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Endava Acquires TLM to Boost its Position in Digital Entertainment

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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(NYSE “DAVA”) – Endava, a global provider of digital transformation, agile development and intelligent automation services, announced today the acquisition of TLM Partners, Inc together with its subsidiaries (“TLM” or the “Monsters”).

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  • (NYSE “DAVA”) – Endava, a global provider of digital transformation, agile development and intelligent automation services, announced today the acquisition of TLM Partners, Inc together with its subsidiaries (“TLM” or the “Monsters”).
  • TLM provides outsourced development services across design, engineering and art/animation for PC and console video games and other digital entertainment.
  • TLM has particular expertise in highly complex areas of cross-play, middleware, physics, engine-level tools and technical art.
  • “The Monsters are an exciting addition to the Endava family and they bring highly talented people, AAA clients and strong growth prospects.

Subscription-based Gaming Global Market to 2027: Mobile Gaming Fuels the Sector

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Mobile gaming has recently surpassed console and PC gaming as the most popular form of gaming worldwide.

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  • Mobile gaming has recently surpassed console and PC gaming as the most popular form of gaming worldwide.
  • One of several factors for the growth of mobile gaming is its availability; almost everyone has a smartphone with games installed on it.
  • Moreover, the increasing demand for mobile games results from various technological advancements and improvements such as AR, VR, cloud gaming, and 5G.
  • Moreover, large companies that develop games for consoles and PCs also publish their games in the Mobile version due to the mobile games market.

Turtle Rock Studios Continues Its Story, Announces Former Riot Games Principle Narrative Writer, Jared Rosen, as New Narrative Director

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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The longstanding Californian developer of multiplayer shooters, Turtle Rock Studios, today announced Jared Rosen as the company’s new Narrative Director.

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  • The longstanding Californian developer of multiplayer shooters, Turtle Rock Studios, today announced Jared Rosen as the company’s new Narrative Director.
  • An award-winning author who previously worked at Riot Games as Principle Narrative Writer, Mr. Rosen also co-founded and produced the hit YouTube channel Hot Pepper Gaming.
  • At Turtle Rock Studios, Jared is working on a new unannounced project with a focus on constructing and directing that title’s universe and storytelling.
  • “I’m beyond excited to join the talented team at Turtle Rock Studios,” said new Narrative Director, Jared Rosen.

Postcard Game Studio Secures $3.5 Million Seed Investment from Smilegate

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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In an effort to continue the momentum of expanding in the Western market, Smilegate, the South Korean video game company known for its blockbuster CROSSFIRE franchise and the critically acclaimed hit MMORPG Lost Ark, today announced their $3.5 million seed investment in Postcard Game Studio.

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  • In an effort to continue the momentum of expanding in the Western market, Smilegate, the South Korean video game company known for its blockbuster CROSSFIRE franchise and the critically acclaimed hit MMORPG Lost Ark, today announced their $3.5 million seed investment in Postcard Game Studio.
  • Based in Irvine, California, Postcard Game Studio is a new AAA video game development studio founded by industry veterans that have worked with Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox, Ubisoft, and Electronic Arts.
  • Postcard Game Studio is the second Western studio Smilegate has invested in.
  • Postcard Game Studio was founded in January 2022 by Ray Almaden, a 17 year game industry veteran, with its seed investment coming from Smilegate, the South Korean game developer, publisher and investor.

Turtle Rock Studios and Warner Bros. Games Announce Back 4 Blood Reaching 10 Million Players; Tunnels of Terror DLC Expansion Coming April 12

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Developer Turtle Rock Studios and publisher Warner Bros. Games today announced that over 10 million players have played Back 4 Blood, 2021s best-selling new IP on consoles*, since its launch last fall.

