Verizon has been named the foundational and first sponsor and official 5G partner of the HBCU Esports League. Last year Twitch partnered with Cxmmunity Gaming, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting and fostering the participation of people of color in esports and gaming. At the same...
EA’s most recent scandal has the FIFA community in uproar as it seems the game is more pay to win than originally thought. Football, or soccer, is one of the most popular sports in the whole world. It isn’t a surprise to many that the EA...
GameSquare Esports, the Canadian Securities Exchange-listed parent company of esports agency Code Red Esports, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Canadian esports organization Reciprocity. GameSquare acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding equity of Reciprocity for a consideration of approximately $14.44M CAD ($11.57M...
Nikolaj “niko” Kristensen becomes the first player to be incorporated into OG’s lineup after the original roster of 2019. Niko had been standing in for Nathan “NBK-” Schmitt, who was removed from the starting line-up in February. The shakeup comes after OG failed to claim a spot...
VP.Prodigy has been re-released as Virtus.pro’s youth brand. With the relaunch of VP.Prodigy, Virtus.pro once again demonstrates its belief in the value of investing in youth. “We are always taking chances when working with youth rosters. It’s crucial to find talented players who are passionate about...
Riot Games Dubai has announced a dedicated Valorant competition series for the Middle East to be played completely online and aired on Twitch via its Arabic Valorant channel (Valorant_Arabia). The competition, the Strike Arabia Championship, will feature two splits and a grand final, with the...
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick’s huge perk amidst the recently announced lay-off of 190 employees has received criticism from both gamers and the CtW Investment Group. CtW is not only one of Activision-Blizzard’s investors, it is also a corporate watchdog. They have the mission of holding...
ESTNN explains which NPCs upgrade weapons in Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 6. Weapon upgrades have become a focal point in Fortnite Battle Royale from a public and competitive match perspective. One player's chances of winning a fight with an Epic Pump Shotgun versus a Rare...
Anyone who has followed fighting game esports for any length of time will be familiar with Panda Global, an organization known not only for its top-level competitors in the space, but for its commitment to providing additional support to the communities in which it competes...
Simulation racing team Red Bull Racing Esports has entered into a partnership with Danish sportswear brand hummel. The deal will see the brand become Red Bull Racing Esports’ official team kit partner. Credit: Red Bull Racing Esports RELATED: Red Bull Racing Esports steers into Fanatec partnership Hummel will design a...