Working in the PR business for 23 years, our very own “PR Lebowski,” Johner Riehl, has amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience. He recently dropped in on the gaming industry focused podcast GameDevAdvice for an overview of the past, current, and future state of gaming PR. On the latest episode of the GameDevAdvice podcast, […]

Live events pretty much always present unexpected challenges, large or small, and this PAX West was no exception. We were heading to the event to demo music-based action game No Straight Roads for the major crowds of press, influencers and consumers with our friends at Sold Out, when we were suddenly faced with an unexpected […]

When our partners at U&I Entertainment, a major retail distributor for videogames, asked us to host their Training Room at GameStop’s 2019 GME Conference in Nashville, Tenn. we acknowledged it was an odd request of their PR team. Despite the task being outside our typical M.O., we knew experience in distilling and communicating key messages, […]

It’s a match made in videogame heaven for Wonacott and USC Games. We’re pairing our decades of industry knowledge and passion with USC Games’ leading university program for interactive entertainment education to build a stellar PR campaign that highlights USC Games as the preeminent destination for ongoing interactive education. We’re currently focusing on getting the […]

Our first successful campaign with publisher Nighthawk Interactive and well-known Japanese developer Inti Creates goes back to 2017 when we helped amp up the Nintendo Switch retail release of Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack. Naturally, we were stoked to partner up again for the retail release of the 2D action side-scroller, Dragon Marked for Death. […]

Developers are starting to find their niche in virtual reality, creating progressively unique experiences tailored for the platform. Working on VR experiences that are designed to make the most of the medium is always a treat, so we couldn’t wait to work with publisher Fellow Traveller on Blind, a hair-raising VR game that plays with […]

Adapting legendary sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick’s (PKD) body of work has become a major trend in recent years, resulting in several critically acclaimed entertainment properties such as The Man In The High Castle, Blade Runner 2049 and Electric Dreams. When our friends at Secret Location tasked us with revealing The Great C, a high-production […]

If you haven’t heard of the pop culture TV show phenomenon Rick and Morty, you probably haven’t been reading anything online for the past few years. We were stoked to work on the PlayStation VR (PS VR) adaptation of this new cult-classic franchise with Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality. Since the game already launched on […]

“Can you shut up about all your VR projects already?” No, no we can’t. VR is frickin’ awesome and we’re excited to be part of the ever-growing trend. In fact, we recently began working with European publisher Perp Games, a company that focuses exclusively on bringing VR titles to store shelves. Perp collaborates with VR […]

Another year, another round of awards for the Wonacott crew! Working hand-in-hand with videogames is enough of an award itself, but we’d be lying if we said the extra recognition didn’t make us love our jobs even more. The 2017 MarCom Awards honored us with two coveted Platinum awards, the organization’s top honor, for the […]