- Published: 07 January 2014
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TransGaming and Samsung to Bring Games to Millions Worldwide Through GameTree(TM) TV
TransGaming's Partnership with Samsung, the World's Largest Smart TV Manufacturer, Solidifies GameTree TV as the Leading TV-Based Games On-Demand Service
TransGaming Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TNG), the global leader in delivering on-demand family friendly and social games to the TV, today announced a partnership with industry leader Samsung to bring TransGaming's GameTree™ TV platform to Samsung Smart TVs. Samsung represents the world's largest consumer electronics company, and the partnership with TransGaming enables millions of consumers to experience family friendly games on their Smart TVs without the need for any additional hardware.
GameTree TV is the industry's leading cloud based games on-demand service that brings some of the biggest brands and franchises for family friendly entertainment to the living room. With a rich catalog of content GameTree TV extends the television experience to a complete entertainment ecosystem.
"We continue to build an incomparable lineup of industry leading consumer electronics partners to increase our Smart TV audience to a globally massive size," said Vikas Gupta, CEO & President of TransGaming. "Partnering with Samsung, the largest manufacturer of Smart TVs in the world, solidifies TransGaming as the default gaming solution for Smart TVs and we are excited to bring GameTree TV to millions of new consumers."
GameTree TV on Samsung Smart TVs will be accessible via the Samsung app store. The service launches with an impressive list of titles, including Moodies, Space Moodies, Super Collapse® 2 and Sahara Classic Solitaire. Additional games will be delivered throughout 2014, growing the GameTree TV footprint and providing players with an extensive suite of games that includes recognizable classics and unique experiences.
GameTree TV will be offered to consumers as a free-to-play service on Samsung Smart TVs, with in-game video-based advertising as the business model.
About TransGaming Inc.
TransGaming Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TNG) is the global leader in developing and delivering platform-defining social video game experiences to consumers around the world. From engineering essential technologies for the world's leading companies, to engaging audiences with truly immersive interactive experiences, TransGaming fuels disruptive innovation across the entire spectrum of consumer technology. TransGaming's core businesses span the digital distribution of games for Smart TVs, next-generation set-top boxes, and the connected living room, as well as technology licensing for cross-platform game enablement, software 3D graphics rendering, and parallel computing. Visit us at http://transgaming.com
About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in consumer electronics and the core components that go into them. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of televisions, smartphones, personal computers, printers, cameras, home appliances, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. We employ 227,000 people across 75 countries with annual sales exceeding US$143 billion. Our goal is opening new possibilities for people everywhere. To discover more, please visit www.samsung.com.
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