Category: Consumer

Acclaimed VR Studio Survios Launching Sprint Vector on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive February 8, PlayStation VR on February 13

VR Adrenaline Platformer Game Brings Unprecedented Speed, Mobility, and Competition to All Three Major VR Platforms

LOS ANGELES – January 30, 2018 – Survios, a global leader in virtual reality development and publishing, today announced that the studio’s second title, the hotly anticipated multiplayer adrenaline platformer Sprint Vector, will launch on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive on February 8, followed by PlayStation VR on February 13. Continue reading Acclaimed VR Studio Survios Launching Sprint Vector on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive February 8, PlayStation VR on February 13

Nyko Releases Bubble Case and Swivel Grips for Nintendo Switch

New Accessories Add Durability and Ergonomics Options for Switch Gamers

LOS ANGELES – December 12, 2017 – Nyko Technologies, the inventive LA-based video game accessories manufacturer, today announced the launch of Bubble Case and Swivel Grips for Nintendo Switch. These new accessories provide Switch owners with additional protection and comfort at budget-friendly prices. The Bubble Case and Swivel Grips for Nintendo Switch are now available at Amazon and Nyko.com for an MSRP of $14.99 and $9.99 respectively.

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Asmodee Digital, Fantasy Flight Interactive to Adapt The Lord of the Rings™: The Card Game for PC

Best-selling cooperative card game heads to PC for an immersive digital experience

ROSEVILLE, Minnesota – Dec. 9, 2017 – Asmodee Digital and Fantasy Flight Interactive today announced they are partnering to bring The Lord of the Rings™: The Card Game to PC, as a digitally optimized adaption of the best-selling Living Card Game® from Fantasy Flight Games.

Fantasy Flight Games revolutionized tabletop card games with the highly successful The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game. As a Living Card Game, The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game relied on a fixed distribution of cards to remove randomness from the purchase model and brought players deeper into The Lord of the Rings universe with a focus on immersive, narrative-driven experiences. Now, Fantasy Flight Interactive brings that same philosophy to the digital card game market with The Lord of the Rings Living Card Game—a completely unique digital card game with a non-randomized approach to card purchasing and a focus on cooperative, story-based gameplay.

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Survios Optimizes Upcoming Competitive Virtual Reality eSports Title, Sprint Vector, with Intel’s Multi-Core Technology

Advancement Maximizes Performance for Multiplayer Adrenaline Platformer—Beta Applications Now Open for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift Gamers

LOS ANGELES (December 7, 2017) – Survios, a global leader in virtual reality (VR) development, today announced it’s taking its anticipated adrenaline platformer, Sprint Vector, to the next level of performance and exposure with Intel’s multi-core technology. On the heels of Survios’ record-breaking VR title, Raw Data, the new Sprint Vector features innovative high-speed Fluid Locomotion™ mechanics created specifically for competitive play.

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Elgato Gaming’s 4K60 Pro Capture Card Now Available

Content Creators Can Now Flawlessly Capture Ultra HD Footage with the First-Ever Consumer-Priced 4K Capture Card

SAN FRANCISCO – November 21, 2017 – Elgato Gaming announced today the launch of 4K60 Pro, their latest high-end capture card. 4K60 Pro is the first consumer-priced capture card that allows content creators to record stunning 4K visuals at a smooth 60 frames per second. Creators can also utilize 4K60 Pro to capture high frame rate content in lower resolutions, including 1440p at 144 FPS. When combined with Elgato’s custom-built software, capturing Ultra HD footage from a PS4 Pro, Xbox One X, or any other unencrypted HDMI device has never been so easy. 4K60 Pro is now available on Elgato and Amazon for an MSRP of $399.95.

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Nyko Releases Core Controller and Kick Stand for Nintendo Switch

Nyko Releases New, Affordable Accessories to their Nintendo Switch Lineup

Los Angeles – November 14, 2017 – Nyko Technologies, the inventive LA-based video game accessories manufacturer, today announced the launch of Core Controller and Kick Stand for Nintendo Switch. These new additions to Nyko’s Nintendo Switch line of accessories help gamers fully enjoy their game sessions no matter where they play. The Core Controller is available at Amazon and Kick Stand for Nintendo Switch are now available at Amazon and GameStop for an MSRP of $19.99 and $4.99 respectively.

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Nyko Releases Charge Base and Thin Case for Nintendo Switch

Multipurpose charging station and dockable shell with tempered-glass screen protector now available at GameStop, Amazon and Nyko.com

LOS ANGELES – November 8, 2017  – Inventive console accessories manufacturer Nyko Technologies today launched Charge Base and Thin Case, two new accessories for the Nintendo Switch™. Charge Base is a Type-C charging dock that stores and charges the Nintendo Switch and two Joy-Cons, serving as a secondary charging station. Thin Case protects the exterior of the Switch and Joy-Con without adding bulk, offering an ultra-portable, dockable solution with a tempered-glass screen protector to prevent blemishes and impact damage. Charge Base and Thin Case are now available at GameStop, Amazon and Nyko.com with an MRSP of $29.99 and $12.99, respectively.

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New Gaming Furniture Brand, RESPAWN, Launches with Ergonomics-Driven Chairs

PC Gaming Chairs with Quality, Value and Style Now Available This Holiday Season

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. – November 7, 2017 – OFM, a leading workplace furniture company, today announced the launch of a new gaming furniture brand, RESPAWN. With decades of experience in ergonomics, OFM created RESPAWN to deliver quality, accessible gaming furniture without sacrificing comfort or performance. The first RESPAWN products to market are a lineup of eight racecar-style PC gaming chairs that are designed to suit a range of gamers’ needs, including a range of adjustable seat depth, tilt, and arms, ergonomic comfort, and a variety of personalized colors and materials selection.

More information on the gaming chair lineup from RESPAWN visit: RespawnProducts.com. The chairs are now available for purchase via Amazon, NewEgg, Rakuten and via the official RESPAWN website.

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