Lifestyle gaming organisation XSET has announced a partnership with mentoring organisation Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA). The goal of this collaboration is for volunteers (‘Big Brothers’ or ‘Big Sisters’) to introduce young people (‘Little Brothers’ or ‘Little Sisters’) to career opportunities in esports. From now...
CS:GO esports tournament series BLAST Premier has partnered with NFT solutions provider Bondly to launch a chicken-themed NFT collection. The chicken-themed collection will launch on June 15th, with BLAST NFTs starting at $18 (~£12.72). Moreover, esports fans can claim an exclusive BLAST founder’s edition NFT in...
Here’s your five captains for the World Series of Warzone. Call of Duty Warzone fans have been waiting for the World Series of Warzone to begin ever since it was announced. $300K on the line in Private Matches sounds great, and last night the five Captains...
This piece first appeared in Edition 8 of The Esports Journal RELATED: Navigating payment challenges in emerging markets — AstroPay Asia, Europe and North America come as the most mature and established esports markets. In terms of potential exposure, Latin America has gone somewhat under the radar...
In order to help create more opportunities in South East Asia, MSI has announced the launch of the MGA Collegiate program. The program, which covers Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia, looks to provide opportunities for collegiate esports fans to compete in Riot Games’ first-person...
Oceanic League of Legends competition, the League of Legends Circuit Oceania (LCO), has announced a naming rights partnership with delivery platform DoorDash. The league, which is operated by ESL Australia, will now be known as the DoorDash League Of Legends Circuit Oceania (DoorDash LCO) for the remainder...
Nerd Street, a national esports infrastructure company, has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Razer, naming the PC peripheral company the official presenting sponsor of the Valorant Summer Championships. Razer will act as the peripheral partner not only for Nerd Street’s prestigious VALORANT...
As people start to hit 70, earning a reputation becomes all the more important. We designed a guide to help you maximize those gains as much as possible. It’s fair to say that one thing Classic does a lot is reputations. From Aldor and Scryer, to...
English football club Reading FC has entered into a partnership with gaming solutions company Rival. The deal will see Reading FC launch Royals Esports, a dedicated esports platform for the club’s supporters. Credit: Reading FC RELATED: Ajax launches dedicated FIFA mobile ‘gaming academy’ Rival will create the platform that will...
Last week a new esports degree course was announced in the UK. ‘Esports Coaching & Performance’ is a new BSc undergraduate degree at the University of Portsmouth, and was created through a partnership between the university and IFoEC, the education partner of The International Federation of...