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Gamefam to Launch Multi-Million Dollar Fund Supporting UGC Game Developers as Metaverse Creator Economy Grows

MAY 30, 2024 — Gamefam, the leading metaverse media company for Gen Z & Alpha communities, today unveiled the Gamefam Creator Fund, a pool of capital up to $5 million available to fund the most ambitious game ideas across Roblox, Fortnite and other UGC gaming platforms. Gamefam aims to support and give back to the rapidly-growing creator community in UGC gaming with seed funding, expert advice and proprietary resources for the most innovative creator visions.

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‘Twilight Daycare: The Show’, First-Ever Animated Series Produced Fully in Roblox, Debuted with Record Numbers

JAN. 19, 2024 — Wind Sun Sky Entertainment (WSS), the innovative IP animation studio, and Gamefam, the leading metaverse game developer, publisher and strategist, teamed up to produce a genre-defining, immersive scripted comedy series based on the massive hit Roblox experience Twilight Daycare (over 2 billion lifetime visits) – marking the first-ever animated series produced fully in Roblox.

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Gamefam and Paramount Games Studio Unveil First-Ever SpongeBob SquarePants Game on Roblox 

JAN. 18, 2024 — SpongeBob SquarePants is bringing his home in a pineapple under the sea to Roblox. Today, Gamefam, the leading metaverse game developer and strategist, unveiled that it is joining forces with Paramount Games Studio to release SpongeBob Simulator, the first official Roblox game built wholly around the nautical, nonsensical universe of Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants.

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Gamefam Closes Record FY2023 & Releases Report on State of Brands in Metaverse Gaming 

DEC. 14, 2023 — Gamefam, the leading metaverse game developer, publisher and strategist with a portfolio of live operated original games, virtual concerts and experiences that connect brands with new audiences, today unveiled its first-ever “State of Brands in Metaverse Gaming” report, including results from its most successful year to date…

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Spin Master Expands its Metaverse Presence for Bakugan™ and Unicorn Academy™ 

SEPT. 22, 2023 — Spin Master, a leading global children's entertainment company, in partnership with Gamefam, the leading metaverse game developer, and WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, today unveiled the latest additions to its expanding portfolio of toy and entertainment-related properties and experiences in the metaverse.

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Immersive Cirque du Soleil Tycoon Experience is Now Officially Available on Roblox

AUG. 1, 2023 — After months of anticipation, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is excited to announce that its first-ever immersive experience on Roblox – Cirque du Soleil Tycoon – is now available to all community members. In partnership with the leading metaverse game developer, Gamefam, families around the globe can now experience Cirque du Soleil's newest contemporary circus show, ECHO, and raise the Big Top from the comfort of their homes.

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This Summer’s Must See Horror Talk To Me Heads to Fortnite In World-First Immersive Crossover

JULY 17, 2023 — Independent UK studio Altitude has launched a branded Fortnite Creative integration for this Summer’s highly anticipated horror, TALK TO ME, ahead of the movie’s cinema release from 28 July. Now live to play, the TALK TO ME game in ‘DEADPINES: ZOMBIE SURVIVAL’, marks the first time a horror movie has been featured globally on the highly popular gaming platform.

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​​​​​SpongeBob SquarePants and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Join Roblox with Paramount and Gamefam Partnership

FEB. 14, 2023 — Leading game developer Gamefam today announced its partnership with Paramount Consumer Products and Nickelodeon to bring two beloved fan-favorite franchises, SpongeBob SquarePants – the most-watched animated series for almost two decades – and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – one of the most popular kids’ franchises – to Roblox.

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NFL, Saweetie, Intuit bring first-ever Super Bowl concert to Roblox

FEB. 2, 2023 — Today, the National Football League announced plans for the Saweetie Super Bowl Concert Presented by Intuit on Roblox. Starring Warner Records hip-hop artist Saweetie, the free virtual concert will be an official part of the NFL's Super Bowl LVII event line-up. It will take place in Warner Music Group's Rhythm City, a first-of-its-kind music-themed social roleplay experience on Roblox that was announced earlier this week.

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Warner Music Group Announces the Launch of Rhythm City, Its First Persistent Music Experience on Roblox

JAN. 30, 2023 — Warner Music Group, the global music and entertainment company, announced the launch of Rhythm City, a first-of-its-kind music-themed social roleplay experience on Roblox. Developed in partnership with Gamefam, a leading gaming and content company across metaverse platforms, Rhythm City will introduce users to artists and music through social roleplay and provide them access to a collection of digital items sold exclusively on Roblox.

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BUILD-A-BEAR TYCOON GAME BY GAMEFAM LAUNCHES ON ROBLOX BRINGING ICONIC EXPERIENCE TO LIFE IN THE METAVERSE

DEC. 14, 2022 — Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW), today announced its next launch into the Metaverse with the release of its new virtual community space, Build-A-Bear Tycoon, on Roblox, one of the most popular global online platforms. In partnership with Gamefam, the professional developer and publisher of experiences on Roblox, the company has created a digital world where users can build their own fantastical Build-A-Bear universe and experience the brand in a completely new way.

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Sonic Prime Netflix Series to Premiere on Roblox in Developer Gamefam’s Sonic Speed Simulator

DEC. 9, 2022 — Join Sonic fans around the world to catch the world premiere of Sonic Prime, exclusively on Roblox in Sonic Speed Simulator. The celebration will include an advanced preview of episode 1, UGC giveaways, the return of highly requested “Kunoichi Amy” event, opportunities to participate in the New Yoke City Tag Arena, and more!

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Gamefam 2022: Leading Metaverse Gaming Company Celebrates Record-Breaking Performance

DEC. 5, 2022 — Gamefam is the leading gaming and content company across metaverse platforms reaching Gen Z audiences with live operated original games, virtual concerts, and experiences that connect brands with new audiences. With top-performing titles and branded experiences within Roblox, Minecraft, and Fortnite, the company announced CY2022 as its most successful year yet achieving more than 275% year-over-year revenue growth and over 18 million daily global gameplay sessions. This further supports the company's goal to create the next generation of super-hit franchises from within the metaverse.

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MONSTER JAM ROARS INTO ROBLOX WITH 'CAR DEALERSHIP TYCOON'

NOV. 16, 2022 — Monster Jam®, the most action-packed motorsports experience for families in the world today, announced its foray into the metaverse. Alongside Spin Master, a global children’s entertainment company and Monster Jam’s global toy partner, and leading Roblox developer, Gamefam, the larger-than-life Monster Jam brand roared its way into the leading car game on Roblox for a 4-week integration.

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Festival Tycoon from The Chainsmokers Charts as #1 Branded Music Experience on Roblox

NOV. 8, 2022 — Gamefam, a leading Roblox developer and publisher announced today that the company’s most recent launch, Festival Tycoon, created in partnership with The Chainsmokers, Columbia Records and Sony Music Entertainment, is the most popular branded music experience on the platform with over 18M visits in less than a month. The Chainsmokers Concert Experience celebrated the launch of the game and became the all-time, highest-rated concert performance in the history of the Roblox platform. Festival Tycoon by The Chainsmokers, allows players to extend their enjoyment from the concert with a gameplay experience that gives them the opportunity to build their own music festivals complete with pyrotechnics, merch booths, backstage VIP areas, amusement park rides, and more.

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