Created in collaboration with Omnicoach. It might seem apropos, if not a bit obvious, to find gamification advice on an esports website, considering that competitive games inspired the concept, to begin with. But outside of esports, the use of challenges and rewards to motivate employees or...
The MENA region will have its first official Wild Rift tournament in July according to a new announcement by Riot Games. The Battle of the Rifts will follow a similar format to the region’s top League of Legends competition, the Intel Arabian Cup. A seven-month...
With 9.1 out, it’s time to take a look at the tier list for raiding in the patch. Patch 9.0 and its meta might have been one of the longest we’ve ever had in WoW. 9.1 is not actually like to change a lot of the...
In May, a jury in a Texas federal court found that Finnish mobile game developer Supercell infringed on six patents held by gaming-focused Japanese internet media company Gree. The jury in the Eastern District of Texas found that Supercell “willfully infringed” on six patents held...
Brazilian independent Free Fire tournament Liga NFA has partnered with short-form video platform TikTok to broadcast the league’s Season 5 Finals. As a result of the partnership, TikTok has been named as Liga NFA’s official broadcast partner for the event, which will commence on June 27th....
Even without considering its place in esports, the story of Minecraft is one of great success. Since its release in 2011, Minecraft has sold over 200m copies and has over 140m active monthly players to this day. With a few dips here and there, Minecraft viewership...
Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of things so you don’t have to. As well as being housed on YouTube, ESI Digest is available on all major podcast platforms and is also available in written form...
Atlanta FaZe is back with another $25K Warzone tournament. Tonight the Warzone tournament action continues with Atlanta FaZe hosting a $25K, classic 2v2 tournament. After the World Series of Warzone private match, and Code Red’s odd-man last night, it’s great to return to the classic 2v2...
Loki will join the expansive Fortnite Battle Royale roster via the Fortnite Crew subscription service. Epic Games introduced Fortnite Crew late last year as its first monthly subscription service. For $11.99 USD per month, subscribers receive exclusive in-game cosmetics, 1,000 V-Bucks and the seasonal Battle Pass for...
London-based esports organization Fnatic has signed a global partnership deal with cybersecurity company Kaspersky. The deal will see Kaspersky’s logo placed on the jersey of the team’s secondary League of Legends team, Fnatic Rising. The companies will also host a series of digital events, and...