German esports organisation Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has extended its partnership with hardware manufacturer CORSAIR. According to the release, the deal will see CORSAIR continue its collaboration with BIG for at least two more years. Exact details regarding any activations planned have yet to be revealed. Image...
DHL will remain the official logistics partner for ESL events in a multiyear partnership extension. In addition to its brand integrations, the company is responsible for the transport logistics of tournament equipment such as monitors and gaming chairs. The new deal will expand to include...
Sony’s gaming console brand PlayStation has signed a partnership deal with Discord. The gamer-focused social and voice chat platform will be connected to the PlayStation Network,. Additionally, Sony Interactive Entertainment participated in Discord’s Series H funding round as a minority investor. Last month, Discord reportedly...
With TBC Classic on the way, it’s time for the Classic servers to prepare for the pre-patch. While we don’t know the full extent of the changes Blizzard has planned for TBC Classic, we know what’s coming and changing for Classic with the pre-patch. In this...
GameSquare Esports, the parent company of esports agency Code Red Esports, reported just over C$1 million (£616,001) in revenues for 1Q 2021. According to the release, Code Red experienced a revenue increase of 97 per cent year-over-year compared to 1Q 2020. The company credits its growth...
Learfield IMG College has announced it has an agreement in place with Psyonix to add Rocket League as a featured game title for its esports events and league, Level Next, The Collegiate Esports League. Rocket League will now become the centerpiece of Learfield IMG College’s...
Envy are back with another $20K tournament, featuring some of the best in the world. Tonight we see some more competitive Warzone action, with Envy hosting their $30K JackLinks Warzone Invitational. This tournament sees some of the best in the business go head to head, so...
The Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team has extended its partnership with audio device company EPOS. As a result of the deal, Aston Martin’s esports division will be incorporated into the partnership. The F1 side’s sim racing team will be equipped with EPOS’ recently-released H3 headset. Credit: Aston...
Esports organiser and production company ESL Gaming has renewed its partnership with logistics firm DHL. As a result of the renewal, the partnership has been expanded to include the ESL CS:GO Pro Tour, all of the tournament organiser’s global Dota 2 tournaments, and ESL Mobile. Image credit:...
Each month, Esports Insider curates a list of the industry’s key personnel changes. Here we have compiled April’s most notable movers and shakers. To read more about a story, click the corresponding link in the title. Spotlighted story: Valkyrae and CouRage made co-owners of 100 Thieves Photo credit:...