Esports World Cup will have record-breaking prize pool of more than $60M
The Esports World Cup announced that its prize pool for 2024 will be a record-breaking $60 million for its massive esports tournament this summer....
Twitch viewership dips in March; Gaules takes top spot | StreamElements
Twitch’s March viewership took a bit of a dip compared with January, according to StreamElements’ latest State of the Stream report. Viewers watched 1.777...
Razer launches BlackShark V2 esports headset for PlayStation and Xbox
Razer is launching the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro esports headset for PlayStation and Xbox gamers today. These products are riding on the reputation of...
Tekken 8’s Chipotle partnership allows players to earn Coins by eating
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced today it’s partnering with Bandai Namco to offer a new promotion for Tekken 8 players. Starting today, Tekken players —...
Misfits continues journey from esports, launching game studio
Misfits Gaming Ventures is doubling down on its shift in strategy away from esports and into game development, launching Misfits Interactive. While details on...
Grid launches Rainbow Six Siege Data Portal for esports teams
Esports data infrastructure platform Grid plans to launch the Rainbow Six Siege Data Portal in the coming weeks. The R6DP will automatically provide esports...
February Twitch viewership outpaces Q2-4 2023, Jynxzi tops charts | StreamElements
Despite a shorter month, Twitch’s viewership in February held strong according to StreamElements’ latest State of the Stream report. Fans watched 1.738 billion hours...
Saudi entertainment city Qiddiya sponsors Esports World Cup
The Esports World Cup has signed Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia’s planned entertainment city, as the tournament’s nexus partner. The global esports competition will now call...
Samsung, NRG esports, FSG forge expansive content partnership
NRG esports and its sister entertainment brand, Full Squad Gaming, have formed an expansive global partnership with Samsung Galaxy. In addition to supporting NRG’s...
ESL Faceit Group lays off 15% of staff 2 years after $1.5B merger
ESL Faceit Group (EFG) is laying off 15% of its global workforce in an effort to reduce organizational complexity. This translates to the esports...