Rainbow Six: Siege’s Grim Sky launches new operators for Year 3 Pass owners
Ubisoft is performing maintenance on its popular military shooter Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege today in preparation of the launch of its next season...
For college esports, competition is only as good as the tech behind it
"An esports program is a key recruiting tool," Nilsson says. "That comes back to the network. If the network doesn’t support it as best it possibly can, they’re going to lose recruits."
League of Legends studio Riot promises to take steps to address sexism
Riot Games, which oversees one of the biggest games and esport in the world in League of Legends, is finally talking about how it...
Newzoo expects that esports will help video games outgross traditional sports
Every few years, research firm Newzoo makes predictions about the future of esports. It has done that recently for the consumer side, but now...
Esports summit’s pitch to brands: patience and flexibility
The XLive Esports Summit featured a number of panels by industry professionals around the topic of esports, but a common thread ran through all...
NBC and ReKTGlobal partner to give Universal Open Rocket League competitors the spotlight
Developer Psyonix’s second annual Universal Open Rocket League tournament for its soccer-with-cars hit game is speeding toward its grand finals on August 24 to...
Overwatch League adding teams in Atlanta and Guangzhou
Activision Blizzard announced today during its financial results for 2018’s second quarter that Overwatch League is adding two new teams: Atlanta and Guangzhou, China. Overwatch...
Inside Arena of Valor’s first World Cup event
On Saturday night, Team Korea was on the verge of going home. Team Thailand trounced them in Tencent’s Arena of Valor World Cup semifinals,...
EA’s FIFA sees 15 million players for its World Cup event
Though Electronic Arts didn’t have any big releases in the first quarter of fiscal year 2019, it found plenty of opportunities with its top-selling...
Esports firm Team SoloMid raises $37 million from Stephen Curry and others
Swift, the parent company of esports organization Team SoloMid, has raised $37 million in a first round of funding. The backers include round leader...