Esports Industry News
January 10, 2024
SAG-AFTRA Approves AI Voice Actors in Controversial Decision
SAG-AFTRA has ‘flip-flopped’ on previous decisions and opted to partner with Replica Studios, approving AI voice actors in a scandalous, controversial decision. This shocking move has enraged voice actors around…
January 5, 2024
OverActive Media Looks To Acquire Movistar and KOI
OverActive Media has recently revealed its intention to acquire two titanic organisations – Movistar Riders and KOI. In a bid to expand operations into critical EMEA markets, the Canadian firm…
December 22, 2023
Tencent Loses Billions Following China’s New Online Gaming Rules
Tencent, which is pound-for-pound the second-largest games company on Earth, recently suffered a monumental blow. Following the publishing of new guidelines by China’s government, those dabbling in the online gaming…
December 19, 2023
Sony’s Latest Patent Wants To Change Esports Engagement
Sony has recently published a patent that describes a system designed to boost the engagement of those watching esports tournaments. It’s titled ‘Triggering Virtual Help or Hindrance Based on Audience…
December 14, 2023
Saudi Arabia Building The World’s First ‘Esports District’ in Qiddiya
It has been revealed by Qiddiya Investment Company that Saudi Arabia plans to build the ‘world’s first comprehensive gaming and esports district’. There are ambitious blueprints at play that’ll see…
December 12, 2023
E3 Is Officially Finished For Good, But What’s Next?
It was revealed earlier today that E3 is over for good with a simple message posted on social media. For more than twenty-five years, the ‘Electronic Entertainment Expo’, which would…
December 1, 2023
Esports Awards 2023: All Winners From This Year’s Showcase
That’s it, the Esports Awards are over for another year, and what a showcase it was. This luxurious event, held in Las Vegas, was more ostentatious than ever before, with…
November 22, 2023
Fnatic Becomes Data-Driven With Shikenso Partnership
Shikenso Analytics has been going from strength to strength of late, carving out some valuable, prolific partnerships as it hardens and delivers its cutting-edge services across the industry. As a…
November 21, 2023
Promod Esports: UK-Based Organisation Has Filed For Bankruptcy
In the latest hit to the esports industry, UK-based tournament organizer and esports firm, Promod, has filed for bankruptcy. This was confirmed by posts on social media from former employees…
November 17, 2023
Trainwreck’s game changer Kick signings: Who could they be?
Trainwreck has given us his hints about Kick’s upcoming signings. The bold statement, made via a post on X, hints at significant developments that could potentially reshape the streaming landscape.…