eSports

PlayStation, in partnership with the esports biz RTS, has acquired the fighting game tournament organization Evo. Evo itself is a well-established force in the fighting game world, and notably the longest-running fighting game tournament. The event, typically held on a yearly basis in the pre-pandemic world, hosts global competitors for…

Fortnite’s latest Season 6 has arrived in-game. This time around the theme is primal, and things have been taken back to the wild. Usually the launch of a new season comes with map changes, weapon alterations, and some new content injected to keep things fresh. Chapter 2 Season 6 however…

Sony has announced that PlayStation has acquired the Evolution Fighting Games Tournament. Revealed on the Sony Interactive Entertainment blog, it was stated that EVO will be the beginning of the next chapter for PlayStation's efforts in esports entertainment, which will work in partnership with esports venture RTS. This reveal comes…

2021-03-18 15:40:00by Jordan Devore Evo Online 2021 will be held in mid-August and, oh yeah, Sony jointly acquired all of Evo with an esports venture called RTS After a particularly rough 2020, the annual fighting game tournament Evo is still hanging in there, in part, due to Sony Interactive Entertainment.…

Wild Rift esports has seen fast and strong growth since the beta launch. While a mobile version of LoL seemed risky at first, the game is thriving and esports organizations are quickly picking up the title. This is more evident than ever, with the current explosion in Wild Rift teams.…

Call of Duty League is heading into Stage 2 with the Toronto Ultra Home Series. Two new groups have been drawn and the twelve teams clash once again on their path to the 2nd Major. Here’s our breakdown, as we set up expectations and give out our predictions for the…

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are changing gaming. Using blockchain technology, NFTs give digital assets a unique identity and a tangible real-world value making them portable and tradeable. NFTs will make it possible for gamers to take their skins, avatar, or gaming character into every game they play. For the first time…

Although we are still days away from Spring, the Moon Studio Spring Trophy kicked off early. The event gathers formidable Dota Pro Circuit 2021 (DPC 2021) participants in the second regional battle between SEA and China this season. Hopes are high that a SEA team can claim the trophy this…

LAS VEGAS, NV, Mar 16, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Stephen Crystal, Founder of SCCG Management, announced today a partnership with Manchester-based Netacea to bring its industry-leading bot detection and mitigation technology to the rapidly expanding US iGaming industry, including online and mobile sports wagering.Stephen Crystal said of the partnership:…

The first stop on the HS Masters Tour ended with Huang “Xiaobai” Dehui sweeping the bracket to earn $25,000 in prize funds, and the first set of GM Points for the season. The Warlock, Paladin, Rogue and Warrior decklist combo Xiaobai used was oppressive in every single match, and earned…