eSports

Last week, the coveted guardians of the biggest multi-sporting event of the globe, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that it was venturing into esports. The first IOC-sanctioned event is set to be the Olympics Esports Series 2023. The finals of the event will happen in Singapore from June 22…

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. The new vertical's editor-in-chief says that its esports coverage aims to be inclusive and "tough but fair" Gaud-Hammer Gaming Group, in partnership with Sports Illustrated, has launched Esports Illustrated. The…

WEBWIRE – Thursday, March 9, 2023 Guild launches team into Counter-Strike: Global Offensive arena for the first time. Experienced all-female CS:GO team to compete in ESL Impact Circuit. Jasmine Skee, CEO Guild Esports, highlights commitment to providing “high-level opportunities for women in the esports space”. Guild Esports, a global teams…

Sports Illustrated has launched a dedicated esports vertical, aptly named Esports Illustrated. The venture is the result of an agreement between Sports Illustrated rights holders The Arena Group and New-Jersey-based gaming and esports agency Gaud-Hammer Gaming Group (G3). Esports Illustrated soft launched in November to cover the League of Legends World…

Through blockchain technology that enables direct participation, the Fan Controlled Football league joins the physical sports and digital worlds to create a new, exciting fan experience. In doing so, the decentralized nature of the blockchain ensures that the FCF platform enables tamper-proof tracking of fan tokens used to participate in…

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2022-07-23_Motorsport,_IDM,_87._Internationales_Schleizer_Dreieckrennen_1DX_2386_by_Stepro.jpgThe success of the 2022 MotoGP eSport Championship was the latest in a long line of positive motorsports-themed developments in the sector.The Global Series brought together the fastest gamers from around the world for the sixth edition of a competition that has become an integral part of the eSports…

HisWattson is one of the most well-known Apex Legends players, across both the Apex esports scene and as a wider streamer. He’s no stranger to controversy though. In the past HisWattson has received temporary bans from competitive events. He’s even gotten into controversy over his opinions on the direction of…

Gamers8 is set to return this summer July 6th 2023, with a grand event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Gamers8 / Gamers Without Borders duo is pledging a whopping $45,000,000 in prize money, making it one of the biggest prize funds of the season. All of this in a year…

FighterZ is already one of the best Dragon Ball gaming experiences made, combining technical esports-level fighting mechanics with the world of Dragon Ball. How can you improve on that though? Fans have worked hard to make Dragon Ball FighterZ mods which take the game up a notch. These are some…

The world of eSports has had incredible growth over recent years Getty Images/Woohae Cho A new study from King Casino Bonus has provided insight into who are the richest eSports players globally from prize money earned. The eSports landscape is ever-growing with its global market size estimated to hit $5.48…