PlayXpert, developer of the patent-pending TrueOverlay in-game overlay system and provider of next-generation in-game community tools for PC and MMO gamers – which lets them access the web, watch videos, do research, and chat without leaving the game – today announced its “Signature Edition” distribution program.  This program allows community sites, publishers, and studios with the ability to brand the PlayXpert platform and deliver it to their community of users.  In addition, anyone in the program can provide widgets that are made available on the PlayXpert widget gallery or used by other PlayXpert users.

In addition to announcing this new program, PlayXpert is also announcing new participating partners including hardcore community site Destructoid, leading guild “The Syndicate,” competitive gaming team Evil Geniuses, and Mod catalog provider GMOD.

Terms and licensing details about PlayXpert Signature Editions are available upon request by contacting PlayXpert via their website at http://playxpert.com/web/guest/communities/partners.

Destructoid Partnership

Destructoid, the community for hardcore gamers delivering news updates every 20 minutes to over 150,000 unique viewers per day is launching PlayXpert to its Destructoid Army.  The Signature Edition of PlayXpert will be available to dtoid users allowing them to comment, blog, and post updates whether they’re in or out of game.  The Destructoid Signature Edition is available at http://www.destructoid.com.

Niero Gonzalez, founder and president of Destructoid, commented, “We’ve been tracking PlayXpert since we first broke the story about them two years ago.  We’re happy to have the ability to offer it to our users as a means to stay connected to the community.”

Syndicate

Established in early 1996, The Syndicate is the most successful virtual community in the history of Online Gaming.   Specializing in game and system testing, strategy guide writing, consulting on systems design and round table feedback, The Syndicate is an extremely well organized, professional, mature organization that has been involved with MMO projects for many years. Members and leadership of The Syndicate have been involved early with PlayXpert and wanted to have a personalized version of the platform for their community.

More information about The Syndicate can be found at http://www.LLTS.org.

Team EG

First founded in 1999, Evil Geniuses (Team EG) is North America’s premier professional gaming team.  With more than 50 players from both the United States and Canada, EG truly consists of the finest gaming talent North America has to offer as, over the years, EG players have accumulated numerous podium placements at the world’s most prestigious eSports tournaments.  Home to such internationally renowned players as Danny “fRoD” Montaner, Paul “czm” Nelson, and Jordan “n0thing” Gilbert, Evil Geniuses is proud to represent North America in the global eSports landscape.

Olympus Entertainment

Olympus Entertainment has created a platform called GMOD that answers videogame consumers’ need for fresh engaging content at an impulse buy price.  GMOD’s solution combines the production potential of YouTube like user created content and the scalability of an iTunes like digital marketplace to create a viral online catalog.

The PlayXpert installation, available for free download at www.playxpert.com, includes the PlayXpert Friends Widget, Vivox Voice Widget, Wikia Widget, Web Browser Widget, PC Diagnostics Widget, and a Tunes Widget.  PlayXpert has also released a Widget Gallery which allows users to download ancillary widgets developed by PlayXpert or the community.  They include a Google Gadget Widget, Notepad Widget, Command Line Widget, TeamSpeak Widget, and an Armory Widget for WoW players to name a few.