CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ePlay Digital Inc. (CSE:EPY) (the “Company”) today announced it has released public beta version 1.0 of Big Shot
Basketball to the Apple App Store for basketball fans of all ages. Customized and personalized NBA athlete avatars and expanded
maps are coming soon.
ePlay’s closed beta for Big Shot took place in Las Vegas at the West Coast National Championships and NBA Summer League last
month.
ePlay wants Big Shots to check out the open beta version of the Big Shot game. The company has an aggressive schedule of updates
planned as the NBA season approaches.
“The NBA season can’t start soon enough,” says Trevor Doerksen, CEO of ePlay Digital. “In the meantime, we need to get fans
building their Big Shot rosters and NBA players uploading selfies and charity choices for their in-game avatars introducing Big
Shot Basketball to the Big Shots playing the game.”
Big Shots can look forward to advanced avatar customization, expanded maps, and the exclusive ability for NBA players to
customize their avatar including adding a selfie and raising money for charity with the Big Shot Meet Up in Augmented Reality
feature. Other updates such as expert tips from sports broadcasters, appearances by 7-time NBA champion Rob Horry, and the
introduction of games, fantasy challenges, rewards, and more will be released in coming weeks.
About ePlay Digital
ePlay Digital Inc. is a mobile game creator and publisher specializing in sports and entertainment augmented
reality titles. ePlay is operated by an award-winning team of sports, gaming and eSports leaders as well as broadcast and digital
technology industry experts, software engineers and athletes who have brought the dozens of game titles to market for companies
including Time Warner Cable, ESPN, Sony Pictures, AXS TV, Intel, AXN, Fiat, CBS, and others.
Further Information
Further details are available under the Company’s profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and the Company’s profile on the CSE’s website
at www.thecse.com/
For further information please contact:
Trevor Doerksen, CEO, and Director
Telephone: (403) 775-9475
E-mail: info@eplaydigital.com
Website: www.eplaydigital.com
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