Break Media

hollywoodreporter | March 13, 2020

Following the coronavirus outbreak and cancellation of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), which would have taken place June 9-11 in Los Angeles, video game companies — from mid-level to major studios — are dealing with the repercussions. While some are exploring alternative options for game exhibition and to share news, others are launching digital events to celebrate the game industry in this uncertain time. Los Angeles-based video game business engine Xsolla, which offer...

Vendors and Suppliers

Fubo Gaming, | July 17, 2021

Fubo Gaming, a subsidiary of leading sports-first live TV streaming platform fuboTV Inc., and The Cordish Companies announced today the conclusion of a market access agreement in Pennsylvania for the upcoming mobile Fubo Sportsbook. Fubo Gaming has reached an agreement with The Cordish Companies, the owner and operator of Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia and Live! Casino Pittsburgh, to offer state-wide mobile access for sports betting and iGaming. The opening of Fubo Sportsbook in Pennsylva...

Solutions

prnewswire | June 08, 2023

New research from Omdia reveals the majority of movies and series adaptations originating from games IP are animation. Japan has maximized opportunities from cross-media IP for decades, with Pokémon being the highest-profile global success. Three quarters (72%) of video-game adaptations since 1982 were from animation, with 65% of these adaptations coming from Japanese anime series. "Many successful Japanese IP tend to be envisioned as cross-media from the beginning&q...

Technologies

Hidden Door | March 17, 2022

Hidden Door is a new technology studio at the crossroads of machine learning and immersive entertainment. It has started with the lofty ambition of developing the world's first narrative multiverse – a platform for generating and sharing endless stories. The firm is founded by AI entrepreneurs Hilary Mason, and Matt Brandwein has raised $2 million in a pre-seed round headed by Northzone, with Makers Fund, Betaworks, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, Homebrew, and angels Dan Sturman (CTO of Rob...