Some positive news and opportunities for the North American Counterstrike scene. Challengermode will host the North American Qualifiers for Blast Premier Spring Showdown 2021. It will host three open qualifiers in March, assisting in the qualifying process for the main event. Happy to announce that we'll be...
G4, the gaming network that Comcast Spectacor is reincarnating this year, announced this afternoon a handful of executive hires, as it ramps up toward launching this summer. Comcast Spectacor Gaming announced that former Activision Blizzard salesperson Josh Cella, who now serves as chief revenue officer...
Update: Motorsport Games filed an 8-K report with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which revealed that Motorsport Games will pay Luminis International $16M in exchange for 100% of the share capital of Studio397. The purchase price will be paid in two installments, a $12.8M payment...
A format has been chosen for the first Masters tournament in the European, CIS and Turkish regions. After months of questionable tournament formats and a lack of broadcasted matches, Riot Games has announced the official format for the European regional Masters tournaments. The major events will be...
Meal replacement startup CTRL has announced a nationwide retail deal with The Vitamin Shoppe, establishing a presence in over 750 locations. The deal will bring CTRL’s meal replacement shakes, which have been marketed mainly towards the esports and streaming community, to a broader audience across the...
Russian esports organisation Virtus.pro has announced the renewal of its partnership with gaming peripherals company HyperX. The renewed deal will see HyperX continue to collaborate with the organisation, alongside having its logo appear on the chest of Virtus.pro’s player jerseys. Credit: Virtus.pro RELATED: Virtus.pro adds HyperX to roster of partners Financial...
Equinox drops three players from its Valorant roster with no official announcement from the organization itself. The post-Challengers Three roster shuffles have started as teams are looking to reload before the next major qualifier for the Valorant Champions Tour. Equinox seems to be the first to...
Sadboys bids goodbye to ppd after weak run. One of the most storied players in the history of Dota 2 has just been dropped from the Sadboys squad. Peter “ppd” Dager officially announced his departure from the team via Twitter on March 3, 2021. He said...
Social media analytics firm Zoomph has announced a strategic partnership with North American esports organisation Immortals Gaming Club. As a result of the partnership, IGC will be able to analyse engagements for all of the organisation’s social media posts across every team. This includes Brazilian organisation...
Alexx will be replaced by Zed for the upcoming Stage 1 Major. The London Royal Ravens are currently 0-5 in the Call of Duty League this season. While some fans had called for a change already, London had shown signs of improvement, and Alexx was a...