2014 - Page 96 of 149

deltaDNA Uses VoltDB to Help Game Developers Drive Real-Time Player Engagement

BEDFORD, Mass., April 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — VoltDB today announced that deltaDNA is utilizing the high-performance in-memory NewSQL database to power its real-time Player Relationship Management platform for F2P games, social casino and real-money gambling. Leveraging VoltDB, the deltaDNA platform empowers game developers and publishers to perform in-depth player analysis on the colossal amounts of data […]

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Robotic Friend for Children ZiBear Takes Robotics Craze to the Next Level

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LONDON, April 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — ZiBear is a smartphone and internet-minded teddy bear that was created to infuse new life into traditional toys. Parents can control this toy to say, answer and quiz anything. ZiBear is one of a kind in that it can literally listen to a child’s question and answer back. Based

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Xbox One Sales Hit 5 Million Mark, Still Trail PS4 by 40%

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Microsoft finally broke its silence regarding Xbox One sales results, with the news being an “eye of the beholder” kind of thing. By the end of March Xbox One sales hit the 5 million mark worldwide, according to Microsoft. That’s a significant jump since Microsoft’s previous report of 3 million consoles sold. However, that previous

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Viking Saga released on iPhone and iPad

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Realore today announces Viking Saga: The Cursed Ring (Premium) 1.2, a story driven resource-management game released on PC, Mac, iPad, and now to iPhones. Viking Saga is a game about a young Viking prince Ingolf who has to travel to a faraway land on his father’s mission. Players have to assign their workers with various tasks, collect important resources and complete the level before the time runs out. Through the lengthy campaign players will visit 47 unique levels.

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Scientific Games Signs Instant Game Contract with FDJ

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NEW YORK, April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) today announced that the Company has signed a contract with La Francaise des Jeux (“FDJ”), the operator of the French National Lottery. Scientific Games will continue to be the primary supplier of instant games to FDJ, the second largest instant game lottery in the

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Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase to Bring Heroes of the Storm™ to Mainland China

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SHANGHAI, April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. and NetEase, Inc. today announced an agreement to license Blizzard Entertainment’s Heroes of the Storm™ to a NetEase, Inc. affiliate in mainland China for a term of three years. Unveiled last November at BlizzCon®, Heroes of the Storm is Blizzard’s upcoming free-to-play, online team brawler featuring

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Project Totem Xbox One Co-Op Puzzle Platformer on the Way

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The development team behind one of my favorite Xbox One games, Max: The Curse of Brotherhood, is at it again. Fresh off a great console debut, the company’s now working on Project Totem, a co-op puzzle platformer that will release exclusively on Xbox One. Project Totem is a playful platforming game in which cooperative players

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Glow Puzzle Game Update Has New Levels – Unlike Level 16

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Nexx Studio reached 5.6 million downloads on the App Store to date with over 3.7 million players coming from the US alone. The company announce the release of yet another major update v2.2.2 for their hit puzzle game, Glow Puzzle. The game is a connect the dots style puzzler. The goal is to connect all of the dots in the puzzle in a continuous path without reusing the same path. It originally hit the 1 million downloads mark just 10 days after it’s release.

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Sudoku Game Made During Lunch Tops 100,000 Solutions

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Michigan based Marvel Apps, LLC has announced Tapestry Twist 2, a Free word sudoku game developed exclusively for iOS devices with 80 new puzzles. Over 100,000 puzzles solved worldwide between Tapestry Twist the original, Tapestry Twist 2, and Chinese version. The Tap Twist franchise launch in 2012, has seen a variety of players around the world with the release of Tap Twist 2 and Tap Twist Chinese with over 100,000 puzzles solved in English and Chinese speaking countries.

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The Last of Us PS4 Port Official, Release Date in Summer

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After weeks of speculation and, frankly, months of hope among PS4 owners, The Last of Us PS4 port has been confirmed. Sony announced The Last of Us PS4 port is not only in development, but will see a release date later this summer. That means it’s farther along than even the most ardent of fanboys

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