LittleBigPlanet: Sack it to Me – The “Fan Art” Edition

Sackboy on the Net After a few hours of clicking here and there online, we ended up on deviantART , and it never ceases to amaze us on how many of our fans love to draw Sackboy ! Check out some of the amazing art we found. Nice work! Sackboy Doodle by Splapp-me-do Sackboy by demmyboo Sackboy by zabrak92 LBP Sackboy by f0xyme New on the PlayStation Store Between the PS3 and PSP versions of LittleBigPlanet, we have a ton of downloadable content lined up. And in an effort to let you all know what’s coming up, we’re starting something new — a weekly post dedicated to LBP DLC and the goodness surrounding it. Check back on Mondays for new info on upcoming DLC to a PlayStation Store near you. Also, if you have an idea for a name of the Monday post, include it in your comments! Community Levels Here are a couple of fun LBP PSP levels that you should definitely check out! The Interwebs by TSR13 Dream or Reality? by Maboe84 (Also, kudos to THKthree for uploading these levels for everyone to see.) New Media Molecule website – Head on over and see the new renovations at MediaMolecule.com , just in time for their birthday. Happy bday, Mm!

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LittleBigPlanet: Sack it to Me – The “Sackboy for Haiti” Edition

Tons of new info on this post, so we’ll try to keep it short: Sackboy for Haiti In an effort to contribute to Haiti relief, we’ve teamed up with our friends over at IGN.com and we’re auctioning off set of a Sackboy hands . These are the same hands used in our latest LBP PSP launch trailer. LittleBigPlanet (PSP) Updates We know tons of you were waiting for this, so we’re pleased to update all our LBP (PSP) creators with some new DLC. Update (FREE – Required) – First things first — before accessing any new DLC on your PSP , be sure to get the latest LBP update (either directly through your XMB–wifi required–or through the PlayStation Store ). The Sack that Time forgot Theme ($2.99) – If you’re itching to create levels that take Sackboy back to prehistoric days, this pack’s for you. The pack is filled with four new costumes and 12 themed stickers. Click here for more info. Gardens Costumes (FREE) – Get your Sack-mits on the latest fashions from the familiar Gardens levels from the PS3 version . Gardens Theme ($2.99) – The refreshing smell of the morning garden can’t match all the goodies found in the Gardens Theme. Tons of Create materials and even more stickers will help you build Sackboy’s adventures with the original LBP Gardens Level materials . LittleBigPlanet (PS3) Updates Groundhog Day Costumes – Popping its head out of the ground for another year is the free Groundhog Day costume. It’ll only be up for one week only, so you better head on over and download it now! White Knight Chronicles announcement – If you missed yesterday’s White Knight Chronicles post , head on over and get a glimpse of four new DLC costumes coming in February. Around the Web Sackies “Level of the Year” Announced – Congrats to DarknessBear on winning the final Sackies award – Level of the Year ! “Game Changer” Update – For those of you still tinkering around with your $50,000 idea, head on over to the updated Game Changers site . They’ve just opened up a public commenting area where applicants are encouraged to seek partnerships with other applicants that make either/both proposed projects stronger. As you know, sharing is caring, but hurry — applications are due by February 15. Contraption Challenge #9 – Over on the EU forums , they’re voting on the “Contraption Challenge #9,” challenging players to create a gap-crossing vehicle. Here’s a glimpse of the contraption finalists…pretty creative stuff. Community Picks This week’s community picks are from the good folks over at LittleBigLand.com . PS3 LittleBigLand Crown Competition #2 (Fairytale level entries) – Check out the sheer number of levels submitted for LBL’s Crown Competition…90 in all. Lots of good stuff, and here’s a few of our favorites: Jack and the Beanstalk by CENTURION24 Little Red Sackboy by Flabadash PSP Bird of Paradise by jeffcu28

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KONAMI ANNOUNCES STREETDATE FOR METAL GEAR SOLID®: PEACE WALKER FOR PSP®

Full-Scale Sequel to Metal Gear Solid 3 – Features New Game System and Original Story by Hideo Kojima Available Next Year

El Segundo, Calif. – December 4, 2009 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., announced that May 25th, 2010 is the official street date for Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, on the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system in North America.

