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New LES MILLS XR game takes dance fitness into a new dimension

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Friday, December 15, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global fitness leader Les Mills has today unveiled LES MILLS XR DANCE – the world's first VR fitness game to bring professional dancers into your living room as personal coaches and partners in partying.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global fitness leader Les Mills has today unveiled LES MILLS XR DANCE – the world's first VR fitness game to bring professional dancers into your living room as personal coaches and partners in partying.
  • Whereas previous dance fitness games only offer animated avatars as instructors, LES MILLS XR DANCE players receive truly immersive one-on-one coaching from a star-studded cast of dance professionals in full hologram.
  • LES MILLS XR DANCE is the latest collaboration between the Kiwi fitness brand and XR gaming specialist Odders.
  • We're thrilled to continue our longstanding partnership with Les Mills through Dance XR and look forward to bringing energetic, feel-good music to fitness enthusiasts everywhere."

New LES MILLS XR game takes dance fitness into a new dimension

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global fitness leader Les Mills has today unveiled LES MILLS XR DANCE – the world's first VR fitness game to bring professional dancers into your living room as personal coaches and partners in partying.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global fitness leader Les Mills has today unveiled LES MILLS XR DANCE – the world's first VR fitness game to bring professional dancers into your living room as personal coaches and partners in partying.
  • Whereas previous dance fitness games only offer animated avatars as instructors, LES MILLS XR DANCE players receive truly immersive one-on-one coaching from a star-studded cast of dance professionals in full hologram.
  • LES MILLS XR DANCE is the latest collaboration between the Kiwi fitness brand and XR gaming specialist Odders.
  • We're thrilled to continue our longstanding partnership with Les Mills through Dance XR and look forward to bringing energetic, feel-good music to fitness enthusiasts everywhere."

Altanora Leads the Way: Revolutionizing Remote Work with Actionable Insights

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

The company's latest report, "Remote Work Insights", provides invaluable data-driven insights for businesses striving to optimize their remote operations.

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  • The company's latest report, "Remote Work Insights", provides invaluable data-driven insights for businesses striving to optimize their remote operations.
  • In a world where trust in remote work productivity faces skepticism, Altanora's Remote Work Insights challenges prevailing doubts.
  • Altanora's comprehensive report sheds light on these disparities, offering tangible solutions for the evolving challenges of the remote work environment.
  • Altanora's innovative MaaS solutions challenges the status quo, providing actionable data for businesses aiming to thrive in a hybrid and remote work landscape.

Gen.G and Crocs Expand into Fortnite with Beach-Themed Park Revolving Around Iconic Footwear and the Power of Your Imagination

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global gaming and esports leader Gen.G and Crocs, a global leader in innovative casual footwear, continue to expand their footprint in the metaverse by extending their successful Crocs World Tycoon into a new platform. Crocs World Tycoon, created in Fortnite, was developed using Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN). Crocs is one of the first brands to develop an experience on the platform, and the Crocs World Tycoon experience is updated and revamped for Fortnite players to enjoy. Crocs has previously launched Crocs World on Roblox, which has welcomed more than five million players since 2022, as well as Minecraft and ZEPETO.

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  • Crocs World Tycoon, created in Fortnite, was developed using Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).
  • Crocs is one of the first brands to develop an experience on the platform, and the Crocs World Tycoon experience is updated and revamped for Fortnite players to enjoy.
  • Crocs has previously launched Crocs World on Roblox, which has welcomed more than five million players since 2022, as well as Minecraft and ZEPETO.
  • Crocs World Tycoon is a multiplayer game (FORTNITE CODE: 0436-7134-6402) where players can build a Crocs-themed waterpark in Fortnite.

FAZE CLAN CELEBRATES REACHING 10 BILLION VIEWERS ON GIPHY

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FaZe Holdings, Inc. (FaZe Clan), one of the most prominent and influential gaming organizations in the world, celebrates a major digital milestone by reaching over 10 billion views on GIPHY, the platform that is animating everyday conversations with the world's largest collection of GIFs and stickers. FaZe Clan and GIPHY are proud to work together to show the power and impact of the FaZe name that platform users remain eager to engage with.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FaZe Holdings, Inc. (FaZe Clan), one of the most prominent and influential gaming organizations in the world, celebrates a major digital milestone by reaching over 10 billion views on GIPHY, the platform that is animating everyday conversations with the world's largest collection of GIFs and stickers.
  • FaZe Clan and GIPHY are proud to work together to show the power and impact of the FaZe name that platform users remain eager to engage with.
  • FaZe Clan has strategically designed its GIPHY page with evergreen content like the iconic FaZe Clan logo plus it has created content that fulfills popular platform searches such as holidays, birthdays and timely events where users and fans of FaZe can easily apply the FaZe collection to express themselves creatively in their daily communications.
  • Check out the FaZe Clan x GIPHY Channel HERE for more!

