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ExitLag Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Internet Optimization App for Android

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ExitLag, created to help enhance internet connections through its multi-path technology, today took the first step into the mobile gaming space with the official launch of its mobile solution for Android. ExitLag Mobile, with more than one million downloads worldwide on its open-beta phase, is the first-ever to optimize Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G and 5G connections for a more competitive and seamless experience on smartphones and tablets – making gameplay on the go easier than ever before.

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  • "Whether you're a first-time player or a seasoned professional, your internet connection can either make or break your experience.
  • "As the industry continues to evolve, ExitLag will continue to adapt to ensure its users always have the most competitive and disruption-free experience however they choose to play."
  • Crafted specifically for gaming, ExitLag optimizes data routing in real-time by instantaneously mapping out various routes and sending the packet through the optimal one.
  • ExitLag Mobile will be coming to iOS later this year.

AGON by AOC secures number 1 spot as the world's leading gaming monitor brand

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

MILPITAS, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EPI, the leading display specialist and North America brand license partner for Philips and AOC monitors – proudly announces its position as the world's number one gaming monitor brand, per the IDC Quarterly Gaming Tracker report for Q4/2022. The gaming-focused sub-brand of the display specialist AOC, AGON by AOC, has outpaced its competitors to secure the top spot on the global gaming monitor market, thanks to the cutting-edge technologies offered (such as MiniLED and DisplayHDR 1400), exceptional performance (with refresh rates up to 360 Hz), and unwavering commitment to providing the ultimate gaming experience. In the last year, AGON by AOC launched its 5th generation of AGON monitors with refreshed designs as well as fast, responsive panels, and introduced brand-new technologies in its AGON PRO line-up.

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  • In the last year, AGON by AOC launched its 5th generation of AGON monitors with refreshed designs as well as fast, responsive panels, and introduced brand-new technologies in its AGON PRO line-up.
  • Anna Stefańczyk, AOC Global Marketing Lead, says, "We are thrilled to be the world's top gaming monitor brand.
  • The AOC GAMING line emphasizes the importance of the gaming experience itself, providing diverse options that cater to gamers' varying moods and interests.
  • AGON by AOC extends its heartfelt gratitude to the gaming community and customers for their trust and continued support.

Former Riot Executives Launch The Believer Company with $55 Million in Series A Funding from Lightspeed, Andreessen Horowitz, BITKRAFT, Cleveland Avenue, Riot Games, 1Up Ventures, Michael D. Eisner’s Tornante, and Others

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The Believer Company, founded by industry veterans obsessed with players and creating worlds worthy of them, has secured $55 million in Series A financing.

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  • The Believer Company, founded by industry veterans obsessed with players and creating worlds worthy of them, has secured $55 million in Series A financing.
  • The round was funded with the key support of Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), plus additional seed funding from Bitkraft Ventures, Riot Games, 1Up Ventures, Don Thompson’s Cleveland Avenue, Michael D. Eisner’s Tornante Company, and other venture partners.
  • Believer’s leadership team includes veteran developers, producers, and visionaries responsible for seismic shifts in the video game medium.
  • We’re proud to join them at this moment in history and empower them to find the creativity in nascent technology.”

OP.GG introduces new feature that lets users play indie games on its platform

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Monday, February 13, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global game service platform OP.GG announced today the addition of a new feature to its desktop app. Starting with the latest patch today, users will be able to play the indie game [Alpo: Way Home] directly from the app without the need for any additional downloads. Users who are interested after playing the trial version on the desktop app can purchase the full version of the game through Steam.

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  • Starting with the latest patch today, users will be able to play the indie game [Alpo: Way Home] directly from the app without the need for any additional downloads.
  • Users who are interested after playing the trial version on the desktop app can purchase the full version of the game through Steam.
  • We are proud to be able to provide a platform for these developers to showcase their work and reach a wider audience."
  • This new feature provides a seamless and convenient way to play an exciting new indie game while waiting for a League of Legends queue, and the company hopes to be able to bring more indie games to the platform in the days to come.

Riot Games News Collator RiotWatch Launches With Discord Bot & Custom Feeds

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Friday, September 30, 2022

With that in mind, Lexicon Gaming has created a unique news collator that makes it easy to find the most recent info on Riot Games titles.

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  • With that in mind, Lexicon Gaming has created a unique news collator that makes it easy to find the most recent info on Riot Games titles.
  • RiotWatch collects news from all of Riot's major titles, including League of Legends, Wild Rift, and Valorant, then distributes only what users want to be updated on.
  • RiotWatch also has a Discord Bot that makes it even easier to keep up with what's happening in all the Riot titles.
  • The bot can be set to filter updates by game and category, so channels aren't flooded with news people don't care about.

