VideoVerse acquires Reely.ai for AI-driven video creation
Video editing software firm VideoVerse has acquired Reely.ai, which uses AI to automatically create esports and gaming videos. Unlock premium content and VIP community...
XSET acquires women’s gaming org Queens Gaming Collective
Gaming lifestyle organization XSET has acquired Queens Gaming Collective to further its goals of promoting inclusivity and diversity in gaming. Unlock premium content and...
Riot and Prime Gaming renew deal for in-game rewards, esports
Riot Games and Amazon’s Prime Gaming have renewed their partnership. The deal spans in-game content across League of Legends, its mobile counterpart Wild Rift,...
FaZe Clan launches 1st all-female pro esports team for Valorant
FaZe Clan announced that it has signed its first all-female professional esports team that will compete in the Valorant league. Unlock premium content and...
Beyond the Summit, The Guard shut down as esports layoffs spread
Beyond the Summit (BTS), a premier esports production company and facility, announced it was laying off all its staff. This comes shortly after traditional...
Ninja joins GameSquare as CIO, launches Ninja Labs incubator
GameSquare announced today it has hired Tyler “Ninja” Blevins as its Chief Innovation Officer. Blevins will spearhead the company’s growth opportunities, starting with an...
Dota 2 Hero Guides celebrate 10 years, used in 91% of matches
Since 2013, Dota 2 players have used Michael Yossef “Torte de Lini” Cohen-Palacios’ Hero Guides to optimize their gameplay. This project spans 165 guides...
The death of the Esports ‘Middle Class’
In 2015 and 2016, the future of esports looked inevitable. Big money and big names were investing into competitive titles on the (overinflated) promise...
Savvy Games Group invests $265M in China’s VSPO esports startup
Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Games Group has invested $265 million in VSPO, a Chinese esports startup specializing in tournaments, venues and production. Unlock premium content...
Pokémon World Champion hosts first creator-driven tournament
While the Pokémon Company has been hosting esports events consistently since 2008, the game’s competitive side has not attracted the same attention as other...