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Esports Industry
February 8, 2024

FTC Targets Microsoft Yet Again in New Court Complaint

Recently, it was revealed that the US Federal Trade Commission had once again taken up arms against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In a complaint filed to the US Court…
Esports Industry
February 8, 2024

US Consumers Spent $57.2 Billion on Gaming in 2023

It was revealed in a recent report that US spending on video games continues to skyrocket year-on-year. In a collaborative report published between the Entertainment Software Association and Circana, it…
Esports Industry
February 7, 2024

Team Liquid partners up with Shikenso Analytics

Global esports organization Team Liquid has announced a strategic partnership with German company Shikenso Analytics. Team Liquid x Shikenso Analytics – optimizing partnerships through performance metrics The two companies will…
Esports Industry
February 6, 2024

Microsoft Could Bring Xbox Games to PlayStation and Nintendo

Recently, the gaming community was abuzz with claims that Microsoft plans to bring Xbox titles to PlayStation and Nintendo platforms. All at once, several rumours surfaced online, with insiders pointing…
Esports Industry
January 31, 2024

Pokimane is Leaving Twitch, But What Comes Next?

Following a decade of streaming on the platform and building a content creation empire, Pokimane has announced that she’s leaving Twitch. This shocking revelation comes out of the blue, leaving…
Esports Industry
January 29, 2024

UK Esports Events Are Running Wild in 2024

In recent years, the UK esports scene has felt neglected as tournaments held in the region appeared too few and far between. Over time, that’s changing, as deeper investment from…
Esports Industry
January 25, 2024

Activision Blizzard and Xbox Hit With 1,900 Lay Offs

It has just been revealed that Microsoft is letting go of 1,900 employees spread across Activision Blizzard and Xbox. This news comes amid a wave of redundancies that is hitting…
Esports Industry
January 23, 2024

Riot Games rolls out the red carpet for 530 layoffs (11% of workforce)

Riot Games announced their intent to cut ~one-tenth (11%) of their workforce effective immediately. Two public statements by CEO, Dylan Jadeja were posted on the Riot Games website; first, a…
Esports Industry
January 22, 2024

John Schneider talks ACXYN and AI driven solutions in gaming

We’ve had the chance to sit down with John Schneider and discuss what Acxyn is in great detail, how it will shape the next generation of gaming and how it…
Esports Industry
January 17, 2024

IESF Board Reappoints Boban Totovski as General Secretary

The IESF, or International Esports Federation, is an important body for the growth of competitive gaming. This week, the board of the IESF has met to assess their activities and…
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