Business of Esports – Daily News #251
In today’s esports business news: Epic flexes with Fortnite blackout, Rocket League considers franchising, Riot and ESL warn staff notContinue Reading
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In today’s esports business news: Epic flexes with Fortnite blackout, Rocket League considers franchising, Riot and ESL warn staff notContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Fortnite goes dark, Blizzard shortens Blitzchung ban and returns prize money, #boycottblizzard gains steam, GoogleContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Activision Blizzard faces corporate culture crisis, SK Telecom establishes esports joint venture with Comcast, RiotContinue Reading
In this episode, we discuss Call of Duty mobile’s record-breaking launch, Ninja’s reasons for leaving Twitch, Epic Games expanding theirContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Kids’ engagement with gaming increases, Call of Duty League details leak, Washington Post launches dedicatedContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Hearthstone bans pro after he called for Hong Kong revolution, Nvidia surges on RBC upgrade,Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Mixer passes lazy YouTube for streaming popularity, Intel takes hardcore PC gamers seriously, Overwatch LeagueContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Latin American esports are poised for growth, Epic Games makes space for 2000 more employees,Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Millennial obsession with nostalgia fuels rise of vintage games, games are not addictive, Overwatch LeagueContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Ninja left Twitch because they didn’t respect his wishes, video game stocks are risky rightContinue Reading
In this episode, we discuss Echo Fox’s plan to remove Rick Fox, Nickmercs signing an exclusive streaming deal with Twitch,Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Rick Fox sues esports team partners, Blizzard claims it’s still focused on PC games, Cloud9Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Gaming helps T-Pain destress and find a release, ad buyers bemoan measurement of esports audiences,Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Video game industry reshapes the way we interact with the world, colleges across the USContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Tencent takes large stake in Funcom, Bobby Kotick talks esports at Overwatch League final, DreamhackContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Reciprocity secures first international franchise, Twitch reveals new tools and new features for streamers andContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Rick Fox is being ousted from Echo Fox, gamers descend on Barclays Center for massiveContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Logitech acquires Streamlabs, gaming could save Apple in China, Evil Geniuses acquires Echo Fox LCSContinue Reading
In this episode, we discuss Epic paying millions for game exclusivity, the french court ruling against Valve and the repercussionsContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Dignitas raises $30M, Twitch is not just for gamers, 33M people play Teamfight Tactics monthly,Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Twitch says gamers are an untapped market, Goldman Sachs says buy Nvidia as gaming businessContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Fortnite has awarded the 2nd most prize money in esports, Manticore Games raises $30M, 89Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Google Play Pass is Android’s answer to Apple Arcade, gaming is the missed opportunity inContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Tfue retires (maybe), OverActive Media shuts down Splyce as part of restructuring, GameStop closes 200Continue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Louis Vuitton partners with League of Legends, Epic paid $10.45M for Control exclusivity, Ninja saysContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Apple Arcade shows us mobile gaming without micro-transactions, French court says Valve needs to letContinue Reading
In this episode, we discuss Disney divesting their gaming assets, the importance of National Video Games Day, Discord’s game subscriptionContinue Reading
In today’s esports business news: Apple Arcade is mobile gaming without the bullshit, NBCUniversal shutters game publishing division, Collegiate StarLeagueContinue Reading



