Electronic Arts

Immortals of Aveum Arrives Today, Combining a Cinematic Single–Player Story With Spellbinding FPS Combat

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

"We built a world-class team, learned Unreal Engine 5, and created an amazing combat system and story from scratch – all through the adversity of Covid.

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  • "We built a world-class team, learned Unreal Engine 5, and created an amazing combat system and story from scratch – all through the adversity of Covid.
  • Beyond combat, the world of Aveum offers a unique fantasy universe with rich storytelling, puzzles and unique locations.
  • “Ascendant Studios have cast FPS conventions to the wayside with Immortals of Aveum,” said Jeff Gamon, General Manager of EA Partners.
  • For more information and to stay up to date on Immortals of Aveum, visit https://www.ea.com/games/immortals-of-aveum/immortals-of-aveum .

Coda goes to Cologne! Come meet us at #Gamescom2023

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

COLOGNE, GERMANY - Media OutReach - 22 August 2023 - Coda Payments ("Coda"), the world's leader in out-of-app content monetization solutions, returns to Gamescom in Cologne this year.

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  • COLOGNE, GERMANY - Media OutReach - 22 August 2023 - Coda Payments ("Coda"), the world's leader in out-of-app content monetization solutions, returns to Gamescom in Cologne this year.
  • At Coda, our publisher partners are our priority and we're expanding our suite of solutions to ensure we keep pace with their evolving needs.
  • Today, we're excited to share our latest solution, Coda's direct-to-consumer (D2C) webshops, which enables publishers to monetize their content to fans directly.
  • Coda prides itself on having evolved into a trusted strategic monetization, discovery and market development partner for gaming and digital content publishers around the world.

InstallAware Open Sources Apple Game Porting Toolkit Installer, Providing a One-Click Solution for Users to Run PC Software on Macs.

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Monday, August 21, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- InstallAware Software, the technology leader in software installation, repackaging, and virtualization solutions for app developers and enterprises, has launched a free and open-source installer for Apple's Game Porting Toolkit on macOS. InstallAware is the most flexible platform for traditional and agile development teams creating Linux, macOS, Windows and Azure software installers; as well as MSIX/APPX/App-V, and agentless InstallAware Virtualization packages.

Key Points: 
  • "An alternative to Parallels hypervisor-based virtualization, platform-locked InstallShield, or Java-bound InstallAnywhere; InstallAware Multi Platform's native code Apple Game Porting Toolkit Installer runs Windows software and games on macOS in a single click."
  • Apple's Game Porting Toolkit helps software developers easily port their existing 3D games to macOS, but is complex to set up and use.
  • Furthermore, while the Game Porting Toolkit requires macOS Sonoma and Apple Silicon, InstallAware's solution also supports Intel Macs and older macOS versions.
  • Software developers may also download the source code of this setup wizard, all of which is published open source, from https://github.com/installaware/AGPT – InstallAware Software encourages contributions and improvements to its Apple Game Porting Toolkit Installer.

Call Your Number in EA SPORTS Madden NFL 24, Available Everywhere Today

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Friday, August 18, 2023

On the cusp of a new football season, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today released EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 24 worldwide with game-wide innovation that immerses fans in the most authentic National Football League (NFL) experience to date.

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  • On the cusp of a new football season, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today released EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 24 worldwide with game-wide innovation that immerses fans in the most authentic National Football League (NFL) experience to date.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230818936838/en/
    Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen on the cover of Madden NFL 24, which launches worldwide today.
  • Madden NFL 24 Mobile Football returns for its 10th season of action with an authentic and immersive NFL experience accessible from anywhere, anytime.
  • Visit: EAPressPortal.com for Madden NFL 24 assets; Watch the Madden NFL 24 Launch Trailer
    Madden NFL 24 is developed in Orlando, Florida and Madrid, Spain by EA Tiburon for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, PlayStation®4, and PC via EA app for Windows, Steam® and Epic Games Store.

Rising Star and Rapper Jufu Teams up With Magic FPS Game, Immortals of Aveum, to Premier New Single

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Friday, August 18, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230818456820/en/
    Watch the Immortals of Aveum™ launch trailer, set to the brand new single "All Time Great" by rising rapper and musician Jufu.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    This high-powered track by Brooklyn-based rap star Jufu, is set to exhilarating gameplay footage of Jak and his fellow Immortals, Lucium’s elite order of magic-wielders.
  • Social media star and rapper Julian Jeanmarie, better known as Jufu to his 3.1 Million fans on TikTok, is an up-and-coming artist from Brooklyn, New York.
  • Jufu's on a similar journey and his music really resonated with us as an expression of Jak's personality and swagger.

