Solo King Tournament Will Be an Unprecedented Battle of Korea’s Top Pro Gamers to Determine the Best Individual Player in Korea

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Group stages begin February 5—Azubu and KeSPA are partnering to stream the action worldwide in HD

LOS ANGELES – January 30, 2015 – Azubu, the premium eSports network, and KeSPA, the Korean eSports Association, announced today a partnership to broadcast the upcoming Korea Solo King Tournament, starting February 5 in Seoul.

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Chukong Technologies Releases Cocos2d-x Version 3.4

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New Version of Widely-Popular Video Game Development Platform Offers Significant Support for 3D Development, Optimized for Samsung Devices

MENLO PARK, Calif. – January 30, 2015 – Chukong Technologies today announced the newest version of its flagship video game development platform, Cocos2d-x. Version 3.4 includes upgraded features and tools supporting 3D game development, simplifying the process for developers to build 2.5D and 3D casual and mid-core mobile games. Continue reading Chukong Technologies Releases Cocos2d-x Version 3.4

The Hunt Is On: Atypical Games Unleashes Survival Adventure Game Radiation Island

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The Apple Design Award-winning Creators of Battle Supremacy and Sky Gamblers Lead Players on a Quest for Survival

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — January 29, 2015 — Atypical Games, the Apple Design Award-winning creator of the visually stunning Sky Gamblers series and Battle Supremacy, today released Radiation Island on iOS devices. As part of a mysterious experiment, players are stranded in an alternate reality where they must fight for survival on an inhospitable island. Continuing Atypical’s legacy for renowned, console-quality graphics and vast open world environments, Radiation Island is available now exclusively on the Apple App Store for $2.99: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/radiation-island/id923760656?ls=1&mt=8

Scavenge the island with the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vZU02uLUSw

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Get Lucky and Discover Wonders in LuckyPop, Out Now from the Creators of SongPop

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FreshPlanet’s Charming New App Combines the Joys of Tap-Driven Collecting and Gifting 

NEW YORK CITY – Jan. 29, 2014 – FreshPlanet, the creator of mobile sensations SongPop and BoxPop, today released LuckyPop, a brand new card-collecting app that spreads luck and positive energy throughout a user’s Facebook network. LuckyPop’s core mechanics are fairly simple – tap the button to generate Luck, which can be spent to unlock cute, quirky gifts for your pals. With its whimsical art style and menagerie of Wonders to discover, it can provide hours of fun and good will for everyone! Continue reading Get Lucky and Discover Wonders in LuckyPop, Out Now from the Creators of SongPop

Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries Out Now On Early Access

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GRIN Studio’s cinematic fable – set to release on March 17th – is available on Steam Early Access starting today.

ANTWERP, Belgium – Jan. 27, 2015 — Following a successful Kickstarter campaign last summer GRIN Studios has been hard at work on its first PC title Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries, a cinematic fable featuring a vengeful Red Riding Hood, scheduled for release on March 17, 2015. Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries launched on Steam Early Access* today [http://store.steampowered.com/app/281940], supported by a new trailer featuring in-game footage. Continue reading Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries Out Now On Early Access

The Stranger’s Back in Town – Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath Available Now on OUYA

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Classic Hybrid First /Third-Person Shooter Returns to Consoles Ten Years after Original Launch

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Jan. 27, 2014 – The Stranger is back with a vengeance: Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath has officially launched on OUYA. Ten years after the dark, atmospheric hybrid first-person/third-person shooter first debuted on the original Xbox, the gritty gunslinger is readier than ever to hunt down outlaws – for a price. You can take up his cause for $5.99, but players who buy the game in the first week after launch can pick it up for the discounted rate of $3.99. Continue reading The Stranger’s Back in Town – Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath Available Now on OUYA

Leading Turkish Startups to Present at Demo Night Hosted By Istanbul Technical University’s Technology Park, ITU ARI Teknokent, in San Francisco

Turkish startups, Silicon Valley thought leaders to discuss avenues for global entrepreneurship at PARISOMA on February 5

SAN FRANCISCO — January 26, 2015 –  Istanbul Technical University’s (ITU) Technology Park, ITU ARI Teknokent and  Sente-Advisory Services today announced the upcoming ITU GATE San Francisco Demo Night, How Entrepreneurs from Abroad Are Disrupting Silicon Valley. Nine successful Turkish startups selected by ITU and ITU ARI Teknokent’s “Entrepreneurship Ecosystem,” a program to promote the nation’s economic development and innovation, will present and discuss their strategies for international growth. The Demo Night will be led by a panel of Silicon Valley thought leaders who will also participate in a discussion moderated by Heather Somerville, business reporter at the San Jose Mercury NewsContinue reading Leading Turkish Startups to Present at Demo Night Hosted By Istanbul Technical University’s Technology Park, ITU ARI Teknokent, in San Francisco

LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of VarElect, the Next Generation Sequencing Phenotyper

ALAMEDA, Calif. – January 15, 2015  LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the commercial release of VarElect, a powerful, yet easy-to-use application for prioritizing gene variants resulting from next generation sequencing (“NGS”) experiments. VarElect rapidly prioritizes gene variants according to their potential association to a disease or phenotype of interest, and can aid in identifying the roles of genes and their variants in biological processes, health, and disease.

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