Formula E: Accelerate Esports Competition Returns For 2022
Once again using the rFactor 2 platform, Formula E: Accelerate’s top prize will be to drive a real-world Formula EContinue Reading
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ESL Gaming Unveils Titles For Snapdragon Pro Series
Esports tournament organizer ESL Gaming and processor manufacturer Qualcomm Technologies have announced the titles included in the Snapdragon Pro Series, a global mobile esports ecosystem. Separated within theContinue Reading
China Says Asian Games Competition Venues Have Been Completed
Organizers announced on March 31st that the venues for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China have been completed. The 56Continue Reading
NetEase Set To Acquire 100% Of Quantic Dream
NetEase, the Chinese internet technology company will reportedly acquire 100% of Quantic Dream, with an announcement likely to come thisContinue Reading
Manga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Shueisha Games
Iconic manga publisher Shueisha established Shueisha Games on February 16, 2022, to develop and release games for consoles, PC, and smart devices.Continue Reading
Capcom Raising Employees’ Base Salaries By 30% In Japan
The beginning of Capcom’s 2022 fiscal year on April 1st marked a big day for the company’s employees in Japan,Continue Reading
SK Telecom And Korea Esports Association Agree To Sponsorship Deal
A signing ceremony was held at Korean Esports Association’s (KeSPA) office in Sangam-dong to celebrate the three-year sponsorship deal betweenContinue Reading
South Korean-Based Mobile Gaming Startup Haegin Raises $81M In Latest Funding Round
Haegin, a South Korea-based mobile gaming startup, has raised about $81 million in series B money in a round joinedContinue Reading
Riot Games Confirms Mid-Season Invitational 2022 Will Take Place In Busan, South Korea, And Feature A Live Audience
Riot Games has confirmed this year’s Mid-Season International will be held in South Korea. This will be the country’s firstContinue Reading
Gaming Industry Expected To Be Valued At $270.3 Billion By 2026
Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its market study report titled “Video Games – GlobalContinue Reading
Smilegate Entertainment Celebrates Crossfire Stars Grand Finals’ Tenth Event
South Korean-based, Smilegate Entertainment, creators of the blockbuster billion-dollar franchise, Crossfire, is celebrating the tenth event of its Crossfire StarsContinue Reading
TM Wholesale And Swarmio Media Form Partnership To Provide Gaming And Esports Services In ASEAN
TM Wholesale, the wholesale domestic and international business arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad, and Swarmio Media Holdings Inc., a globalContinue Reading
Gaming Titans To Help Drive Klaytn Metaverse
The Klaytn Foundation announced several strategic partnerships with various companies in an effort to drive the creation of their Web3Continue Reading
Chengdu: China’s Future Silicon Valley And Gaming Hub
Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, has become a sanctuary for Chinese millenials and Gen Zers fleeing the social, psychological,Continue Reading
Esports Federation Of India Announces National Esports Championships
The Esports Federation of India (ESFI) will be conducting the National Esports Championships 2022 (NESC 2022), under the “AESF RoadContinue Reading
Smart Communications Inc. Partners With South Korea’s T1
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. has forged an agreement with South Korea’s T1 toContinue Reading
National Esports Championships Begin April 4th, Winning Squad Will Head To Asian Games
India’s esports squad for the upcoming Asian Games will be selected from the National Esports Championships (NESC), which will beginContinue Reading
Hex Trust Raises $88M For Crypto Custody
Asia-focused crypto custody provider Hex Trust has raised $88 million in a funding round co-led by Animoca Brands and LibertyContinue Reading
Gen.G And Nimble Neuron Launch Landmark Partnership
Global esports organization Gen.G and video game developer Nimble Neuron announced the launch of a first of its kind two-year partnership between aContinue Reading
Programming School Opens In North Japan Esports Facility For Kids To Develop Digital Skills
A programming school for elementary and junior high school children has been launched in Yamagata, Japan with an aim toContinue Reading
Gaming Giant Ubisoft Hit With Cyber Attack
French video game company Ubisoft has admitted that a cyber security incident temporarily disrupted some games, systems, and services. TheContinue Reading
FunPlus Phoenix’s ANGE1’s Salary On Hold Amid Ukraine Invasion
Chinese-based esports organization FunPlus Phoenix (FPX) has said that Ukrainian VALORANT player Kyrylo “ANGE1” Karasov will be paid his salary until MarchContinue Reading
Galaxy S22 Slowed Down Gaming Performance, Samsung Releases Update To Fix It
Samsung has been slowing down its phones in the name of battery efficiency and thermal management for a few years. GamesContinue Reading
Onexplayer Mini Handheld Gaming Console Now Available
The Onexplayer Mini handheld gaming console was recently launched in Chinese markets, with an AMD Ryzen 7 5800U processor withContinue Reading
QTnet And Juniper Networks Are Building AI-Driven Esports Gaming Stadium
QTnet has announced it has selected Juniper Network’s wired, wireless, and security solutions to power its eSport Challenger’s Park. TheContinue Reading
Capcom Wants To Take Street Fighter Full Esports But Faces An Uphill Climb
Capcom’s latest attempt to grow Street Fighter’s esports presence has caused a stir once again. In fact, the response wasContinue Reading
Africa Recording High Numbers Of Gamers
Burdened with poverty and infrastructure problems such as unreliable telecoms and electricity supplies, Africa has traditionally lagged far behind otherContinue Reading
BenQ Targets Better, More Responsive Gameplay With 4LED Gaming Projector
Taiwan-based BenQ recently launched a short-throw gaming projector with a focus on low input lag which is being billed as the firstContinue Reading