Esports Industry News
September 26, 2023
SAG-AFTRA Members Vote For Strike Action in Gaming Industry
In recent hours, the news hit the airwaves that SAG-AFTRA members had voted in an overwhelming majority in favour of strike action in the gaming industry. This news comes amidst…
September 24, 2023
Faker Is Showing How Esports Athletes Are Becoming Superstars
In recent days, a clip has been resonating throughout social circles showing Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok arriving at an airport and promptly being swamped by hundreds of fans. He was landing…
September 20, 2023
Phil Spencer Addresses ‘Catastrophic’ Xbox Ecosystem Leaks
Phil Spencer – the CEO of Microsoft Gaming – has gone on record with an internal memo that directly addresses the monumental Xbox-related leaks that hit the airwaves just yesterday.…
September 19, 2023
Backlash and public outcry at Unity over pricing policy – What can be done?
In a move that sent shockwaves through the gaming community, Unity Technologies recently announced a new runtime fee policy for games developed on its platform. The announcement was met with…
September 19, 2023
Future of Xbox Revealed in Leaked Court Documents
In a monumental leak, crucial information regarding ongoing projects within the Xbox ecosystem has been made public. In a wave of fresh documentation, everything from future consoles and controllers to…
September 13, 2023
Unity Reveals New ‘Fee’ Structure, Threatening Game Developers
Unity, which builds, maintains, and offers one of the most popular game creation engines in the business, is about to change the face of the industry. It was revealed recently…
September 10, 2023
Insomnia Gaming Festival is Coming for the UK Expo Crown
For years, the Insomnia Gaming Festival has been one of the most popular industry events in the United Kingdom. It first burst onto the scene in 1999 and has grown…
August 29, 2023
Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann resolve cheating controversy outside courts
Magnus Carlsen the Chess GOAT, and American grandmaster Hans Niemann have settled their cheating allegations outside of court. The news comes as a breath of fresh air for fans and…
August 16, 2023
FaZe Clan’s financial woes continue in Q2 2023: Looking Beyond
FaZe Clan, has unveiled its financial figures for the second quarter of 2023, which concluded on June 30th. The numbers paint a concerning picture, with the organization reporting a significant…
August 8, 2023
Minecraft’s EULA changes affect both players and creators
The Minecraft community is in a state of turmoil following significant changes to the game’s End-User License Agreement (EULA) implemented by Mojang on August 2. The amendments, which have been…