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Activities between Nov. 16, 2024, 12:34 a.m. and Nov. 23, 2024, 12:34 a.m. from: Gaming And Technology.

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Mythical Games and FIFA Team Up to Bring New Football Arcade Game 'FIFA Rivals' to Mobile Users Worldwide

Document Date: Nov. 22, 2024, 1:59 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Mythical Games, who already run a critically acclaimed mobile Rivals game that has achieved over 6 million downloads, is now poised to bring its expertise to the football domain. In FIFA Rivals, gamers will have the unique opportunity to create and manage their very own football club. Players will be able to build, level up, and enhance their lineups, and then use their teams against other players in real-time PvP arcade-style gameplay. The game will be free-to-play and will include in-game and web marketplaces that utilize the Mythos blockchain to allow players to own, buy, sell, and trade their favorite football stars. Mattias Grafström, FIFA Secretary General, said: "We 're thrilled to partner with Mythical Games to launch FIFA Rivals, bringing football fans a mobile-first gaming experience that deepens their connection to the sport.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241122362744/en/Mythical-Games-and-FIFA-Team-Up-to-Bring-New-Football-Arcade-Game-%25E2%2580%2598FIFA-Rivals%25E2%2580%2599-to-Mobile-Users-Worldwide (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Mythical Games and FIFA Team Up to Bring New Football Arcade Game 'FIFA Rivals' to Mobile Users Worldwide

Document Date: Nov. 22, 2024, 1:59 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: The game is an innovative and accessible addition to our expanding gaming and esports portfolio ." " We are excited to partner with FIFA and leverage our expertise to create an unparalleled football gaming experience ," said John Linden, CEO and Founder of Mythical Games. " Our goal is to replicate our success with previous Rivals game and set new benchmarks in the web3 gaming sector. The combination of officially licensed football stars (past and present) , prestigious clubs from around the world, and globally competitive esports gameplay will take sports gameplay to a new level. Through this long-term partnership with FIFA, there are major plans to integrate into the FIFA esports platform to give players in every country the ability to become a participant or fan ."
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241122362744/en/Mythical-Games-and-FIFA-Team-Up-to-Bring-New-Football-Arcade-Game-%25E2%2580%2598FIFA-Rivals%25E2%2580%2599-to-Mobile-Users-Worldwide (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Mythical Games teams with FIFA to make Web3 mobile soccer game FIFA Rivals

Document Date: Nov. 22, 2024, 2 p.m. / Source: VentureBeat
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Mythical Games teams with FIFA to make Web3 mobile soccer game FIFA Rivals. FIFA and game maker Mythical Games are teaming up to launch FIFA Rivals, a new Web3 mobile game that is officially licensed from the global sports organization. Scheduled for release on mobile on iOS and Android, FIFA Rivals will focus on exciting arcade gameplay to deliver a true gaming experience to fans of the game worldwide, Mythical Games said. (Here's Mythical Games CEO John Linden's explanation of how hybrid Web2/Web3 gaming works on the app stores) . Marking the next phase of FIFA's gaming and esports portfolio, the collaboration with Mythical Games will form an essential part of the non-simulation category and create exciting new opportunities for the football community to engage with.
Document Source: https://venturebeat.com/games/mythical-games-teams-with-fifa-to-make-web3-mobile-soccer-game-fifa-rivals/ (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Mythical Games teams with FIFA to make Web3 mobile soccer game FIFA Rivals

