theScore Launches First-Ever Fantasy Sports Game for Facebook’s Instant Games

Users can challenge friends in free, daily contests for leagues including NFL, NBA, NHL and EPL on Messenger and Facebook News Feed

TORONTO, January 4, 2018 – theScore, Inc. (TSX Venture: SCR) (“theScore”) today announced the launch of the first-ever fantasy sports game for the Instant Games platform on Messenger and Facebook News Feed, allowing friends to challenge each other for bragging rights in contests every single day.

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English Version of Asian Blockbuster ‘Onmyoji’ Soft Launches in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Scandinavia

New Video Trailer Unveils the Mobile RPG’s Magical Realm as Onmyoji Makes its Way West

BRISBANE, Calif. – January 4, 2018 – NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) today announced the soft launch of the English language version of its blockbuster mobile game Onmyoji in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Scandinavia (Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland). Now available in these select countries on the App Store and Google Play — and coming soon to PC via Facebook Gameroom and Steam — this anime-style mobile RPG features stunning 3D graphics, PvP and PvE battles, characters voiced by anime veterans, and more.

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NetEase Games Announces New Rewards Program – Kicks Off “Light Up the Holidays” Campaign for Crusaders of Light

Loyalty Program to Deliver Real Rewards to Fans of Publisher’s Games

BRISBANE, Calif. – December 21, 2017 – NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) has today announced a new NetEase Rewards program that will give mobile players more in-game gifts and free exclusive items than ever before. Players who register for the program will receive a free welcome gift pack and the opportunity to unlock up to $100 worth of valuable in-game items as point values are accrued. The NetEase Rewards program is now available for the mobile MMORPG, Crusaders of Light, and will roll out to additional titles in 2018. Sign up and find out more here: https://rewards.netease-na.com/reward/230/PR. Continue reading NetEase Games Announces New Rewards Program – Kicks Off “Light Up the Holidays” Campaign for Crusaders of Light

Christmas may be looming but it could be the end of the road for Talisman: Digital Edition fans

Dec. 14, 2017 – Today Nomad Games and Asmodee Digital unleash the apocalypse, otherwise known as the Harbinger. This couldn’t be more devastating for the characters on the Talisman: Digital Edition board. The Harbinger is the bearer of an ancient prophecy who has arrived to foretell the end of the world.

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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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Crusaders of Light Launches “Shadows of Sardar” – Mobile MMORPG’s Largest Content Update to Date

Major update from NetEase increases level cap, expands map by 33 percent, introduces new skills, raids and dungeons

BRISBANE, Calif. — Dec. 7, 2017 — NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) today launched “Shadows of Sardar”, the largest content update to date for its mobile MMORPG Crusaders of Light, available now as a free-to-play download on the App Store, Google Play, and Facebook Gameroom for PC. Named after the Sardar Highlands, a new area available on the game’s broadened map, “Shadows of Sardar” adds a level cap increase, new character and class skills, and more treacherous yet rewarding raids.

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