Developed by legendary Hideo Kojima – the mastermind behind the most successful video game tactical-espionage series of all time – this latest PSP system installment picks up where Metal Gear Solid®3 for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system leaves off as players take control of the famed Naked Snake. Taking place in 1974, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker features original game design, story and scenario by Hideo Kojima. Scheduled to launch in 2010, the game takes the series in an exciting new direction with its incredible visuals and its unique new game system designed specifically with the PSP in mind.

“Featuring an original story created by legendary game designer, Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is a title that has serious sales potential,” said David Daniels, Director of Marketing for Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. “Kojima Productions has pushed the limits of the PSP system and we cannot wait to unveil their latest addition to the Metal Gear franchise to gamers this coming May.”

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, is being developed exclusively for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.

About Konami
Konami is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties. Konami’s titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid®, Silent Hill®, DanceDanceRevolution® and Castlevania®, among other top sellers. The latest information about Konami can be found on the Web at www.konami.com. KONAMI CORPORATION is a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiary offices, Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in the United States and Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany. KONAMI CORPORATION is traded in the United States on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KNM. Details of the products published by Konami can be found at www.konami.com.

KONAMI is a registered trademark of KONAMI CORPORATION. “PlayStation”is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Media Contacts
Konami Digital Entertainment
Brandon Cox
310-220-8674
CB32603@konami.com

Bender/Helper Impact
Marisa Gross / Marion Wallace
212-689-6360
marisa_gross@bhimpact.com / marion_wallace@bhimpact.com

KONAMI ANNOUNCES STREETDATE FOR METAL GEAR SOLID®: PEACE WALKER FOR PSP®

Full-Scale Sequel to Metal Gear Solid 3 – Features New Game System and Original Story by Hideo Kojima Available Next Year

El Segundo, Calif. – December 4, 2009 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., announced that May 25th, 2010 is the official street date for Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, on the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system in North America.

Developed by legendary Hideo Kojima – the mastermind behind the most successful video game tactical-espionage series of all time – this latest PSP system installment picks up where Metal Gear Solid®3 for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system leaves off as players take control of the famed Naked Snake. Taking place in 1974, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker features original game design, story and scenario by Hideo Kojima. Scheduled to launch in 2010, the game takes the series in an exciting new direction with its incredible visuals and its unique new game system designed specifically with the PSP in mind.

“Featuring an original story created by legendary game designer, Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is a title that has serious sales potential,” said David Daniels, Director of Marketing for Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. “Kojima Productions has pushed the limits of the PSP system and we cannot wait to unveil their latest addition to the Metal Gear franchise to gamers this coming May.”

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, is being developed exclusively for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.

About Konami
Konami is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties. Konami’s titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid®, Silent Hill®, DanceDanceRevolution® and Castlevania®, among other top sellers. The latest information about Konami can be found on the Web at www.konami.com. KONAMI CORPORATION is a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiary offices, Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in the United States and Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany. KONAMI CORPORATION is traded in the United States on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KNM. Details of the products published by Konami can be found at www.konami.com.

KONAMI is a registered trademark of KONAMI CORPORATION. “PlayStation”is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Media Contacts
Konami Digital Entertainment
Brandon Cox
310-220-8674
CB32603@konami.com

Bender/Helper Impact
Marisa Gross / Marion Wallace
212-689-6360
marisa_gross@bhimpact.com / marion_wallace@bhimpact.com

Assyria Game Studio Release Picnic Panic for the iPhone and iPod Touch

December 3rd 2009, Middlesbrough, UK, – Indie game developer Assyria Game Studio are excited to announce Picnic Panic for the iPhone and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store, set in picturesque picnic settings, this fast, frantic defence game needs a set of delicious picnic food to be protected from an onslaught of hungry insects!

Using the touch screen, points in Picnic Panic are scored for each bug you can splat, while splatting bugs of the same type in a row will provide an ever-increasing bonus until a different bug gets hit. Earn the highest scores by chaining together bugs of the same variety, while defending as much of the picnic as possible – it’s game over when all the precious food is devoured.

