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Key Takeaways * YouTube is the structural breadth anchor: Nine-in-ten U.S. teens use it [Pew Research], with 70% of Gen Z adults spending an hour or more per session [Morning Consult]. * Short-form video functions as a product research surface, not just entertainment [Search Engine Journal]. * Contextual in-
Jounce Media, the supply-path benchmarking authority that programmatic buyers and sellers rely on to read the RTB market, has officially labeled Desktop Apps as a premium ad environment.
Gaming advertising is taking a major stage at Cannes Lions! This year, Overwolf Ads arrives at the world's biggest creative and advertising festival as a sponsor, with four activations and a team of senior leaders ready to connect. Yes We Cannes! Welcome Party đ Monday June 22, 5:00
Welcome to the Overwolf Developers May 2026 Newsletter! May has been a massive month for the Overwolf ecosystem. We are rolling out major technical milestones for overlay rendering and celebrating a wave of award-winning brand momentum. Plus, a highly anticipated survival sequel has officially splashed onto our radar. Our
The gaming advertising conversation has matured - and not everyone in the room is ready for what that means. At the ThinkLA Gaming Brunch, the session didn't just scratch the surface. It went straight for the questions brands usually find reasons to avoid. Overwolf's Nathan Lindberg joined
Overwolf Ads has been named a winner at the Chief Marketer Ignite Awards, taking home the prize for: * Best Use of Interactive Technology in a Campaign - The 78-Minute Gamer Break (Naked Smoothie / Tropicana x dentsu X) This adds to a growing trophy cabinet for the campaign, which previously took
We're proud to share that Overwolf Ads has been shortlisted for four categories at The Drum Awards Marketing Americas 2026. Our shortlisted categories are: * Entertainment & Consumer Technology * Digital Experience * Gaming * Technology Innovation All four nominations are tied to our campaign for Universal Pictures' Nobody 2 - a
Not every campaign brief asks you to build a world-first NPC of a Hollywood action star and drop him into one of Fortniteâs most-played maps. But when EssenceMediacom came to us with the task of making Universal Picturesâ Nobody 2 culturally unavoidable for 25-34 year old
The gaming audience is everywhere, but finding the right segment, with the right message, at the right moment? That's where most brands still struggle. Overwolf Ads is proud to be sponsoring this year's Gaming Brunch, and we're bringing a round table built for the
Welcome to the Overwolf Developers April 2026 Newsletter! April is in high gear! This month, we're looking ahead to the biggest stage in gaming, dropping support for some massive new releases, and delivering one of your most-requested community features to the Web Appstore. Our main topics this
Welcome back to a new episode of The Leaderboard Insights Podcast! If you're interested in the future of gaming advertising and community-driven brand campaigns, youâre in the right place. Each month, we interview the industryâs brightest minds to uncover in-depth and tangible insights for
Overwolf Ads has won Best Gaming Platform at the Campaign Media Company of the Year Awards 2026. This win is proof of what our team has built: an advertising platform trusted by global brands to reach over 113 million monthly gamers with the kind of contextual, immersive experiences that actually
We're proud to share that Overwolf Ads has been shortlisted for four categories at The Drum Awards Marketing EMEA 2026. Our shortlisted categories are: * Entertainment & Consumer Technology * Digital Experience * Gaming * Technology Innovation All four nominations are tied to our campaign for Universal Pictures' Nobody 2 - a
We're proud to share that Overwolf Ads has been shortlisted at the Campaign Tech Awards 2026 for The 78-Minute Gamer Break campaign with Tropicana's Naked Smoothie and dentsu X. Shortlisted category: * Best Use of Gaming This nomination is recognition of what happens when deep behavioural
Overwolf Ads announced the launch of Gamer Grid, a first-of-its-kind audience data product built from deterministic PC gameplay behavior, hardware signals and content consumption. Gamer Grid enables advertisers to reach high-value gamers with precision and scale, both within Overwolf Adsâ premium inventory and across the broader
GamesBeat Summit (May 18th -19th 2026) is one of the most forward-thinking gatherings in the games industry, bringing together developers, publishers, and innovators shaping the future of gaming. This May, we're excited to announce that Overwolf, Tebex and CurseForge for Studios are sponsoring the event, with two
Some conversations are better had over dinner.
This year the Overwolf Ads pack is coming out in full force, and we can't wait to talk all things gaming and advertising.