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SAN DIEGO, April 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Turtle Beach, the leading audio brand in the games industry, today announced that it will host two tournaments during PAX East, a major consumer video game event held in Boston from April 11 to 13. Major League Gaming (MLG), the global leader in eSports, will hold the playoffs for […]

SEATTLE, April 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Big Fish, the world’s largest producer of casual games, today announced the availability of Fairway Solitaire Blast on smartphones and tablets.  Blast is a new chapter designed to give Fairway Solitaire fans a reason to have two unbreakable solitaire addictions. With new arcade-style power-ups, social play, and more hand-crafted solitaire

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — iXtreme® has been released via the Kickstarter crowdfunding site with pre-order prices discounted over 50% to retail. The updated iXtreme 2.0 is an interchangeable iPhone lens and mounting system that has been designed for athletes and spectators. More than a waterproof iPhone sports case, the rugged multi-layer design, interchangeable

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Active Mind Technology today is happy to announce GAME GOLF, its game-changing wearable device which captures real on-course golf data to make golf more fun and interactive, is now available at Apple Retail Stores in the U.S. and Canada and the Apple Online Store.   GAME GOLF makes golf more fun

SAN DIEGO, April 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announced that Player Studio support will begin for Landmark on or before May 1, 2014. As part of the rollout, for the first time ever, Player Studio creators in select regions outside of the United States will be able to submit in-game items

BEIJING, April 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — KongZhong Corporation (KONG), a leading provider of digital entertainment services for consumers in the People’s Republic of China, today announced details for the China launch of Guild Wars 2®, the groundbreaking fantasy MMO developed by ArenaNet. KongZhong announced that the open beta launch for Guild Wars 2 in mainland

ATLANTA, April 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Imagine Exhibitions, Inc., in partnership with Rovio Entertainment and JRA (Jack Rouse Associates), is pleased to announce ”Angry Birds Universe: The Art and Science Behind a Global Phenomenon.” The new blockbuster from Imagine will tour in Science centers, natural history museums and non-traditional venues throughout the world beginning in

MGT Capital Investments has entered into an asset purchase agreement with CardRunners Gaming, Inc. to acquire the DraftDay fantasy sport business and software platform.  MGT will pay $600,000 in cash and approximately 100,000 shares of common stock to acquire the DraftDay assets. The transaction for the fantasy sports site is expected to close within one week.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Art Institute of Vancouver (Ai Vancouver), BC, Canada, announced today it has ranked #8 on The Princeton Review’s list of the top twenty five  undergrad schools to study video game design. This is the fifth year in a row for Ai Vancouver to rank in the top

BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Different Games—New York City’s first conference on diversity and inclusivity in digital and video games—will return for its second year at the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering in Brooklyn on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12. A volunteer collaboration between graduate students of NYU and the