1047 Games Secures $100M And $1.5B Valuation
On September 14th, 1047 Games announced the company raised $100 million at a valuation of $1.5 billion. This news cameContinue Reading
Category: Profit’s Takes
The Profit of Esport’s takes on esports and gaming news.
FaZe Clan Agrees To Partnership With DC Comics
FaZe Clan, one of the world’s most popular esports organizations, recently announced it had entered into a partnership with DCContinue Reading
Report From App Annie Says Seven Mobile Games Generate Over $100M Each Month
According to a new report from App Annie, seven different mobile games average over $100 million each month. Furthermore, 810Continue Reading
Entain Will Reportedly Acquire Unikrn For Roughly $68M
On August 12th, Entain announced it had agreed to acquire the esports betting platform Unikrn. The deal is reportedly worthContinue Reading
New Regulations Limit Chinese Minors To Three Hours Of Gaming Each Week
On August 30th, China enacted new regulations that limit minors to three hours of video gameplay each week. This comesContinue Reading
B’full Unveils Gaming Chopsticks Holder
The Japanese company B’full recently unveiled an item that is going to make eating and gaming at the same timeContinue Reading
“Overwatch” Character Will Be Renamed This Fall
According to the Overwatch development team, the cowboy video game character, Jesse McCree, will reportedly be renamed this fall asContinue Reading
Jack Buser Leaves Google Stadia For Google Cloud
Jack Buser, the former director of games for Google Stadia, recently left the organization to work for Google Cloud. InContinue Reading
Report: China Temporarily Suspending Approval Of Online Games
China recently announced it has suspended approval of all new online video games. According to the South China Morning Post,Continue Reading
“World Of Warcraft Classic” Guild Shut Down
The World of Warcraft Classic guild, “APES”, was recently shut down. This came after guild leader Maitoz quit the gameContinue Reading
Many Exciting Projects Unveiled During Most Recent Nintendo Direct
Nintendo unveiled several new projects during the company’s Nintendo Direct broadcast which took place on September 23rd. During the presentation,Continue Reading
Amazon Does Not Allow You To Name Your “New World” Character Jeff Bezos
Amazon’s brand new MMO game New World was officially launched worldwide on September 28th. One of the rules created forContinue Reading
Tim Sweeney Says Apple Plans On Blacklisting “Fortnite”
According to Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, Apple plans on blacklisting Fortnite from its online gaming ecosystem until a finalContinue Reading
“Candy Crush Saga” Esports Tournament Begins
People have begun re-thinking their definition of esports. This comes after Candy Crush All Stars U.S. was announced, a high-stakesContinue Reading
100 Thieves Raises $2.5M From Sales Of “Foundations” Products
It was recently revealed that 100 Thieves generated over $2.5 million in revenue during the month of July from salesContinue Reading
Balenciaga Latest Company To Collab With “Fortnite”
On September 20th, the luxury fashion brand Balenciaga announced it had teamed up with Epic Games’ hit title Fortnite. ThisContinue Reading
Mastercard Signs Sponsorship With Chess Grandmaster
Mastercard recently announced it had signed chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen as the company’s new sponsor. This comes after Carlsen wasContinue Reading
Website Established For Reporting Irregular Gaming Activities; China Hands Down First Video Game Company Fine
A new website was recently launched in China that encourages members of the public to report companies for violating regulationsContinue Reading
Fnatics And Crypto.com Unveil 5-Year, $15M Deal
On September 16th, the European esports organization Fnatic announced it signed a five-year, $15 million deal with Crypto.com. As aContinue Reading
Razer Unveils Thimbles For Hardcore Mobile Gamers
The gaming peripheral manufacturer Razer has once again proven it is one of the most innovative companies in the worldContinue Reading
Pokemon And Oreo Unveil 16 Limited-Edition Cookies
Oreo recently announced it had partnered with Pokemon. This collaboration has seen the parties release a series of limited-edition packsContinue Reading
Razer And Tribe Gaming Join Forces To Launch Scholarship Program
Tribe Gaming recently announced it has teamed up with Razer to create a $10,000 scholarship program. Over the next tenContinue Reading
D-BOX And Cooler Master Launch New Gaming Chair
On July 7th, Cooler Master unveiled a new collaboration with D-BOX. As a result, the two companies will work togetherContinue Reading
Allied Esports Considers Selling HyperX Arena After Losing $3M In Q2 Of 2021
Allied Esports Entertainment Inc. is reportedly considering selling the organization’s HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas. This comes after theContinue Reading
Video Game Sales Rankings Show The Switch Is Dominating The Japanese Gaming Market
According to Famitsu, the top 30 best-selling video games in Japan during the first week of August were all NintendoContinue Reading
American LCS Championships Moved From Prudential Center Due To COVID-19 Concerns
On August 7th, Riot Games announced the last two League of Legends US Championship Series (LCS) matches will no longer beContinue Reading
Dentist Offers Free Cleanings To Anybody Who Can Beat Him In “Super Smash Bros.”
Your ability to play Super Smash Bros. is now good for your health. According to reports from SoraNews24, Massachusetts-based DentistContinue Reading
LPL Teams Up With Tiffany And Co. To Create 2021 Summer Final Trophy
The Chinese League of Legends Pro League (LPL) recently worked with Tiffany and Co. to create a trophy to celebrateContinue Reading