Gaming apparel brand Fulllife and French esports organization MCES have announced a two-year partnership agreement which will go into effect in March. The companies will collaborate on a lifestyle apparel collection and Fulllife will provide gear for MCES’ players and staff. Fulllife is a French...
It's almost time for competitive Fortnite players to begin their quest in Chapter 2 - Season 5's Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS). Epic Games dropped the latest season nearly two months ago, and players have spent that time perfecting their strategies, learning drop spots and finding complementary...
After five years at Activision Blizzard serving as director of product & platform strategy for esports, and most recently as the senior director of product for Call of Duty esports, video game industry veteran Kasey Kramer has left the company to work at Vindex-owned Belong...
Australian payment processor SQID Technologies Limited has acquired $2.15m AUD (~£1.2m) worth of shares in esports organisation The Chiefs Esports Club, operated by ICON Esports. The capital raised will be used to expand ICON Esports’ commercial and business activities in 2021, which includes The Chiefs Esports Club. Credit:...
Minnesota Røkkr’s parent company WISE Ventures Esports has rebranded to Version1, with the firm also announcing the signing of a VALORANT roster. The rebrand comes as the organisation looks to execute plans for continued growth and to diversify its content offerings. Credit: Version1 RELATED: WISE Ventures Esports launches Version1 brand, enters Rocket...
New York-based esports organisation Andbox has entered into a partnership with audio peripherals manufacturer ASTRO Gaming. The multi-year deal will see the manufacturer become the official audio partner of Andbox’s Call of Duty League (CDL) franchise New York Subliners, Overwatch League (OWL) franchise New York Excelsior and the organisation’s VALORANT roster. Credit: Andbox RELATED:...
Dan "apEX" Madesclaire, Team Vitality's in-game leader said he will be temporarily stepping down from the active roster amid BLAST Premier Spring; which kicked off on Feb 4. The French teams coach, Rémy "XTQZZZ" Quoniam, took to his Twitter to confirm that apEX has decided to...
North American esports organisation XSET has named gaming peripherals brand HyperX as its official peripheral and memory partner. The new partnership will see HyperX exclusively outfit XSET’s esports roster and content creators with a range of products, such as headsets, keyboards and mice, microphones and memory. Photo credit: HyperX/ XSET RELATED: BMX athlete...
Korean esports company THE MATCH LAB has developed and launched a new League Of Legends training website titled CHECKT. The website, which has officially entered beta this month, is available in Korean and English. RELATED: VALORANT Challengers NA names Aim Lab as FPS training partner According to the release, MATCH LAB’s...
A former employee of Riot Games has named the company and its CEO Nicolo Laurent in a new lawsuit alleging that he engaged in sexual harassment and gender discrimination which led to her termination. The 18-page lawsuit filed by former executive assistant Sharon O’Donnell in...