Esports Industry News
August 3, 2022
Commonwealth Esports Championship brings esports to Birmingham 2022
Commonwealth events traditionally didn’t rhythm with Esports, whereby the mainstream’s depiction of sports is physical and sweaty. Fast-forwarding to the Commonwealth Esports Championship 2022, it’s evident that esports is gaining…
August 4, 2023
Champion of Champions Tour finally gets going with Regional Qualifiers
Registrations for the Central Europe and South American open qualifiers to the first series of the Champion of Champions Tour are now open. The caveat: only teams and players from…
July 22, 2022
Riot Games Opens Landmark Esports Facility, Project Stryker
As the esports industry grows, the infrastructure supporting it must also expand and evolve. With an increasing number of esports tournaments taking place every year, organisers and regulators must work…
July 19, 2022
PlayStation Acquires Repeat.gg In Further Esports Expansion
In recent months, PlayStation has been making waves in the esports space. It all began last year, when Sony Interactive Entertainment, along with RTS, acquired the Evolution Championship Series. Then,…
August 2, 2024
India can become the next big market for LAN gaming tournaments
India and competitive video games are finally intertwining. Mobile and PC gaming have taken over the country by storm with LAN tournaments and events hosted regularly like never before. What…
July 13, 2022
Polium One – Bizarre Web3.0 Console Announced to General Confusion
Cryptocurrency and gaming have frequent crossover points, often to the frustration of those interested in just getting on with playing solid games. However, every now and again though someone tries…
July 4, 2022
How we can elevate Pokémon GO esports to the next level
Pokémon GO debuted in 2016 and took the world by storm. During the summer of its debut year, everyone had their heads down looking at their phones in any populated…
June 28, 2022
X7 Esports Expands Following LDN Esports Acquisition
It seems as though X7 Esports is on a mission to acquire every UK-based esports organisation. In 2021, the company assumed control of both Bulldog and Absolved, two organisations based…
November 7, 2024
Japan esports crowd goes wild for Valorant LAN event
For decades, Japan has boasted one of the most vibrant and diverse ecosystems when it comes to digital transformation, gaming, and pop culture. It’s a market leader where video games…
June 27, 2022
Envy Gaming ‘Leaves Esports’, Becomes OpTic Gaming Entirely
It was revealed today that, after fifteen years as an organisation, the Envy Gaming brand would be retiring from esports. This news comes mere months after a merger between Envy…