YANA, the global game day aiming to bring people together through video games on May 2, is pleased to reveal the first wave of events and talent for the official broadcasts of Facebook Gaming and Twitch. With the world in lockdown and isolation having a substantial effect on day to day living YANA aims to help connect people by harnessing the strength of the global games … [Read more...] about Global Game Day, YANA, Reveals Line Up of Events and Talent May 2
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Lionsgate to Adapt Suzanne Collins’ New Hunger Games Novel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” Into a Major Motion Picture
Global content leader Lionsgate today announced that the studio will adapt Suzanne Collins's highly anticipated novel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, which takes place in the Hunger Games universe, into a major motion picture. The announcement was made today by Joe Drake, chairman of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group. One of … [Read more...] about Lionsgate to Adapt Suzanne Collins’ New Hunger Games Novel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” Into a Major Motion Picture
The Pop Insider Offers Free Annual Print Magazine Subscriptions
The Pop Insider, the multimedia publication that lets superfans fuel their fandoms 24/7, announced today it will offer free subscriptions to its print magazine from now until June 1. Readers can redeem their free subscription by entering the promo code FREE4FANS on the subscription form. The Coronavirus pandemic spurred rapid changes in the pop culture industry, cancelling … [Read more...] about The Pop Insider Offers Free Annual Print Magazine Subscriptions
ESPN to Deliver Live Coverage of Torque Esports’ Online Racing
Torque Esports' virtual esports racing series will be shown live on TV for the first time in a new broadcast partnership with the Disney-owned, ESPN. Starting this Saturday (April 11), The Race All-Star Series - Fully Charged by ROKiT Phones will reach millions of homes via a new airtime-for-content partnership with ESPN (NYSE: DIS). Saturday's All-Star Cup and Legends … [Read more...] about ESPN to Deliver Live Coverage of Torque Esports’ Online Racing
Black Desert Mobile Introduces New Battle Modes and Terrmian Town
Pearl Abyss today announced that the new battle modes Special Boss Rush and Ranked Arena have been introduced along with a new town known as Terrmian in Black Desert Mobile. Adventurers can now enhance their strength through these battle modes and explore a new town full of celebratory events. Special Boss Rush is now available for Adventurers looking for challenging … [Read more...] about Black Desert Mobile Introduces New Battle Modes and Terrmian Town
Mattel Invites Families to #KeepPlaying with the Launch of the “Mattel Playroom,” a New Digital Resource for Parents and Caregivers
Mattel, Inc. announced the launch of the Mattel Playroom (www.mattelplayroom.com), a new, free online resource which features activities and content from the company’s iconic portfolio of brands including American Girl, Barbie, Fisher-Price, Hot Wheels, Thomas & Friends and more, along with play-from-home information and tips, for parents and caregivers to encourage kids to … [Read more...] about Mattel Invites Families to #KeepPlaying with the Launch of the “Mattel Playroom,” a New Digital Resource for Parents and Caregivers
Silver Creek Entertainment Offers Free Access to Games During COVID-19 Outbreak
As the Coronavirus places many in social isolation, this game company opens its online games so people can chat with friends and family to ease the stress. Silver Creek Entertainment is offering its online card and board games up for a place to meet safely online and have fun. While some features like chat would usually be part of the premium membership, now all players can … [Read more...] about Silver Creek Entertainment Offers Free Access to Games During COVID-19 Outbreak
New Baseball Short Film Chronicles Elmora Troopers’ Journey to 2019 Little League World Series
On what would have been Opening Day weekend, when thousands of fans would have been packing the stands and millions more watching baseball on television, the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) in partnership with Major League Baseball, is releasing a short film, The City Behind Us: The Story of the Elmora Troopers. The film highlights the Elmora Troopers' journey to the … [Read more...] about New Baseball Short Film Chronicles Elmora Troopers’ Journey to 2019 Little League World Series
GungHo’s Ninja Gum Action Game Ninjala is Coming to Nintendo Switch on May 28
GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE) today announced that its newest title for the Nintendo Switch, Ninjala, will be released worldwide as a free download on the Nintendo eShop on May 28, 2020 JST. A new trailer featuring gameplay, the world setting of Ninjala, and a release date was shown during today’s official Nintendo Direct livestream. The trailer revealed … [Read more...] about GungHo’s Ninja Gum Action Game Ninjala is Coming to Nintendo Switch on May 28
“Burnout Paradise Remastered” Players Can Experience the Ultimate Driving Playground Online or On-The-Go for the First Time on a Nintendo Platform
Electronic Arts Inc. and Nintendo have announced that Burnout Paradise Remastered will be available on Nintendo Switch consoles this year, inviting players to wreak havoc and unleash automotive anarchy anywhere, anytime. Fully optimized and enhanced for the Nintendo Switch in 60 FPS, including pinch-and-pull map control for ease of navigation, Burnout … [Read more...] about “Burnout Paradise Remastered” Players Can Experience the Ultimate Driving Playground Online or On-The-Go for the First Time on a Nintendo Platform