StarCraft II’s ESL Pro Tour shuts down after five years
ESL FACEIT Group has announced the discontinuation of the ESL Pro Tour, its full-scale Starcraft...
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The latest news for StarCraft 2 esports. Including event updates, ecosystem changes and major team news.
StarCraft II added to Esports World Cup 2025
The Esports World Cup Foundation has announced that RTS game StarCraft II (SC2) will join...
Esports events calendar 2025: Major leagues and tournaments
Esports has a vast ecosystem that spans across a variety of games, each with its...
Esports events calendar 2024: Major leagues and tournaments
Esports, similar to traditional sports, is made up of multiple ecosystems that span across a...
We Are Nations and SuperPOG launch esports fantasy prediction app
Esports and gaming merchandise company We Are Nations has announced a partnership with fantasy esports...
Was the Esports World Cup 2024 a viewership success?
The Esports World Cup (EWC), the world’s largest multi-title esports event, has concluded. EWC 2024...
Esports World Cup 2024: Full list of games, format, schedule and more
Part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, the Esports World Cup will launch its inaugural...
Star Sports Network acquires Esports World Cup broadcasting rights
Indian sports broadcaster Star Sports Network has secured broadcasting rights for the Esports World Cup,...
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Esports World Cup locks in Adidas partnership
The Esports World Cup, a Saudi Arabian multi-title esports event organised by the Esports World Cup Foundation, has announced a partnership with German sportswear brand Adidas. As a result, the...
Esports World Cup announces KitKat partnership
Nestlé-owned chocolate brand KitKat has announced a partnership with the Esports World Cup, a multi-title esports tournament series in Saudi Arabia organised by the Esports World Cup Foundation. As a...
Esports Around The World: Italy
Esports Around The World is a series of profiles outlining the esports ecosystem in various countries globally. The series ties into ESI's international esports business events, which take place around...
Blizzard rebuilds NetEase relationship to bring games back to China
Game developer Blizzard Entertainment has announced a new agreement with Chinese technology company NetEase, more than a year after the two entities ended their partnership. This means that Blizzard's games...
StarCraft II and Counter-Strike 2 events announced for Esports World Cup
Multi-title esports festival Esports World Cup has announced that StarCraft II and Counter-Strike 2 tournaments will be held at this year’s event in Saudi Arabia. Details surrounding the CS2 event...
Team Vitality enters StarCraft II with South Korean team ONSYDE
European esports organisation Team Vitality has expanded into StarCraft II through a strategic partnership with South Korean team ONSYDE. As a result of the collaboration, Team Vitlaty’s new roster will...
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