Twitch, Facebook, And YouTube Averaged 653M Hours Of Streams Weekly In 2021
A recent Stream Hatchet report showed that, on a weekly basis, people averaged 653 million hours of content viewed onContinue Reading
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VSPN Files For IPO With Hong Kong Stock Exchange
VSPN (Versus Programming Network Group) recently announced it filed for an IPO with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Through thisContinue Reading
Google Working On Gaming-Focused Chromebooks
Google revealed two years ago that it was working on Steam support for Chromebooks, but that’s about as much asContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #389
In this week’s esports business news: NBAer LaMelo Ball launches an esports brand, a new esports venue is coming toContinue Reading
Krafton Renames PUBG: New State To New State Mobile
PUBG: New State’s official website and social media accounts have undergone a few changes over the past few days to reflectContinue Reading
Steam Deck Plans To Support Games With Epic’s Easy Anti-Cheat Software
Valve announced that titles that depend on Epic’s Easy Anti-Cheat software can now run on the portable device. Moreover, developersContinue Reading
Gen.G Esports Partners With Bithumb
Gen.G Esports recently agreed to a partnership with the cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb in a deal that will see Bithumb sponsorContinue Reading
New State Mobile To Host Its First Esports Event In South Korea
Krafton Inc. revealed plans to launch the first esports event for New State Mobile, set for February 5th to theContinue Reading
Social Esports Platform Khelgully Nets Over $750,000 In Seed Funding Round
Bangalore-based social esports RMG platform, Khelgully Gaming Private Limited, has successfully raised over $750,000 in their seed funding round ledContinue Reading
Tencent Reportedly Planning To Acquire BlackShark Gaming For $470M
According to reports, the Chinese technology giant Tencent recently agreed to acquire BlackShark Gaming from Xiaomi in a deal worthContinue Reading
Team Liquid Signs Brazilian Female VALORANT Team Gamelanders Purple
On January 9th, Team Liquid announced it had signed the all-female Brazilian VALORANT team Gamelanders Purple to its lineup. TheContinue Reading
Steam Sets A New Record With 28M Concurrent Players
Despite setbacks caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, Steam has continued to experience immense growth since the start of 2020. AccordingContinue Reading
Most-Viewed Esports Events And Highest Prize Pools Of 2021
Now that we are well into 2022, we can take a look back at all the major esports events fromContinue Reading
Top Seven Esports Tournament Prize Pools For 2021
2021 was a strange year for esports as many arenas remained empty for the majority of tournaments. Despite this lackContinue Reading
Steam Unveils Best-Selling And Most-Played Games Of 2021
Now that we are well into 2022, major businesses are taking a look back at the successes they had inContinue Reading
PUBG Esports Officially Announces 2022 Roadmap
PUBG Corporation, publisher and developer of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, has announced the roadmap for its esports division for 2022. The eventContinue Reading
Many Of Steams Highest Grossing Games Were Free-To-Play Titles
The highest grossing games for the PC storefront, Steam, have been announced in this year’s top hundred games as measured by gross revenue,Continue Reading
Virtus.pro Claims It Turned A Profit In 2021
Russian esports organization Virtus.pro posted their first-ever profitable year since their launch in 2003, according to an annual recap theyContinue Reading
Arenum Launching IDO Later This Year
On December 21st, Arenum announced it would be launching an initial DEX offering through the OccamRazer decentralized launchpad. This IDOContinue Reading
Battlegrounds India Series 2021 Winners Will Receive Invite To The PUBG Mobile Global Championship
Tencent revealed late last month that the winner of Battlegrounds India Series (BGIS) 2021 will get a direct invite toContinue Reading
E-Racing Added To Southeast Asian Esports Championship In Vietnam
E-racing will be a part of the Southeast Asian Esports Championship (SEA EC) 2021, hosted by Vietnam. A qualifier tournamentContinue Reading
OR Esports Names Zebronics As Official Peripherals Partner
Battlegrounds Mobile India team OR Esports has partnered with Zebronics, in a deal which will see the Indian gaming productsContinue 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
A Record Eight Mobile Games Surpass $1B In Consumer Spending
A record eight mobile games have generated over $1 billion in consumer spending in 2021. Only five titles reached thatContinue Reading
Simplicity Esports And Gaming Centers Given Certified Guaranty Company Approval
On November 5th, Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company announced that 29 of the organization’s gaming centers had been designated asContinue Reading
Investments In Gaming Startups Reach Five-Year High
Investors are pouring money into gaming companies as they benefit from a surge in online gaming sparked by the COVID-19Continue Reading
ESPL Agrees To Partnership With Homebois
The Esports Players League recently announced it had agreed to a partnership with the Malaysian gaming company Homebois. This dealContinue Reading
ZEUS Esports And IHC Partner To Launch IHC Esports
The Mongolian gaming organization ZEUS Esports recently announced a partnership with the blockchain and cryptocurrency company IHC. This deal willContinue Reading