L.A. Comic-Con Expansion Gives Additional Space To Gaming And Esports Events
LA Comic-Con is planning on expanding into the Los Angeles Convention Center’s West Hall for the first time ever. ThisContinue Reading
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ForeVR Secures $8.5M
On August 17th, ForeVR announced the company had raised $8.5 million. These funds will be used to expand the organization’sContinue Reading
California-Based Gaming Center Acquired By Simplicity Esports
On October 14th, Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company announced it had acquired an esports center in California. This facility, whichContinue Reading
ESL Gaming And Norton Join Forces
The esports tournament organizing platform ESL Gaming recently agreed to a partnership with Norton. As a result, Norton will serveContinue Reading
DreamHack Anaheim To Host First In-Person Event In Two Years
DreamHack Anaheim is returning in February 2022 to Anaheim, California, marking the first time in two years that fans andContinue Reading
Hector “HECZ” Rodriguez Launches Cannabis Brand
Gaming entrepreneur Hector “HECZ” Rodriguez, the founder and CEO of OpTic Gaming, announced his newest venture, cannabis brand Pine Park.Continue Reading
Parent Company Of LA Guerillas And Gladiators Looking To Expand Into “VALORANT”
It seems that Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the LA Guerrillas and the LA Gladiators, is lookingContinue Reading
G4TV To Return In November After Seven-Year Hiatus
Seven years after shuttering its doors (seemingly permanently), G4TV is getting revived. The new version of the network launches onContinue Reading
Arti Partners With ESTV To Bring Augmented Reality Content To Programming
Esports channel ESTV has partnered with augmented reality platform Arti in a deal that will see AR content integrated intoContinue Reading
Details Announced For North American And European TwitchCon Events
On September 22nd, details were announced for upcoming TwitchCon events. According to the organization’s official Twitter page, the North AmericanContinue Reading
Free Cloud Mobile Game Streaming Service Launched By BlueStacks
BlueStacks recently launched a new cloud-based video game streaming service for mobile titles. BlueStacks X, which is completely free, wasContinue Reading
Google’s Motion To Dismiss Gambling Class Action Lawsuit Opposed
Plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against Google recently opposed a motion to dismiss the case. This comes after Northern CaliforniaContinue Reading
Pro Football Hall Of Fame And Extreme Networks Collaborate To Launch “Madden 22” Tournament For Teens
The Pro Football Hall of Fame and Extreme Networks announced a collaboration which launched a national Madden NFL 22 tournamentContinue Reading
Razer Is Considering Listing In The United States
The gaming giant Razer is reportedly considering a secondary stock market listing in the United States. This comes after CNBCContinue Reading
Turtle Beach Named Sponsor Of UC San Diego
On September 15th, Turtle Beach announced it had become an official sponsor of the University of California-San Diego Esports. ThisContinue Reading
SVG Esports Production Summit Coming To Los Angeles Next Month
The fourth annual SVG Esports Production Summit will be coming to Los Angeles this November. The day-long event is expectedContinue Reading
Global Esports Federation Releases Details On Inaugural Global Esports Tour
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has named event organizer and tournament platform FACEIT as a strategic partner for its upcoming,Continue Reading
Octane Joins Los Angeles Thieves for 2022 “Call of Duty” League Season
The Los Angeles Thieves announced that they have signed Octane, who will be competing alongside Kenny, Drazah, and Envoy inContinue Reading
Gen.G Launches Creative Map In “Fortnite”, Partners With SMUD
On September 10th, Gen.G officially launched its new Creative Fortnite Map. This project aims to create an immersive gaming andContinue 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
Scopely Invests $50M In Omnidrone, Pixel Toys, And Tag Games
Scopely recently announced the company invested $50 million into three European video game studios. The organization made strategic investments inContinue Reading
Gen.G Teams Up With Toyota, Expands Partnerships With McDonald’s And Puma
Gen.G recently partnered with Toyota to host a 10-day-long virtual racing event. The Toyota Sedan: Drive Your Game campaign ranContinue Reading
Timbuk2 And ASTRO Gaming Launch Bag Collection
ASTRO Gaming recently announced it had partnered with the accessories manufacturer Timbuk2. As a result of this deal, these partiesContinue Reading
Atari Reports $6M In Losses Over The Last Year
The legendary video game company Atari has not been doing well recently. This comes after the organization reported a lossContinue Reading
Nexon Launching Film And TV Division In Los Angeles
Nexon recently announced the organization is establishing a film and TV division of the company that will be based inContinue Reading
IAB’s Game And Esports Board Welcomes Trivver Inc
It was recently announced that Trivver Inc. had joined the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) Games and Esports Board of Directors.Continue Reading
Episode #146: College Esports Excellence, UC-Irvine Playbook, Esports Academics vs Competition, College Esports Arenas
In this episode, with special guest Mark Deppe (Director of Esports at the University of California- Irvine), we discuss howContinue Reading
Activision-Blizzard Being Sued Over “Frat Boy” Workplace Environment
On July 20th, a lawsuit was filed by the California State Department of Fair Employment and Housing against the videoContinue Reading