Brief.

The Objective.

Organise and host an interactive press stunt for UK media to announce the console launch of season one of KartRider: Drift - 36 hours before the official game launch.

WHAT WE DID.

We invited 8 journalists to Gravity in London, to give them a chance to get their hands on the game, build relationships and ask questions to key Nexon team members.

DON'T JUST PLAY THE GAME; FEEL IT.

An exciting e-karting experience for the journalists to take part in.

GET SET…GAME.

Gaming PCs were set up for playing in a privatised Esports Arena to give guests access to the game before its launch.

DEDICATED INTERVIEWS.

Journalists were given the opportunity to interview Nexon’s Head of Market Development to find out more about why they’ve brought the game to console and what they plan for the future.

THE EXTRA MILE.

Heaven also provided a creative team and drone operator to capture the memorable event, as well as exclusive merchandise.

Results.

journalists combined UMV129m

pieces of coverage10

article impressions2m

Brief.

The Objective.

Sony hired Heaven to launch their new InZone product range across the US market to really put them on the gaming map.

We supported the launch of their new gaming headsets and gaming monitors, created awareness via influencers with a strong gaming affinity and built an exciting and immersive competition all with the aim aim to drive brand awareness and cement the new products as a serious alternative to existing products in the market.

WHAT WE DID.

Starting with an integrated strategy to drive mass awareness of Sony’s new gaming products, we selected world-leading creators to develop an immersive experience of both online and offline experiences, including a tournament, care packages, a live in-person escape room and competitive event.

Throughout, we showcased key product features authentically, letting the products speak for themselves through fun display use-cases the target market would identify with.

PRODUCT LAUNCH AND UNBOXING.

We created a selection of InZone care packages, which were sent to a variety of influencers who supported by day of launch activities with social posts and live streams.

READY UP ONLINE TOURNAMENT.

An online tournament utilizing Sony’s InZone headsets and monitors to their fullest.

THE SONY SHOWDOWN: TOURNAMENT & ESCAPE ROOM.

We authentically positioned Sony’s products within an explosive gaming tournament and interactive experience.

Results.

organic impressions.7.5m+

organic views.4.6m+

CCV+ for InZone Twitch channel launch.10.5k

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