Riot Launches New Tournament For Women
Riot Games has taken its first steps to support women in the video game space. The world-famous gaming organization announcedContinue Reading
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Gears Of War Pledging A Portion Of Future Revenues To Mental Health Cause
The video game developer The Coalition recently partnered with the Crisis Text Line, a 24/7 text-based mental health support andContinue Reading
NUEL Relocating Head Offices As Part Of Partnership Deal
The UK-based European esports body NUEL recently announced that it had agreed to a partnership with the Confetti Institute ofContinue Reading
Microsoft Wants To Make A Game Pass Bundle For Families
On August 4th, Microsoft began testing an Xbox Game Pass Family Plan in both Ireland and Columbia. At this time,Continue 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
Riot Games Plans On Creating 100+ Jobs In Ireland
On July 20th, Riot Games broke ground on its new Remote Broadcast Center, or RBC, in Dublin, Ireland. Now thatContinue Reading
Music Trivia Game Acquired By Spotify
On July 12th, Spotify announced that it had purchased Heardle, a popular music-themed guessing game. This deal was for anContinue Reading
GamerFest Returning To Ireland
Ireland’s biggest and most popular gaming and esports festival, GamerFest, is making its long-awaited return to the RDS, Dublin thisContinue Reading
Promod Esports Launches New Grassroots VALORANT Circuit
Esports agency Promod Esports has announced Beacon, a new VALORANT grassroots tournament circuit for players in the UK, Ireland, and Nordics. The circuit, which isContinue Reading
Two Mobile Games Announced For Amazon Kids+
On April 14th, Amazon announced it would be launching two kid-friendly mobile games for the company’s subscription service made forContinue Reading
Professional Gamers Facing Same Mental Health Pressures’ As Other Athletes
Mental health problems such as stress, sleep problems, burnout, social phobia, and anxiety are highly prevalent in top video-gamers atContinue Reading
Lero Partners With Nvidia To Help Gamers
Researchers at Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre For Software, have teamed up with Nvidia to help gamers improveContinue Reading
Usain Bolt Becomes Co-Owner Of WYLDE
Usain Bolt has become the co-owner of an esports organization. This comes after it was recently announced that the formerContinue Reading
Rainbow Six Siege Northern Premier League Announced
Ubisoft recently announced that the UK Ireland Nationals (UKIN) and Nordic Championship esports leagues will combine to create the TomContinue Reading
Belfast-Based Rocket Flair Studios Wins Multi-Million Pound Contract
Belfast-based Rocket Flair Studios has won a multi-million-pound contract with a leading, but unnamed, video game developer. Rocket Flair StudiosContinue Reading
Could Ireland Become A Top Esports Bootcamp Location?
With esports exploding across the United Kingdom, there is a need for more esports boot camps in the region. Top-tierContinue Reading
TommyInnit, Tyler1, And Jacksepticeye All Win At The Streamer Awards 2022
UK and Ireland content creators were recently recognized at the 2022 Streamer Awards, with TommyInnit and Jacksepticeye both taking homeContinue Reading
Online Rocket League Tournament Launched By Lenovo Legion
Lenovo Legion recently launched an online-only Rocket League tournament for gamers based in the United Kingdom and Ireland. This competitionContinue Reading
Amazon University Esports Reports Record Numbers In UK/Ireland Winter 2021 Season
A report from Amazon showed a record number of university students took part in the Winter 2021 season of AmazonContinue Reading
Dan Aux Harrison Joins LPL English Broadcast Team For 2022
UK League of Legends color caster Dan “Aux” Harrison has joined the Chinese LPL English language broadcast team for 2022,Continue Reading
Irish Esports Giant’s New Startup Bets Big On Rugby
American Sports Exchange (ASX Sports) signed a deal with the New Zealand-based digital media company RugbyPass to use its dataContinue Reading
U.K. Survey Says Tomb Raider Is The Best Gaming Film Adaption
A recent survey conducted by Compare The Market found that 2018’s Tomb Raider is the United Kingdom’s favorite video gameContinue Reading
Insomnia Gaming Festival Confirmed For April 2022
One of the biggest gaming gatherings in the UK, Insomnia Gaming Festival, is returning for an in-person event in Birmingham,Continue Reading
UK Begins Crackdown On In-Game Ads And Microtransactions
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the self-regulatory agency of the advertising industry in the UK, has released newContinue Reading
Promod Esports Reveals More Info On Polaris, The VALORANT Regional League For Northern Europe
Promod Esports, the UK-based tournament provider who’s been awarded a three-year license to operate the VALORANT Regional League (VRL) forContinue Reading
Columbia Pacific Advisors Business Finance Strategy Provides $30M Loan To Esports Technologies
Columbia Pacific Advisors’ business finance system, CPBF, provided a $30 million senior got term loan to Esports Technologies Inc., whichContinue Reading
New Info Comes Out About The Valorant Champions Tour
Riot Games recently unveiled plans for the VALORANT Champions Tour esports ecosystem. This strategy reportedly involves the introduction of VALORANTContinue Reading
Finns Harp FC And Guild Esports Join Forces
A partnership was recently revealed between the Irish soccer team Finn Harps FC and Guild Esports. According to a pressContinue Reading