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Play Hard Sports is a new kind of online games company that combines “the thrill and excitement of a Silicon Valley startup with a large dose of Yankee ingenuity.” We are changing the way that people think about and - most importantly - play sports games.
Former Turbine CEO Starts Online Sports Gaming Network
FOXBORO, Massachusetts – April 24, 2008 – Play Hard Sports, Inc., the first studio in North America to exclusively develop, publish, and distribute casual sports games and content over the Internet, today announced the company’s official launch as well as a Series A round of funding from New Enterprise Associates (NEA). Jeffrey Anderson, the former President and CEO of Turbine, Inc., announced the formation of his new online gaming company after months of industry speculation.
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May 16, 2008
Play Hard Sports is targeting players who like to play fantasy football with their friends, and make moves only once or twice a week. Why? Because there are a lot more of the casual players than the hard-core players. Play Hard will focus on online games that will not require massive, or even moderate amounts of technology, and will just be simple...
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By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff | April 23, 2008
Anderson may have picked the perfect time to offer an online football game. Earlier this month, Electronic Arts Inc., the leading maker of sports games, announced it would no longer sell a version of its hugely popular football game Madden NFL for desktop computers.
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By Christopher Calnan, Mass High Tech
Jeffrey Anderson, the former CEO of online game company Turbine Inc. is launching a new Internet game company called Play Hard Sports Inc., which plans to distribute casual sports games over the Internet. Anderson said he has attracted $5 million in funding to start the Foxborough-based company.
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Play Hard Sports Inc., a Foxboro, Mass.-based developer of casual sports gaming network, has raised $5 million in Series A funding from New Enterprise Associates.
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