Esports Industry News
October 25, 2022
UK Government Asks Public For Opinion On Microsoft-Activision Acquisition
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has asked the public to share their opinions on Microsoft‘s proposed deal to acquire Activision Blizzard. A post on the official UK government…
October 25, 2022
NSE and Intel Partner To Announce FutureGen 2023
FutureGen 2023, the third edition of the esports and gaming programme, has been announced by National Student Esports (NSE). The NSE, as always, will be collaborating with hardware manufacturing giant,…
August 19, 2024
Interview w/ Jack J of iTero Gaming: a dive into Esports Analytics & AI
Those who might not know the esports industry well might think that professional gaming is the only way to go. In reality, there are a lot more working opportunities than…
October 17, 2022
Xbox Calls PlayStation “too big to fail” as Regulatory Games Begin
Xbox’s recent acquisition of Activision Blizzard has not gone down too well within the video game industry and the UK Competition and Markets Authority are the latest regulatory body to…
October 13, 2022
What is stopping India from becoming an esports giant?
India has been the talking point for many years concerning the gaming industry. From general stigma about video games, to esports not being seen as a viable career path, the…
October 24, 2022
Moonton Games Wins Defamation Suit Against Tencent
Moonton Games recently won a defamation suit against Tencent that was settled at the Shanghai Intellectual Property Court in China. The legal documents with regards to this case have now…
October 12, 2022
Why did Team Finest shut down esports operations?
The esports industry took a bit of a blow last week after Team Finest announced that they are closing down all of their professional esports teams, which includes popular CS:GO…
October 17, 2022
DreamHack Announces Festival In Japan, Sony Collaboration
DreamHack, the esports event organizers, have announced that they are organizing a festival in Japan for the first time and will be partnering with Sony entertainment. All the typical events…
October 10, 2022
Los Grandes and Team oNe complete merger, now valued at ~$19M
Los Grandes and Team oNe, two Brazilian esports teams, have joined forces. The latter was by the former and new valuation puts them at about $19M. The decision was made…
June 22, 2023
Offbrand – Ludwig Launches Content Creation Company
Ludwig has gone to new heights since he left Twitch. Between hosting Fortnite tournaments, he’s found time for new ventures and adventures. This week Ludwig is launching a new creative…