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  • Developer Turtle Rock Studios and publisher Warner Bros. Games today announced that over 10 million players have played Back 4 Blood, 2021s best-selling new IP on consoles*, since its launch last fall.
  • Turtle Rock Studios, Inc. is an award-winning developer of AAA first person shooters and other games, including its latest co-op shooter franchise, Back 4 Blood, published by Warner Bros. Games.
  • BACK 4 BLOOD Turtle Rock Studios, Inc. BACK 4 BLOOD and BACK 4 BLOOD logo are the trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Slamfire, Inc.
  • Turtle Rock Studios and Turtle Rock Studios logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Turtle Rock Studios, Inc. WARNER BROS. GAMES LOGO, WB SHIELD: & Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s22)
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Tencent Acquires Turtle Rock Studios

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Friday, December 17, 2021
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Tencent Holdings Ltd. (SEHK: 00700) (Tencent) has acquired Turtle Rock Studios (Turtle Rock) parent company, Slamfire, Inc., the companies announced today.

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  • Tencent Holdings Ltd. (SEHK: 00700) (Tencent) has acquired Turtle Rock Studios (Turtle Rock) parent company, Slamfire, Inc., the companies announced today.
  • We are all looking forward to joining the Tencent family of studios, said Steve Goldstein, president and general manager of Turtle Rock Studios.
  • Juno Capital Partners represented Turtle Rock as M&A and strategic advisor, Creative Artists Agency represented Turtle Rock as its talent agency and Straddling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth and Kabealo Law acted as legal counsel for Turtle Rock in the transaction.
  • Turtle Rock Studios is currently supporting its acclaimed co-op shooter, Back 4 Blood, in partnership with Warner Bros. Games.

Warner Bros. Games Launches Back 4 Blood

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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Additionally, owners of Back 4 Blood on PS4 will have access to the game on PS5 at no extra cost.

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  • Additionally, owners of Back 4 Blood on PS4 will have access to the game on PS5 at no extra cost.
  • Swarm mode in Back 4 Blood accompanies the games cooperative campaign elements with more gut-wrenching action and a new twist on PvP gameplay.
  • Turtle Rock Studios is currently developing the co-op shooter, Back 4 Blood, in partnership with Warner Bros. Games.
  • Back 4 Blood and the Back 4 Blood logo are the trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Slamfire, Inc. throughout the world.

Warner Bros. Games Reveals Back 4 Blood From Award-Winning Turtle Rock Studios

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Friday, December 11, 2020
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The event will begin at 10 a.m. PST/6 p.m. BST and will be streamed on the Turtle Rock Studios Twitch , YouTube and Facebook .

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  • The event will begin at 10 a.m. PST/6 p.m. BST and will be streamed on the Turtle Rock Studios Twitch , YouTube and Facebook .
  • To learn more about Back 4 Blood please visit: www.Back4Blood.com or join the community conversation on Facebook ( Back4Blood ), Instagram ( Back4Blood ), Twitter ( @Back4Blood ), Twitch ( Turtle Rock Studios ), YouTube ( Back4Blood ), or Discord ( Turtle Rock Studios ).
  • Turtle Rock Studios is currently developing the co-op shooter, Back 4 Blood, in partnership with Warner Bros. Games.
  • Turtle Rock Studios, the Turtle Rock Studios Logo, Back 4 Blood and the Back 4 Blood logo are trademarks of Turtle Rock Studios, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Turtle Rock Studios Announce “Back 4 Blood”

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Turtle Rock Studios today announced Back 4 Blood, from the creators and development team behind the critically acclaimed, co-op phenomenon Left 4 Dead.

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  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Turtle Rock Studios today announced Back 4 Blood, from the creators and development team behind the critically acclaimed, co-op phenomenon Left 4 Dead.
  • We are thrilled to partner with the proven Turtle Rock Studios team on Back 4 Blood to advance the co-op zombie genre forward with innovative multiplayer gameplay, said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
  • Turtle Rock Studios is currently developing the co-op shooter, Back 4 Blood, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
  • Turtle Rock Studios, the Turtle Rock Studios Logo, Back 4 Blood and the Back 4 Blood logo are trademarks of Turtle Rock Studios, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.