Niantic Is Trying Its Hand At Pro Basketball
Niantic is going to make an NBA game. On June 28th, the company behind Pokémon Go announced it was partneringContinue Reading
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This WWE Star Has Been Pegged To Host Esports TV Show Reboot
G4TV is rebooting Arena, and popular WWE wrestler/gamer Xavier Woods will be teaming up with Gina Darling to host theContinue Reading
Magic Johnson And Several Other Stars Invest In Gaming And The Metaverse
On June 16th, basketball icon Earvin “Magic” Johnson announced that he had invested in SimWin Sports, a digital sports leagueContinue Reading
Another American Sports Superstar Joins FaZe Clan
It was recently announced that Los Angeles Laker Anthony Davis had officially become a member of FaZe’s Nuke Squad team.Continue Reading
HyperX Teams Up With Big-Time Member Of FaZe Clan
Gaming peripheral manufacturer HyperX has partnered with the content creator and streamer FaZeSwagg, who will serve as a brand ambassadorContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News 409
In this week’s esports business news: the world’s first gaming reality TV show, FaZe Clan Pizza Rolls, Trae Young promotesContinue Reading
NBA Star Helps Promote Upcoming Call Of Duty Game
You don’t have to be a pro gamer to get in on the hype surrounding the upcoming Call of DutyContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia Hosting $15M Esports Tournament
One of the world’s biggest esports tournaments is coming to Saudi Arabia next month. On June 6th, it was officiallyContinue Reading
This Famous Musician Said They Made More From Gaming Than Music Over The Last Few Years
Video games are becoming one of the best sources of income in the entertainment industry. Don’t believe me? Just askContinue Reading
HyperX Joins Forces With TimTheTatMan To Launch Special-Edition Peripherals
If you’re a fan of TimTheTatMan, then you’re gonna want to hear this. On May 18th, a collaboration was unveiledContinue Reading
Shaq Thinks Gamers Should Be Considered Athletes
In a recent interview with Jake Lucky, Shaquille O’Neal suggested that esports pros should be considered athletes, saying that “IContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #238: Marvel MMO Flop, FaZe SPAC Update, Activision-Blizzard Owed Money, Xbox USB Key, PS4 Free-To-Play, France Bans, Fortnite Esports, Gamerji Middle East, Shaq On Gamers, Most Played Games
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Daybreak Games canceling its Marvel MMO project, LeeContinue Reading
Turtle Beach And ROCCAT Partner With A Member Of The New Orleans Saints
On May 16th, Turtle Beach and the organization’s world-famous ROCCAT accessories brand unveiled a partnership with Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, a startingContinue Reading
Razer Co-Founder, Robert Krakoff, Dead At 81
The video game industry has lost an icon. On April 26th, Robert “Razerguy” Krakoff passed away at the age ofContinue Reading
A Quarterback For The Green Bay Packers Has Joined Spacestation Gaming
On April 20th, it was announced that Kurt Benkert, a quarterback for the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, had joined theContinue Reading
Javier “Chicharito” Hernández Becomes First Soccer Player To Join Complexity Stars
On April 20th, Complexity Gaming announced that North American soccer star Javier “Chicharito” Hernández had joined the organization’s celebrity gamingContinue Reading
Four New People Join Complexity Gaming’s Personnel Team
Complexity Gaming recently announced the appointment of four new people to its personnel team. Rita B. Landells, Tyler Wentz, BrennanContinue Reading