The esports industry would not be where it is today without support from sponsorships and partnerships with brands, both inside and outside of the space. With sponsorship deals regularly making headlines, just what goes into securing these deals and ensuring all parties are legally protected? On...
The UK Esports Team Committee (UKETC), a new independent committee formed by Endpoint, EXCEL ESPORTS, Fnatic, MNM Gaming, London Royal Ravens, London Spitfire and Vexed Gaming, has officially announced its launch today. As well as being formed by a range of UK-based esports organisations, UKETC will...
Each month, ESI, in collaboration with Omnicoach, compiles the period’s most significant esports movers and shakers (personnel changes). Omnicoach is an AI company that has created a white label gamification and monetisation system that uses competitive video games — namely, League of Legends and Valorant —...
Gamers Club, IGC’s gaming platform, has announced that peripherals brand Logitech G will sponsor the Gamers Club League Base Championships. According to the release, Logitech G will sponsor three online Brazilian Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournaments — Etapa Aberta (Open Stage), Série C (Series C) and Série...
Game publisher Valve has announced that Dota 2’s The International 10 (TI10) will be held in October this year in Bucharest, Romania. The rescheduling comes after the Swedish Sports Federation voted not to accept esports into its federation, thus resulting in The International not being classified...
Netherlands-based gaming centre H20 Esports Campus and Dutch cinema group Pathé Theaters have announced a new joint venture to bring gaming concepts into cinemas around the Netherlands. The new initiative, called Go!Gaming, will offer cinema-goers access to game consoles and PCs installed in Pathé lobbies around...
Could an electrical component be coming to Fortnite? Epic Games continues to find ways to revolutionize Fortnite’s in-game mechanics unlike any other. In recent seasons, the developers introduced fire, which currently engulfs entire forests and wooden builds in flames. This gameplay element added another dynamic to...
The International 10 gets delayed, but finds a new home. Valve has announced that The International 10 will be held this October in Bucharest, Romania. We are thrilled to announce The International 10 - Dota 2 Championships will be held this October in Bucharest, Romania — https://t.co/SiavI2o1Al...
Brazilian organisation LOUD announced a strategic partnership with B2W Digital‘s ecommerce retail store Submarino. LOUD will launch a Submarino partner store offering products selected by influencers and professional players of the organisation. In addition to the store, players will find LOUD licensed products on the...
Valve Corporation announced Wednesday that The International 10 – Dota 2 Championships will be held this October in Bucharest, Romania. T10 was set to take place in Sweden in August, but Valve announced last month that it would not be hosting the event in the...