eSports

Newsbrief: The typically esports-focused game company MTG has invested $250,000 from its venture capital fund into Mightier Games, a game-driven program that aims to help kids with ADHD, anxiety, and anger issues improve emotional regulation skills. Overall,…

Earlier this year, the first major investigation into corruption in Australian esports revealed allegations of professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players rigging matches. Last month, Kotaku Australia reported six Australians had been arrested in …

Immutable Games, an esports company planning to release its first game Gods Unchained on the ethereum blockchain this year, raises $15M Series A led by Naspers (Yolanda Redrup/Australian Financial Review)

Wizards of the Coast is running a new set of events in Magic: The Gathering — Arena that really take the cake gingerbread.Beginning Thursday, September 26, you can enter the “Play Any Deck Challenge” event, where you can play any card in Standard — regard…

VENN, a Cheddar-like TV network that wants to mix esports with Twitch-like game streaming, raises $17M seed round, plans to launch in 2020 (Janko Roettgers/Variety)

VICEs Buyables delivers informative and entertaining guidance for buying stuff online. Our global network of editors are, like you, looking for products and services that will make their lives easier (or at the very least, more attractive) so weve tapped them…

For some, its a pastime. For others, its a problem. And for a select few, in the future, it may become a second profession. Gaming has long served as a reprieve from a grueling season for athletes, sometimes to their own detriment in 2006, Detroit Tigers pi…

In this 2019 GDC talk, Hitsparks Games' Chris Tang explores how the Classic Tetris World Championship format makes the most of Tetris for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was a fun, insightful session that highlighted how the CWTC (which has been runnin…

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The Sky is The Limit For Esports (Radio)