Some Recent Reports On UK Gaming And Esports Trends For 2022
The UK really loves its video games. Looking at the numbers, we can see that they’re a heavily engaged bunch.Continue Reading
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Grassroots Engagement Key To Esports’ Relevance In Motorsport, Says McLaren Racing
According to McLaren Racing’s Lindsey Eckhouse, support at the grassroots level is needed to ensure esports has a viable futureContinue Reading
LEC Players Have Reportedly Returned To The LoL Esports Studio
League of Legends European Championship players have reportedly returned to the studio in Berlin, Germany to play in the LECContinue Reading
India’s Mobile Gaming Boom Rewarding Homegrown Developers
Unlike other major markets, mobile gaming is king in India thanks in large part to the proliferation of smartphones. AfterContinue Reading
Sega Sammy Revises Up Financial Year 2022 Forecast On Pachinko
Japanese gaming conglomerate, Sega Sammy Holdings, has revised its forecast for the financial year ending on March 31st, 2022. ThisContinue Reading
Mobile Gaming Is Changing The Industry, Earning More Than Consoles And PCs Combined
A new market report from global gaming analytics firm NewZoo shows that mobile gaming is turning the entire industry onContinue Reading
Roblox Quarterly Bookings Disappoint
Roblox Corp missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly bookings as the pandemic-driven frenzy for its video games waned, sending sharesContinue Reading
Asian Esports Viewership Increases By 21% In One Year
Esports in Asia has been blowing up, and we now have the numbers to back it up. Statistics show thatContinue Reading
Konami Sees Increase In Profits And Revenues Through December Of 2021
Konami Holdings recently announced the organization saw an increase in both revenue and profit during a nine-month period that concludedContinue Reading
HV Gamer Con To Return To Albany
After COVID-19 forced a virtual format in 2020, HV Gamer Con is returning for a third year, this time inContinue Reading
Esports Global Market Projected To Grow At Rate Of 16% Through 2026
According to “E-Sports Global Market Report 2022 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2022-2026” published by The Business ResearchContinue Reading
ESE Entertainment Inc. Produces The First In-Person Esports Competition And TV Broadcast For The Regional Finals Of Riot Games’ Teamfight Tactics
ESE Entertainment Inc.’s media company, Frenzy sp. z.o.o. (Frenzy), was tasked with organizing and producing January 30th’s Ultraliga Teamfight TacticsContinue Reading
The International Esports Federation Says Indonesia Confirmed As World Championships Host, But Anti-Doping Cloud Persists
The International Esports Federation (IESF) says Bali has been “confirmed” as host of its World Esports Championships later this year,Continue Reading
Wisdom Gaming Prepares for a 2022 Esports Hub Launch At The Mall Of America In Minnesota
In October 2021, Wisdom Gaming, based in Bloomington, Minnesota, announced a partnership with the Mall of America to create a midwestern hubContinue Reading
Guild Esports Publishes Financial Results From 2021
British gaming organization Guild Esports has published its financial results for the period between October 1st, 2020, and September 30th, 2021, markingContinue Reading
Esports Betting Sees 170% Growth In 2021
In 2021, the global audience for esports was estimated to reach about 474 million individuals. That number is predicted to rise toContinue Reading
Samsung Unveils Record Revenues For Fourth Quarter
Samsung recently announced the company generated $63.7 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2021. This is way upContinue Reading
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Shut Down
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite has been officially shut down. Niantic announced that the game closed down at 12:01 AM onContinue Reading
Meta’s Rick Kelley Discusses Gaming Outlook For 2022
Rick Kelley has a unique window on gaming trends as vice president of global gaming at Meta/Facebook. So when asked whatContinue Reading
How Online Gaming Inspired Clothes Designer Kiko Kostadinov’s Latest Collection
Bulgarian clothes designer Kiko Kostadinov has always been drawn to the idea of making a subculture collection of clothes but,Continue Reading
Call Of Duty Tournament Criticized By Pro Player For Lack Of COVID-19 Safety Precautions
James “Clayster” Eubanks took to Twitter after competing in the preseason CDL Kickoff Classic to protest the lack of safetyContinue Reading
China Displaces United States As Top Esports Earner In 2021
Following a three-year gap in which the U.S. overtook China as the top-earning country in esports, China has reclaimed theContinue Reading
Arcade Gaming Market To Grow By $1.6B Between 2020 And 2025
On January 24th, a new report was added to Technavio‘s offering that analyzed the global arcade gaming market. According toContinue Reading
MIBR Announces Deal With 1xBet
Brazil’s biggest esports team, MIBR, announced 1xBet as its new global sponsor. The agreement encompasses the CS:GO female and maleContinue Reading
Valve Says The Steam Deck Will Still Be Released This February
According to a recent blog post, Valve has confirmed that the Steam Deck is still scheduled to be released worldwideContinue Reading
2022 Winter Gaming Expo Coming Next Month To Canada
Despite concerns about the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, it appears that the 2022 Winter Gaming Expo will still be held. TheContinue Reading
Capcom Cup 2021 Cancelled Due To COVID-19
Capcom announced on Twitter that it will cancel the Capcom Cup 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns. The Capcom Cup VIIIContinue Reading
Steam Sets A New Record With 28M Concurrent Players
Despite setbacks caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, Steam has continued to experience immense growth since the start of 2020. AccordingContinue Reading