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How gaming influencers are reshaping the industry

Editorial Desk — Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:01:39 +0000

Gaming industry is skyrocketing. According to Statista, game market revenue worldwide reached almost $350 B, and is expected to approach $533 B by the end of 2027. Source: Statista With the increasing number of games available across various platforms, the market has become saturated. And it is obvious that launching new games and monetizing them…

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Game.tv announces 32nd season of DSW tournament with the launch of its campaign ‘GrowingStronger’

Editorial Desk — Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:18:51 +0000

Game.tv announces the 32nd season of the Divas Scrim Wars(DSW) tournament with the launch of its new campaign ‘GrowingStronger’ signifying the growing female mobile gaming segment in the country. The tournament with a ₹50k pool prize aims to amplify participation from Indian female gamers along with hosting a virtual women-only panel discussion with prominent names…

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Vungle acquires GameRefinery

Editorial Desk — Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:17:31 +0000

Vungle acquires GameRefinery, a mobile gaming analytics company headquartered in Finland. The company’s contextual data sets bring targeting capabilities to Vungle’s platform, which will help advertisers deliver contextually relevant campaigns and increase user acquisition performance in the privacy-focused, post-IDFA landscape. GameRefinery also brings image recognition and creative tagging capabilities that will be leveraged by Vungle…

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PUBG: New State Game Might Not Be Available in India

Tanya Mishra — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:09:01 +0000

Here comes the sequel to PUBG Mobile: Krafton Inc. recently announced the release of the brand new game, PUBG: New State. The first look of the game was shared through a YouTube video. The short clip reveals a bit of the story, gameplay and graphics of the upcoming game. In resemblance to the original PUBG…

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HP has announced the acquisition of HyperX for $425 million

Tanya Mishra — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:18:24 +0000

HP to acquire HyperX: On 24th February, HP announced its acquisition of HyperX, the gaming peripherals brand, for $425 million! The purchase will be completed in the second quarter of 2021, subjected to regulators’ approval and additional legal requirements. Established in 2002 with its headquarters in the USA, HyperX is a notable brand providing upgraded…

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Bravely Default 2 Spirits to Feature in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Tanya Mishra — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:52:27 +0000

When two games come together: Good news for the admirers of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! The game is going to feature two spirits from Bravely Default 2 in its Spirit Board. On 24th February, there was a tweet from the official handle of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate which confirmed that the two spirits would be…

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Epic Games Looking Forward to Settling Loot Box Lawsuits with Fortnite V-Bucks

Tanya Mishra — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:33:06 +0000

An out-of-the-box lawsuit settlement: Fortnite players will receive 1,000 V-Bucks from Epic Games, provided they have previously purchased a loot box, better known as a ‘loot llama‘ in the game, consisting of randomized items. On 23rd February, Epic Games stated in its official blog post that though the settlement applies only to the US players,…

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Finally, after 13 years, Half-life RTS Lambda Wars has been released

Tanya Mishra — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:59:35 +0000

LAMBDA WARS AND THE RECENT RELEASE Lambda Wars is a free multiuser Source Engine modification for Alien swarm based on the Half-life 2 gaming setup, which brings the battle between humankind and their brutal Combine overlords to a standard real-time strategy (RTS) setting. Lead the revolt as a leader of the resistance or destroy the…

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IN-GAME ADVERTISING COMPANY ANZU LAUNCHES IN INDIA WITH EXCLUSIVE PARTNER ADCOLONY

Editorial Desk — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:38:51 +0000

Anzu, the in-game advertising platform today announces its launch into the Indian market, exclusively represented in APAC by AdColony and with key launch partner WCC2, India’s most popular cricket game. With Anzu, brands now can access in-game inventory and target gamers in India programmatically, in a way that’s optimised for brand safety and that delivers…

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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword to Arrive with Joy-Cons for Nintendo Switch

Tanya Mishra — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:01:42 +0000

The Nintendo Direct of the current month brought the news that The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword will be arriving on Nintendo Switch from July with an HD port. Nintendo also shared the first look of Joy-Cons that would come alongside the game. The new ones are based on the theme of Skyward Sword. The…

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