IMMORTALS TO LAUNCH FIRST-EVER U.S. ESPORTS FAN TOKEN ON THE SOCIOS.COM PLATFORM

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

DETROIT, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Immortals, the gaming and esports organization that represents the Great Lakes Region, is partnering with next generation fan engagement and rewards company Socios.com to launch an Immortals Fan Token. This partnership showcases how Immortals is a first mover in the esports industry and consistently on the cutting edge of fan engagement, as the Immortals Fan Token will be the first U.S.-based esports Fan Token available via Socios.com's app.

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  • This partnership showcases how Immortals is a first mover in the esports industry and consistently on the cutting edge of fan engagement, as the Immortals Fan Token will be the first U.S.-based esports Fan Token available via Socios.com's app.
  • The Fan Token will carry ticker signal $IMT and be available for $2 through a Fan Token Offering scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 19.
  • "We are proud to partner with Immortals to offer the first U.S.-based esports Fan Token on the Socios.com mobile app."
  • "In Socios, a leader in the fan engagement space, we have found the ideal partner to help us create and launch the Immortals Fan Token ($IMT)."

IMMORTALS INVASION POWERED BY BITSTAMP COMING TO CHICAGO

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Immortals, the Great Lakes-based professional esports organization, will be bringing Immortals Invasion, the popular in-person gaming experience, to Chicago during the Summer Finals in partnership with Bitstamp, the world's longest running cryptocurrency exchange and exclusive presenting partner.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Immortals , the Great Lakes-based professional esports organization, will be bringing Immortals Invasion, the popular in-person gaming experience, to Chicago during the Summer Finals in partnership with Bitstamp , the world's longest running cryptocurrency exchange and exclusive presenting partner.
  • After successful Immortals Invasion activations in Ann Arbor and Detroit, Immortals and Bitstamp have put together a full slate of programming for fans and gamers alike as an opportunity to bring the esports community together.
  • Fans will also have the opportunity to meet with Immortals Staff, Players, influencers and even Bitstamp US CEO, Bobby Zagotta.
  • "As a one of one gaming brand in the Great Lakes Region (GLR), we're thrilled to bring our Immortals Invasion event series to Chicago during Summer Finals," said Jordan Sherman, Immortals CEO.

FITCHIN announces partnership with Furious Gaming

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

With the aim of strengthening the connection between gaming communities and esports teams, FITCHIN, the Web3 platform that continues to solidify its global position, announces an alliance with Furious Gaming, one of the oldest esports teams in Argentina and Latin America.

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  • With the aim of strengthening the connection between gaming communities and esports teams, FITCHIN, the Web3 platform that continues to solidify its global position, announces an alliance with Furious Gaming, one of the oldest esports teams in Argentina and Latin America.
  • FITCHIN, the fully integrated, digital gaming ecosystem powered by blockchain, is a bridge between the global gaming community, esports teams and content creators.
  • With more than 250 million followers in Latin America, Furious Gaming is one of the longest-running Spanish-speaking esports teams.
  • With this partnership, Furious Gaming brings its history and experience to the platform, where it will join FITCHIN at the cutting edge of Web3 technology.

Anticipated Online Showcase TapTap Presents Returns On July 23, 2022

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

TapTap Presents 2022 will feature more than 20 games including new content from popular cross-platform titles like Genshin Impact and reveals of new games from partners DeNA and XD Inc.

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  • TapTap Presents 2022 will feature more than 20 games including new content from popular cross-platform titles like Genshin Impact and reveals of new games from partners DeNA and XD Inc.
  • Many more games of different genres will debut updates and world premieres in TapTap Presents 2022.
  • TapTap is a mobile gaming oasis built on the pillars of community and accessible gamer to developer connection.
  • To learn more about the TapTap community, visit the official TapTap website .

IMMORTALS SELECTS DXRACER AS OFFICIAL GAMING CHAIR PARTNER

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

DETROIT, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes-based gaming and esports organization, Immortals, and the leader of premium gaming chair brands, DXRacer, have officially announced the start of a three-year partnership. As part of the agreement, DXRacer will become the Official Gaming Chair of Immortals and will be used by all Immortals competitive teams, including League of Legends (LCS), Wild Rift and Valorant.

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  • DXRacer releases Immortals-branded Craft series chair, designed to enhance player performance
    DETROIT, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes-based gaming and esports organization, Immortals, and the leader of premium gaming chair brands, DXRacer, have officially announced the start of a three-year partnership.
  • As part of the agreement, DXRacer will become the Official Gaming Chair of Immortals and will be used by all Immortals competitive teams, including League of Legends (LCS), Wild Rift and Valorant.
  • Immortals and DXRacer also developed an Immortals-branded gaming chair as part of the DXRacer Craft Series.
  • The chair has been distributed to all Immortals players, competitive staff and influencers and is available for preorder at the DXRacer website .