Media holding company and esports tournament organiser WePlay Holding has announced its first Rocket League event, the WePlay Esports Invitational. The tournament, set to commence on September 16th, will see 16 teams from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and North America compete for its $100,000 (~£72,600)...
A group of motorsport professionals have come together to launch pHorum7, a new company designed to drive inclusivity and diversity in sim racing and esports. According to the release, pHorum7 ‘recognises the challenges’ faced by individuals who want to break into the sim racing sector. The...
Esports data and technology company Abios has expanded its partnership with Nordic esports media platform Fragbite. As a result of the agreement, Abios will distribute official server data from Fragleague, Fragbite’s CS:GO tournament series, to ‘relevant stakeholders’ in the industry. Image credit: Fragbite, Abios RELATED: Kambi Group...
We take a look at video games to play while waiting for the much-anticipated Overwatch 2! As Blizzard are still keeping any mention of an Overwatch 2 release date firmly under wraps, it’s fair to say we’ve got quite a while to wait. And if, like...
ESTNN revisits some of the most relevant storylines in the wake of FNCS Chapter 2 - Season 7. The competitive Fortnite scene has officially entered the post-Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) aftermath. Season 7 marked the fourth consecutive round of trio competitions, which have become the standard....
A mostly expected bracket is locked in. The Overwatch League’s 2021 season is coming to a close, and with it, we find out who the best teams of the year are. Most have succeeded from the start, with a couple that have had a rocky road....
Media technology company Motorsport Games teased a list of this year’s $250,000 (~£181,383) Le Mans Virtual Series participants that include some of the world’s best-known motorsport and sim racing names. At least 38 entries are expected to participate including multiple drivers for Alpine, Porche, and Ferrari. Twelve different...
NASDAQ-listed gambling operator Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has announced a multi-year partnership with venture capital firm Game Fund Partners (GFP). As part of the agreement, EEG will become a part of the Venture Capital Arm and a new planned $300 million (~£217 million) game fund. Image credit:...
Vanguard returns to the minimap system used in Modern Warfare. After years of a perfect minimap system, Infinity Ward decided to shake things up in 2019 with a new system. This new minimap meant that players would not appear on the minimap when firing a weapon....
International esports organisation Team Liquid has announced Claire Hungate as the company’s new President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. According to the release, Hungate will superintend Liquid’s profit-and-loss and overall global business strategy and operations; as well as lead global expansion, acquisition, and new revenue...