Darren Cox’s long and winding road to esports racing Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 13, 2019 12 min Darren Cox took the long way to esports industry. He spent a couple of decades in the automotive industry at the alliance between carmakers... Continue Reading 12 min
Anheuser-Busch, brand sponsorships, and esports: Jump in, the beer is fine Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 12, 2019 13 min Joe Barnes didn’t have enough data to know if esports and Bud Light were a good mix. Market watches like Nielsen are paying attention... Continue Reading 13 min
How Smite esports helps keep 30 million players engaged with the game Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 11, 2019 13 min Building up the esports infrastructure for Smite’s esports community has been a lot of work. Over six years, the community of players has grown... Continue Reading 13 min
The DeanBeat: How esports is growing for real and the brands are diving in Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 4, 2019 8 min Esports has been branded as a bunch of hype. But brands seem to have no choice but to dive in as they seek out... Continue Reading 8 min
EA Sports reveals tournament and show: Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 3, 2019 3 min Electronic Arts‘ EA Sports and FIFA are launching a new esports competition and media event, dubbed the EA Sports FIFA 20 Global Series Road... Continue Reading 3 min