Priced at 0.59GBP/$0.99, Picnic Panic features four unique locations, introducing different creepy-crawlie adversaries that will stop at nothing, albeit some frantic poking, before they can reach your food!

Features

– An array of bugs varying in size, speed, and strength
– Worldwide online high scoreboard for each level, including scoreboards for friends and local players
– Progressively tougher bugs that grow more resistant to poking
– Fast and frantic game play with satisfying, gunk-filled bug-splatting!

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About Assyria Game Studio

Established in June 2009, Assyria are comprised of a small team of seven. From their office based in the North East of England, Assyria are concentrating efforts on game development for mobile platforms, particularly the iPhone and iPod Touch.

PR Contact:
Emily Knox
emilyknox@assyria-game.com

Assyria Game Studio,
Victoria Building,
Victoria Road,
Middlesbrough
UK
TS1 3BF
01642 384557
www.assyria-game.com

Hands-On Mobile Announces Two New Titles for PlayStation®Store

Bloons and Brainpipe Available for Download Through PSP minis Program

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – December 2, 2009 – Hands-On Mobile®, the world’s leading developer and publisher of digital games and applications, announced two new titles, Bloons and Brainpipe are available now for download worldwide on the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system (including the PSP®go system) – a new evolution of the PSP system, specifically designed to suit the digital lifestyle of consumers who enjoy downloadable content on the go. The games can be purchased in the new “minis” section of the PlayStation Store.

“We saw the launch of the PSP®go system as a great opportunity to release these two titles that mark our first venture into the hand-held market,” said JJ Lechleiter, head of games, Hands-On Mobile. “The minis really stood out to us as an opening to make high quality games on a new platform and we’re excited to release these games that will have players mesmerized for hours.”

Bloons is an addictive puzzle game where the player controls a monkey that throws darts at floating balloons in a variety of different configurations. The player must aim the dart the monkey throws and, depending on the angle and strength of the dart throw, will arc through the air popping whatever balloons that the dart hits.

KEY FEATURES:
• Increasingly challenging configurations of balloons
• Introduction of other objects that assist, impair or impede the player’s darts
• The player must discover how to throw the darts around, through, or over these objects to pop the minimum number of balloons needed to complete the level
• High quality graphical elements

Brainpipe is a unique gaming experience where the ultimate objective is to transcend humanity. The player navigates the tunnels of the mind, exercising hand-eye coordination while relishing in the funkadelic sights and sounds of the inner self. The player collects the illuminated glyphs while avoiding the nasty obstacles because each brush with them brings them closer to eternal darkness.

KEY FEATURES:
• 10 unique levels of increasing perplexity with 8 distracting obstacles to avoid
• Stunning 3D visuals
• Level design from award winning team that worked on Half Life 2 and Left 4 Dead
• 2009 IGF winner for “Excellence in Audio”
• Top Casual PC game of 2008

Bloons and Brainpipe are rated “E” for Everyone. For more information about the ESRB rating system, please visit www.esrb.org. For more information regarding these titles, please visit www.HandsOn.com or follow us on Twitter @HandsOnMobile.

About Hands-On Mobile
Hands-On Mobile, Inc. is a premier mobile technology company as well as an award-winning developer and publisher of mobile entertainment. Its portfolio consists of the critically acclaimed Guitar Hero Mobile and WPT Texas Hold ‘Em games and the universally popular Astrology Zone Premier and NFL Mobile Live applications. Hands-On offers global distribution of the world’s best entertainment brands and content from partners including Activision, Billboard, CBS, NBA, NBC Universal, and World Poker Tour. Utilizing its proprietary mobile development platform, Hands-On is a leader in providing complete mobile application solutions to companies worldwide. Established in 2001, Hands-On Mobile is headquartered in San Francisco, California. For more information please visit www.HandsOn.com.