EA SPORTS™ NHL® 24 Unleashes the Intensity of Hockey With All-New Exhaust Engine and Physics-Based Contact; Arrives October 6

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230816598980/en/
    EA SPORTS™ NHL® 24 UNLEASHES THE INTENSITY OF HOCKEY WITH ALL-NEW EXHAUST ENGINE AND PHYSICS-BASED CONTACT; ARRIVES OCTOBER 6 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    NHL 24 feels like hockey and brings the rush and fatigue of high-pressure games to life.
  • The brand-new Exhaust Engine - powered by Frostbite - includes the Sustained Pressure and Goalie Fatigue systems to let players experience concentrated moments of intensity that hockey is known for.
  • With the Goalie Fatigue System, the more pucks you put on net, the more fatigue the opponent’s goalie will experience.
  • With overhauled physics and animations, Physics-Based Contact will revolutionize physical contact and deliver realistic body checks like never before.

Gaming Market to grow by USD 102.13 billion from 2022 to 2027; Major Vendors including Activision Blizzard Inc., Apple Inc. & Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. - Technavio

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Friday, August 18, 2023

Competitors have to focus on differentiating their product offerings with unique value propositions to strengthen their foothold in the market.

Key Points: 
  • Competitors have to focus on differentiating their product offerings with unique value propositions to strengthen their foothold in the market.
  • Market vendors also have to leverage the existing growth prospects in the fast-growing segments, while maintaining their positions in the slow-growing segments.
  • Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. - The company offers various games such as Sandland, Beyond the Period, and Tiger and Bunny 2.
  • Major Trends - The increasing emergence of cloud gaming is an ongoing trend shaping the gaming market.

MoneyGram Announces New Board of Directors to Support Next Chapter of Growth as a Global Fintech Leader

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MoneyGram International, Inc. ("MoneyGram" or the "Company"), a leading global financial technology company that connects the world's communities, today announced its new Board of Directors. MoneyGram's new Board is composed of a diverse mix of global industry leaders with deep experience in the payments, financial services and technology industries that will help guide the Company's digital innovation strategy.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MoneyGram International, Inc. ("MoneyGram" or the "Company"), a leading global financial technology company that connects the world's communities, today announced its new Board of Directors.
  • The new Board will leverage its deep expertise to help MoneyGram further enhance its digital business and market-leading cross-border capabilities.
  • "Now, as a private company and with the guidance of our new Board of Directors, MoneyGram is well-equipped to strengthen its position as a leading global fintech platform that connects the world's communities," said Alex Holmes, Chief Executive Officer at MoneyGram.
  • "We greatly appreciate MDP's partnership and support in constructing our new, highly capable Board with complementary expertise across the payments, financial services and technology industries.

Cineverse Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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Monday, August 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. ("Cineverse" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CNVS), a global streaming technology and entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2023 ("Q1 FY 2024").

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse Corp. ("Cineverse" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CNVS), a global streaming technology and entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2023 ("Q1 FY 2024").
  • The horror phenomenon Terrifier 2, released last fall, continues to drive strong results across our entire home entertainment distribution.
  • These guidance assumptions are based on, among other factors, the Company's existing business, current view of existing market conditions and assumptions for fiscal year 2024.
  • ET today (Monday, August 14, 2023), during which management will discuss the results of the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2023.

Globant Announces $1 Billion USD Investment in Latin America to Strengthen Its Presence in the Region, Focusing on AI and Other Emerging Technologies

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Initiatives Globant is pursuing as part of the investment plan include:

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  • Initiatives Globant is pursuing as part of the investment plan include:
    A strong expansion in Brazil, and create an Innovation and Emerging Technologies Center in San Pablo.
  • From this Center, specialists will investigate possible new uses of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing to help Globant's clients leverage these trends both today and long-term.
  • For the Brazilian market in particular, this Center will develop new AI applications for Salesforce solutions, one of Globant's foundations of growth in the country.
  • "Latin America is a  key market for our company and we want to strengthen our regional operation.