An Independent Bluehole to Refocus Efforts on its Original Goal of Creating Hallmark MMORPG Experiences
Staffordshire University is the largest Games University in the UK with Campuses in both the city of Stoke-on-Trent (halfway between Birmingham and Manchester) and London.
PNC Bank is joining forces with the Pittsburgh Knights to launch a Women in Esports initiative. The locally headquartered organizations are partnering in support of gender equity, a topic they care deeply about and actively work to support. This sponsorship marks PNC’s first foray into esports.
Juked.gg, the one-stop-destination for esports entertainment, announced the launch of its crowd equity fundraising campaign via Republic.co/juked today which enables anyone to invest in Juked for as little as $100. With crowd equity, Juked is sidestepping traditional venture capital and opening up to the esports community at large. This fundraising round will give Juked the resources necessary to accelerate development of its core pr
NXT UP Esports - a recreational esports league organization created to build structure, provide coaching, and promote inclusivity in the youth gaming sector with a new virtual league platform modeled after both esports and traditional sports.
After FlyQuest lost the LCS Finals against TSM, we spoke with PowerOfEvil about how the pause affected the match, Bjerg's Zilean, his thoughts on Worlds, and who he hopes to face in Groups. Watch the interview and read the transcript here:
G2 Esports have become the champions of the 2020 League of Legends European Championship, displaying a fierce series against the usual rivals, Fnatic.
After his recent addition to the Cloud9 team, IWillDominate interviewed the Cloud9 LCS roster about their failure to qualify for Worlds and what it means for the team, confirming they'll be sticking as a five-man unit going into 2021. Read more here:
The esports arena will be part of Legacy Sports Park, a privately owned 320-acre multi-use family sports and entertainment complex that is currently being built in Mesa.
FNC and G2 broke the LEC peak viewership record, drawing in nearly 900,000 people near the end of the series, according to Esports Charts. Read more on the history of these two teams' matchups here:
OWL team Hangzhou Spark has partnered with Certain Scientific Railgun main character Misaka Mikoto and she will become an honorary team member.
Inven Global is pleased to announce Twitch's Director of Student and Education Programs, Mark "Garvey" Candella, as their keynote speaker for the first annual Inven Global Esports and Academic Summit.
We spoke with Hauntzer after his series against TSM, breaking down Golden Guardians' win and performance as a team, detailing how they prepared and then dismantled their counterparts. Read the full interview here:
Lina (@tthotobot) and her fashion creations are setting trends within the micro-scene of Overwatch fandom and street fashion, as she "tries to combine esports, k-pop, and streetwear" into one unique look. Read more on her designs here:
WildTurtle has worked himself back on the team after spending the majority of the Summer Split playing for FlyQuest Academy. Read more about how Turtle refound his passion for the game and competition here:
Nearly a month after Sky's response to serious allegations against him was cut short, he has uploaded a new statement to YouTube. Watch that statement and read more of his story here:
IGEAS 2020 is a virtual networking event dedicated to students, esports hopefuls, and educators who are interested in the esports industry and the incredible potential within the collegiate scene.
Riot Games officially announced they'd be holding the 2020 World Championship entirely within Shanghai, with games beginning Sept. 25th lasting through to the Finals on Oct. 31st. Read more about their plans and safety measures here:
The next addition to the Halo franchise, Halo Infinite, releasing later this year will feature Free-to-Play multiplayer, breaking from the norm for XBOX and Microsoft, which has always required XBOX Live Gold to play. Read more on what that means for the Halo and XBOX here:
As the news of LEC's new partner, Neom, spread, League community members and Rioters around the world began condemning the LEC for their announcement to stand in solidarity with the LEC broadcast. See their words here:
