Recently, in the newsletter Game Discoverability Now, Simon Carless posed the question: “Can influencer-branded game stores work?”. Well, our (the people behind the game stores referenced in the newsletter) response to that question is an unequivocal ‘yes’. Here’s our perspective: Developing a video game is hard. Finding an audience can…

Nexus is Building the Platform that Powers Support-a-Creator Programs for Live Service Games and the Content Creators who Play Them AUSTIN, Texas — Nexus, a platform powering Support-a-Creator programs for live service video games, has today announced it has secured $10 million in funding in a round led by Griffin…

Last November, we launched our first Nexus-exclusive SMITE title, “Exemplar,” achievable to all players who purchase more than $50 of SMITE-related items from their favorite content creator’s Nexus. The support from each creator’s community was tremendous, and the Exemplar title proved itself as a badge of earnest support. Starting January…

To reflect on another great year and prepare for the next, we want to share some exciting 2022 Nexus milestones and highlight some stats that go to show why every live-service game should have a Support-a-Creator program. We launched our in-game Support-a-Creator API This API lets developers integrate a creator program directly into their game, making…

What’s more awesome than awesome? Well, if creator codes are awesome, and Ninja Kiwi’s motto is “more awesomer,” then the latest implementation of our Support-a-Creator API in Ninja Kiwi’s game “Bloons Battles 2” (their second Nexus Creator Code API-integrated title) might just be the most awesome thing yet. Bloons Battles…

Hi-Rez Studios doesn’t fool around when it comes to supporting content creators. Since the beginning of our partnership, they’ve implemented Support-a-Creator programs in each of their hit games including SMITE, Paladins, and Rogue Company. …

We’re excited to announce the latest Support-a-Creator program powered by Nexus! We’ve partnered with Hidden Leaf Games, an independent game development studio founded by former Riot Games and PUBG team members, developing Fangs, a free-to-play 4v4 Action MOBA. Hidden Leaf sought to implement a Support-a-Creator program because they recognize the…

To celebrate the Resident Evil Showcase as well as the upcoming release of Resident Evil Village Gold Edition, Nexus and Capcom are hosting a second Discord Nitro quest as well as a “Take our Money” event for all Capcom content creators. Until Monday, October 31st, those who purchase any game…

Starting Tuesday, Oct 18th until Tuesday, Nov 1st, 2022, Nexus is hosting a Content Creator Showdown for the upcoming release of Destiny 2: Lightfall. The Showdown is a sales-based contest where the top 5 performing Nexuses, determined via total sales of any Destiny 2 DLC’s, will make the store owners…