Return Entertainment Teams Up with Samsung to Transform TV Gaming in the US with Debut Game, 'Rivals Arena'

Return Entertainment :

Press Release 30.04.2024

For immediate release

Return Entertainment, a Finland-based developer of cloud-native technology and games, is thrilled to announce the launch of their smart TV gaming platform and debut game, Rivals Arena, exclusively on Samsung TVs in the United States.


Return Entertainment’s smart TV gaming platform introduces a new way of playing games on Samsung TVs for mass consumers in the comfort of their living rooms, using their smartphones as controllers. By simply scanning a QR code, players can immerse themselves in the electrifying world of Return Entertainment's new game, Rivals Arena. A fast-paced card battler with a twist, where your goal is to be victorious - outwitting the opponent by creating card combos, trying out interesting new builds and combinations or just by playing smart. Whether playing solo or challenging friends in multiplayer mode, Rivals Arena offers cinematic visuals in an epic futuristic setting, resulting in a seamless gaming experience.


Vesa Jutila, CEO of Return Entertainment, shared his thoughts about the partnership:


"We are thrilled to work with Samsung to bring cinematic, high-fidelity gaming to Samsung TVs and mainstream audiences. Launching the Return Gaming Platform and our debut game, Rivals Arena, with the world's leading TV manufacturer is a pivotal milestone for Return Entertainment. We aim to revolutionize gaming on smart TVs – our cloud-native technology can deliver the ultimate gaming experience without external controllers.”


Mike Lucero, Head of Product Management for Gaming at Samsung Electronics America, said:


"Samsung is dedicated to giving players more ways to engage with games on our devices. We are excited to be working with leading-edge gaming companies like Return Entertainment to expand our game offering and reach entirely new audiences."


Return Entertainment is committed to redefining the TV gaming landscape, offering unparalleled entertainment for players of all ages and skill levels. Stay tuned for more updates as Rivals Arena prepares to debut on Samsung TVs in the US.


Check out more about Rivals Arena here: https://rivalsarena.com/


About Return Entertainment


Return Entertainment develops cloud-native technology and games for the next wave of mass entertainment - smart TV cloud gaming. Designed for mainstream consumers, the players can enjoy big screen playtime by using their smartphones as controllers. Return Entertainment is backed up by Sisu Game Ventures, Bitkraft Ventures, Vgames, 1Up Ventures, SMOK Ventures and Samsung Next.