Vainglory studio Super Evil Megacorp signs esports deal with Alibaba
Super Evil Megacorp has teamed up with Alibaba’s Alisports division to feature the Vainglory mobile game in the World Electronic Sports Games (WESG), which...
Vainglory 5v5: Mobile esports won’t be a stepchild to PC MOBAs anymore
Vainglory is launching its free update for five-versus-five multiplayer play in its multiplayer online battle arena game today. Before now, the mobile game could...
The DeanBeat: Vainglory and mobile esports grow up with 5v5 MOBA action
Riley “DNZio” Haghian hopes to make a living playing Vainglory. He brought home more than $20,000 in a recent world championship tournament, and he is...
Vainglory mobile MOBA adds 5-on-5 battles
Super Evil Megacorp announced today that its mobile game Vainglory will soon feature 5-versus-5 multiplayer battles. That will make it into a true multiplayer...
Vainglory’s esports tournaments are about more than competition
Super Evil Megacorp’s mobile multiplayer online battle arena Vainglory has had a strong showing on mobile, particularly as an esport. A few well-known esports teams...
Vainglory mobile MOBA maker, Super Evil Megacorp, raises $19 million
Super Evil Megacorp, a pioneer of hardcore competitive gaming on mobile, is announcing it has raised $19 million from existing investors. The developer has...
Amazon’s second esports tournament will feature Hearthstone and Vainglory
Last year, Amazon tapped and swiped its way into the esports tournament space with Champions of Fire. It’s announced a new tournament later this...
Vainglory’s spring championships to take place at London’s O2
Vainglory’s spring season championships will take place at London’s O2 venue. Teams from North America and Europe will compete in the first unified championships for...
Vainglory partners with MadGlory to help app developers share the MOBA’s stats and data
Vainglory developer Super Evil Megacorp announced today that it is partnering with MadGlory to provide its community with a developer API (application programming interface)...
The DeanBeat: The esports scene keeps gaining momentum
I was drenched in the esports scene yesterday at the [a]list Summit in Los Angeles. At the event, esports companies and brands gathered to...