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June 25, 2020

Pokemon Unite – The new “Free-to-Start” game is making waves

In the last few days, Pokemon has made a number of exciting announcements about new games and new content. One of these announcements was Pokemon Unite. There is already a…
Esports News
June 24, 2020

The Ultimate Gaming League ups the ante with a weekly Twitch schedule

The Ultimate Gaming League (UGL) has announced an all new summer schedule packed with content and competition for everyone’s taste. The UGL is envisioned as an inclusive platform for all…
Esports Industry
June 24, 2020

FACEIT set to bolster an already sprouting collegiate esports scene

Esports in school are the ultimate dream for many – and for some, it has become a reality. Though rare and unusual, some schools have added esports to their curriculum.…
Esports News
June 23, 2020

GrandGrant removed From EG amid sexual harassment accusations

Evil Geniuses announced they will be releasing famed Dota 2 personality Grant “GranDGranT” Harris from the organization. The decision follows a recent controversy with several women alleging sexually harrassment from…
Esports News
June 23, 2020

Metro Esports and Fight for Change – An interview with Shaon Berry

Shaon Berry is a champion of youth education, engagement and development. From his time as a coach, to building a (6) year nationally televised football platform, all the way to…
Esports Industry
June 23, 2020

Esports’ Reaction to Black Lives Matter

In late May of 2020, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement made international headlines once more in the wake of the George Floyd protests. Within days of Mr. Floyd’s death,…
Esports Industry
June 22, 2020

Streamer Sexual Misconduct Allegations – Does Twitch Need to Do More?

This past week has seen a series of serious allegations made at big Twitch streamers. The number of allegations has been somewhat staggering. This has led to resignations at a…
Esports Industry
June 17, 2020

ESIC welcomes Cyber.Bet in the battle against match-fixing and corruption

Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) just announced it found a new Anti-Corruption Supporter in Cyber.bet. The provider will join a list of supporters battling match-fixing and corruption within the esports betting.…
Esports Industry
June 17, 2020

How do we tackle corruption in a multifaceted esports ecosytem?

Despite its accelerated growth over the past decade, the esports industry is still in its infancy. The infrastructure and common practices that are taken for granted in traditional sports have…
Esports Industry
June 7, 2020

The best MMORPGS in 2020 – A list of the best games out and about

The year 2020 has been an exceptional one by any measure – and not necessarily in a good way. Between lockdowns and rising social isolation, video games have provided stress…
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