Esports Industry News

Counter-Strike
August 22, 2019

Terminator Blast Off – An explosive partnership

The Blast Pro Series: Moscow 2019 is a pretty big name in the CS:GO world. The Russia-based tournament has a prize pool of a cool quarter million USD. They will…
Esports Industry
August 21, 2019

Ford launches Frodzilla, their own Motor Racing Team of Esports

In a new leap into the virtual world, on August 19, 2019, Ford Motors announced its incursion into the world of esports by putting its own team behind the digital…
Esports Industry
August 21, 2019

The Netherlands’ first dedicated esports stadium is coming!

In Europe, there are several big esports nations – the UK, Germany and France… the Netherlands doesn’t quite measure up. Still, like anywhere else, there are lots and lots of…
Esports Industry
August 16, 2019

The breakfast of champions: Kellogg’s sponsors esports

There’s no shortage of non-esports brands that invest in and spend on esports ventures – from car brands to mobile phone providers, just about everyone wants a slice of the…
Fighting Games
August 15, 2019

FGC bans female Street Fighter Pro for inappropriate behaviour

As in any type of environment, really, the organisers of esports events have to take care in order to make sure that none of their attendees are harassed or otherwise…
Esports Industry
August 14, 2019

Following recent ESA announcements, what will be the future of Loot boxes?

Just a few days ago, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony, the main online gaming platforms, will implement new policies that will allow players to…
Esports Industry
August 12, 2019

Activision Blizzard’s last earnings report surprised investors – changes disappoint fans

While not as big as some of Activision Blizzard’s other esports, the game has plenty of fans and a lot of game titles to show for it. Just a little…
Fortnite
August 12, 2019

Ninja and Twitch drama – Twitch advertises porn on Ninja’s stream

Only days after Ninja announced his exclusive partnership with Twitch’s competing streaming platform, Mixer, drama has arrived. This drama comes as Ninja halts activity on Twitch, only for the company…
Esports Industry
August 12, 2019

EZ365 unveils esports betting blockchain service

Gaming fans should take note of the recent announcement that EZ365 have made plans to introduce a brand new esports betting platform that’s based on blockchain technology. As of early…
Esports Industry
August 9, 2019

Kappa Sportswear and Vexed Gaming announce a partnership

Recently the famous Manchester-based house has announced an agreement where Kappa will provide clothing for their team. In the words of Joe Pilato, Sports Marketing Executive for Kappa UK “The…
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