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nerdytec Launches Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Couch Master in Collaboration With Paramount Pictures

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The Sonic The Hedgehog 2 limited edition Couchmaster is a lap desk that speaks to younger generations of Sonic fans who prioritize comfort while gaming.

nerdytec, the lap desk company that revolutionized gaming from your couch, is excited to announce its partnership with the recognized movie studio Paramount Pictures to create the Couchmaster® CYCON² – SONIC the Hedgehog 2 Edition.

Limited to 200 products, exclusive to Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (streichen), the Sonic Edition of the Couchmaster CYCON² will be available from March 2022 at an MSRP of 199 euros on Amazon Germany and directly in the nerdytec store. This product includes a free ticket (exclusively for German cinemas) to Paramount Pictures’ new movie, Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The first 100 people to order will also receive a free Sonic the Hedgehog Blu-ray in German.

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In 1991, Sega designed Sonic the Hedgehog video game that inspired the new film series released this year. nerdytec has created the Couchmaster CYCON² Sonic the Hedgehog 2 limited Edition lap desk to be as fun as the game series while maintaining the ergonomics and comfort to help fans enjoy some of their most beloved gaming icons without sacrificing performance.

The Couchmaster’s playful design includes favorite characters Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails. And like every Couchmaster, it comes with 6 USB 3.0 ports, including a quick charge port, easy cable management on the inside, a mouse, a side bag, and patented ergonomics through side support cushions.

Gamers, movie fans, and hardcore Sonic fans alike will all be able to experience the game-changing product that is the Couchmaster. The days of cluttered desk space and back pain are gone for gamers. With its multitasking features, users can watch movies, play games, work, or both, from the comfort of their favorite sofa.

nerdytec’s founder is thrilled with their latest collaboration: “We are very proud of our first movie collaboration with Paramount Pictures and look forward to future opportunities.” Chris Mut, founder of nerdytec.

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Knife Drop by Galaxsys: Unique Gameplay, Guaranteed Wins

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Galaxsys is proud to introduce Knife Drop, the latest addition to its expanding portfolio, offering players a unique experience where every knife throw guarantees a win. In the game, players tap to launch knives at rotating targets such as barrels, pizzas, or donuts and receive random winning odds.

The game also features a Bonus Game, which is triggered by hitting apples that randomly appear on the target. Each successful hit fills the progress bar, and once 30 apples are collected, the bonus round begins.

Key Features and Highlights:
Guaranteed Wins
Every knife throw guarantees a win, with no losing outcomes, providing a highly rewarding experience.
Bonus Game
The Bonus Game becomes available once 30 apples are collected, offering players an opportunity for bigger rewards.
Auto Bet
With the Auto Bet feature, players can set their optimal bet preferences and let the system place bets automatically.
Lucky Boost
The Lucky Boost feature increases the player’s bet by 50%, offering greater chances for larger payouts.
Bonus System
FreeBet and FreeAmount bonuses allow players to enjoy extra winning opportunities, with terms set by the operator.

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Gaming Corps debuts a golf-themed instant win game that puts players in full control of their swing

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Gaming Corps – a publicly-listed game development company based in Sweden, is excited to announce the release of its latest casino title, Golf Champion – a golf-themed game packed with strategic thrills, immersive play, and Gaming Corps’ innovative X-MY-WAY™ mechanic.

Golf Champion invites players to hit the virtual fairway, where every shot could lead to serious rewards. Combining the finesse of golf with the high-stakes energy of casino gaming, the game delivers a fresh and dynamic experience tailored to suit every playing style. Whether players choose to chip it safe or drive it long, every swing offers a chance to win up to 1,000x their bet.

At the core of the experience is the X-MY-WAY™ mechanic, designed to put power directly in the player’s hands. This feature allows users to tailor their risk-and-reward strategy with complete freedom. With a range of bet options players can choose to play it safe, cashing out with smaller multipliers, or push their luck with riskier shots for the chance to land big wins, all the way up to a 1,000x multiplier.

Every shot is a deliberate decision, offering a level of interactivity and personalisation that sets Golf Champion apart from traditional instant win games.

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Alexander Mavroudis, Product Owner at Gaming Corps said: “Golf Champion is all about putting players in control. With the X-MY-WAY™ mechanic, we’re giving them the tools to choose their playstyle, just like reading the green before a big putt. It’s a perfect blend of chance, choice, and excitement—and we think players are going to love every moment.”

Available in 28 languages, with instant win payouts Golf Champion tees up a compelling addition to Gaming Corps’ growing portfolio of player-first, action-driven content.

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Physics-Based Strategy Meets Mixed Reality: Battle Orb Redefines Competitive Gaming

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MixRift unveils brand new strategic PvP arena gaming experience

MixRift, an innovative mixed reality (MR) gaming developer, today announced the official launch of Battle Orb, a competitive strategy game which invites players to challenge each other and transform their physical surroundings into dynamic battlefields. Available now for Meta Quest platforms, Battle Orb represents the next evolution in mutli-player MR gaming.

A first PvP game for MixRift, Battle Orb allows players to step into immersive arenas where physical and digital worlds collide. Skill meets chaos in this fast-paced multiplayer strategy game, which challenges players to aim, shoot, and dominate with speed and precision across customized battlefields, combining tactical thinking with physics-based gameplay. Every hit counts as players collide, strategise and outplay opponents from around the world, from the comfort of their own homes. Players can compete in 2-player or 4-player battles, earn trophies, unlock and upgrade powerful units, and master unique arenas to climb the leaderboard.

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“With Battle Orb, we’re not just launching a game, we’re basically turning your living room into a fantasy battleground.” said Bobby Voicu, CEO of MixRift. “We wanted to create something where anyone can jump in and start having fun in seconds, but that you could also master and keep replaying. I think this is what the future of gaming looks like, and it’s a blast!”

Key Features:

  • HD Graphics: Cutting-edge MR design technology creates a truly immersive gaming experience
  • Creative Character Options: Choose from tens of monsters, creatures, and cartoons to play with – each one zanier than the last
  • Real-Time PvP Action: Face-off in 2-player or 4-player matches full of high-stakes action
  • Physics Meets Strategy: Master the perfect angle, power, and timing to outmaneuver opponents, and perfect your shots to climb through the ranks
  • Unique Units & Powers: Earn wins and open loot chests to unlock and upgrade special characters and abilities
  • Environmental Integration: Scale your battlefield to fit any space, turning living rooms into competitive arenas
  • Competitive Progression: Climb global leaderboards through a rewarding rank system and prove you’re the righteous winner

The game’s intuitive controls ensure players of all skill levels can jump in immediately, while the strategic elements provide long-term engagement for competitive gamers. Battle Orb’s intuitive and quick matchmaking system means players are matched with others in similar ranks within seconds.

Battle Orb has been designed with comfort and safety in mind, earning a “Comfortable” rating and PEGI 3 classification, making it appropriate for players of all ages while still delivering compelling gameplay for serious competitors.

“We’ve created Battle Orb to be a really special mixed-reality competitive experience,” said Voicu. “The way it transforms your physical environment into a strategic battlefield creates moments of gaming magic that simply aren’t possible in traditional formats.”

Availability:
Battle Orb is available now on the Meta Quest Store for Meta Quest 3S, Meta Quest 3, and Meta Quest 2 platforms. The game requires an internet connection for its online features.

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For more information, visit https://mixrift.com/ or follow MixRift on social media for updates, tournaments, and community highlights.

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