Category: Tech

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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Father.IO and Inceptor AR Laser Tag Shipments Now Being Fulfilled for Indiegogo Backers

Backers Will Be the First to Prepare for Battle Prior to a  Launch With Select Retailers

SAN FRANCISCO – November 16, 2017 – Large-scale augmented reality laser tag is now becoming a reality in Father.IO, a new game for smartphones fueled by the complementary Inceptor device attachment. Thanks to a wildly successful Indiegogo campaign, interactive AR startup Proxy42 announced that fulfillment of backer shipments have begun for the Inceptor devices that make the laser tag gameplay in Father.IO possible, with deliveries expected in the coming weeks. Father.IO leverages the latest AR technology, including Apple ARKit and Core ML, to provide an unmatched photorealistic augmented reality experience for gaming in real life. Once backers receive their Inceptors, they can jump straight into Father.IO’s AR laser tag battlefield. Father.IO and the Inceptor are poised for public launch in December with select retailers.

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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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Capture 4K Footage Flawlessly with Elgato Gaming’s 4K60 Pro — Coming Soon!

Content Creators can now Deliver Stunning Ultra-HD Visuals with the First-Ever Consumer-Ready 4K Capture Card

SAN FRANCISCO – November 3, 2017 – Elgato Gaming today announced that the 4K60 Pro, a first-of-its-kind capture card capable of flawlessly capturing 4K footage at 60 frames per second, will be available on November 21, 2017. Originally teased at Gamescom 2017, the 4K60 Pro will be the first consumer-ready 4K capture card to hit the market. The 4K60 Pro is ideal for capturing Ultra HD footage from a PS4 Pro, Xbox One X, PC, or any other unencrypted HDMI source. Pre-Orders for the 4K60 Pro are available on Elgato and Amazon for an MSRP of $399.95.

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Nyko Reveals Super Miniboss Wireless Controller for SNES Classic Edition

Cord-free Gaming Solution Now Available for Pre-order at GameStop and Nyko.com

LOS ANGELES – Sept. 22, 2017 – Inventive console accessories manufacturer Nyko today unveiled Super Miniboss, a wireless controller for the Super NES Classic Edition game console. Designed to complement the retro style and feel of the console, Super Miniboss enables cord-free gameplay and features a turbo button for fast inputs. The addition of a turbo button make the Super Miniboss perfect for fast paced shooters games. Super Miniboss is built specifically for the Super NES Classic Edition, and follows the success of Nyko’s Miniboss for the NES Classic console in 2016. Super Miniboss is now available for pre-order at GameStop.com and Nyko.com for an MSRP of $19.99, and will soon be available for pre-order on Amazon.com. The controller will begin shipping from GameStop and Nyko around the console’s launch, with Amazon.com to follow. Continue reading Nyko Reveals Super Miniboss Wireless Controller for SNES Classic Edition

Catan GmbH, Catan Studio, Asmodee Digital and Experiment 7 Announce Catan VR™, a Virtual Reality Adaptation of Klaus Teuber’s Modern Board Game Classic

Classic, best-selling board game coming to VR for the first time for Holiday 2017

SEATTLE – Sept. 1, 2017 – Catan GmbH, Catan Studio, Asmodee Digital and virtual reality game developer Experiment 7 announced a partnership to bring the acclaimed Catan® board game to VR. Catan VR™ is an immersive take on Klaus Teuber’s landmark title that revolutionized modern board gaming. This amazingly engaging game is set to release on Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR for Holiday 2017.

Announcement Trailer: https://youtu.be/OjMkj_YjToI

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Nyko’s Power Pak and Dock Bands for Nintendo Switch Now Available

Sleek Accessories Double Play Time and Protect the Screen While Docking

LOS ANGELES – Sept. 1, 2017 – Inventive video game accessories manufacturer Nyko Technologies today launched Power Pak and Dock Bands for Nintendo Switch™, two new releases from the company’s Nintendo Switch accessories lineup announced at E3 earlier this year. Power Pak for Nintendo Switch is a sturdy battery pack that provides up to double the battery life of the console with its internal 5,000 mAh battery, and includes an upgraded kickstand for additional support. Dock Bands for Nintendo Switch are slim, durable guards that help prevent screen damage while placing the console in the dock. Power Pak and Dock Bands are now available on Nyko.com and Amazon.com for $39.99 and $4.99 respectively. Continue reading Nyko’s Power Pak and Dock Bands for Nintendo Switch Now Available