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Leading Global Games Publisher Plarium Appoints Schraga Mor as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, January 16, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plarium , a global leader in developing and publishing F2P mobile and PC games with more than 435 million users worldwide, today announced the appointment of Schraga Mor as its incoming CEO.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plarium , a global leader in developing and publishing F2P mobile and PC games with more than 435 million users worldwide, today announced the appointment of Schraga Mor as its incoming CEO.
  • A seasoned business leader with over 20 years of experience in the technology, digital and e-commerce industries, Mor joins Plarium from SodaStream where he has spearheaded the company's global e-commerce strategy and operations since 2020.
  • He previously served as CEO of MSN Israel and ICQ, and as Managing Director of William Hill's online games business based in Tel Aviv.
  • Michael Lang, CEO of Pixel United , the global mobile-first games business of Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) of which Plarium is part, said "Schraga has a proven track record in building and scaling successful multi-million dollar companies and mobile-orientated brands.

Leading Global Games Publisher Plarium Appoints Schraga Mor as Chief Executive Officer

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 16, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plarium , a global leader in developing and publishing F2P mobile and PC games with more than 435 million users worldwide, today announced the appointment of Schraga Mor as its incoming CEO.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plarium , a global leader in developing and publishing F2P mobile and PC games with more than 435 million users worldwide, today announced the appointment of Schraga Mor as its incoming CEO.
  • A seasoned business leader with over 20 years of experience in the technology, digital and e-commerce industries, Mor joins Plarium from SodaStream where he has spearheaded the company's global e-commerce strategy and operations since 2020.
  • He previously served as CEO of MSN Israel and ICQ, and as Managing Director of William Hill's online games business based in Tel Aviv.
  • Michael Lang, CEO of Pixel United , the global mobile-first games business of Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) of which Plarium is part, said "Schraga has a proven track record in building and scaling successful multi-million dollar companies and mobile-orientated brands.

Nexon Announces Development on Project DW a New Open-World Action RPG Based on the Blockbuster Dungeon&Fighter IP

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, has announced development on Project DW, an open world action RPG based on Dungeon & Fighter IP.

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  • NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, has announced development on Project DW, an open world action RPG based on Dungeon & Fighter IP.
  • Project DW will be developed by NEXON Games Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of Nexon, and will be a cross-platform game developed for global distribution on PC, console and mobile.
  • Multiple other new games are now in development on the Dungeon&Fighter IP including: Project OVERKILL and Project AK.
  • Other new titles in development by NEXON Games include The First Descendant, VEILED EXPERTS and GODSOME: Clash of Gods and Project DX based on Durango: Wild Lands.

Plotting toy market's future - from e-commerce to NFTs

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

The conference covered a plethora of the industry's pressing issues, trends and aspirations themed "The Future of Play".

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  • The conference covered a plethora of the industry's pressing issues, trends and aspirations themed "The Future of Play".
  • The Hong Kong Toys Industry Conference 2023 The Future of Play covered many pressing industry issues, trends and prospects.
  • The e-commerce platform suited small to medium sized companies and manufacturers most, especially for handling trade of small quantities, Raymond emphasised.
  • - HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair: http://hktoyfair.hktdc.com/
    - HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair: http://hkbabyfair.hktdc.com/
    - Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair: http://hkstationeryfair.com/

Lithosphere (LITHO) to Launch Finesse P2E Game & NFT Collection on Tron Network

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2023) - Lithosphere developer KaJ Labs will utilize TRON for the Finesse P2E game and the upcoming NFT collection from the game.

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2023) - Lithosphere developer KaJ Labs will utilize TRON for the Finesse P2E game and the upcoming NFT collection from the game.
  • Lithosphere announced its play-to-earn (P2E) game series Finesse with two chapters, "Shadow Warriors" and "The Kingdom."
  • The next Finesse NFT Warriors collection will consist of 50,000 unique characters and items that have different levels of rarity and with different inherited traits.
  • In the upcoming collection on TRON, only 25,000 items will be available for minting.

Virtual Interactive Technologies Corp. Provides Shareholder Update and 2023 Outlook

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Denver, Colorado, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Interactive Technologies Corp., (OTC: VRVR) ("VRVR" or the "Company"), an American multi-platform video gaming developer and publisher, is pleased to provide a corporate update and a forward look to 2023.

