VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 12, 2022 /CNW/ - East Side Games Group
(TSX: EAGR) (OTC: EAGRF) ("ESGG" or the "Company"),
Canada's leading free-to-play
mobile game group, announces that it has expanded its
publishing and Game Kit partnership agreement with Mighty Kingdom
Games PTY Ltd ("Mighty Kingdom"), based in Australia, for the world-wide release of three
additional free-to-play mobile game on iOS and Android (the
"Partnership").
One of the additional games is planned to be based on popular
licensed IP, while the remaining two games are in early stage
design. These games will utilize ESGG's proprietary Game Kit
platform, utilizing Game Kit-Idle and other Kits that are currently
in development. The games are expected to launch during 2022 and
2023 and will be published by East Side Games. Terms of the
partnership are subject to confidentiality obligations.
"This expanded partnership with Mighty Kingdom is a testament to
the quality and performance of our Game Kit technology that allows
for a material decrease in the typical build to launch timeline for
mobile games developed on the platform," said Darcy Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of East
Side Games Group. "Having Australia's largest independent game developer
join us for an additional three games speaks volumes about our
platform. We couldn't be more excited to expand our relationship
with Mighty Kingdom and can't wait to see the finished
product!"
Managing Director and CEO of Mighty Kingdom, Philip Mayes commented, "Our work with ESGG has
been fantastic thus far, and we're excited to strengthen our
relationship with additional co-development contract. Between our
combined pools of creativity, experience and technology, we know
that with ESGG, we'll deliver rich experiences to players for years
to come – both original stories and well-known universes."
ABOUT MIGHTY KINGDOM LIMITED
Since its formation in 2010, Mighty Kingdom has released over 50
games that have been downloaded more than 50 million times. Mighty
Kingdom is one of the largest independent game developers in
Australia. A growing team of more
than 140 staff with significant experience across mobile and
console platforms supports its clients to develop high-quality,
successful games whilst driving Mighty Kingdom's internal IP
development.
Our games are available worldwide on the App Store and Google
Play. For further information please visit:
www.mightykingdom.com and join our online communities at
LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
ABOUT EAST SIDE GAMES GROUP
East Side Games Group (formerly operating under the name "LEAF
Mobile Inc.") is a leading free-to-play mobile game group, creating
engaging games that produce enduring player loyalty. Our studio
groups entrepreneurial culture is anchored in creativity,
execution, and growth through licensing of our proprietary Game Kit
software platform that enables professional game developers to
greatly increase the efficiency and effectiveness of game creation
in addition to organic growth through a diverse portfolio of
original and licensed IP mobile games that include: Archer:
Danger Phone, Bud Farm Idle Tycoon, Cheech & Chong Bud Farm, The Goldbergs: Back to the 80s,
It's Always Sunny: The Gang Goes Mobile and Trailer Park Boys
Grea$y Money, RuPaul's Drag Race Superstar and the soon
to be released, The Office: Somehow We Manage.
We are headquartered in Vancouver,
Canada and our games are available worldwide on the App
Store and Google Play. For further information, please visit:
www.eastsidegamesgroup.com and join our online communities at
LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Additional information about the Company continues to be
available under its legal name, LEAF Mobile Inc., at
www.sedar.com.
Forward-looking Information
Certain statements in this release are forward-looking
statements, which reflect the expectations of management regarding
the proposed transactions described herein. Forward-looking
statements consist of statements that are not purely historical,
including any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or
intentions regarding the future. Such statements are subject to
risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance
or developments to differ materially from those contained in the
statements. No assurance can be given that any of the events
anticipated by the forward-looking statements will occur or, if
they do occur, what benefits the Company will obtain from them.
These forward-looking statements reflect management's current views
and are based on certain expectations, estimates and assumptions
which may prove to be incorrect. A number of risks and
uncertainties could cause our actual results to differ materially
from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements,
including factors beyond the Company's control. These
forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news
release.
SOURCE East Side Games Group