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Spider-Man in Full Effect on Newegg’s ‘The Gamer Lounge’ Reality-Competition Show
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), a global e-commerce leader for technology products, today announced new
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[{"type":"text","content":" CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nNewegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), a global e-commerce leader for technology products, today announced new episodes are available on YouTube for “The Gamer Lounge,” Newegg’s weekly hit short-form reality-competition series featuring contestants vying to win a video game-based competition.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230608005238/en/Damien Haas (left) watches Elly Glitch play Marvel’s Spider-Man Revisited while sitting upside-down to adjust for the TV being flipped vertically. The new episode of “The Gamer Lounge” is now available on YouTube. (Photo: Business Wire)\n“The Gamer Lounge” features a revolving roster of over 30 top gaming influencers who have a combined 7 million followers on social media platforms. Each episode showcases a popular video game from a leading publisher.\n\n\nUnique for a gaming competition, some episodes feature a single-player game and each contestant must take a turn trying to achieve an outcome or thwarting the next player who will be resuming that same game.\n\n\nIn this week’s episode, participants battle in the popular PlayStation®5 game Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered following the new Spider-Man animated film release, the No. 1 box office movie in North America last weekend. However, true to the nature of “The Gamer Lounge,” where unique challenges elevate the competition, contestants face an added twist. The TV is flipped vertically, as an homage to Spider-Man’s signature upside-down pose when web dangling. Some contestants, in an attempt to adapt to the vertically reversed controls, sit upside down on a sofa.\n\n\nWatch this week’s episode on YouTube: https://newegg.io/spider-man_gamer_lounge\n\n\nProduced by Newegg Media, “The Gamer Lounge” is an independent online video series, capturing the humor and excitement of popular independent video channels that create engaging weekly content and promotional videos for YouTube. As the show has gained popularity and increased views, top global sponsors like Intel and Xbox have supported it.\n\n\n“The Gamer Lounge” is intended to entertain audiences as they watch some of their favorite creators playing popular video games. The show also is an opportunity for top-tier brand sponsors to promote their products to a passionat...