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RAID: SHADOW LEGENDS BILLION-DOLLAR MOBILE GAME FRANCHISE TO BE MADE INTO LIMITED ANIMATED SERIES

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Monday, March 13, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas and LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixel United, a Top 5 global mobile-first publisher with 5.5 million daily players worldwide, and Plarium, a global leader in developing F2P mobile and PC games, today at South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals announced the release of its first original limited animated series titled RAID: Call of the Arbiter. The series, based on the billion-dollar RPG strategy game RAID: Shadow Legends, will consist of 10 five-minute weekly episodes set to premiere on YouTube on May 18, 2023. The animated series elevates RAID's core characters with deeper, more immersive storylines while delivering cinematic-quality animation.

Key Points: 
  • The series, based on the billion-dollar RPG strategy game RAID: Shadow Legends , will consist of 10 five-minute weekly episodes set to premiere on YouTube on May 18, 2023.
  • The animated series elevates RAID's core characters with deeper, more immersive storylines while delivering cinematic-quality animation.
  • In addition to Day, Gary Rosenfeld, Head of Business Development at Pixel United is Executive Producer of the animated series.
  • RAID: Shadow Legends is available to download on iOS and Android mobile devices, as well as PC through the Microsoft Store or the Plarium Play platform.

RAID: SHADOW LEGENDS BILLION-DOLLAR MOBILE GAME FRANCHISE TO BE MADE INTO LIMITED ANIMATED SERIES

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 13, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas and LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixel United, a Top 5 global mobile-first publisher with 5.5 million daily players worldwide, and Plarium, a global leader in developing F2P mobile and PC games, today at South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals announced the release of its first original limited animated series titled RAID: Call of the Arbiter. The series, based on the billion-dollar RPG strategy game RAID: Shadow Legends, will consist of 10 five-minute weekly episodes set to premiere on YouTube on May 18, 2023. The animated series elevates RAID's core characters with deeper, more immersive storylines while delivering cinematic-quality animation.

Key Points: 
  • The series, based on the billion-dollar RPG strategy game RAID: Shadow Legends , will consist of 10 five-minute weekly episodes set to premiere on YouTube on May 18, 2023.
  • The animated series elevates RAID's core characters with deeper, more immersive storylines while delivering cinematic-quality animation.
  • In addition to Day, Gary Rosenfeld, Head of Business Development at Pixel United is Executive Producer of the animated series.
  • RAID: Shadow Legends is available to download on iOS and Android mobile devices, as well as PC through the Microsoft Store or the Plarium Play platform.

Global Entertainment Veteran Nick van Dyk Joins Nexon as Chief Strategy Officer And President of Nexon Film & Television

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced that entertainment industry veteran Nick van Dyk has been appointed as the companys Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).

Key Points: 
  • NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced that entertainment industry veteran Nick van Dyk has been appointed as the companys Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).
  • Mr. van Dyk will be based in Los Angeles and report to Nexons CEO and President, Owen Mahoney.
  • From 2014-19, Mr. van Dyk founded and served as President of the film and television division of Activision Blizzard Studios.
  • At Nexon, Nick will oversee global strategy on partnerships and corporate development that extends our core business in Virtual Worlds.