Document Date: Nov. 22, 2024, 2 p.m. / Source: VentureBeat
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Players will be able to build, level up, and enhance their lineups, and then use their teams against other players in real-time player-versus-player (PvP) arcade-style gameplay. The game will be free-to-play, and will include in-game and web marketplaces that utilize the Mythos blockchain to allow players to own, buy, sell, and trade their favorite football stars. Mythical has figured out a way to create hybrid Web2 and Web3 mobile games that satisfy the rules of Google and Apple. Mattias Grafström, FIFA Secretary General, said in a statement, "We 're thrilled to partner with Mythical Games to launch FIFA Rivals, bringing football fans a mobile-first gaming experience that deepens their connection to the sport. The game is an innovative and accessible addition to our expanding gaming and esports portfolio ."
Document Source: https://venturebeat.com/games/mythical-games-teams-with-fifa-to-make-web3-mobile-soccer-game-fifa-rivals/ (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Immutable and Altura Partner to Revolutionize Game Development and Player Experience

Document Date: Nov. 21, 2024, 2 p.m. / Source: PR Newswire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: SYDNEY, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Immutable, the leading web3 gaming platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Altura, the all-in-one platform for building the next generation of games. In collaboration, Immutable and Altura have introduced a groundbreaking marketplace and custom marketplace solution that leverages both companies' technologies to shape the future of player-driven economies. This includes the integration of Immutable Passport and Checkout infrastructure for all gaming projects using these innovative marketplace tools on Immutable, powered by Altura. The partnership enables games built on Altura to join the Immutable zkEVM Main Quest program, which rewards player engagement and activity. To further enhance this initiative, Altura will contribute up to $ 5 million to the existing Main Quest rewards pool, creating even more opportunities for developers and gamers to thrive in the evolving gaming ecosystem.
Document Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/immutable-and-altura-partner-to-revolutionize-game-development-and-player-experience-302312732.html (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


International Game Technology Announces Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting Period

Document Date: Nov. 21, 2024, 11:45 a.m. / Source: PR Newswire
Activity Class: CorporateFinanceActivity / Type: Acquisition
Vendor: Target: Document Extract: LONDON, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the "HSR Act") , in connection with the previously announced transaction (the "Proposed Transaction") whereby IGT's Gaming & Digital business ("IGT Gaming") and Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) will be simultaneously acquired by a newly formed holding company owned by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) .
Document Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/international-game-technology-announces-expiration-of-hart-scott-rodino-act-waiting-period-302312317.html (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Monkey Tilt Raises $30M in Series A Funding to Redefine World of Online Gaming

Document Date: Nov. 20, 2024, 2:10 p.m. / Source: PR Newswire
Activity Class: CorporateFinanceActivity / Type: Investment / Region: Las Vegas
Investor: Target: Document Extract: Monkey Tilt Raises $ 30M in Series A Funding to Redefine World of Online Gaming.
Document Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/monkey-tilt-raises-30m-in-series-a-funding-to-redefine-world-of-online-gaming-302310691.html (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


