Mercedes-owned Formula One team Mercedes-AMG Petronas has announced a partnership with American multinational semiconductor company AMD. The deal will see AMD equip the organisation with its products—mainly graphics cards and desktop processors—as well as other hardware and software that has been ‘optimized’ for gaming. Credit: Mercedes-AMG Petronas RELATED:...
Ever wanted to drive the infamous MCL35M? Now is your chance in Free Fire. Garena Free Fire has collaborated with many big names, like Cristiano Ronaldo. This time, they have announced a collaboration with Britain-based Formula 1 team McLaren Racing. The announcement was made on the...
The first-ever international Valorant tournament is underway. The tournament will set a precedent for the relative strength of the game’s various regions and expose the world to a number of new team brands from the likes of Brazil, North America, and Korea. Along with the...
Riot Games announced on Wednesday that the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) signed a partnership with esports and gaming-focused digital media licensing platform ESPAT AI. ESPAT AI is similar to Getty Images or AP Photo; it sells commercial and editorial use licenses for images...
On Monday, the three-week-long antitrust trial between Fortnite developer Epic Games and iPhone maker Apple came to a conclusion with attorneys for both sides offering closing arguments to U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who at times interrupted to ask pointed questions. Rogers said that...
SoNNeiko and No[o]ne leaves AS Monaco Gambit to join Navi. Navi COO, Aleksey “xaoc” Kucherov, announced the team’s latest moves on Navi’s Twitter. He reported that after ending up sixth in the Upper Division of the DPC Season 2 and failing to qualify for the WePlay...
Blizzard Entertainment will keep its BlizzCon on hiatus through 2021, citing pandemic concerns according to an announcement on the company’s official Twitter page. One of the concerns listed in the announcement is the seemingly uncertain California guidelines and county tiers that can fluctuate from month...
The Esports Entertainment Group and the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers have come together in announcing a multi-year partnership that sees EEG become the team’s esports tournament platform provider. As part of the multi-year deal, EEG will facilitate three co-branded tournaments annually for the Cavaliers utilizing its...
The NA LCS Players Association (LCS PA) has announced its new leadership team, with Phillip Aram, formerly of Evil Geniuses, appointed as the association’s new Executive Director. Moreover, the LCS PA’s new Board of Directors includes Stephen Ellis, the CEO of Pipeline, Theorycraft’s Founder & Partner,...
North American esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers has hired Donald Reilley, formerly of Canadian media and gaming company theScore, as its first Vice President of Sales. Reilley brings 20 years of sales experience into the role, with previous positions at Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Xbox Live,...