BLAST announces broadcast deal with Winstrike for BLAST Premier
Leading global esports entertainment company BLAST announced today that the company has entered into an exclusive deal with Winstrike for the broadcast and sponsorship rights…
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Team Liquid Dota 2 team to rebrand as Nigma Esports
In a November 25 announcement, Kuro ‘KuroKy’ Salehi Takhasomi and his fellow teammates announced their new home after months of speculation. “After four years under…
EA says cloud gaming will bring in a billion customers
The gaming company, which is keen on joining other companies in the cloud gaming industry such as Xbox, Google, and PlayStation, has started testing its…
Riot Games, Fandom announce Teamfight Tactics Tournament
The new tournament titled Fandom Legends: Teamfight Tactics is schedule to begin on December 1, 2020 and will span across the entire month of December. As…
Toronto Ultra reveals new home venue, presenting sponsor
OverActive Media’s Call of Duty League team Toronto Ultra has announced the team will host its first Home Series weekend at the Mattamy Athletic Centre ice rink, the…
Entity Gaming announces ASUS ROG as mobile gaming sponsor
The new partnership comes on the heels of Entity Gaming’s success during the South Asia qualifiers of the PUBG Mobile Club Open Fall Championship in…
Zippo announces partnership with NRG Esports
World-famous lighter manufacturer Zippo has announced a new partnership with NRG Esports Apex Legends players Coby “Dizzy” Meadows, Brandon “Ace” Winn, and Marshall ” Mohr…
Team Griffin parent company dissolves players’ contracts
Still8 apologized to the team for the “unfair contracts it gave the players” and informed departing players Jeong “Chovy” Ji-hoon, Son “Lehends” Si-woo, and Choi…
AKM announces retirement from Overwatch League
Dallas Fuel DPS Dylan “aKm” Bignet says that the upcoming Overwatch League season will be his last as a player for the league. Bignet teased…
Invictus Gaming denies TheShy transfer, threatens legal action
Chinese esports organization Invictus Gaming denied rumors on Monday that the team’s that top laner Kang “TheShy” Seung-lok would be leaving the League of Legends team, stating…
OGE back on Twitch after three-day ban
✅ Twitch Partner “OGE_ow” has been unbanned after 3 days, 1 hour, 2 minutes! ✅https://t.co/mmTug9UcvW#twitch#unban#partner#twitchpartner 🏵️ — Twitch Partner Bans (@TwitchBanned) November 24, 2019 The…
Team SoloMid signs former Splyce AD Kobbe
US-based esports organization Team SoloMid has signed former Splyce AD carry Kasper “Kobbe” Kobberup to its League of Legends roster for the 2020 LCS season. BREAKING NEWS!…
Mousesports win CS:GO Asia Championships
Mousesports capped off a stellar CS:GO Asia Championships run by taking out Evil Geniuses in the quarterfinals and TYLOO in the semifinals after bouncing back from…
Aphromoo parts ways with 100 Thieves
Aphromoo was the first League of Legends player ever signed by 100 Thieves after the organization was revived by NBA organization Cleveland Cavaliers ahead of…
London Spitfire reveal 2020 Overwatch League roster
London Spitfire’s new Overwatch roster now features eight players, but it would appear as though the team may be expecting additional signings to come in…
Schalke 04 officially welcomes FORG1VEN
FC Schalke 04 made it official on Friday, with FC Schalke 04 confirming the announcement via their Twitter page. FORG1VEN, who hasn’t played since his…
Evil Geniuses officially sign Bang
The South Korean League of Legends star will start as the teams AD carry next season and will look to make an immediate impact for…
Golden Guardians promote Keith ahead of 2020 LCS season
Keith will move to the support role for the 2020 League of Legends season, the team announced on Friday via Twitter. Keith has previously played on the…
Immortals signs Eika for 2020 LCS season
Eika joins the ranks of a busy offseason for Immortals, as the team also announced the signing of Jungler Jake “Xmithie“ Puchero. Coming in from a dominating…
Paris Eternal sign NoSmite
NoSmite is the latest addition to the Paris Eternal roster after the team announced the signings of Yeong-Han “Sp9rk1e” Kim, Han-bin “Hanbin” Choi, and Ki-hyo…
Excel Esports hires Fabian Broich as ‘head of performance’
Broich’s role with the League of Legends European Championship team will largely comprise of developing a new, augmented market and work strategy for Excel Esports…
Shopify CEO donates $25K to StarCraft 2 tournament
Lutke is no stranger to the StarCraft world, as he offered Ryoo “SeleCT” Kyung Hyun an internship via Twitter last year after the player posted…
League of Legends Worlds 2019 saw 40% viewership growth
According to data released by Newzoo’s Game Streaming Tracker, League of Legends saw a 22% year-on-year increase in Twitch and YouTube viewership in the first…
Dota 2 veterans reunite, form new team Brothers United
Legendary Malaysian Dota 2 veterans Chai ‘Mushi’ Yee Fung, Khoo ‘Ohaiyo’ Chong Xin, and Ng ‘YamateH’ Wei Poong reportedly will compete together in upcoming Dota…
Activision is planning more mobile games from Blizzard
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick told the audience at the recent CNBC Evolve event that the future of gaming is mobile, which will lead to a…
PUBG Mobile is getting a city-based league in the US
Alongside the unveiling of the PUBG Mobile North American Super League 2019-20 on Friday, Super League Gaming also announced details for an upcoming PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile…
ELEAGUE and Anzu.io announce strategic global alliance
ELEAGUEA and in-game advertising company Anzu.io announced on Friday that the two companies would be partnering in a unique, strategic partnership to help elevate in-game…
DisguisedToast signs streaming deal with Facebook Gaming
Popular Hearthstone player Jeremy “DisguisedToast” Wang announced on Friday that he has signed an exclusive streaming deal with Facebook’s new video game streaming platform, Facebook…
Red Bull UK announces new partnership with The NUEL
Red Bull UK announced a new partnership with The NUEL in an effort to bolster collegiate esports across the United Kingdom for the 2019-2020 academic…
FIFA 20 Global Series announces sponsorship with Gillette
Official terms of the agreement have not yet been disclosed, but Gillette did say their sponsorship with FIFA would be seen through broadcast segments, on-stream…