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USC Libraries Name Finalists for 36th-Annual Scripter Awards

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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The USC Libraries named the finalists for the 36th-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award, which honors the writers of the year’s most accomplished film and episodic series adaptations, as well as the writers of the works on which they are based.

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  • The USC Libraries named the finalists for the 36th-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award, which honors the writers of the year’s most accomplished film and episodic series adaptations, as well as the writers of the works on which they are based.
  • Howard Rodman, USC professor and Vice President/Secretary of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, chairs the 2024 committee.
  • The USC Libraries will announce the winning authors and screenwriters at a black-tie ceremony on Saturday, Mar.
  • Since 1988, Scripter has honored the authors of original works alongside the screenwriters who adapt their stories.

All-New PlayStation Plus Game Subscription Service From Sony Interactive Entertainment Launches in North and South America Today

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced today the launch of its all-new PlayStationPlus game subscription service in North and South America, providing more flexibility and value for gaming fans.

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  • Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced today the launch of its all-new PlayStationPlus game subscription service in North and South America, providing more flexibility and value for gaming fans.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220613005135/en/
    The global launch of the all-new PlayStation Plus represents a massive evolution of our game subscription service offering, and we are pleased that fans worldwide can now enjoy hundreds of fantastic games available in the PlayStation Plus catalog, said Jim Ryan, President and CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment.
  • At each regional launch, the current cloud-based subscription game service, PlayStationNow, will transition into the new PlayStation Plus service.
  • Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.

Kong Studios moves its HQ to Santa Monica, a hub city for game development companies

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Saturday, April 30, 2022
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Kong Studios moves its HQ to Santa Monica CA, a hub city for renowned game companies such as Naughty Dog, Respawn Entertainment and Infinity Ward.

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  • Kong Studios moves its HQ to Santa Monica CA, a hub city for renowned game companies such as Naughty Dog, Respawn Entertainment and Infinity Ward.
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --U.S Game developer, Kong Studios Inc (Kong Studios), moved its headquarters from Nevada to Santa Monica, California.
  • Santa Monica is a hub city for many renowned game development companies such as Naughty Dog, Respawn Entertainment and Infinity Ward.
  • Staff from Kong Studios stated: "HQ's move to Santa Monica is a significant start for Kong Studios Inc.

Console Games Global Market Report 2022

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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DUBLIN, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Console Games Global Market Report 2022, By Type, Application, Device" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Console Games Global Market Report 2022, By Type, Application, Device" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global console games market as it emerges from the COVID-19 shut down.
  • The console games market consists of sales of console games.
  • The main types of console games are digital console games, online/microtransaction console and physical console games.

TheXPlace Sets Out to Transform the Future of Work in the Video Games Industry

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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The nature of work is changing, we believe there should be a better way to work and TheXPlace is the solution.

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  • The nature of work is changing, we believe there should be a better way to work and TheXPlace is the solution.
  • That's why I'm excited about TheXPlaces unique solution that caters to the needs of talent and companies alike and will shape the future of work for the video games industry.
  • A platform specifically designed for the video games industry that fosters talent and supports emerging work models is the future of this industry.
  • Founded in 2021 by Video Games industry veteran Maya Rand, TheXPlace team is globally distributed, celebrating diverse experiences in the Video Games Development and Publishing.

New G FUEL Fortune Blend Inspired by Sony Pictures' "Uncharted" Available for Pre-Order

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Friday, February 18, 2022
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Fortune Blend is inspired by Sony Pictures' action-adventure film Uncharted, which is based on the PlayStation video game by Naughty Dog.

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  • Fortune Blend is inspired by Sony Pictures' action-adventure film Uncharted, which is based on the PlayStation video game by Naughty Dog.
  • G FUEL Fortune Blend is available for pre-order by U.S. customers at GFUEL.com as a standalone 40-serving tub and a Collector's Box, which includes one 40-serving tub and one 16 oz Shaker Cup.
  • G FUEL Fortune Blend Energy Formula is sugar-free and loaded with antioxidants from 18 different fruit extracts.
  • Don't miss out on picking up G FUEL Fortune Blend - inspired by Sony Pictures Uncharted, now at GFUEL.com .

Sony Exhibits at CES® 2022

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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TOKYO, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sony will exhibit at CES2022, taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada and online from Wednesday, January 5 (PST).

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  • TOKYO, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sony will exhibit at CES2022, taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada and online from Wednesday, January 5 (PST).
  • Next to take the stage was Tom Rothman, Chairman and CEO, Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group, to talk about PlayStation Productions, a collaboration between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Interactive Entertainment to produce movies and TV based on PlayStation IP.
  • He stated that "Sony is well-positioned as a 'creative entertainment company' to redefine mobility," and announced that Sony will establish an operating company "Sony Mobility Inc." in the spring of 2022, through which the company intends to explore entry into the EV market.
  • Sony will exhibit for the first time a mock-up of a nano-satellite equipped with Sony's camera equipment, scheduled for launch in the 2022 fiscal year.

Ready At Dawn Expands Operations Into The Pacific Northwest By Opening A Portland, Oregon Location

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Thursday, November 8, 2018
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IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- IRVINE, Calif., NOVEMBER 7, 2018 Ready At Dawn, one of the industry's preeminent independent video game developers is expanding operations with its opening of a Portland, Oregon satellite office.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- IRVINE, Calif., NOVEMBER 7, 2018 Ready At Dawn, one of the industry's preeminent independent video game developers is expanding operations with its opening of a Portland, Oregon satellite office.
  • "Over the years, we've had the opportunity to diversify our skillset and expertise from console, PC and handheld development into Virtual Reality.
  • Now, as the studio keeps growing, we hope to tap into a deep and growing talent pool of developers in the Oregon area and strengthen our already world-class development team to bolster our current and future projects," explains Ready At Dawn co-founder and CEO, Ru Weerasuriya.
  • Based in Irvine, CA, Ready At Dawnwas founded in 2003 by senior members of Naughty Dogand Blizzard Entertainment, and since then has remained a proudly independent team of developers..