Starbreeze AB (publ) interim report January-September 2023

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • August 10, Starbreeze announced that it will publish Roboquest by RyseUp Studios, version 1.0 to be released on November 7, 2023
    September 22, worldwide launch of PAYDAY 3, Starbreeze has recouped initial investment as of September 30th.
  • November 3, Starbreeze announced that it will publish GodsTV by Melbot Studios for release in 2026.
  • November 10, Starbreeze' Chairman Torgny Hellström announced that he declines re-election at the 2024 AGM.
  • Starbreeze' net sales amounted to close to half a billion SEK during the quarter, of which PAYDAY 3 accounted for SEK 441 million.

New Meta Entertainment's Dignitas and "Bugha's End Game" Receive Coveted Game Awards Nomination

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Bugha's End Game," the groundbreaking custom map in Fortnite created by Dignitas, subsidiary of New Meta Entertainment, Inc, ("NME") and world-renowned professional gamer Bugha, has received a prestigious nomination for The Game Awards in the new 'Best in UEFN' category. The nomination comes on the heels of "Bugha's End Game" achieving remarkable success since its release, captivating the gaming community with its innovative gameplay and design.

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  • The nomination comes on the heels of "Bugha's End Game" achieving remarkable success since its release, captivating the gaming community with its innovative gameplay and design.
  • As part of The Game Awards' commitment to honoring excellence in the industry, the nomination reflects "Bugha's End Game"'s exceptional qualities that have resonated with players and industry experts alike.
  • In addition to a jury vote, The Game Awards allows fans to vote for their favorite maps within Fortnite's new TGA Voting hub.
  • You can find the instructions and how to vote for Bugha's End Game here: bit.ly/tgafortnite
    Since its launch, "Bugha's End Game" has welcomed an astonishing 5.1 million unique players into its virtual arena.

Blue Owl AI Predicts Epic Games Monumental Fortnite OG Relaunch--and Says Data Shows Similar Opportunities for Other Game Publishers

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Epic Games made history with the release of Fortnite OG.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Epic Games made history with the release of Fortnite OG.
  • According to predictive models based on gamer research by Blue Owl AI, other publishers could have similar uncaptured opportunities.
  • This week, Blue Owl AI shared examples of games released over a year ago that together show over $700 million in potential sales.
  • Blue Owl AI is committed to exploring new avenues and strategies with game publishers, setting the stage for even more groundbreaking achievements in the future.

Starbreeze Entertainment launches Turtle vs Turtle - a Fortnite Island by Torus Games

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Turtle vs Turtle is a Fortnite Island where two giant moving battle platforms set the stage for an epic conflict! The game is played in two teams (1 vs 1 to 8 vs 8 ) and players need to gather resources around the map to fund the building of turrets and defenses, and in order to take out their opponents' platform while protecting their own. Are you ready to become the hero?

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  • Starbreeze Entertainment and Torus Games today launch Turtle vs Turtle - available now in Fortnite.
  • Developed by the Australian game developer Torus Games in UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite), Turtle vs Turtle is available today here in Epic Games' Fortnite under the Fortnite Creator 2.0 program.
  • Starbreeze Entertainment will be publisher by name and support Turtle vs Turtle and Torus Games with its expertise in release management, marketing, community management, live service operations, development funding, and data management and analytics.
  • You can find the Turtle vs Turtle island on the web here or in Fortnite using the Island Code: 3946-9343-0288
    Gustav Nisser, Head of Third Party Publishing, Starbreeze Entertainment

MARRIOTT BONVOY LAUNCHES VIRTUAL CITY IN FORTNITE WITH NEW 'MARRIOTT BONVOY LAND' GAME

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Bonvoy – Marriott International's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands and 10,000 global destinations – has become the first and largest hospitality company to launch in the Fortnite universe with Marriott Bonvoy Land, a virtual park leading to four hotel themed MiniGames that represent four distinct Marriott Bonvoy branded hotels: Moxy Hotels, Westin Hotels & Resorts, W Hotels & Resorts, and Autograph Collection Hotels.

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  • "Fortnite is more than just a game - it's a place to escape, to discover, and a place that defies physical realities.
  • Starting today, people around the world can experience Marriott Bonvoy Land by using the game code: 7652-9467-4215 to portal into the park square via Fortnite Creative.
  • The virtual concierge greets guests with two options, to check out their guest room or unlock the hotel's MiniGame.
  • To celebrate this launch, a surprise celebrity guest will drop in on Twitch streamer Sommerset's livestream on November 2 to play Marriott Bonvoy Land, chat bucket list travel dreams and give away Marriott Bonvoy stays to gamers.