HP Joins the HEVC Advance Patent Pool

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 1 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: HP Joins the HEVC Advance Patent Pool. Access Advance LLC ("Advance") is pleased to welcome HP Inc. ("HP") as a Licensee to the HEVC Advance Patent Pool. The PC industry continues to experience widespread HEVC penetration to the benefit of consumers and HEVC content providers. All major CPUs, GPUs, operating systems and browsers support HEVC. The addition of HP to the program significantly expands the pool's coverage for PCs.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119809606/en/HP-Joins-the-HEVC-Advance-Patent-Pool (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 5:02 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Together, the three parties pledged their dedication to fostering innovation, creating opportunities for local talent, and building Busan's reputation as a leader in the gaming and digital industries. " This partnership is a testament to Busan's incredible potential as a center for gaming and technology ," said Rytis Joseph Jan, SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Xsolla. " By collaborating with BDAN and Busan City, we aim to create opportunities for local talent and businesses while contributing to the economic and technological growth of the region ." A core initiative explored through this partnership is establishing the Xsolla APAC headquarters in Busan. This will bring new employment opportunities to the region and enhance collaboration with local and international partners.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119767009/en/Xsolla-Expands-Leadership-in-Game-Development-and-Innovation-in-APAC-With-New-Strategic-Partnerships-With-Busan-City-and-BDAN (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 5:02 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity / Region: Busan
Partnership: Document Extract: Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN. Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, Busan Metropolitan City, and Busan Digital Asset Nexus Co., Ltd. (BDAN) have signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to position Busan as a global hub for game development and technological innovation. The agreement solidifies plans to establish Xsolla's Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Busan, launch a cutting-edge talent development center for game developers, and explore advancements in Web3 technologies to drive regional economic and digital growth. The signing ceremony occurred at Busan Metropolitan City Hall, with key representatives including Busan Mayor Park Hyung-Joon, Rytis Joseph Jan, SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Xsolla, and Kim Sang-min, CEO of BDAN. Together, the three parties pledged their dedication to fostering innovation, creating opportunities for local talent, and building Busan's reputation as a leader in the gaming and digital industries.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119767009/en/Xsolla-Expands-Leadership-in-Game-Development-and-Innovation-in-APAC-With-New-Strategic-Partnerships-With-Busan-City-and-BDAN (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 5:02 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: This will bring new employment opportunities to the region and enhance collaboration with local and international partners. The headquarters will serve as a hub for game commerce activities, contributing to Busan's vision of becoming a global gaming and digital innovation leader. In line with this collaboration, Xsolla and BDAN are creating a talent development center to foster local game development talent. The center will act as an incubator and accelerator program to empower local game developers and entrepreneurs. In addition, Xsolla and BDAN will provide mentorship, resources, and funding-related opportunities to enable creators to thrive in an increasingly competitive market and help establish Busan as a center for innovation in the gaming sector.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119767009/en/Xsolla-Expands-Leadership-in-Game-Development-and-Innovation-in-APAC-With-New-Strategic-Partnerships-With-Busan-City-and-BDAN (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 5:02 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity / Region: Busan
Partnership: Document Extract: Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, Busan Metropolitan City, and Busan Digital Asset Nexus Co., Ltd. (BDAN) have signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to position Busan as a global hub for game development and technological innovation. The agreement solidifies plans to establish Xsolla's Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Busan, launch a cutting-edge talent development center for game developers, and explore advancements in Web3 technologies to drive regional economic and digital growth. The signing ceremony occurred at Busan Metropolitan City Hall, with key representatives including Busan Mayor Park Hyung-Joon, Rytis Joseph Jan, SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Xsolla, and Kim Sang-min, CEO of BDAN. Together, the three parties pledged their dedication to fostering innovation, creating opportunities for local talent, and building Busan's reputation as a leader in the gaming and digital industries. " This partnership is a testament to Busan's incredible potential as a center for gaming and technology ," said Rytis Joseph Jan, SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Xsolla.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119767009/en/Xsolla-Expands-Leadership-in-Game-Development-and-Innovation-in-APAC-With-New-Strategic-Partnerships-With-Busan-City-and-BDAN (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 5:02 p.m. / Source: Business Wire
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Xsolla Expands Leadership in Game Development and Innovation in APAC With New Strategic Partnerships With Busan City and BDAN. Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, Busan Metropolitan City, and Busan Digital Asset Nexus Co., Ltd. (BDAN) have signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to position Busan as a global hub for game development and technological innovation. The agreement solidifies plans to establish Xsolla's Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Busan, launch a cutting-edge talent development center for game developers, and explore advancements in Web3 technologies to drive regional economic and digital growth. The signing ceremony occurred at Busan Metropolitan City Hall, with key representatives including Busan Mayor Park Hyung-Joon, Rytis Joseph Jan, SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Xsolla, and Kim Sang-min, CEO of BDAN. Together, the three parties pledged their dedication to fostering innovation, creating opportunities for local talent, and building Busan's reputation as a leader in the gaming and digital industries.
Document Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119767009/en/Xsolla-Expands-Leadership-in-Game-Development-and-Innovation-in-APAC-With-New-Strategic-Partnerships-With-Busan-City-and-BDAN (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla establishes APAC HQ in Busan, launches dev center for local talent

