A combination of our in-house staff and extensive network of download specialists have hands on commercial experience of promoting XBLA, PSN, PC download, WiiWare, iPhone and other digital content to a global audience. We have expert knowledge of the download services provided by Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Sony’s PS3, Nintendo’s DS and Wii, Steam and Apple.
JOEL BENTON Owner
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Prior to getting into the videogames industry, Joel was Senior Account Director at the UK’s leading technology marketing agency. Joel has worked in Business Development for videogame developers for ten years helping the leading games Developers from all over the world put deals together to get their creative output an audience. Joel has worked directly for Wide Games, all of Kuju’s studios and DDM Agents. More recently, Joel has been heavily involved in digital publishing and founded PlayReplay to help a new generation of game Developer & Publisher who want to connect directly with a consumer audience.
Likes: Canada, Canadians
OLIVER BIRCH Director Contact here
Oliver has extensive experience of video game product launches for retail publishers and independent developers. He has developed successful Marketing & PR campaigns to support the worldwide releases of digital download games and distribution of boxed software products achieving chart positions for a number of titles.
Likes: Yorkshire Pudding & Fallout 3
SIMON CALLAGHAN PR
Simon has been a games industry PR veteran for 13 years and has gained a reputation as one of the most respected, knowledgeable and committed PR professionals by both his peers, the media and journalists. His worldwide specialist PR experience has seen him deliver high profile campaigns including, AAA boxed product and developer-led digital download games across all formats. If you ask him nicely he will even tell you about the Dreamcast launch!
Likes: Lilly Allen and watching repeats of The Avengers
TOM PAGE
Tom moved to PlayReplay from his previous position as an online marketeer and community engagement specialist. Having worked in the “real” world of event management, Tom now has a virtual existence creating high profile events and community pursuits in PlayStation Home whilst running promotional campaigns with specialist gaming bloggers all over the world.
Likes: 60’s American muscle cars, punk rock and rice.
