Immutable Secures $2.5B Valuation After $200M Raise
On March 7th, Immutable announced it had secured $200 million during a Series C funding round. This has led toContinue Reading
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Rex Regum Qeon Partners With Alterra To Launch RRQ Guild To Build And Support Play-To-Earn Communities
Indonesia-based esports organization Rex Regum Qeon (RRQ) recently launched its new project, RRQ Guild, in collaboration with tech startup Alterra, to expandContinue Reading
Fortress Partners With BLAST To Bring CS:GO Fall Showdown Qualifier To Australia In 2022
Fortress, the Australian-based gaming entertainment company, is partnering with Danish tournament organizer BLAST to bring the BLAST Premier Qualifier toContinue Reading
$200M Funding Round Gives Immutable A $2.5B Valuation
The Australian company Immutable recently closed a $200 million Series C funding round that resulted in the organization being givenContinue Reading
Global Esports Defeats Enigma Gaming, Joins Velocity Gaming As South Asia’s Representatives For VALORANT Champions Tour Stage 1 APAC Challengers
Global Esports claims a spot in the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022 Stage 1 APAC Challengers event after reaching the Grand FinalsContinue Reading
Telkomsel Forms Joint Venture With GoTo Gaming Unit
Indian wireless network provider Telkomsel has established a joint venture with Aplikasi Multimedia Anak Bangsa (AMAB) to create Majamoto, whichContinue Reading
Office Hours: Blast-Off For Australian CS:GO
In this episode of Office Hours, with our host William “The Professor” Collis, The Professor discusses the esports organizer BLASTContinue Reading
Andrew Wilson Outlines Benefits Of EA Ending Its Relationship With FIFA
The CEO of Electronic Arts, Andrew Wilson, recently gave an outline to company employees stating why he believes it wouldContinue Reading
Canadian Esports Gambling Company, Rivalry Corp, Granted License In Northern Territory
Rivalry Corp, a betting company that provides esports gambling, has been granted a sports bookmaking license by the Northern TerritoryContinue Reading
Grease Monkey Games Acquired By Animoca Brands
On February 17th, Animoca Brands announced it had completed its acquisition of Grease Monkey Games. This purchase is expected toContinue Reading
ESL Gaming Unveils Details About CS:GO Women’s Circuit
The video game tournament organizer ESL Gaming recently shared details for its upcoming CS:GO series for women, ESL Impact. WeContinue Reading
Zero Latency VR Gaming Center Coming To Cleveland
A virtual reality gaming center is coming to Cleveland later this month, making it one of the first of itsContinue Reading
Registrations For Nintendo Switch Sports Online Play Test Are Now Open
Nintendo got fans pretty excited after a presentation earlier this month unveiled Nintendo Switch Sports, the follow-up to the wildlyContinue 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
Esports Mogul Finishes Quarter With Over $5M In Funds
The gaming company Esports Mogul announced it finished the quarter with $5.13 million in funds that will be allocated toContinue Reading
76ers’ Ben Simmons Named Brand Ambassador Of Perion DAO
The crypto NFT gaming organization Perion recently announced that NBA star Ben Simmons had joined the company as a brandContinue Reading
Former F1 Chief Eddie Jordan Withdraws From Bidding For Gaming Software Company Playtech
After Playtech’s shares slumped 20% on January 21st, a consortium led by former Formula One chief Eddie Jordan withdrew fromContinue Reading
Canterbury University Making Waves With New $97M Digital Screen Campus
Canterbury University’s new gaming facility will be the first of its kind in Australasia and features a $97 million digitalContinue Reading
Partnership Renewed And Expanded Between ORDER And Riot Games
The Australian organization ORDER recently announced it had renewed and expanded its partnership with Riot Games. As a result ofContinue Reading
NBA’s Josh Giddey Joins The World Of Crypto Gaming
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Josh Giddey recently agreed to a partnership with Crypto Gaming United. This deal will see GiddeyContinue 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
PlayUp Sues Former CEO After Killing $450M Deal And Threatening To Burn PlayUp To The Ground
PlayUp has filed for a restraining order against its former US CEO Dr. Laila Mintas, for killing a potential $450Continue Reading
Ubisoft’s Announcement To Add NFTs To Games Gets More Than 95% Dislikes On YouTube
The announcement trailer for the Ubisoft Quartz platform was posted on YouTube recently, and received over 105,000 views, with viewersContinue Reading
Clarity Boost With Xbox Cloud Gaming On Microsoft Edge Browser Now Available
Xbox Cloud Gaming has partnered with Microsoft Edge to create an improved experience with optimizations now available exclusively on theContinue Reading
First Esports Minor Qualification Launched In New Zealand
The University of Waikato launched the first esports minor qualification in New Zealand. The school has reportedly begun accepting enrollmentContinue Reading
50 Riders Confirmed To Compete In UCI Cycling Esports World Championships 2022
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and Zwift have confirmed 50 riders who will progress from the open Continental Qualifiers. TheyContinue Reading
Gabe Newell Discusses The Future Of Valve
Gabe Newell, the President of Valve, recently took a vacation to Auckland, New Zealand. However, instead of getting rest andContinue Reading
DreamHack Announces Plans For Australian Festival
On December 9th, DreamHack announced the organization’s schedule for the 2022 World Tour. The schedule will see nine festival eventsContinue Reading