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 10:47 p.m. / Source: VentureBeat
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Rytis Joseph Jan, Xsolla's SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships, said in a statement, "This partnership is a testament to Busan's incredible potential as a center for gaming and technology. By collaborating with BDAN and Busan City, we aim to create opportunities for local talent and businesses while contributing to the economic and technological growth of the region ." As part of its collaboration, BDAN and Xsolla will also explore new web3 technology. BDAN CEO Kim added in a separate statement, "The vision we discussed with Xsolla earlier this year is becoming a reality. Together, we will help Busan become a digital finance hub and a global blockchain city, fostering new opportunities in gaming and beyond.
Document Source: https://venturebeat.com/games/xsolla-establishes-apac-hq-in-busan-launches-dev-center-for-local-talent/ (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla establishes APAC HQ in Busan, launches dev center for local talent

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 10:47 p.m. / Source: VentureBeat
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity
Partnership: Document Extract: Xsolla will establish its APAC headquarters in Busan, and work with BDAN to open a talent development center for game developers in the city. The three parties signed the Memorandum at Busan Metropolitan City Hall, with Busan Mayor Park Hyung-Joon and BDAN CEO Kim Sang-min pledging at the ceremony alongside Xsolla. The new HQ aims to expand employment for the area alongside collaboration with partners both local and international - Xsolla plans to make it "a hub for game commerce activities ." According to Xsolla, the proposed talent development center will be "an incubator and accelerator program to empower local game developers and entrepreneurs ," offering mentorship, resources and access to funding opportunities for fledgling game development talent. Rytis Joseph Jan, Xsolla's SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships, said in a statement, "This partnership is a testament to Busan's incredible potential as a center for gaming and technology.
Document Source: https://venturebeat.com/games/xsolla-establishes-apac-hq-in-busan-launches-dev-center-for-local-talent/ (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Xsolla establishes APAC HQ in Busan, launches dev center for local talent

Document Date: Nov. 19, 2024, 10:47 p.m. / Source: VentureBeat
Activity Class: PartnershipActivity / Region: Republic of Korea
Partnership: Document Extract: Xsolla today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the city of Busan in South Korea and the Busan Digital Asset Nexus Co. (BDAN) with plans to help build the city's game development talent and workforce. Xsolla will establish its APAC headquarters in Busan, and work with BDAN to open a talent development center for game developers in the city. The three parties signed the Memorandum at Busan Metropolitan City Hall, with Busan Mayor Park Hyung-Joon and BDAN CEO Kim Sang-min pledging at the ceremony alongside Xsolla. The new HQ aims to expand employment for the area alongside collaboration with partners both local and international - Xsolla plans to make it "a hub for game commerce activities ." According to Xsolla, the proposed talent development center will be "an incubator and accelerator program to empower local game developers and entrepreneurs ," offering mentorship, resources and access to funding opportunities for fledgling game development talent.
Document Source: https://venturebeat.com/games/xsolla-establishes-apac-hq-in-busan-launches-dev-center-for-local-talent/ (archive.org page / archive.org listing)


Jack Pattillo, Former Rooster Teeth Content Creator, Twitch Streamer, and YouTuber, Named Community Manager of Channel37

Document Date: Nov. 20, 2024, 1 p.m. / Source: GlobeNewswire
Activity Class: RoleActivity / Type: Starting / Region: Republic of Finland
Role: Person: Organization: Document Extract: Jack Pattillo, Former Rooster Teeth Content Creator, Twitch Streamer, and YouTuber, Named Community Manager of Channel37.
Document Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/11/20/2984390/0/en/Jack-Pattillo-Former-Rooster-Teeth-Content-Creator-Twitch-Streamer-and-YouTuber-Named-Community-Manager-of-Channel37.html (archive.org page / archive.org listing)

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