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  • Denver, Colorado, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Interactive Technologies Corp., (OTC: VRVR) ("VRVR" or the "Company"), an American multi-platform video gaming developer and publisher, is pleased to provide a corporate update and a forward look to 2023.
  • In research published November 14, 2022, Morgan Stanley analysts remain bullish on the industry in 2023.
  • As 2023 kicks off we look forward to being even busier than 2022 as we intend to expand our gaming portfolio.
  • We invite investors and gamers to visit and explore our new website to learn about Virtual Interactive Technologies, its gaming products and the exciting vision we have for the future.

Ring Games, NFT RPG "Stella Fantasy" to focus on strengthening partnership ahead of global launch early this year

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strengthening community solidarity ahead of global launch, "Stella Fantasy" gains attention from various partnerships

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strengthening community solidarity ahead of global launch, "Stella Fantasy" gains attention from various partnerships
    Ahead of their global launch of character collection NFT RPG "Stella Fantasy", 'Ring Games Co., Ltd.' (Ring Games, CEO Yoon Joo-ho) announced their determination to make 2023 the 'year of Stella Fantasy' by strengthening community solidarity and external partnerships.
  • "Stella Fantasy" is currently more than 95% developed with additional content such as a communication system between users and 'Team Tag Battle' content in development for global release early this year.
  • Additionally, they secured a global user pool from more diverse countries during the past Christmas season through events with web3 gaming platform, Earn Alliance.
  • With the two NFT pre-sales and two beta tests that ended in success, "Stella Fantasy" plans to launch early this year and a full-fledged launch campaign is scheduled to begin in January.

Lithosphere (LITHO) Blockchain Burns Millions of Terra Luna Classic in Anticipation of Finesse P2E Game Release

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Seattle, Washington--(Newsfile Corp. - December 19, 2022) - Lithosphere core developer KaJ Labs has burnt millions of LUNC in anticipation of the upcoming official release of Finesse: Shadow Warriors (FSW), where LUNC will be burned during game play.

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  • Seattle, Washington--(Newsfile Corp. - December 19, 2022) - Lithosphere core developer KaJ Labs has burnt millions of LUNC in anticipation of the upcoming official release of Finesse: Shadow Warriors (FSW), where LUNC will be burned during game play.
  • KaJ Labs announced in Oct. 2022 that it would integrate Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) in the game series and that a website would be established to allow individuals to view the burn in real-time.
  • KaJ Labs announced that due to current market conditions and to further fine tune the Finesse Shadow Warriors game, the official launch of its FSW has been delayed until April 18, 2023.
  • Lithosphere's cross-platform P2E series Finesse: Shadow Warriors has attracted a vast amount of players within just a few months of its season preview.

Lexicon Gaming Announces Acquisition of GameBanshee.com, Leader in RPG Video Game Guides

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Monday, December 26, 2022

DALLAS, Dec. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Gaming is pleased to announce the acquisition of GameBanshee , a video game website dedicated to RPGs and boasting a deep catalog of guides, news, and reviews.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Gaming is pleased to announce the acquisition of GameBanshee , a video game website dedicated to RPGs and boasting a deep catalog of guides, news, and reviews.
  • Its acquisition fits perfectly with Lexicon Gaming's goal of providing gaming content that puts players first.
  • EIP Gaming , Lexicon's current non-World of Warcraft gaming site, will be folded into GameBanshee.
  • GameBanshee's current staff will all be retained, and everyone previously employed on EIP Gaming will continue their work with Lexicon Gaming at GameBanshee.

Nintendo News: Cheers to the New Year! Get a Fresh Start on 2023 With the Nintendo New Year Sale

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230105005362/en/
    Starting now until Jan. 15 at 11:59 p.m. PT, save on digital versions of select Nintendo Switch games.
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    Starting now until Jan. 15 at 11:59 p.m. PT, save on digital versions of select Nintendo Switch games.
  • There’s a full range of titles for every type of player featured in this year’s sale.
  • Here’s just a sample of the great games featured in this year’s Nintendo New Year Sale: