Heroic secures vital $1m investment, avoids closure
Norwegian esports company Heroic Group has secured a funding round of NOK 10m (~£780,000) with…
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Who actually are Team BDS?
Identified by its distinctive pink stripes, Team BDS was founded in 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland…
Challengermode and BLAST join forces for Rainbow Six Majors
Esports tournament platform Challengermode has partnered with tournament organiser BLAST for its upcoming Rainbow Six…
Usain Bolt-backed WYLDE Esports secures PUMA partnership
WYLDE Esports, an Irish esports organisation co-owned by retired Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, has announced…
Butler University to host NACE Starleague Spring Finals
Butler University, located in Indiana, United States, will be hosting the Spring Finals of the…
Six Invitational 2023 records significant peak viewership drop
Rainbow 6 Siege’s 2023 Six Invitational concluded over the weekend, with the competition recording the…
Six Invitational heads to Brazil in 2024
Rainbow Six Siege’s biggest esports event, the Six Invitational, will take place in Brazil next…
Ubisoft unveils Rainbow Six Esports Global Circuit; announces multi-year BLAST deal
Game developer and publisher Ubisoft has announced a significant esports ecosystem update for Rainbow Six:…
Abios bolsters data offering by supporting Rainbow Six
Esports data company Abios has added live data support for Ubisoft-developed FPS game Rainbow Six: Siege to its offerings. Users of Abios’ platform will now be able to get live…
The financial implications of in-game item sales
Esports companies are worried about monetising their audience. According to our Payments and the Monetization of Esports report, produced in collaboration with Nuvei and PayPal, 65%** of esports companies say…
NACE Starleague Fall Finals to take place in Philadelphia
Playfly Esports, the company behind US-based collegiate esports tournament NACE Starleague, has announced that its Fall Finals will take place in Philadelphia this December. Speicfically, the NACE Starleague Fall Grand…
Six Invitational 2023 to take place in Montreal, Canada
Publisher Ubisoft has announced that its major Rainbow Six Siege esports event, the Six Invitational 2023, will take place in Montreal, Canada. The offline event will have no audience on-site…
Juan Mata and Bruno Fernandes become Rebels Gaming shareholders
Last week, Spanish esports organisation Rebels Gaming announced professional footballers Juan Mata and Bruno Fernandes as shareholders. The organisation was founded in 2021 by Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea.…
Esports platform Liquipedia launches mobile app
Team Liquid-owned esports platform Liquipedia has officially launched a smartphone app, available for both Android and iOS devices. The application, which is free to download, includes live score feeds for…
