
Brands In Play
Welcome to Brands in Play - The podcast where we explore immersive marketing and the people who are leading it.
Brands In Play
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In this episode, Nic and Albane continue their conversations with experts at the GamesBeat Summit and unpack this weekโs top stories in the industry, and what it means for your brand:
Netflix is developing a Clash of Clans animated series, would it be successful? Let us know your thoughts
Google revealed new smart eyewear powered by their Android XR platform and Gemini AI? Is OOH going to see a resurgence? We are keen to hear your thoughts
Fortnite is returning to iOS following Epicโs court win, we unpack what this means for the platforms and how brands should get ready
With our expert this week, youโll learn more about:
@Erika - Shares how Lionsgate views UGC platforms from marketing channels to long-term extensions of their IP strategy, with a focus on sustaining fan engagement beyond theatrical releases.
@Angela - Broke down why UGC platforms are now central to their investment approach, giving us a clear picture of the scale, the audiences driving growth on these platforms, and the specific opportunities this unlocks for brands.
@Corey - Looks back at the evolution of gaming strategies in Hollywood and unpacked the shift toward UGC platforms over expensive AAA tie-ins, a model that better aligns with the faster pace of todayโs streaming-driven content cycles.
@Christina - Deep dive into an untapped market for brands: moms in gaming. A unique opportunity for brands to show up where their audience is already active and engaged. But platform and format are critical, and Christina breaks down exactly what that looks like.
@Chris - Explores how gaming content is evolving and how brands can successfully engage with these communities through immersive, experience-led content that aligns with player expectations and behaviours.
Tune in to Episode 16 and join the conversation. Be sure to join us every week for brand new episodes!
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Follow the team:
Nic Hill - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nic-hill-6553873/
Albane Prioux - https://www.linkedin.com/in/albaneprioux/
Edward Regue - https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-regue-%C2%A9-44b0421b2/
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