator Studio & Creator Hub open up the possibilities of user-generated content to the global mobile gaming community, where they can create and share infinite versions of mobile games.
  • BlueStacks mobile game modding is paving the way for mods to be the default way of mobile gaming in the future.
  • BlueStacks mobile game modding is available now for free here for modding on BlueStacks X app player and here for modding on the cloud.

BlueStacks Launches Creator Studio & Creator Hub, the World’s First Platform for Mobile Game Modding

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

BlueStacks , the worlds first cloud-based Android gaming platform, today launched another first: Creator Studio & Creator Hub for modding and sharing modded mobile games.

Key Points: 
  • BlueStacks , the worlds first cloud-based Android gaming platform, today launched another first: Creator Studio & Creator Hub for modding and sharing modded mobile games.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220222005645/en/
    BlueStacks Creator Studio & Creator Hub open up the possibilities of user-generated content to the global mobile gaming community, where they can create and share infinite versions of mobile games.
  • Making mobile game modding globally accessible opens up endless possibilities for gamers and creators, changing how we build, share, and experience mobile gaming forever.
  • BlueStacks mobile game modding is available now for free here for modding on BlueStacks X app player and here for modding on the cloud.

CryptoFights and Zenescope Equip Fans with Playable, In-Game NFTs and Digital Collectibles in Partnership with Epik

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In an exciting new product and crossover launch, comic book and graphic novel publisher, Zenescope Entertainment and CryptoFights, the fighting game powered by the Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain, set an industry milestone by minting the first-ever licensed Intellectual Property (IP) on the Bitcoin SV blockchain. The digital collectibles are playable, in-game non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles of Zenescope characters which users can use on their avatars and trade on- or off-platform. Spearheading the partnership is Epik, a global licensing agency connecting brands with video games.

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  • The digital collectibles are playable, in-game non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles of Zenescope characters which users can use on their avatars and trade on- or off-platform.
  • "Epik is proud to connect an incredible cutting-edge brand like Zenescope with the #1 game on the BSV blockchain CryptoFights," said Victor David, Co-Founder & CEO, Epik.
  • Epik is widely considered to be the blockchain industry leader producing collaborations for premium licensed digital collectibles, NFTs, and exclusive experiences powered by an interoperable proprietary cross-chain technology.
  • Epik is the first licensing agency to bring brands into AAA games with NFTs and digital merchandise.

CryptoFights and Zenescope Equip Fans with Playable, In-Game NFTs and Digital Collectibles in Partnership with Epik

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In an exciting new product and crossover launch, comic book and graphic novel publisher, Zenescope Entertainment and CryptoFights, the fighting game powered by the Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain, set an industry milestone by minting the first-ever licensed Intellectual Property (IP) on the Bitcoin SV blockchain. The digital collectibles are playable, in-game non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles of Zenescope characters which users can use on their avatars and trade on- or off-platform. Spearheading the partnership is Epik, a global licensing agency connecting brands with video games.

Key Points: 
  • The digital collectibles are playable, in-game non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles of Zenescope characters which users can use on their avatars and trade on- or off-platform.
  • "Epik is proud to connect an incredible cutting-edge brand like Zenescope with the #1 game on the BSV blockchain CryptoFights," said Victor David, Co-Founder & CEO, Epik.
  • Epik is widely considered to be the blockchain industry leader producing collaborations for premium licensed digital collectibles, NFTs, and exclusive experiences powered by an interoperable proprietary cross-chain technology.
  • Epik is the first licensing agency to bring brands into AAA games with NFTs and digital merchandise.

BlueStacks Launches BlueStacks X, The World’s First Cloud Gaming Service for Mobile Games

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Friday, October 1, 2021

BlueStacks Inc. , a pioneer of Android gaming on PC and the world's leading mobile gaming platform, today announced the release of BlueStacks X (beta), the worlds first cloud-based game streaming service for mobile games.

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  • BlueStacks Inc. , a pioneer of Android gaming on PC and the world's leading mobile gaming platform, today announced the release of BlueStacks X (beta), the worlds first cloud-based game streaming service for mobile games.
  • It is the only cloud gaming service on the market that offers free game streaming for mobile games across platforms and devices.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211001005507/en/
    BlueStacks launches BlueStacks X, the worlds first cloud gaming service for mobile games (Graphic: Business Wire)
    BlueStacks X (beta) is powered by hybrid cloud technology, built in partnership with now.gg , BlueStacks sister company.
  • Hybrid cloud enables the cloud to offload parts of compute and graphics rendering to the endpoints, dramatically reducing the cloud costs and enabling users to enjoy a free service.

BlueStacks launches BlueStacks X, the world’s first cloud gaming service for mobile games

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueStacks Inc. , a pioneer of Android gaming on PC and the world's leading mobile gaming platform, today announced the release of BlueStacks X (beta), the worlds first cloud-based game streaming service for mobile games.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueStacks Inc. , a pioneer of Android gaming on PC and the world's leading mobile gaming platform, today announced the release of BlueStacks X (beta), the worlds first cloud-based game streaming service for mobile games.
  • It is the only cloud gaming service on the market that offers free game streaming for mobile games across platforms and devices.
  • BlueStacks X (beta) is powered by hybrid cloud technology, built in partnership with now.gg , BlueStacks sister company.
  • In 2021 BlueStacks launched BlueStacks X (beta) the worlds first game streaming service for mobile games.

BlueStacks Launches Fastest Ever Version With ARM Support

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

It is a complete rewrite of the product, internally code-named Robusta, built from the ground up to consume significantly less memory and support ARM.

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  • It is a complete rewrite of the product, internally code-named Robusta, built from the ground up to consume significantly less memory and support ARM.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210310005064/en/
    BlueStacks Launches Fastest Ever Version With ARM Support (Graphic: Business Wire)
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  • With developers coming out with bigger and heavier games, more mobile gamers will play in interruption-free environments and migrate to PC-based platforms such as BlueStacks.
  • BlueStacks 5 (beta) promises a 40% reduction in RAM usage over the previous version, making it the lightest and fastest mobile gaming platform ever built.

World's Leading Mobile Gaming Platform BlueStacks Crosses 1 Billion Downloads

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueStacks Inc., a pioneer of Android gaming on PC and the world's leading mobile gaming platform, today launched its biggest update ever BlueStacks 5 (Beta), a powerhouse of speed and performance.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueStacks Inc., a pioneer of Android gaming on PC and the world's leading mobile gaming platform, today launched its biggest update ever BlueStacks 5 (Beta), a powerhouse of speed and performance.
  • With developers coming out with bigger and heavier games, more mobile gamers will play in interruption-free environments and migrate to PC-based platforms such as BlueStacks.
  • A typical BlueStacks user spends an average of 5 hours playing mobile games every day but mobile games were not designed for such long play times.
  • BlueStacks 5 promises a 40 percent reduction in RAM usage over the previous version, making it the lightest and fastest mobile gaming platform ever built.