Media Contact:
Hands-On Mobile
Michelle Kim
mPRm Public Relations
Mkim@mprm.com
323-933-3399

SouthPeak Enters the Ring to Publish TNA Wrestling Video Games

New Title Based on World’s Fastest Growing Wrestling Organization Coming to Handhelds this Winter

MIDLOTHIAN, VA – November 30, 2009 – SouthPeak Interactive Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: SOPK) announced today it has pinned a new deal to the mat to publish games based on the popular professional wrestling brand Total Nonstop Action and its flagship weekly television program TNA iMPACT!. The new game, TNA iMPACT!: Cross the Line, will be available for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) systems (including the PSP®go system) and Nintendo DS™ later this winter.

“Their unique take on professional wrestling has captivated a continually growing fan base of millions of people across the world,” said Richard Iggo, VP of Marketing for SouthPeak. “We look forward to giving those fans the opportunity to go head to head with all their favorite TNA superstars on the go, on either the PSP system or Nintendo DS.”

“We are very excited to partner with SouthPeak to release these games for the handheld systems,” said Steve Allison, Chief Marketing Officer for TNA Entertainment. “They have a great team that instantly impressed us with their passion and determination to work with us on these titles.”

Through an agreement with TNA, SouthPeak now has the rights to publish the handheld titles that were in development by Midway Games. TNA iMPACT! Cross the Line features the organization’s signature six-sided ring, wrestlers old and new for players to grapple with, action in and outside of the ring, wireless head to head play and much more. It is scheduled for release later this winter.

For more information visit www.southpeakgames.com.

About SouthPeak Games
SouthPeak Interactive Corporation develops and publishes interactive entertainment software for all current hardware platforms including: PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, PSP®go system, Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system, Wii™, Nintendo DS™, DSi and PC. SouthPeak’s games cover all major genres including action/adventure, role playing, racing, puzzle strategy, fighting and combat. SouthPeak’s products are sold in retail outlets in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. SouthPeak is headquartered in Midlothian, Virginia, and has offices in Grapevine, Texas and Leicester, England.

For additional information, please visit SouthPeak’s corporate website: www.southpeakgames.com

About TNA
“Cross The Line” to TNA Wrestling. TNA Wrestling is the most innovative experience in professional wrestling today. Join the TNA World Heavyweight Champion “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles, Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle, Sting, Mick Foley, “The Samoan Submission Machine” Samoa Joe, “The Boss” Bobby Lashley, “The Blueprint” Matt Morgan, the lovely and lethal TNA Knockouts and the no-limits X-Division inside the six-sided ring of “TNA iMPACT!” every Thursday night (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on Spike TV.

TNA Entertainment, LLC is a privately held company headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Wii and Nintendo DS are trademarks of Nintendo. © 2006 Nintendo. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.

CHILLINGO UNLEASHES DRACULA – UNDEAD AWAKENING SHOOTER GAME ONTO SONY’S PSP® SYSTEM

New Hit Shooter Game for the PSPTM(PlayStation®Portable) System Offers Unprecedented Horror, Customization and Depth

United Kingdom, 30th November 2009 – Games publisher Chillingo today announced that Dracula – Undead Awakening is available for download from Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s PlayStation® Store as a PSP™ Mini title for the PSP™ and PSP®go.

Dracula – Undead Awakening is a top-down shooter, with players controlling a vampire hunter who must combat hordes of undead enemies like zombies, ghouls, werewolves, vampire brides and more. Each level and every new attack wave contains more enemies, and they get stronger over time!

Dracula – Undead Awakening is set within multiple eerie locations, such as a desolate graveyard and a Gothic fortress. As enemies attack and the player defeats them, useful items may drop such as weapon upgrades, ammunition and potions. As they progress, players can access increasingly powerful weaponry including Machine Guns, Flamethrowers, Buzz-Saws and Grenade Launchers. Surviving each round of attacks also rewards players with experience, which they can spend to choose new skills and ability perks like Bloodlust, Ninja, Telekinesis and even Death Dice.

To ensure replayability, there is a variety of Dracula – Undead Awakening game modes including Survival, Rush, and Wave Attack. Each mode can last indefinitely depending upon the skill of the player, as enemies increase in number and strength until the player runs out of lives and is defeated.

