Esports Industry News
July 26, 2020
The LEC Partnership with Erste Group is a great move
Last week, the Erste Group Bank AG (Erste Group) stated its intent to work with Riot Games to support the growth of esports and develop communities. The Erste Group will…
July 26, 2020
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…
July 23, 2020
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…
July 17, 2020
Trevor Noah will soon be competing against top gamers on Quibi
Yes, you read that right – Daily Show host Trevor Noah, a self-proclaimed skilled gamer will be hosting a new series by the name of Player vs Player with Trevor…
July 17, 2020
Potential Bubble System for LoL Worlds 2020 Championship
Riot Games is considering a bubble system for the League of Legends Worlds Championship 2020. The developer originally announced November 2019 that Worlds 2020 would take place in China, with…
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…
July 3, 2020
The lootbox debate – UK House of Lords’ sudden cry for action
The loot box debate isn’t a new one, not at all – they have been in debate at least in Europe for years. Considered a form of gambling by some,…
July 1, 2020
Gen.G will be hosting two mobile gaming tournaments
This summer, Gen.G will be playing host to not one but two mobile esports competitions for Minecraft and PUBG respectively. The tournaments will be hosted in Texas, USA. It won’t…
June 26, 2020
eNASCAR Heat Pro League Series Signs Deal With MAVTV
Motorsport games have seen a big increase in interest during recent times. As a matter of fact, with many ‘real’ sports leagues out for the count, organizers and fans turned…
June 26, 2020
David Beckham Announced as Co-Owner of Guild Esports
David Beckham has been announced as the co-owner of a London based Esports business, Guild Esports. Guild Esports is a talent development agency. It is going to be headquartered in…