Monthly Archive: April 2021

Outright Games announces to release ‘The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom’

Outright Games, the leading global publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, together with Atomic Cartoons (the Kids and Family Division of Thunderbird Entertainment), and development studio Stage Clear Studios, have announced a 4 June 2021 release date for the upcoming kid-friendly zombie and monster action video game The Last...

Skyesports announces ‘Skyesports League 2021’

After a successful first edition of the Skyesports League, which was broadcasted across seven languages and amassed over 3.7 Million viewers, Skyesports has announced that the league is returning in 2021. The Skyesports League 2021 features a city-based model where eight teams will battle in Valorant for...

French animation company Dandelooo announces collaboration with Alma winner Jean- Claude Mourlevat

Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company, Dandelooo is thrilled to share collaboration with leading children’s author Jean-Claude Mourlevat, who has won the 2021 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA). Mourlevat becomes the first French laureate to receive this year’s award, the world’s largest prize for children’s...

Disney Junior’s new animated ‘The Chicken Squad’ to release this May

Disney Junior’s new animated comedy-adventure, The Chicken Squad is all set to premiere on 14 May (7:30 P.M. EDT/PDT), with two back-to-back episodes on Disney Junior and DisneyNOW. Inspired by Doreen Cronin’s popular children’s books, the series follows a trio of young chicken siblings- Coop, Sweetie and Little Boo-...

Sentai acquires distribution rights of manga-based series ‘Dororo’

Sentai has picked up distribution rights to the supernatural action series Dororo, based on the manga of the same name by Osamu Tezuka (“Astro Boy,” “Black Jack”). The deal includes distribution rights for the United States; Canada; United Kingdom; Australia, New Zealand; South Africa; Latin America; Spain; Portugal;...

Online poker platform PokerBaazi acquires Pokershots

India Poker News, the content and media arm of PokerBaazi and home to the latest and trending news from across the world of poker, sports and lifestyle just got bigger with the acquisition of Pokershots, a poker content platform.   This acquisition will allow readers access to...

Reliance Jio partners with Qualcomm to launch JioGames Esports

Reliance Industries’ digital company Jio and chip maker company Qualcomm have joined hands to launch of JioGames Esports platform. The popular online shooting game Call of Duty Mobile Aces is going to be the first game to be featured on the JioGames platform. Qualcomm India vice president and president...

Netflix releases the teaser trailer of Japanese anime ‘Yasuke’

Netflix has unveiled the teaser trailer and new artwork for all-new anime original Yasuke, from creator/exec producer/director LeSean Thomas (Cannon Busters) and MAPPA Studio (Attack on Titan: The Final Season, Jujutsu Kaisen). The new spot lifts the veil on the fantasy-tinged feudal Japan where this historically-inspired hero proves...

Kwalee to host its first-ever event ‘Kickstart with Kwalee’ this April

Kwalee will be hosting its first-ever ‘Kickstart with Kwalee’ event in Bengaluru on 16 April 2021 to share specialist knowledge and mentorship to independent mobile game developers. Kwalee’s hypercasual mobile games have been downloaded well over 600 million times in total, with the firm ranked by App...

Cosmos-Maya’s Wow Kidz partners with educational publisher Twinkl

Wow Kidz, the kids’ animation brand owned by Cosmos-Maya, has partnered with the global educational publisher, Twinkl, to create a range of educational materials and resources based on Vir: The Robot Boy. The new jointly-created teaching resources aim to inspire children and engage them in learning by featuring...