Esports startup tips from a veteran CEO
Last year I founded Genvid Technologies, a company that builds esports broadcasting tools, along with my incredible co-founders and early employees. Having spent years...
Hanzo and Alexstrasza join Blizzard’s Heroes of the Storm
Blizzard unveiled today that Overwatch’s Hanzo and World of Warcraft’s Alexstrasza are joining its multiplayer online battle arena Heroes of the Storm at the...
Way of Redemption channels Windjammers with its ‘multiplayer online sports arena’
Way of Redemption is a literal interpretation of the term “esports.” It’s a fantasy-themed arcade sports battler that pitches players against each other in...
Who is investing in esports startups?
As I’ve written about before in The Birth of a Venture Capital Investment Thesis and Why Invest in Esports, the esports market is huge, has intense user...
Gaming’s trade organization supports GOP tax bill (update)
The Entertainment Software Association released a statement today in support of the latest details of a new tax bill from the U.S. House of...
The esports memorabilia scene is big — and blockchain may make it huge
They line the rails along the exits at sporting events – eager fans and autograph collectors, straining to nab that sweaty wristband or scrawled...
Stop losing game revenue and players to cyber attacks (VB Live)
Cyberattacks cost companies over $1 million per day and the video game industry is being targeted more than ever. Join this VB Live event,...
How Funcom reinvented a five-year-old MMO with Secret World Legends
Presented by Intel The Secret World launched in the summer of 2012, quickly gaining praise for its elaborate, conspiracy-filled story, fully voiced NPCs, and...
Microsoft expands HoloLens to 29 new European markets
Microsoft announced today that its HoloLens mixed reality headset is coming to 29 new markets across Europe. Last year, the company launched HoloLens, serving up a spellbinding...
Cloud9’s Overwatch League team gets a new name and new facilities
The U.K.’s only Overwatch League team now has a name: The London Spitfire. Esports organization Cloud9 owns the squad, which is one of 12...