“Dracula – Undead Awakening is perfect for fans of shooter games,” said Johnny Coghlan, Head of Publishing for Chillingo. “It’s an award-winning franchise, and this new PSP game will ensure that players keep coming back for more.”

“There is an incredible number of monsters, weapons and abilities in Dracula – Undead Awakening,” said Abstraction Games’ Producer and Lead Programmer, Ralph Egas. “It’s an infinitely replayable shooter of the very highest quality, as confirmed by press and gamers themselves.”

Screens and art for Dracula – Undead Awakening can be accessed right now from Chillingo’s FTP site (http://www.chillingo.com/assets/DUA_PSP_minis/Dracula_Undead_Awakening_PSP_minis_launch_assets.zip).

Dracula – Undead Awakening for PSP can be downloaded from SCEE’s PlayStation® Store priced £3.99 or equivalent price.

About Chillingo
Chillingo publishes innovative games and software for various platforms. Past hit iPhone and iPod touch titles include Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs, Ravensword, Minigore, iDracula, Horror Racing, Touch KO, and Cash Cow. For more information about Chillingo please visit http://www.chillingo.com. PR contact – Jennifer Willis, jennifer@chillingo.com.

About Abstraction Games
Abstraction Games is a studio built from cross-platform technology and a few passionate, highly-trained professionals focusing on producing polished, rich titles for game consoles. Past titles include Potpourrii and Dracula – Undead Awakening for PSP minis. For more information on Abstraction Games, please visit http://www.abstractiongames.com.

About Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE), based in London, is responsible for the distribution, marketing and sales of PLAYSTATION®3, PlayStation®2, PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable) and PlayStation®Network software and hardware in 99 territories across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania. SCEE also develops, publishes, markets and distributes entertainment software for these formats, and manages the third party licensing programs for the formats in these territories. Since the launch of PLAYSTATION 3 in November 2006, over 16.8 million units have been sold globally and continue to be sold at a record level. Maintaining its position as one of the most successful consumer electronic products in history, PlayStation 2 has sold over 137.7 million systems worldwide. Since its launch at the end of 2004, over 44.5 million PSPs have been sold globally, highlighting the importance of the portable entertainment market. With the huge increase in interest and accessibility of network applications and network gaming, over 13 million people have registered to PlayStation Network, the free-to-access interactive environment, and over 236 million items have been downloaded.

More information about PlayStation products can be found at http://www.playstation.com or visit the Virtual Press Office at http://www.scee.presscentre.com.

PlayStation, PLAYSTATION, the PlayStation logo and EyeToy are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. PS3 and PSP are trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Mercury Meltdown Launches on PlayStation®Network

Ignition Entertainment Ltd., a UTV Enterprise – a worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, is pleased to announce the release of Mercury Meltdown which is now available for download from the PlayStation®Network for the PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable) in the PAL territories.

Following the recent PlayStation®Network release of the original Mercury puzzle game, Mercury Meltdown expands on the unique game play and look and presents even more fun and mayhem that will continue to captivate gamers.

By taking control of the liquid Mercury ‘blob’, you will need to avoid various obstacles and hazards in order to reach the end goal. The Mercury blob itself has now been given an overhaul and has 4 varying ‘states’ – Normal, Solid, Fast and Slow, allowing for larger more complex levels, which in turn mean a greater challenge and more enjoyment to be had for the player.

”Mercury Meltdown maintains the simple and addictive gameplay associated with the first game, and expands upon the experience to enhance it further. New modes, features and gameplay elements will challenge experienced and new players alike”, commented Peter Rollinson, Product Manager, Ignition Entertainment Ltd. “This is a great opportunity at a great price to those who have never played this iconic game to see that it still offers hours of great gaming.”

