Acclaim Games/Intergi deal
Ads sorted out for likes of The Chronicles of Spellborn and RockFREE.
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. - May 14, 2009 - Acclaim Games ( http://www.acclaim.com), a leading online video game company offering free massively multiplayer online (MMO) role-playing games, today announced a new, exclusive advertising agreement with Intergi ( http://www.intergi.com), a leading video game and entertainment advertising representation company. Under the terms of the agreement, Intergi will represent and supply advertising opportunities for Acclaim’s portfolio of gaming properties including The Chronicles of Spellborn and RockFREE.
Acclaim Games, based in Beverly Hills, California, is a private online video game company that offers free Massively multiplayer online role-playing games. Founded in 2006, the company is the successor of Acclaim Enterta inment. Acclaim Games has released multiple game titles including: The Chronicles of Spellborn, RockFREE, Kogamu, BOTS, 9Dragons, 2Moons, Ponystars, Dance Online, My Diva Doll, Knights Blood, Prize Potato and others.
“Acclaim’s games are free to play, and the company has more than 7 million registered accounts and a large active player base across all games. If you add this to our growing list of representation sites, we lead the category in terms of reaching the active online gaming enthusiast marketplace,” said Jayson Dubin, president of Intergi.
“Keeping the online gaming community focused on the video game enthusiast is what we’re all about at Acclaim,” said Howard Marks, CEO of Acclaim Games. “Intergi is able to customize campaigns, per brand, to help keep our online consumers engaged while adding significant value to their overall online experience. Their core competency – customized content and reach that penetrates across today’s hottest online video game properties - closely matches our pledge to keep gaming about the gamer.”
About Intergi
Intergi is a leading online gaming and entertainment advertising representation firm offering advertisers unparalleled access to millions of online gaming enthusiasts powering the $25 billion gaming industry. Representing today’s largest collection of best in class online properties - including bellwether brands such as World of Warcraft and Sony Online Entertainment - Intergi helps advertisers and brand builders connect with the coveted male (18-34) and female (25-54) consumer engaged in online gaming - one of today’s only consistently growing retail leisure categories. Intergi creates customized, site specific and channel-wide opportunities designed to help each advertiser deploy tailored, integrated advertising campaigns, including banner ads, takeovers and in-game opportunities, across enter tainment and specialized gaming categories including massively multiplayer online (MMO) and first person shooter (FPS) genres. The company’s global reach allows advertisers and publishers to connect from different parts of the world to access a more robust and viable gaming enthusiast. Based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, Intergi was launched in May 2007 by a team of seasoned video and online gaming industry veterans. For more information, visit www.intergi.com.
About Acclaim Games
Acclaim is a revolutionary company with a familiar name. Three years and 7 million registered users ago, former Activision Studios Chairman, Howard Marks has built Acclaim into a free to play powerhouse. Superstar game director David Perry, Acclaim’s Chief Creative Officer head the game development efforts. Acclaim striv es to offer its users a fun, community-oriented experience with a selection of titles ranging from casual browser games to hardcore MMOs. To learn more, visit www.acclaim.com.
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