This article was written by Angela Bernhard Thomas, Founder, A-Game Esports, and Tyler Othen, Esports Lead, CSL International. Edited by Esports Insider. Like many other live event sectors, the in-person esports event industry ground to a halt in 2020. But in South Bend, Indiana, the pandemic didn’t...
Competitive Fortnite players have to wait another week for this season’s Fortnite Champion Series. Fortnite Battle Royale’s seventh seasonal FNCS competition has been delayed one week, the developers confirmed today. Citing a ‘tournament queue bug’ that resulted from the game’s latest patch, Epic Games is not...
Activision Blizzard and Fanatics have mutually agreed to end the Esports part of their partnership, but a broader business relationship between the video game maker and merchandising giant will remain, according to people familiar with the matter. The two sides aligned in late 2018 to...
Collegiate esports operator CSL Esports has announced the appointment of Hung Tran as its new director of marketing. Tran will oversee the company’s marketing strategy for both its tournament properties and its work with over 1,800 college and university partners. CSL Esports also hired former...
Ahman Green, the four-time pro bowler and Green Bay Hall of Famer, has joined forces with the esports division of Ford Models Inc. That’s right, one of the NFL’s greatest running backs is making the goal-line push into esports. In February of last year, Green,...
Fan Controlled Football (FCF) announced that Ronnie “Ronnie2K” Singh has joined the league as a team co-owner. Singh is a gamer and content creator, often referred to as the “the face of NBA 2K,” and is also director of sports business operations for NBA 2K....
Fuse is the Legend joining us in Season 8 Mayhem. Here are our tips and tricks to get the best experience on Fuse. Apex Legends Season 8 is out. Fans are getting to grips with the latest Legend and other Season 8 goodies. Fuse the high...
ESL Gaming Australia has announced the development of three new purpose-built broadcast studio spaces in Sydney. The studios will enable both remote broadcasts and in-studio shows to facilitate global productions including ESL Pro League and ESL One events. The studios will begin by broadcasting all...
Hong Kong-based organisation Talon Esports has renewed its partnership with Thailand-based streetwear boutique Carnival. The agreement will see Carnival continue to focus on the esports organisation’s Arena of Valor team, dtac Talon, with both entities looking to launch new merchandise ‘in the coming weeks’. Photo credit:...
The Slovenian Fortnite Battle Royale phenom is no longer a free-agent. Two-time Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) winner Tai “Tayson” Starčič is the newest member of Guild Esports, both parties confirmed today. The United Kingdom-based esports organization has been on a tear as of late, signing Nicolas...