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THE BATTLE OF POLYTOPIA ANNOUNCES TOURNAMENT USING TESLA CARS AT OWN VALENCIA

- Tournament will take place from the 5th-7th July 2024 at the largest digital entertainment festival in Spain -

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May 23, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Midjiwan AB :

 

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - 23 May, 2024 - Midjiwan, the award-winning independent studio behind The Battle of Polytopia, has today announced a tournament played using Tesla cars, as part of the OWN Valencia entertainment festival. 

 

The Battle of Polytopia is a 4x strategy title with over 20 million downloads which sees players select a unique tribe, develop their civilization, and fight against enemies to dominate the Polytopian map. 

 

The game first arrived on Tesla cars in November 2020 and is the only multiplayer title available on Tesla. Attendees of the largest digital entertainment festival in Spain will compete as The Battle of Polytopia is played on the touchscreen of a Tesla car. Contestants will include a string of Spanish content creators set to be revealed at a later date.

 

The tournament will be hotly contested, as first prize is a brand-new iPhone 15.

 

Christian Lövstedt, General Manager at Midjiwan, commented:
 

“OWN is a fantastic event that brings the tech-loving community together, so we can't wait to see the best of the best Battle of Polytopia players fight it out here in Valencia. Even better, competing in Tesla vehicles is a fantastic showcase of the intersection between the cutting edge of technology and the top strategic minds in gaming. “

 

Javier Carrión, Director of OWN, commented:
 

“Having Battle of Polytopia in Valencia is a real pleasure and I am convinced that OWN visitors will enjoy all the innovative and fun actions we have prepared together.”

 

In addition to the tournament, there will be an exclusive space for visitors to learn more about The Battle of Polytopia

 

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For further info contact:
 

Joshua Callaghan
Raptor PR
[email protected] 

James Law
Raptor PR
[email protected]

 

About Midjiwan AB

Midjiwan AB is an award-winning independent game developer based in Stockholm. The company released its hit 4X strategy game The Battle of Polytopia in 2016, which is available across the App Store, Google Play, Steam, Nintendo Switch™ and more. The title has received accolades from The Lovie Awards, International Mobile Gaming Awards, and the PC Indie Pitch, as well as receiving nominations for the Google Play Indie Games Contest and the Pocket Gamer Awards 2022. You can learn more about Midjiwan AB and find details on The Battle of Polytopia at midjiwan.com and polytopia.io.

 

About OWN

OWN, the largest digital entertainment festival in Spain, fuses gaming, esports, music, art, fashion, sport and technology in a dynamic, in-person environment. With a "phygital" approach, it seeks to connect physical and digital experiences from any corner of the world through immersive content, creating an unprecedented community where participants can interact, learn and enjoy in a unique ecosystem.

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