Red Bull Racing Esports Team announced that it has partnered with HyperX, which will become the team’s official peripherals partner. As part of the partnership, HyperX will supply the Red Bull Racing Esports Team with its gaming mice, keyboards and the HyperX Cloud Gaming Headsets. HyperX...
Former Dignitas Chief of Staff Ryan Friedman and Houston Rockets’ ex-VP of Esports Sebastian Park have banded together to launch the Esports Certification Institute (ECI). According to the release, ECI will create and administer a merit-based examination and certification programme for the esports industry. The initiative is...
Community esports platform Mission Control has announced the first U.S. Parks and Recreation Esports Championship – a month-long competition bringing together Parks and Recreation programs from across the country. HyperX will serve as the presenting partner for the competition. Towns will host qualifying events beginning...
Find out what’s new in Fortnite Battle Royale patch v16.30! Nearly two months have passed since Epic Games released the newest Fortnite Battle Royale update. Chapter 2 - Season 6 brought many new weapons into the equation alongside vehicle mods, new locations and more non-player-characters (NPCs). Since...
Things look bright for the European Counterstrike scene. Finnish broadcasting company Elisa Esports has joined forces with event organizers Relog Media, Funspark and GRID as data partners to launch a new $2.7 million CS:GO event circuit for the year 2021-22. Elisa expands esports operations globally and joins...
The NBA 2K League announced Tuesday that the 2021 16-week regular season for the league will begin on May 19 and culminate in a final competition on Sept. 4. Twenty-three teams will play 28 regular-season games each from their local markets, leading to a playoff...
North American esports organisation Knights has announced a partnership with makeup brand Beautyblender. The collaboration will see both entities host a female-only VALORANT tournament series titled Knights’ Sakura Cup. Credit: Knights RELATED: Knights and PNC Bank extend diversity-focused partnership According to the release, Beautyblender has signed on to sponsor the...
Multinational organisation Gen.G has partnered with American gas station brand Conoco to host a collegiate esports event. Rivalry Week presented by Conoco sees the University of Colorado and the University of Montana’s esports programmes collide in Rocket League and Minecraft. Image credit: Gen.G RELATED: ROCCAT announces Gen.G...
The Pittsburgh Knights, the esports arm of the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers, has partnered with Beautyblender, the makeup company known for its line of makeup sponges, as a sponsor for the first split of the Knights’ Sakura Cup, a Valorant tournament series for women. Financial terms...
Mission Control GG, a startup focused on gathering communities via esports, has announced the U.S. Parks and Recreation Esports Championship (USPREC). The tournament, which is being presented by peripherals firm HyperX, is expected to bring communities across the country together for a month-long series where players...