LEVEL UP! Wants To Examine How Gaming Positively Impacts LGBTQ+ Youth
Dane Marco Di Cesare is looking to lead the first large-scale international study to examine how the gaming experiences ofContinue Reading
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An Inside Look At The Intro To Gaming Workshop
The Intro to Gaming Workshop is underway and is being brought to you by Sega, ERG, RISE, and Safety Box.Continue Reading
Powerful Russian Lender To Shut Down Gaming Unit
Russian lender Sberbank announced that it would be closing its gaming unit, SberGames, amidst increasing Western sanctions on businesses inContinue Reading
The West Midlands Forms Partnership With The Global Esports Federation
The West Midlands and the Global Esports Federation have agreed on a ten-year Strategic Framework Agreement, which will see WestContinue Reading
Valhallan Acquires North American Esports League
Esports franchise concept Valhallan announced their acquisition of the North American Esports League (NAEL), the largest youth esports league withContinue Reading
Virtual Stadium Developer, Virtex, Raises $3.2M In Funding Round
Virtual stadium developer Virtex recently closed a $3.2 million funding round, which the company says will be used to expandContinue Reading
YouGov Research Study Finds That Only 4% Of Brits Are Interested In Betting On Esports
New research from YouGov found that UK-based bettors are less likely to bet on esports than those in other countries,Continue Reading
Valhallan Awards Thirteen Franchise Locations In Its First Month
Esports concept Valhallan looks to provide a path to esports business ownership for entrepreneurs and gamers via franchising, and afterContinue Reading
Gaming Startup Candivore Completes $10M Funding Round
Israeli gaming startup Candivore announced the conclusion of a $10 million funding round led by Vgames and Tiger Global Management.Continue Reading
Tundra And SideQuest Announce Partnership
Esports organization Tundra has formed a partnership with esports studio and gaming café chain SideQuest, in a deal which willContinue Reading
Genshin Impact University Invitational UK Announced
National Student Esports and HoYoverse are teaming up to present The Genshin Impact University Invitational UK, which will feature ten university teamsContinue 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
Sony And Nintendo Update Gaming Subscription Auto-Renewals Following Investigation
Sony and Nintendo are making changes to their gaming subscriptions in the UK after working with a regulator in theContinue Reading
ESL UK Adds Augmented Reality Game Hado To ESL Premiership
The ESL Premiership, the UK’s longest-standing esports tournament with operations dating back to 2015, played host to the Hado InvitationalContinue Reading
Ali-A To Host YouTube’s Competition Show To Find The Next Big Gaming Creator, With $100,000 Grand Prize
YouTube will award $100,000 to the grand-prize winner of a new global talent show, uTure, to find the next breakout gamingContinue Reading
European Union League of Legends Fans Want More Local And Smaller Esports Events To Attend
League of Legends fans in Europe have been clamoring for smaller, local esports events to attend, as they look forContinue Reading
Founder Of Feenix Helps Org-Less Esports Teams Attend Events With New Sponsorship
Alastair “McNoob” Whitham, the founder of UK esports organization Feenix, is helping to fund esports team rosters that aren’t currentlyContinue Reading
FinGo Strikes Strategic Partnership With NYCE International
FinGo, a UK fintech behind the world’s first biometric identity authentication and payments platform, has entered the multi-billion gaming sectorContinue Reading
Pokemon Go Hosts First Official Esports Event
The last weekend of March, Play Pokemon hosted the first official esports event for Pokemon Go, which took place in Liverpool,Continue 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
Newcastle United Foundation Unveils NUCASTLE Community Hub With Esports Room
Newcastle United Foundation, the official charity arm of Premier League club Newcastle United, has officially opened its community hub NUCASTLE, which featuresContinue Reading
UK Video Games Market Nets $9.2B In 2021, But Games Sales Fall
The UK video games market hit a new record of $9.2 billion last year as the pandemic continued to fuelContinue Reading
Blue Star Capital Shares Soaring
Blue Star Capital PLC climbed over 36% to 0.003p after its final results were released on March 25th, which showedContinue 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
Alpine Reveals Second Edition Of The Alpine Esports Series
Alpine Esports announced the return of the Alpine Esports Series on Assetto Corsa Competizione for the new 2022 season. NowContinue Reading
One Breath Gaming Parts Ways With VALORANT Roster Following The Cancellation Of VALORANT Regional Leagues 2022 CIS: Milestone Stage 1
British-based One Breath Gaming announced a parting of ways with its VALORANT roster following the cancellation of VALORANT Regional LeaguesContinue 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