Mountaintop Studios nets Shroud, Zedd and $30M in new funding round
Mountaintop Studios closed a new $30 million funding round for its untitled tactical FPS debut and locked in several creators and celebrity angel investors....
Microsoft lays off most of Activision Blizzard esports organization
Microsoft has laid off most of the internal Activision Blizzard esports organization, according to a source familiar with the matter. Unlock premium content and...
Riot cuts key LEC staff in layoffs, scuttles esports streaming platform
As the dust settles from Riot Games’ layoffs earlier this week, the cuts paint a worrying picture for the company’s esports ambitions. While the...
ESL Faceit, Blizzard ally for the next chapter of Overwatch esports
Blizzard Entertainment and ESL Faceit Group are joining forces to operate the next chapter of Overwatch 2 esports: the Overwatch Champions Series. In this...
How a Finnish transplant started Yalla Esports in Dubai
On a bit of a lark, Klaus Kajetski wanted to live somewhere it was warm. He grew up in the cold and dark of...
Alienware unveils new Team Liquid tested PCs, peripherals at CES
At CES 2024, Dell unveiled new laptops, desktop PCs, monitors and accessories for its gaming focused Alienware brand. For 2024, Alienware redesigned its family...
Riot to cross-promote Arcane S2 in League of Legends thru 2024
Riot Games unveiled its 2024 roadmap for League of Legends, spotlighting in-game crossovers leading into Arcane’s second season debut in November. To celebrate the...
KaiCenat, LoL, Diablo IV top Twitch 2023 charts | StreamElements
Twitch is ending things on a high note according to StreamElements’ latest State of the Stream report. According to data partner Rainmaker.gg, viewers watched...
Riot Games partners and invests in esports data platform Grid
Riot Games and real-time esports data platform Grid have formed a long-term strategic partnership. In this multi-year deal, Riot named Grid the worldwide official...
Level up your gifts: The ultimate guide for aspiring esports pros
The fast-paced world of esports tests players’ precision, strategy and lightning-fast reflexes. Whether they want to climb the leaderboards or compete with the best...