Simplicity Esports Acquire California Gaming Center, Later Teams Up With ESTV
On July 27th, Simplicity Esports and Gaming announced it had acquired all assets owned by a California-based PLAYlive Nation franchise.Continue Reading
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Beauty Meets Gaming With Benefit Cosmetics’ New Twitch Channel
On June 20th, Benefit Cosmetics announced the company was launching an official Twitch channel. This comes as part of BenefitContinue Reading
Pipeworks Studios Launches Timbre Games In Canada
Pipeworks Studios recently announced it was opening a new development house in Vancouver, Canada. Timbre Games will focus on creatingContinue Reading
CooTek’s “Catwalk Beauty” Ranked Top Game On U.S. iOS Games Chart On May 13
Catwalk Beauty, a hyper-casual mobile game developed by CooTek (Cayman) Inc., reached the number one spot on the United States’Continue Reading
75% Of The New Mobile Gaming Activity Caused By The COVID-19 Pandemic Will Continue To Grow Indefinitely
LoopMe recently teamed up with the International Data Corporation (IDC) to provide analysis on the growth of the esports industryContinue Reading
North American Gaming Controller Market Will Hit $645M By 2027
Research and Markets recently released a report forecasting the growth of the North American gaming controller market. The research indicatesContinue Reading
Enthusiast Gaming Closes $46 Million Marketed Public Offering
On June 15th, Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. announced it closed a $46 million public offering after issuing 8,000,000 common sharesContinue Reading
Global Mobile Gaming Market Now Expected To Hit $139.5B By 2026
A new market research study was recently performed by Global Industry Analysts Inc. In this report, entitled “Mobile Gaming –Continue Reading
Irvine, California Named Best City For Gamers In The United States
Wallethub recently unveiled a report that ranked the 100 best cities for gamers in the United States. Irvine, California cameContinue Reading
Strive Gaming Ltd Officially Launches
Strive Gaming Ltd officially launched during the week of May 18th. The organization is an igaming business platform created toContinue Reading
McLaren Racing Expanding Partnership With Splunk
McLaren Racing, a UK-based motorsports team, recently announced it had expanded its partnership with Splunk. As a result of thisContinue Reading
Electric Gamebox Raises $11M In Series A2 Funding Round
Electric Gamebox, an immersive gaming group platform, announced it had raised $11 million in a Series A2 round of financing.Continue Reading
John Osvald Joins Gala Games
On June 10th, it was announced that John Osvald would be joining Gala Games. According to a press release, OsvaldContinue Reading
Inspired Entertainment Launches Soccer Game In Greece
Inspired Entertainment Inc. recently made an online soccer game available in Greece. V-Play Soccer 3.0 was officially launched on theContinue Reading
Mobile Premier League Launching App In The U.S. Following $945M Valuation
On July 7th, Mobile Premier League announced the organization had officially launched the MPL phone application in the United States.Continue Reading
Facebook Teams Up With Ubisoft For Cloud Gaming Expansion
Facebook recently announced it was partnering with Ubisoft to strengthen its cloud gaming offerings. As a result, Facebook said itContinue Reading
Gen.G Unveils Partnerships With Crocs And Galorants
Gen.G recently announced it was partnered with the footwear brand Crocs to host a Minecraft building competition. This partnership willContinue Reading
Washington Capitals And Caps Gaming Host ASHA Esports Challenge
The Washington Capitals recently teamed up with their gaming affiliate, Caps Gaming, to host the first-ever American Special Hockey AssociationContinue Reading
Report: The Number Of U.S. Gamers Increased By 13M People During The COVID-19 Pandemic
On July 13th, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) released the company’s study entitled “2021 Essential Facts About the Video GameContinue Reading
Frisch’s Big Boy Launches “Fortnite” And “Call Of Duty” Team
Frisch’s Big Boy recently announced the organization launched an esports team called Team Frisch. This team, which participates in organizedContinue Reading
Panic Launches Playdate Handheld Gaming Device
On June 8th, American start-up company Panic unveiled the organization’s new gaming product. Playdate is a handheld video gaming deviceContinue Reading
ProGaming Italia Acquired By Freaks 4U Gaming
Freaks 4U Gaming recently announced the strategic acquisition of ProGaming Italia from the Swiss esports organization Game.Fin. The acquisition wasContinue Reading
The Overwatch League Is Being Investigated By The U.S. Department Of Justice
The Overwatch League is currently being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice because of the organization’s soft salary capContinue Reading
U.S. Gaming Audience Cut In Half From 2020 To 2021
The NPD group recently released its 2021 Evolution of Entertainment report. In this study, it was revealed that the numberContinue Reading
US Cyber Games Hosts Inaugural Event
The inaugural US Cyber Games Kick-Off event was recently held on May 27th. The kick-off marked the historic launch ofContinue Reading
NJCAAE Signs Partnership Deal With EsportsGear
On June 23rd, the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports (NJCAAE) announced it had signed a groundbreaking apparel agreement withContinue Reading
Jesse Cary Named New Chief Technology Officer Of Strive Gaming
Strive Gaming recently named Jesse Cary as the company’s new CTO. In this new role, Cary will work to enhanceContinue Reading
Nintendo Announces Partnership With High School Esports Organization PlayVS
Nintendo announced it recently partnered with PlayVS to make Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Splatoon 2 officially recognized by high school varsity esports programsContinue Reading