Berlin-based data platform GRID Esports and tournament organiser WePlay Esports have announced that its data partnership will include the WePlay AniMajor tournament in Kyiv, Ukraine. According to the release, GRID will deliver visualisations and statistical storylines powered by live server data directly from the game. Credit: GRID...
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team has announced a partnership with esports peripherals firm SteelSeries. As the sim-racing team’s official peripherals supplier, SteelSeries will collaborate with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team on a range of projects. This includes product testing, digital events, and brand activations, among other initiatives. Photo credit:...
Find out what all of the hints and happenings ahead of Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 7. It's almost time to indulge in another exciting season of Fortnite Battle Royale. Players have experienced nearly four months of the “Primal” season, where animals roamed the landscape and...
Esports media holding company WePlay Esports has announced that the first of its non-fungible tokens (NFT) will launch exclusively on the new Binance NFT marketplace. The Storyline collection of WePlay Collectibles (stylised as ‘c0ll3ct1bl3s’) will be auctioned on Binance as part of the ‘100 creators’ campaign, timed...
The Brazilian ends his 14-month stay at EG’s helm. Wilton “zews” Prado announced through Twitter that he will be parting ways with Evil Geniuses. The 33-year old Brazilian, who has been coaching for Evil Geniuses since April 2020, has left the North American gaming organization over...
Spanish esports organization Team Queso has signed a new deal with gaming peripherals brand Razer which will see the company become Queso’s official gaming chair sponsor for the next two years. Razer will supply its gaming chair to Team Queso players and receive logo placement...
Entertainment holding Webedia in Brazil, responsible for the country’s branch of the gaming news website IGN, announced on Wednesday that it would partner with hardware manufacturer Dell, to support a Call of Duty Warzone tournament named Dell Gaming Call of Duty Pro League 2021. The...
Valorant gives away freebies and hosts new events for the players to celebrate its first anniversary. A year ago, Valorant was released and it made history within the FPS scene. It is already making its reputation as one of the most competitive FPS games in the...
Each month, Esports Insider collates the key esports business stories from Latin America — particularly Brazil — into a single article. Here are the region’s biggest stories from May. Top LATAM esports business developments, May 2021 NFA announces the launch of NFA LATAM Credit: NFA LATAM Brazilian’s Free Fire...
On Monday, popular Brazilian streamer Alexandre “Gaules” Borba Chiqueta announced a co-streaming deal with NBA Brasil and Budweiser (an official sponsor of NBA in the country) that will see him broadcasting NBA games via Twitch beginning Wednesday evening with a doubleheader — the Atlanta Hawks...