Opinion: Esports may be the perfect military recruitment tool but there are warranted concerns
Entertainment and the military have always existed hand-in-hand. The “heroics” of war have been highlighted…
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Opinion: Esports inclusivity for disabled gamers begins in school
As gamers, we might think of an “ability” as a special character skill like casting…
Mike Sepso on Beyond acquisition: “Hometown esports is the next big thing”
Vindex has acquired the hometown esports Belong Gaming Arenas brand and all associated IP from…
How Critical Force is building grassroots mobile esports momentum
While mobile esports has a significant presence in Asian countries, it has continued to be…
GRID CEO Moritz Maurer on the pandemic’s unexpected opportunity for esports
Moritz Maurer, Founder and CEO of GRID Esports, sits in the office of his Berlin apartment.…
Esports Insider unveils ESI Digital Summer agenda, details The Clutch Digital
Esports Insider is pleased to reveal the agenda for ESI Digital Summer, presented by Kinguin…
Adam Whyte on how Edge makes it easier to pay players
As the esports industry expands and evolves, it is gradually becoming more and more professional…
Adam Rymer’s Envy hiring highlights changes in media, esports
Cords? Cut. Print? Paltry. Box office? Busted. We live in a world where modern media…
Who are the most watched esports teams?
Every sports team wants to attract fans to their matches, be it on-site in stadiums or on TV in local and international competitions. More eyes attract more sponsors and partners,…
Staying power: How hotels and esports can mutually benefit
Offline esports events are the crème de la crème of the industry. Despite being digital in nature, competitive gaming thrives when teams compete in the same location. Nothing quite matches…
Esports prize pools: Are they declining and why are there payment issues?
At its core, competition is the most important part of the esports ecosystem. Across a vast number of games, there are tournaments that range from grassroots to international events. The…
CS2 Shanghai Major 2024: What sportsbook managers need to know
The Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 elimination stage has just commenced, with the event already showcasing why it is a major milestone in the 2024 Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports calendar. …
“Expanding the footprint” — Head of Overwatch Esports Sean Miller discusses OWCS’ future
In late November the Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) concluded its first competitive year at Dreamhack Stockholm 2024, with Saudi organisation Team Falcons walking out victorious. Recording a peak viewership of…
Best and worst esports rebrands
Branding is a powerful business tool that can help to refresh the image of a company. A successful rebrand, which respects the brand’s legacy and core image, can be key…
