Unfortunately, Febby is no longer a part of TNC Predator. Kim “Febby” Yong-min has been a part of TNC Predator for nearly one year. He joined back in January of 2020 as a coach and had a major impact on the team’s success. Before he became...
Ocelote and company welcome Mexican player Jelty to the G2 roster. G2 Esports' recent talent acquisition process in competitive Fortnite: Battle Royale continued today with the addition of three-time Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Finalist Jelty. The 2020 "Esports Organization of the Year" has been on a...
Georgia-based game developer Hi-Rez Studios revealed several major content updates for its three competitive esports titles Rogue Company, SMITE, and Paladins during a special showcase presentation on Thursday. Rogue Company is the newest Hi-Rez title, having launched last year and amassing 15M players since its...
Esports sponsorship and audience analytics firm Cavea has raised €1m (~£902,361) from new and existing investors, including additional support from The Danish Growth Fund (Vækstfonden). According to the firm, the investment is expected to ‘consolidate and expand’ its product offering, grow its team, and allow Cavea...
2020 has been a hugely outstanding year for the gaming and streaming industry. The year has seen gaming studios release hit after hit, and millions of people across the world get more invested in the entertainment thanks to the pandemic. Everything has then culminated in next-gen...
Chinese video game developer Moonton has announced a number of partners for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s 2021 M2 World Championship. The tournament, starting on January 18th, is being held offline behind closed doors in Singapore. Credit: Moonton RELATED: 2021 M2 World Championship to be held in Singapore Global electronics manufacturer Samsung has been confirmed...
Technology corporation MSI has partnered with esports sponsorship marketplace Uconnect Esports to launch a collegiate esports programme for 2021. The MSI Student programme will support collegiate esports events, organisations, and on-campus esports facilities. Addiotnaly, the initiative will include a paid broadcasting internship, allowing students to work...
Streaming platform Twitch has announced the removal of one of its most-used emotes, PogChamp, which featured the excited face of fighting game content creator Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez. In a statement, Twitch said that the removal comes in response to statements made by Gutierrez “encouraging further...
With the LEC almost back, ESTNN looks at how our teams stack up in the pre-season. The League of Legends European Championship (LEC) is almost back. With an off-season full of roster shuffles, an influx of rookie talent, and some blockbuster departures. We’re going to give...
Esports organization Dignitas has announced a partnership agreement with digital banking platform Zytara. Last month, Zytara announced its plans to launch a platform aimed at gaming and esports enthusiasts which would offer tailored features and services including branded cards. This new deal with Dignitas is...