Twitch has sent an email to content creators on its platform warning of a flurry of incoming Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notifications, mostly related to video-on-demand content and clips. In an email, the Amazon-owned streaming service warned streamers that it has received 1,000...
Craig Santicchia has left London-based esports organization Fnatic to launch his own company called Wolfpad Gaming Ltd. Santicchia spent nearly three and a half years at Fnatic as its partner development director, where he worked with such brands as Monster Energy, OnePlus, BMW, AMD, Ben...
Nestlé chocolate brand KitKat has extended its partnership with Riot Games’s League of Legends European Championship (LEC) and European Masters until 2023. Moreover, KitKat’s partnership with Riot Games has been extended to include the League of Legends Continental League (LCL), the publisher’s top CIS League of...
Chinese smartphone maker OPPO hosted a new product release conference Thursday in Qinhuangdao for its OPPO Reno 6 product series. During the event, OPPO announced that the company has signed a three-year strategic partnership deal with China’s League of Legends esports operator TJ Sports, becoming...
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KitKat will significantly expand its sponsorship of professional League of Legends in Europe, extending its partnership with the LEC and European Masters through 2023. The deal will continue to include in-game banner inventory. Additionally, KitKat will become a main partner of the League of Legends...
Epic Games has revealed the newest addition to the Fortnite Crew subscription service. Fortnite Battle Royale’s Twitter account got to work early this morning with the latest Fortnite Crew pack reveal. The update went live at 6 AM, with Epic Games announcing Mecha Cuddle Master as...
Respected Hong Kong academic institution Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) released a survey report on Thursday that showed overwhelming support for the development of esports in Hong Kong. Around 1,500 respondents and 2,100 Hong Kong secondary and university students participated in this survey via telephone...
Gaming hardware company ASUS has renewed its partnership with eNASCAR for the remainder of the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series. 2021 season. As part of the agreement, ASUS’s Republic of Gamers (ROG) product line will be marketed in eNASCAR’s in-race broadcasts, as well as on its social media....
Sporting goods brand Wilson has been named as the official match ball of the NBA 2K League, an esports competition jointly organised by the game developer 2K Games and the NBA. The new ball will make its debut during the first matches of the NBA 2K...