Image Credit: Evo. Evo Japan 2025 is on the horizon and the registration has closed, showing a larger amount of attendees than ever before. Evo Japan 2025 will take place from May 9th to 11th, 2025, at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan. It will feature all...
Image Credit: Shikenso Analytics Esports data and analytics platform Shikenso Analytics has announced a multi-year partnership with esports tournament organiser ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) According to a release, Shikenso will help EFG brand partnership performances across global esports events, providing them advanced media valuation services on a holistic level. Financial...
Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment The schedule has been revealed for the Overwatch Championship Series (OWCS) Stage 1 promotion/relegation for both EMEA and NA brackets, set to take place on April 13th, 2025. The Overwatch 2 tournament will pit the bottom two teams from OWCS Stage 1...
Image credit: Epic Games Epic Games has cancelled the Fortnite Reload Performance Evaluation Cup in OCE and ASIA due to a bug that causes bots to fill up lobbies. The bug’s sudden appearance has thrown a wrench into the works, disrupting Epic Games’ plans as...
David ‘Parker’ Nicho Flores during his time at HEROIC. Image credit: HEROIC A professional Dota 2 esports player’s untimely nap resulted in Mosquito Clan’s defeat during the Serbia-based FISSURE Special tournament. It has resulted in an unforgettable moment now referred to as ‘the Parker incident’, and according...
Image credit: Call of Duty Call of Duty has announced plans to evaluate the competitive viability of multiplayer maps Grind and Barrage ahead of the third Call of Duty League (CDL) 2025 Major 3. As of April 9th, 2025, the two maps will arrive in Call of Duty:...
Image Credit: Hanwha Liffe Esports Korean esports organisation Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) has announced a partnership deal with energy drink brand Monster Energy. According to a release, HLE will receive Monster’s energy drinks and the brand’s logo will be featured on the left shoulder of the players’ jerseys. Additionally,...
[ESI Illustration] Image credit: MOONTON Games Ahead of MPL Malaysia Season 15, MOONTON Games’ Malaysia Esports Lead, Fikri Rizal Mahruddin, has teased that the league may become franchised in the future. Speaking at a press conference earlier in the day, Mahruddin noted that the Mobile Legends: Bang...
Image credit: Global Gaming League The Global Gaming League (GGL) has announced that it has raised $10m (~££7.8m) in its latest funding round. The funding will be used to operate the gaming entertainment and media company’s league, which is described as a ‘gaming entertainment league’ featuring personalities...
Rivalry went public on the TSX Venture Exchange Online sportsbook and iGaming operator Rivalry has announced a strategic review to maximise long-term stakeholder value. The move, revealed on April 7, 2025, signals the company’s intent to explore avenues for growth and innovation in the competitive online gaming...