X1 Esports Closes Two Acquisitions
In early August, X1 Esports & Entertainment announced it had closed the previously announced acquisition of Tyrus LLC, a contentContinue Reading
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Sony Is Making Things Difficult For Microsoft
The console wars are heating up. This comes after Microsoft made a claim that Sony has paid for “blocking rights”Continue Reading
Zedd Is Now A Global Ambassador For This Major Peripheral Brand
On August 15th, Grammy award-winning DJ and producer Zedd was introduced as the newest global brand ambassador of HyperX. ZeddContinue Reading
Corsair Gaming’s Q2 2022 Financial results
On August 4th, Corsair Gaming released its financial results for the second quarter of its 2022 financial year which endedContinue Reading
STAN Partners With Free Fire Gamers
The blockchain-based fan engagement platform STAN recently announced it had agreed to a partnership with multiple Garena Free Fire contentContinue Reading
AMD Lands Another Esports Client
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) recently announced that it had secured a partnership with BOOM Esports. This deal will includeContinue Reading
YouTube To Host An Interactive Gaming Live Stream
Later this month, YouTube will be hosting its first-ever “interactive gaming live stream.” Dubbed YouTube: Game On, this stream willContinue Reading
Esports Pro Rejects $400K Gambling Streaming Deal
Professional Apex Legends player and content creator Mande, recently opened up about being courted by a gambling company. While otherContinue Reading
Boston Breach Adds Two Big Names To Warzone Content Team
Call of Duty League team the Boston Breach have announced the signing of two new content creators, CoD streamer Tdawgsmitty,Continue Reading
Valkyrae Brought In The Big Bucks In 2021
Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter has often been dubbed the “Queen of YouTube,” and for good reason. With 3.7 million subscribers onContinue Reading
Major Clothing Designer Wants More Women In Esports
Burberry has partnered with esports organization Gen.G to launch a four-part educational series aimed at highlighting the lack of inclusivityContinue Reading
The Highs And Lows Of Microsoft’s Q4 Financial Results
Microsoft recently posted its Q4 2022 financial results. And, while some parts of the business continued to show growth, otherContinue Reading
Another Major Esports Org Forced To Make Lay Offs
Things are not going well for the world-renowned esports organization 100 Thieves. Recently, the organization had to lay off multipleContinue Reading
Roblox Gets Rid Of Famous Feature
The famous Roblox “OOF” sound has been removed from the platform. The one-second-long sound, which has become synonymous with theContinue Reading
Our First Look At Wisdom Gaming’s Mall Of America Esports Hub
Wisdom Gaming has stayed good on its promise to help make the Mall of America an esports hub. This comesContinue Reading
GMC Enters Gaming Space With New Partnership
On July 15th, Team SoloMid (TSM) announced that it had agreed to a partnership deal with automotive giant GMC. ThisContinue Reading
The Future Of Competitive Titles At Riot Games
The president of esports at Riot Games, John Needham, has outlined the future of the developer’s competitive titles. As heContinue Reading
TSM Forms Partnership With GMC
TSM recently announced GMC has its official automotive sponsor, in a deal which will see the latter’s logo featured prominentlyContinue Reading
Stream Hatchet Unveils Findings From Brands In Gaming And Esports Report
The esports and gaming analytics company Stream Hatchet recently published its “Brands in Gaming and Esports Report”. This study providedContinue Reading
Latest Nintendo Acquisition Points To The Potential For More Movies And TV Shows
It’s looking like Nintendo wants to make a big splash in the movie and TV industry. Recently, the world-famous videoContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #262: Diablo Immortal Profits, Microsoft Gaming Decline, Stadia Still Not Dead, Burberry Knockoff, Doc Game Demo, Gaming Talent Shortage, Indonesia Bans
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Diablo Immortal making over $100 million, Microsoft seeing gamingContinue Reading
Podcast #261 (Video): Rishi Chadha, Twitter Gaming Partnerships, Esports Social Media, Content Creator Monetization
In this episode, with special guest Rishi Chadha (Head of Gaming Partnerships for Twitter), we discuss how Twitter fits intoContinue Reading
Podcast #261: Rishi Chadha, Twitter Gaming Partnerships, Esports Social Media, Content Creator Monetization
In this episode, with special guest Rishi Chadha (Head of Gaming Partnerships for Twitter), we discuss how Twitter fits intoContinue Reading
Facebook Gaming Rolling Out New Features To Aid Content Creators
Facebook Gaming has launched “Clips to Reels,” a new feature which allows content creators to turn their live gameplay clipsContinue Reading
Faker And T1 Are Suing Esports Fans
One of the world’s most famous esports organizations and its most recognizable player are suing its fans. Lee Sang-hyeok, akaContinue Reading
YouTube Loses Its Global Head Of Gaming Creators
Lester Chen is leaving YouTube after spending seven years and seven months with the organization. From January 2021 to JulyContinue Reading
Web3 Game Network Builder Secures $32M In Funding
Planetarium Labs recently announced the organization closed a $32 million Series A funding round. This money will be used toContinue Reading
X1 Esports Set To Acquire Influencer Management Firm
On July 18th, X1 Esports and Entertainment announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the influencer managementContinue Reading