Team Liquid Enters Rocket League
Team Liquid, one of the largest esports organizations in the world, announced this week that they are finally entering Rocket League with three star veteran players. Their three players are Speed, Kuxir97 and fruity. These players have spent time with multiple teams during their run, and also have experience in the Rocket League Championship Series. […]
Clash Royale’s Season 13 Beach Battle
Clash Royale’s season 13 is called Beach Battle and is set to begin on the 6th of July. The season will bring a new Pass Royale, tower skin, emotes, game modes, and a summer-themed arena. This season of the game will have a new arena set on the beach. The latest tower skin will also have […]
HyperX x Champion Collaboration Revealed
HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, recently announced the HyperX x Champion Reflective Collection. This is a limited-edition apparel collection drop with Champion Athleticwear. The reflective logo collection will include a black t-shirt, hoodie, and slides. The Champion logo itself has the HyperX logo embedded into the design, and illuminates a peach color. The […]
Vivendi Report on Gamers and Brands
French company Gameloft for brands, and Vivendi brand marketing have collaborated to produce a report on what gamers expect from brands, and gamer consumer habits. The Vivendi report states that: One in two consumers worldwide play video games at least once a month, one in four every day. More than half of the gaming population […]
PlayBrain to Build Up Esports in Japan
PlayBrain is a full-service esports tournament and media company in Japan that helps brands and game publishers to reach gamers and fans through large-scale esports event production and marketing. PlayBrain has now announced a USD 6 million Series A financing round to create content and manage tournaments for esports competitions in Japan. Japan got a late […]
Microsoft To Blend Esports And Education With Minecraft: Education Edition
Microsoft has announced the release of seven new Minecraft: Education Edition Esports Worlds with full lesson plans and educator frameworks. The new worlds feature settings including pirate ships, outer space, and a magical garden. Players collaborate in teams, competing against the clock to build epic creations using Minecraft’s charming and endlessly-compelling block architecture. Each scenario is built with […]
Rocket League Reveals The Field
Psyonix and Rival esports have partnered to create The Field, which is Rocket League’s brand new feeder system. This team-based league is built for everyone, from player’s just starting out in competitive Rocket League to star professionals. This new feeder system was created in order to create a smart ecosystem for gamers, so players can […]
Esports Gets A Boost in Asia As OCA And GEF Join Forces
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) and Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) are set to collaborate to promote esports throughout the continent. OCA President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah announced the collaboration. “The OCA looks forward to working with the Global Esports Federation in serving the youth of Asia,” he said. Esports has already featured as a […]
National Student Esports Partners With Barclays
National Student Esports (NSE), is the official body for university esports in the UK. For the next academic year 2020/2021, they have announced a partnership with multinational bank Barclays. Barclays will be the head sponsor for the upcoming academic year, and will work on several projects with NSE to deliver initiatives to students. This is […]
The International 10 Battle Pass Surging Past The USD 20M Mark in Record Time
After the first of several Battle Level Bundles went live on June 24, The International 10 Battle Pass had an explosion in sales, surging past the USD 20 million mark in record time. The International 10 Battle Pass hit the USD 20 million mark a full 19 days ahead of last year’s Battle Pass—and more […]