June 2016 - TriplePoint Newsroom

Luckyday and White Wolf Collaborate to Produce World of Darkness Documentary Series

Production has Already Started in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM (June 28, 2016) – Luckyday and White Wolf today announced the production of a 2-part documentary series on the history and evolution of one of the most prolific and genre defining Role-Playing franchises in history – The World of Darkness.

The documentary features in-depth interviews and exclusive footage from the early White Wolf founders, creators and artists, as well as fans and notable stars who helped shape the fabric of the genre. Continue reading Luckyday and White Wolf Collaborate to Produce World of Darkness Documentary Series

Action RPG Eternal Arena Rolls Out PvP Update – Gather Your Team for Intense 3v3 Battle Arena Combat Now!

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New Content Brings Real-time, Team-based Competitive Combat to Popular Mobile Title from NetEase Games

BRISBANE, Calif. – June 30, 2015 – NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES), today announced a major PvP update to the popular and highly rated mobile action RPG Eternal Arena, bringing intense real-time 3v3 combat to the game. Players can form teams of 3 heroes with their friends, with each hero bringing their own unique and customized skill set to the battle arena. Download Eternal Arena today as a free download on the App Store and Google Play to start playing with your friends and be Strong Alone, but Invincible Together! Continue reading Action RPG Eternal Arena Rolls Out PvP Update – Gather Your Team for Intense 3v3 Battle Arena Combat Now!

Vibrant 2.5D Indie Platformer Mekazoo Launching Closed Beta on Steam — Sign-Up Now!

Those selected for beta access and actively participate will receive Mekazoo for free at launch.

SEATTLE, Wash. – June 30, 2016 – The Good Mood Creators have announced that Mekazoo will be going into closed beta on Steam, starting Friday, July 1, and has opened sign-ups. The dynamic 2.5D platformer features a colorful cast of kinetically diverse ‘“Mekanimals” that will take gamers on a nostalgic, neon-infused trip through dangerous jungles and breathtaking landscapes. With more than 30 levels of gameplay, a uniquely entertaining co-op multiplayer mode, and special unlockable challenge levels, Mekazoo delivers a highly replayable experience with top-notch visuals. Continue reading Vibrant 2.5D Indie Platformer Mekazoo Launching Closed Beta on Steam — Sign-Up Now!

IXL Announces Complete IXL Science and IXL Social Studies Curriculum for 2nd Through 5th Grade

DENVER and SAN MATEO, Calif. – June 27,2016 – Today at the ISTE 2016 Conference and Expo, IXL Learning announced expanded coverage for IXL Science and IXL Social Studies, delivering an entire core curriculum of math, English language arts, science and social studies for grades 2-5. Students have already answered more than 85 million science and social studies questions since IXL released the new subjects.

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MAN vs SNAKE: The Long and Twisted Tale of Nibbler – Available Now on Digital Storefronts

Highly Acclaimed Arcade Game Documentary Distributed by FilmBuff Archives the Story of an Original Esports Champion

LOS ANGELES – June 24, 2016 – Today, MAN VS SNAKE: The Long and Twisted Tale of Nibbler, the highly acclaimed documentary chronicling Tim McVey’s journey to reclaim the highest video game score of all time, has slinked its way onto digital storefronts. MAN VS SNAKE, a contemporary spiritual successor to the beloved The King of Kong, hearkens back to the very first heroes of eSports and competitive, as man sets out to best machine (and his fellow man). The film, distributed by FilmBuff, is now available online for download on major On Demand platforms including iTunes, Steam, Google Play, Xbox, Playstation, Amazon and Vudu, as well as select theater showings across the United States.

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XSplit Broadcaster and Gamecaster Now Available on Steam

XSplit Free and XSplit Premium Licenses for the Discerning Streamer

The Internet – Streaming superpower SplitmediaLabs and chat lurkers Devolver Digital have launched the pioneering and top-selling streaming software XSplit Broadcaster and Gamecaster on Steam [http://store.steampowered.com/app/433800/]. XSplit free is available now on Steam for – well, free – and the fully featured XSplit Premium is available for $9.99 per month. Continue reading XSplit Broadcaster and Gamecaster Now Available on Steam

Linekong Brings the Battle to Players Worldwide in Upcoming INDEPENDENCE DAY: EXTINCTION Mobile Game

Burlingame, Calif. — June 15, 2016 — Linekong U.S. has announced the release of the mobile game INDEPENDENCE DAY: EXTINCTION, which is based on the Twentieth Century Fox feature film, INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE, in theaters everywhere June 24th. The mobile game will be released globally this summer and pre-registration is now available on the game’s website and Google Play.

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E3 2016: Nyko Debuts Accessories for VR, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One

Nyko to showcase latest line of accessories for VR and game consoles at E3 2016, West Hall Booth #4500

LOS ANGELES – June 14, 2016 – Inventive video game accessories manufacturer Nyko Technologies today debuted its first ever line of virtual reality gaming products at the 2016 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles. The new VR accessories include the VR Guardian, a Bluetooth-powered boundary system that creates a “safe zone” for floor-scale gameplay, and a VR Motion Band designed to reduce nausea. In addition, the company also unveiled new console gaming accessories for the Xbox One™ and PlayStation®4, including the Charge Block Solo featuring a modular design that can be used individually or combined to charge controllers for both consoles, and an Intercooler Grip and SpeakerCom for the PS4. All products are set to launch within the 2016 calendar year.

Hands on demos are available from Tuesday, June 14 to Thursday, June 16 at Nyko’s exhibition booth in the West Hall, #4500. Members of the press interested in scheduling a personal demo can contact nyko@triplepointpr.com for an appointment. Continue reading E3 2016: Nyko Debuts Accessories for VR, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One

Month: June 2016