Gaming peripherals company HyperX and the National Hockey League (NHL) have announced a one-year esports-focused strategic partnership. The agreement will see HyperX become the official gaming headset supplier of the 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship. Image Credit: NHL / HyperX RELATED: NHL enters into partnership with DreamHack Sports...
Danish esports organisation Copenhagen Flames have announced a partnership with BC Hospitality Group. According to the organisation’s announcement on Twitter, the deal will allow Copenhagen Flames to provide its esports teams with ‘bootcamp’ facilities. Credit: Copenhagen Flames RELATED: Razer and Copenhagen Flames enter three-year deal Copenhagen Flames has rosters...
Call of Duty League (CDL) team Minnesota Røkkr and esports social media startup eFuse have revealed co-hosting plans for the sixth Women of the eRena event, which will be played in Call of Duty: Warzone. Women of the eRena 6 will take place on May 26. The...
A TOS violation from aqua’s trio teammate resulted in an FNCS disqualification. Fortnite Cup Champion David “aqua” Wang will not play in the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Season 6 Semi-Finals after Epic disabled his teammate Veno’s account. According to a tweet by Veno, Epic discovered that...
Brazilian Fortnite content creator João ‘Flakes Power’ Sampaio announced the foundation of HeroBase, an esports and content creation organisation in partnership with Brazilian bank Itaú Unibanco and sponsored by gaming gear brand AORUS. The HeroBase mansion, located in Joinville, Santa Catarina, will house Sampaio and other...
Overwatch turns five years old this month and Activision Blizzard is celebrating with an updated selection in their “From the Vault” series. This year is Blizzard’s 30th Anniversary, and to celebrate, every month they are releasing time-exclusive commemorative memorabilia. May is Overwatch’s 5th Anniversary and Blizzard...
Entertainment and technology company ESE Entertainment Inc. (ESE) announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire Irish esports infrastructure company Auto Simulation Ltd—the parent company of Digital Motorsports. ESE will acquire 100 per cent of the issued and outstanding securities in the...
Masters Reykjavik is only weeks away, and as teams lock-in, some players have dropped out. The first-ever international Valorant event is coming up in a matter of weeks. With 10 excellent teams locked in, the competition is sure to be spicy. From Brazil are Team Vikings...
Allied Esports has signed a multiyear agreement with MuxIP to distribute content across select OTT platforms including PLEX, RiverTV, SportsTribal TV, Switch TV, and HerogoTV. This is the first distribution deal Allied Esports has secured for original content. The channels will showcase events hosted by...
Five esports events were featured in a report listing the most impactful 15 sports events held in Shanghai in 2020. The report was released by The Shanghai Sports Bureau (SSB). The League of Legends World Championship 2020 (Worlds 2020), the biggest esports event of 2020,...