Nerd St. Gamers’ Valorant Winter Championship ended with an upset from Luminosity Gaming over the fan-favorite Sentinels. The Winter Championship began with 16 teams and four Groups with everyone from Sentinels to XSET. Only eight teams, ANDBOX, Cloud9 Blue, Envy, Sentinels, NRG, Luminosity, Equinox, and Built...
Nasdaq-listed esports entertainment company Allied Esports Entertainment announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with privately-held investment vehicle Element Partners to acquire Allied Esports’ poker-related business and assets, including the World Poker Tour (WPT). Element Partners will pay a total of up to $78.25M...
Epic Games reveals exciting news for competitive Fortnite in 2021. FNCS Chapter 2 - Season 5 represents the first legitimate Epic Games-hosted Fortnite competition of 2021. The team behind competitive Fortnite has been working hard to acknowledge player concerns, including factors inside and outside the game....
The 2021 Valorant Champions Tour will kick off on January 27th in North America, hosted by Nerd St. Gamers. There is no doubt that Valorant is one of the fastest-growing esports in the history of video games. The growing support from the community is amplified by...
Nerd Street Gamers has announced a continuation of its partnership with Riot Games for Valorant esports. The company will handle operations and production for the first stage of the inaugural Valorant Champions Tour – the game’s new official global tournament series. Beginning in January, Nerd...
Epic Games has announced details for the 2021 Fortnite Champion Series. The competition series will move to a Trios format (three-person teams) for the entirety of 2021 and will feature a $20M USD prize pool. This is an increase of $3M over the 2020 season....
One of the Call of Duty greats has announced he will be stepping down from professional COD. One of the best Call of Duty players ever, Tommy “ZooMaa” Papparato, will be stepping back from competitive play for “the foreseeable future.” ZooMaa tweeted explaining how he had...
International football teams from the Premier League, La Liga and more are coming to Fortnite as new cosmetic outfits. Fortnite: Battle Royale’s crossover game just delved into the realm of football or soccer, depending on which part of the world you call home. Epic Games continue...
Paris-based esports organization Team Vitality has partnered with indoor sports and exercise equipment company Incept. Financial terms and length of the deal were not disclosed. As part of the deal, Incept will equip Team Vitality’s V.Performance development center in Paris with its line of exercise...
Esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers has been named as an operator and producer for the 2021 VALORANT Champions Tour. The deal will see Nerd Street Gamers lead registrations, operate, and produce all Challengers and Masters events taking place from January until March. After March, another company will...