Mercury Meltdown Features include:

• All new graphic Style
• Over 160+ new and challenging levels
• New Wireless Multiplayer games modes
• Hidden Labs and Party games to unlock
• State-of-the-art blob physics
• Free look and Replay modes
• Fairer Game progression
• Super Fast load times
• Tutorial Mode
• Game Share

Mercury Meltdown – available now from: http://uk.playstation.com/psn/store/

For more information, please contact:
Derek Reeve, Ignition Entertainment
01795 435 042
Derek@ignitionent.com

ABOUT IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT LTD:
Ignition Entertainment Limited is a UTV Media Communication company. Ignition was created by a core team of gaming industry veterans with the purpose of building upon their successful track record to develop and publish within the international games industry. You can find more information about Ignition Entertainment Ltd. At:
www.ignition-ent.com

ABOUT UTV SOFTWARE COMMUNICATIONS LTD:
UTV Software Communications Ltd. is India’s foremost Media & Entertainment Company with leadership position in four Verticals that includes Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, TV Content and Interactive (i.e. Animation and Gaming). Listed on the Mumbai Stock Exchange with the Motion Pictures business listed on the AIM, London Stock Exchange. Walt Disney Inc. holds a strategic stake in UTV. It has subsidiaries with offices across India, the UK and USA. More information on the group is available at www.utvnet.com

© Ignition Entertainment Ltd

, “PlayStation”, “PSP” and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

REALVIEW INNOVATIONS TAPS SPARKSFLY PR TO INTRODUCE V-SCREEN TO U.S. VIDEO GAME AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MEDIA AT CES, 2010

V-Screen’s Deep-Screen Technology Delivers Stunning Optical Experience to Handheld Video Games and Beyond

Los Angeles, Calif., (November, 2009) – RealView Innovations, Ltd., a developer of optical technology located in Ireland, has retained SparksFly Public Relations to assist in its U.S. debut of the V-Screen for the Sony® PSPTM handheld game console. The company will launch the V-Screen at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), January 2010.

A New Visual Experience
The V-Screen uses patented optical technology first developed for the medical world in order to enhance depth cues hidden in existing images. Now gamers can experience the same depth-enhancement technology with PSPTM 1000, 2000, 3000 and Slim. Equally impressive, the V-Screen doesn’t require any software, electronics or cumbersome head gear. It simply attaches to the PSPTM as a flip-up screen that includes a protective shell to guard the PSP from damage. The V-Screen brings out all the depth, colors, textures and details of any game, video or movie played on the PSP.

SparksFly Public Relations is a Los Angeles based PR firm specializing in video game products and consumer electronics. The company was founded by Dirk Foster who has worked in the video game and consumer electronics industries since 1997. Prior to launching SparksFly PR, Mr. Foster was the Director of Public Relations and Marketing for PDP, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of video game peripherals.

“Dirk’s experience and strengths are a perfect match for our foray into the video game market,” stated Eamonn Ansbro, Optical Engineer and Co-Executive Director of RealView Innovations. “As an industry veteran, he brings the experience, contacts, and media savvy we need to successfully launch the V-Screen into the United States.”

In addition to launching the V-Screen at CES, RealView will also showcase several other products that incorporate its depth-enhancing technology into home televisions and widescreens.

About RealView Innovations, Ltd.
Founded in 2001, RealView Innovations Ltd. is a privately-owned research & development company based in Ireland. RVI’s management team has specialized in high-volume optical production, thin-film technology, advanced industrial and military optics, and scientific instrumentation. Presently, RVI’s focus is on applications in the personal entertainment and video game markets. Its technology will also be integrated into other areas including mobile phones, televisions, arcade games, ATM’s, and flight simulators. Since 2009, RealView Innovations Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RealView Manufacturing Ltd. For company info: www.realview.ie

About SparksFly Public Relations
Founded in 2005, SparksFly PR is a full service public relations firm specializing in video game products and accessories, consumer electronics, product launches, and start ups. We are a small, aggressive company that tailors a focused communications campaign for each client. SparksFly PR remains focused on providing intimate, individual attention to every campaign in order to secure maximum media exposure, ultimately resulting in success for our clients. From our media strategy to our reasonable fee structure, we tailor each public relations program to meet the needs of each individual client. www.sparksflypr.com

Contact: SparksFly PR
(323) 404-6957
dirkfoster@sparksflypr.com

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