Esports Industry News

Esports News
August 24, 2020

Riot Games doubles down on Teamfight Tactics

Teamfight Tactics (TFT) is the spinoff game from Riot Games’ League of Legends. Similar to the Auto-Chess game mod popularised in Valve Corporation’s Dota 2, TFT is a round-based strategy…
Mobile Games
October 28, 2022

Celebration of Mobile Gaming by YouTube gives mainstream attention to Mobile Esports

YouTube Gaming just announced a new tournament with a pretty serious prize pool. The ‘Celebration of Mobile Gaming’ tournament is set to pit several creators in a multi-mobile game competition…
Opinion Esports
October 16, 2024

Riot scores 113M dollar deal with Bilibili as Tencent tightens grip on all esports broadcasts

Riot Games, the company behind League of Legends and Valorant scored a major broadcasting deal with Bilibili Inc, one of China’s biggest video streaming platforms. Both companies have their majority…
LoL Esports
August 2, 2020

The new LoL Esports branding opens opportunities for Regional Teams

On July 21, the publisher and developer of League of Legends (LoL), Riot Games, announced the new global “re-brand” of LoL Esports. LoL Esports serves to formalize a central brand…
Esports Industry
August 3, 2020

Esports betting legislation passes assembly in New Jersey, heads to senate

Esports and the law have had a somewhat strained relationship at times. Not every set of laws accounted for the unique problems that esports brought with it, especially when it…
Esports News
July 31, 2020

NEOM gets mobbed out of becoming a Middle Eastern esport hub

The NEOM Project announced two high profile esports partnerships over the past two days. Event organizer BLAST and Riot’s LEC announced their pledge towards the development of esports in Neom.…
Esports Industry
May 11, 2024

Cheating in FPS Games – Why Do Players Cheat and What Can Be Done?

Chances are, at some point or another you’ve run afoul of someone cheating in a FPS game. You can be having a great game, whether that’s finding the perfect loot…
Esports Industry
March 29, 2024

Why Fnatic is a Leading Brand in Esports

Fnatic is one of the oldest leading brands in esports. A staple of the European esports scene, Fnatic has risen to become one of esports’ most elite organizations since its…
Esports News
August 22, 2024

US Army backs away from Twitch as recruitment tactics backfire

So far, the American military has certainly made some questionable decisions – this time not so much about their behaviour in military conflicts, but more about the way they choose…
Esports Industry
July 7, 2020

e-Zone Cyber Space – Japan’s first esports hotel just opened its doors

Japan is already a pretty cool travel destination – and for esports fans, it just got a lot cooler. Like South Korea has done, Japan just opened its first esports…
Move to Top