Fans who Follow 10 Topics or More Will Double their Chances to Win before the Promotion Ends on August 31st

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California – August 2, 2011– With the end of summer fast approaching, Raptr, the leading social network for gamers, has revealed the complete list of eligible topics and prizes in the Summer of Raptr promotion. The Summer of Raptr promotion runs through August 31 and offers a pool of more than $25,000 in prizes including the hottest games, consoles, and gear from E3 2011. With one month left until the end of the promotion, gamers are reminded to sign up on Raptr, follow the hottest gaming topics and enter for a chance to win amazing prizes.

WHAT
To enter, simply log into your Raptr account and “follow” the eligible topics from the list below for a chance to win. Every topic you follow is another chance to win. Additionally, Raptr users who follow at least 10 of the eligible topics will have double the chance of winning the Grand Prize – One copy of each of the 20 most talked about games of E3 2011 + one of each Consoles (Wii U, PS Vita and 3DS)!

Full list of eligible topics:

Hottest Games of E3 Gaming Gear and Free 2 Play

Prizes include:

  • Grand Prize: One copy of each of the 20 most talked about games of E3 2011 + 3 Consoles
  • 1st Place Prize: Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop PC + Assorted Games
  • Individual Prizes (Over 100 Winners): Multiple prizes around 20 of the hottest games of E3 2011, including Modern Warfare 3, Uncharted 3, Diablo 3, Assassin’s Creed Revelations, Bioshock Infinite, Final Fantasy Versus XIII, Rage, Star Wars: The Old Republic, as well as gaming hardware like 3DS, PS Vita, Alienware PC, Astro Gaming headsets, Logitech, Gunnar shades, and free in-game items!
  • Overall, more than $25,000 worth of total prizes

WHO
Entry open to any registered user, ages 18 or older, holding a Raptr account in good standing. A Raptr account may be established without purchase (http://raptr.com). Open Worldwide. Void where prohibited.

HOW
An eligible Raptr user is automatically entered into the event if he/she meets any of the requirements below:

  • ‘Follow’ any of the ‘Topics’ as defined in the event rules.
  • Any Raptr user that already ‘follows’ one of the ‘topics’ prior to the beginning of this giveaway event is automatically entered into the giveaway.
  • Follow at least 10 of the eligible topics for double the chance of winning the Grand Prize.

A Raptr user can win multiple prizes by following multiple topics.

WHERE
Visit Raptr’s event page at http://raptr.com/summerofraptr

WHEN
The Summer of Raptr promotion runs from June 2, 2011 to August 31, 2011. Winners will be selected by September 30, 2011 unless otherwise specified. Prizes will be shipped as they become available in the market.

WHY
Raptr is a social news platform for gamers. Follow a topic on Raptr to discover how Raptr can then bring you the hottest gaming content based on your gaming interests. Only one month left to enter the Summer of Raptr promotion to win the hottest games, gear and consoles of E3 2011!

About Raptr
Created by a world-class team led by CEO and founder Dennis Fong (co-founder of Xfire, Lithium, and Gamers.com), the award-winning Raptr service provides gamers with a central location to connect with both friends and the games they play. Since 2007, Raptr has raised more than $27 million in funding from investors Accel Partners, Founder’s Fund, DAG Ventures, and Tenaya Capital.

The all new Raptr.com website, launched on May 26, 2011, is a community-driven news feed and social networking platform for gamers. The new Raptr.com website represents a milestone expansion which will enable users to submit stories that are then voted on by the community and automatically targeted based on a person’s gaming profile and gameplay activity.