2Crazy Integrates NFTs Into Revolutionary Platform
On June 7th, the revolutionary gaming program 2Crazy announced it will be integrating NFTs into the organization’s esports platform. AsContinue Reading
Category: Profit’s Takes
The Profit of Esport’s takes on esports and gaming news.
Facebook Gaming Acquires Unit 2 Games
On June 4th, Facebook announced it had acquired Unit 2 Games, the organization behind the free-to-play game creation/sharing tool Crayta.Continue Reading
Pharmaceutical Companies Using Video Games To Improve Operations
Called Detective was recently launched by The Game Agency’s Training Arcade. It’s one of the dozens of games being producedContinue Reading
F1 Cars Now Playable On “Rocket League”
On May 19th, Rocket League announced it will soon be releasing the Formula 1 Fan Pack. The new pack, which featuresContinue Reading
New Information Continues To Emerge About “Battlefield 6”
More information is coming forward about the latest installment in the Battlefield franchise. Reports indicate the game will be calledContinue Reading
LeBron Asks For Gaming Chair Recommendations On Twitter
Basketball superstar LeBron James recently took to Twitter to get recommendations for the best gaming chair available on the marketContinue Reading
Epic Games Buys ArtStation, Drops All Marketplace Fees To 12%
Epic Games recently announced it purchased ArtStation, an amateur artist portfolio website. ArtStation also runs a marketplace to purchase items.Continue Reading
Esports Gym Opening In Japan
Japan is planning on opening an esports gym where both amateur and professional players can receive training and coaching. TheContinue Reading
Wolfire Games Files Lawsuit Against Valve
Humble Bundle creator and Indie video game developer Wolfire Games recently filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Steam creator Valve.Continue Reading
McAfee Offering Free Gamer Security Program
On May 3rd, computer security company McAfee announced it will offer new and existing users McAfee Gamer Security for free.Continue Reading
The Masters Tournament Is Making Its Return To Video Games
Electronic Arts recently announced that the company’s newest golf video game will be the exclusive home of the Augusta NationalContinue Reading
eBay To Ban Sale Of “Adult” Video Games
Global auctioning site eBay announced that it will ban the sale of “adult” video games beginning on July 15th. ThisContinue Reading
Production Has Reportedly Begun On An “Indiana Jones” Game
It is being reported by Screen Rant that production has begun on the next Indiana Jones video game. The gameContinue Reading
Newzoo Says Global Gaming Market Will Shrink In 2021
For the first time in several years, the global gaming market is expected to shrink in 2021. This news comesContinue Reading
Take-Two Interactive To Acquire Mobile Developer Nordeus For $378M
On June 2nd, Take-Two Interactive announced it had acquired Serbian mobile game developer Nordeus for $378 million. The upfront priceContinue Reading
Harrisburg University Launches North America’s First Esports Journal
Harrisburg University recently announced it will be launching an esports journal. The publication, called the Annals of Esports Research (AER),Continue Reading
AMD Partners With Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team, Later Unveils FidelityFX Super Resolution
On May 26th, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) announced a new partnership with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team, the gamingContinue Reading
Business of Esports Minute #050: OWL & CDL Get Drunk, Sony Esports Betting, NFL Skillz Game
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
NFL And Skillz Begin Accepting Submissions For Mobile Esports Game
As part of a partnership with gaming platform Skillz, the National Football League has begun accepting applications for the GameContinue Reading
Sony Files Patent For “Esports Betting System”
Sony Interactive Entertainment recently filed a patent to create an “esports betting system.” It is being reported by Gaming RouteContinue Reading
Call Of Duty League And Overwatch League Loosen Sponsorship Restrictions
According to a recent report from The Esports Observer, the Call of Duty League and the Overwatch League announced theyContinue Reading
OverActive Media Announces Partnership With Red Bull
OverActive Media, the parent company of organizations like MAD Lions, Toronto Ultra, and Toronto Defiant, recently announced it entered intoContinue Reading
Nintendo Stock Takes A Dive After Issuing Chip Warning
Nintendo recently announced that component shortages could lead to some production issues causing the company to forecast conservative profits forContinue Reading
Marines Use Online Gaming To Help With Flight Training
The United States Marine Corps has recently begun utilizing online gaming to help enhance the organization’s method of training recruits.Continue Reading
Google Stadia Is “Alive And Well,” Company Says
In a recent conversation with GamesIndustry.biz, the company’s developer marketing lead, Nate Ahearn, said Google Stadia is “alive and well.”Continue Reading
Microsoft Reducing Cut Of Revenue It Takes From Games On Windows
Tech giant Microsoft recently announced it will be reducing the amount of revenue it takes from PC Windows games. BeginningContinue Reading
TUMI Launches Line Of Esports Apparel
On April 29th, TUMI, one of the world’s leading travel brands, unveiled its new line of pro-level esports bags andContinue Reading
Carry1st Raises $6M To Publish Mobile Games In Africa
Carry1st recently announced it secured $6 million in funding to publish mobile games in Africa. Konvoy Ventures led this roundContinue Reading