Wonacott Communications

Dropping in with PUBG MOBILE

Here at the Wonacott office, the team makes up a small portion of the 400 million players of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Since the game’s early access period late last year, anyone who walked by our front door could easily tell that it was lunch time by the hoots and yells of our office team calling out […]

Getting Schwifty with Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality Retail Mania

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 […]

Locked and Loaded for Hardcore RPG Shooter, Immortal: Unchained, PC Alpha

“It’s like Dark Souls, but with guns…” After recently formed Swedish studio Toadman Interactive revealed its hardcore action RPG game Immortal: Unchained in the summer of 2017, they enlisted us to introduce it to Western media at PAX West. Despite the hang-ups gaming media tend to have for new franchises, we secured impressions from major […]

Heavenly PR for VR Bullet Hell, Blasters of the Universe

Sony has taken 2018 by storm with a few major pushes around PlayStation VR (PS VR), and so have we! One of the recent PS VR titles we launched is Secret Location’s Blasters of the Universe, a 90s-stylized retro arcade bullet hell. The game really feels and looks like a knockout hit, but the fact […]

Wonacott Takes the Wheel for VR Racing Game Retail Launches

“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 […]

License Shmicense – Wonacott Blows Open Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion Reveal

Licensed videogames do not have the best reputation in the games industry. Quite often they have short development cycles and often ship around the time of a movie or TV series premiere. Over the years media have become more and more disinterested in covering these videogames and instead focus on more high-profile titles. In 2017 […]

Buying Into The Hype – Taking Nexon America’s Hyper Universe From Early Access To Global Launch

When the Wonacott team first learned about Hyper Universe, we immediately knew it possessed some serious potential. This action-packed side-scrolling MOBA/brawler hybrid, developed by Nexon America and Cwavesoft, was certainly unique enough to find its own niche in the world of PC gaming. One would think that an experience such as Hyper Universe, with its […]

Fragging Out with KSV eSports

We’re queued up for the big leagues, now leading PR efforts for our new partner, KSV eSports, the global esports organization and industry leader with championship teams competing in Overwatch, League of Legends, Heroes of the Storm, PlayerUnknown’s Battleground and more. KSV’s Seoul Dynasty franchise in the Overwatch League is currently undefeated and in first […]

Major Influencer Relations Abound at PAX South for 505 Games and Wonacott

Shows including PAX South make for interesting challenges in the PR world. Traditional media tend to avoid it due its smaller size and meager attractiveness for those huge and juicy announcements. Knowing this ahead of time however, meant that Wonacott and 505 Games were able to capitalize on the event’s quirks by shifting our focus […]

Wonacott Goes Hero with All-New Ben 10 Videogame

When the opportunity to work on the all-new videogame based on Cartoon Network’s hit series Ben 10 arose, we were beyond excited to take on the challenge. Hyping a licensed game title targeted towards kids and families is never an easy feat, but with a powerhouse franchise like Ben 10, we knew we had something […]