{"id":11237,"date":"2025-10-23T08:49:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=11237"},"modified":"2026-04-19T12:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T15:35:40","slug":"garga-becomes-first-slot-character-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/garga-becomes-first-slot-character-in-space","title":{"rendered":"Garga becomes first slot character in space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To celebrate the launch of\u00a0Reactoonz 100, Play\u2019n GO\u2019s iconic slot character Garga reached a max altitude of 37,753 metres (117,300 ft) in a two-hour flight to set a world record and become the first slot character ever in space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release.-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/playn-go-ready-to-lead-africas-igaming-awakening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Play\u2019n GO<\/a>\u00a0has today announced that\u00a0<strong>one of the most iconic characters in slots, Garga, has set a world record by becoming the first slot character in space.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To celebrate today\u2019s launch of&nbsp;Reactoonz 100, the latest game to feature Garga and the rest of the Reactoonz clan, Garga was sent on an out of this world voyage that reached a maximum altitude of 37,753 meters (117,300 ft) in a space flight that lasted just under two hours.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Garga in Space | Launch &amp; Countdown Video\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8qfzhuw_wrw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ebba Arnred<\/strong>, chief marketing officer&nbsp;of Play\u2019n GO,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>said: \u201cThe Reactoonz, and Garga in particular, are some of the most iconic characters in slots that have brought entertainment to millions of players all over the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhen our games department told us Reactoonz 100 was on the way and it was going to be one of the biggest games of the year, the brief I gave to our brilliant marketing team was simple \u2013 I want an out of this world launch. They took that brief extremely literally.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<strong>The Play\u2019n GO brand has fun as one of its core tenants<\/strong>, and we always like to include an element of surprise in everything we do. Garga in space does all of that and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cGarga in space gives our fans a chance to see their favourite character reach new heights and gives our operator partners a platform from which to launch this incredible game. Will there be more surprises in the coming days? Count on it.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The original&nbsp;Reactoonz,&nbsp;featuring the iconic Garga,charmed players with quirky alien animations and chain-reaction wins becoming one of the most played online slot games of all time. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reactoonz 100&nbsp;keeps that charm but dials up the unpredictability, stacking in fresh Quantum Features&nbsp;and big win potential for those who love fast-paced multiplier slots.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Garga\u2019s space flight to celebrate the launch of&nbsp;Reactoonz 100&nbsp;has been verified as a world record by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA). Based in London, WRCA is a global authority in world record certification.&nbsp;Every WRCA certificate represents the highest verified achievement in its category, symbolizing excellence, innovation, and perseverance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the launch of\u00a0Reactoonz 100, Play\u2019n GO\u2019s iconic slot character Garga reached a max altitude of 37,753 metres (117,300 ft) in a two-hour flight to set a world record and become the first slot character ever in space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":11241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Play'n GO has launched its new slot title, 'Reactoonz 100,' accompanied by a high-altitude marketing stunt featuring its iconic character, Garga, setting a world record. This initiative aims to amplify brand visibility and provide operator partners with unique promotional assets to drive player engagement and GGR for the new game.","focusai_entities":"Play'n GO, Garga, Reactoonz, Reactoonz 100, Ebba Arnred, World Record Certification Agency, WRCA","focusai_location":"London","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), affiliate_publisher (0.8), marketing_crm (0.95), investor_analyst (0.75), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Marketing ROI?","query":"What is the projected return on investment for Play'n GO's 'Garga in space' marketing campaign, and how will its efficacy be measured in terms of GGR uplift for 'Reactoonz 100'?"},{"label":"Operator Engagement Strategy?","query":"How are Play'n GO's operator partners leveraging this unique marketing asset to drive player acquisition and retention for 'Reactoonz 100' across their B2C channels, and what support is provided?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60018],"tags":[56820],"class_list":["post-11237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-partner-news","tag-playn-go","press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11240,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11237\/revisions\/11240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}