Esports tournament platform Community Gaming has partnered with game publisher Riot Games to produce the VALORANT Elite Showdown. The North American tier two tournament, which will commence with open qualifiers on November 5th, features a $25,000 (~£18,108) prize pool. Image credit: Community Gaming RELATED: VCT Game Changers...
Esports agency and tournament organiser Freaks 4U Gaming has appointed Sebastian Hauser as the head of its new platforms and distribution department. According to the release, the new department will be responsible for the management of the company’s media distribution strategy and partnership opportunities across a...
ESTNN breaks down everything you need to know about this weekend’s FNCS Season 8 Semi-Finals, Reboot Round and Finals. The time has come to crown Fortnite’s Chapter 2 - Season 8 Axe of Champions winners. For only the last two weeks, players worldwide have competed in...
Polish esports production company Frenzy has been announced as the official producer of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 broadcasts in Poland. The partnership, which first commenced on October 26th, will see PGL’s CS:GO event be aired on Polsat Games. Image credit: Frenzy / Polsat Games RELATED: ESE Entertainment...
Esports tournament organiser ESL Gaming has secured a partnership with Australian NFT business platform Immutable X. As a result of the deal, the tournament organiser will introduce an NFT platform that enables fans and supporters to buy, sell and exchange ESL Pro Tour NFT assets. (ESI Illustration)...
The partnership started October 27 and will be running monthly with up to seven capsules. Yesterday Riot Games and Amazon announced a new Prime Gaming partnership that will see players earn a ton of awesome content. The new scheme started October 27 with players getting the...
What makes CS:GO Junior Teams & Academy Leagues so important? We chat with WePlay’s Lead Esports Manager, Eugene Shepelev & Young Ninja’s Coach Fredrik “slap” Junbrant to find out. More than thousands of players play Counter-Strike at a top level, but only a few go through...
DashFight’s Elizbar Ramazashvili writes for Esports Insider to discuss FGC’s esports scene and the sector’s development. Fighting games have always been an integral part of esports. Most of the titles still prominently featured are almost as old as the industry itself. The scene’s initial surge in...
Danish esports organisation Heroic has partnered with Norwegian biotech company Aker BioMarine. According to the organisation, Heroic’s players have also entered a programme where they will take omega-3 capsules. As part of the collaboration, the Heroic’s jerseys will include Aker BioMarine’s logo in the future. Image credit:...
Esports Insider is delighted to announce the updated agenda and speakers for ESI London 2021. Taking place across November 8th-9th, the industry-leading event sees representatives from EXCEL ESPORTS, Fnatic, Guild Esports, McLaren, Alpine F1, BLAST, Team Liquid, ASOS and Betway, among others, be present at Boxpark...