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Fans.lu Ties With Game Development Organization

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is the brainchild of David Padula, Derek Padula, and Dave Delaney, who have created a platform to help developers monetize their games through merchandise sales. David Padula has served at Activision and Paramount Pictures; Derek Padula has worked as a game designer at Electronic Arts, Activision, and Seven Studios.

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Blizzard Entertainment Gives $1.1M To Make-A-Wish Foundation

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According to the Make-A-Wish-Foundation, the donation is part of an effort run by Blizzard for two months--November and December--within the firm's massively multiplayer online game, World of Warcraft, where the firm designated 50 percent of total sales of a special in-game pet, the Pandaren Monk, towards the charity. READ MORE>>.

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Maestro nets $15 million for its interactive commerce, community and engagement tools for livestreams

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Sales, Sony Music Entertainment, in a statement. . The next step, and a big part of what Evans and his team of 55 employees will work on building will be a developer ecosystem, so software designers can start building out new tools to sell through the Maestro platform. “The third piece is a developer ecosystem,” Evans said.

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Esports Overwatch League heads to hipster Brooklyn for its finals

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For Overwatch League , the esports conference created by fiat from Activision Blizzard , the move is the first step in its plans for housing esports teams in cities around the country. Tickets go on sale on Friday, May 18th, at 10 a.m. Heading from sunny Burbank, Calif. that might rival LA for esports popularity. PDT via AXS.com.

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Why I Invested in Gogii (textPlus) – My First Ever Later Stage Deal

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Some of them are beautifully designed and have exciting teams so I know why investors are pumped up about the teams they’ve backed. Scott was one of the first employees at Activision and was VP of their Studio Business. He also was an executive talent at Activision having designed & managed two products (Mechwarrior 2 and ?

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Spotlight: LA Tech Judges and SuperDemo Bill Gross of Idealab!

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In college at the California Institute of Technology, he patented a new loudspeaker design and formed GNP Loudspeakers, Inc. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology and of the Art Center College of Design. and has led business analysis & user interface design projects for the U.S.

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