eSports

It has been revealed that the 2026 Commonwealth Games, due to be held in Victoria, Australia, will not feature ‘competitive gaming’. This news comes mere weeks after a relatively successful inaugural event that was held at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. While the ‘Commonwealth Esports Championships‘ tournament operated independently…

Karltzy flexes deadly form as ECHO overpowers Bren ECHO just banked on its veteran experience and overpowered the young guns of Bren Esports, 2-0, in the MPL Philippines Season 10 at the ICITE Auditorium in Libis, Quezon City, Friday, Aug. 19. Karl “Karltzy” Nepomuceno (MPL Philippines) Karl “Karltzy” Nepomuceno showed…

As executives flow in from the media, entertainment and sports sectors, the proportion of genuine, dyed-in-the-wool gamers occupying leadership positions at gaming and esports companies declined in recent years. Influencers are gaming less, too, with popular streamers such as Ludwig Ahgren spending less time simply playing in front of an…

Toronto, Canada, August 18, 2022 --(PR.com)-- Fan Expo Canada, one of the most highly anticipated four-day pop culture events of the season, will feature the women in gaming and esports leaders Femme Gaming at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from August 25 - 28. Gaming fans can look forward to Femme’s…

League of Legends is one of the oldest games in esports, having been around since 2009. In that time, the game has become hugely popular with more than 150 million accounts. While most games like to brag when they hit certain levels of account numbers, Riot is going a different…

August 17, 2022 1:53 PM Valorant is Riot Games' new big esport. Image Credit: Riot Games Interested in learning what's next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Riot Games revealed today new details about…

UTA has expanded its gaming and esports roster with the signing of four YouTube and Twitch streamers, two virtual YouTubers (aka “VTubers”) and the gaming content studio Fourth Frame Studios. For the gaming streamers, UTA has signed the YouTube creator known as Sykkuno, who has more than 2.8 million subscribers…

EBET, a Las Vegas-based wagering technology firm, has announced an intense corporate restructuring plan. Reportedly, EBET seeks to drive up a positive EBITDA run rate beginning August 2022, and to do that, the leadership team has identified several key areas of improvement. This news comes just days after rumours circulated…

In the last year, FaZe Clan has gone from strength to strength. From its esports teams winning countless victories to being one of the first brands of its kind to be listed on the NASDAQ, FaZe Clan has climbed to impressive, new heights in the last twelve months. However, in…

What Happened: Tencent Games and Ouyu Technology are teaming up to launch the first esports-themed hotel in Hangzhou, China, set to open later this month. The hotel caters to the mainland’s gaming community, featuring top-of-the-line hardware, comfortable setups, bootcamps, access to professional live-streaming, and even incubation training areas. With the…