San Diego, CA – November 20, 2018 – Leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle Beach (Nasdaq: HEAR) today announced a new partnership with Redbox – America’s destination for renting new-release entertainment – offering free game rentals with the purchase of any new Turtle Beach gaming headset. Beginning today through Jan. 31, 2019*, fans who purchase a headset from www.turtlebeach.com will receive a code giving them Five Free One-Night Game Rentals from Redbox. Gamers can use the Redbox codes starting Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, giving them the opportunity to experience even more of the latest games on Xbox One and PlayStation®4.
“With more than 50 million customers last year and about three quarters of Americans living within a five-minute drive of a Redbox location, we’re excited about offering our collective fans the best of both worlds – great gaming audio and a great way to play the latest games,” said Andrew Lilien, Vice President of Marketing at Turtle Beach. “With so many big games available this holiday season and expected next year, these free rentals from Redbox add up and mean our fans can try out even more of the latest titles, on us.”
Redbox is America’s leading destination for movie and video game rentals with more U.S. retail locations than Starbucks and McDonald’s combined. Redbox is the only nationwide source for nightly video game rentals priced at just $3 a night, making it a great option for customers who want to try the newest games before they buy them.
“Redbox offers video game rentals at a great deal at convenient locations nationwide,” said Ash ElDifrawi, chief marketing and customer experience officer at Redbox. “Redbox gives gamers a great option for playing the biggest and best recent hits like Fallout 76, Call of Duty®, Assassin’s Creed, Spider-Man, and more, and Turtle Beach’s powerful, high-quality audio further ensures our customers have the best sound experience possible as they play the games they love.”
Turtle Beach is the leader in gaming audio because it creates the high-quality headsets players need to fully immerse themselves in their games, and to find success on the multiplayer battlefield. With headsets designed for Xbox One and PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™, PC and mobile/tablet devices, Turtle Beach has the broadest lineup of gaming headsets for gamers from all walks of life, which complements Redbox’s wide variety of game offerings and huge base of customers.
For more information on the latest Turtle Beach products and accessories, visit www.turtlebeach.com and be sure to follow Turtle Beach on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
About Redbox
With more than 5 billion rentals to date, Redbox is America’s leading source for affordable new release movie and video game rentals. Redbox offers DVD, Blu-ray Disc® and video game rentals through the nation’s largest network of more than 41,500 conveniently located, self-service entertainment kiosks, and On Demand movies and TV shows, without a subscription. For more information, visit www.redbox.com.
About Turtle Beach Corporation
Turtle Beach (www.turtlebeach.com) is a leading gaming accessory brand, offering a wide selection of cutting-edge, award-winning gaming headsets. Whether you’re a professional esports athlete, hardcore gamer, casual player, or just starting out, Turtle Beach has the gaming headset to help you truly master your skills. Innovative and advanced technology, amazing high-quality gaming audio, crystal-clear communication, lightweight and comfortable designs, and ease-of-use are just a few features that make Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand for gamers the world over. Designed for Xbox, PlayStation®, and Nintendo consoles as well as for PC, Mac®, and mobile/tablet devices, owning a Turtle Beach gaming headset gives you the competitive advantage. Hear Everything. Defeat Everyone.™ The Company’s shares are traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the symbol: HEAR.
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*Turtle Beach Redbox Program ends Jan. 31, 2019. No new codes will be offered from Feb. 1, 2019 onward. Codes for Five Free One-Night Game Rentals expire Mar. 31, 2019.
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For More Information, Contact:
Eric Nielsen
Step 3 PR
On behalf of Turtle Beach
202.276.5357
Keith Hennessey
Sr. Dir., UK/EU Comms & Partnerships
Turtle Beach
+44 (0) 1254 51725
keith.hennessey@turtlebeach.com
Kate Brennan
Director of Communications
Redbox
312.636.0325