Apex Legends net bookings see double-digit increase in Q3 FY26
Gaming developer and publisher Electronic Arts (EA) has revealed its financial results for the third...
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Team Secret joins Web3 Checkmate Ecosystem, launches membership NFT
Team Secret has joined the Checkmate Ecosystem, a Web3 gaming network based on the CHECK...
KOI parent company OverActive Media reports 14% revenue increase for Q3 2025
OverActive Media, the parent company of KOI and Toronto KOI, has released its financial results...
EA reports 13% dip in net bookings as Apex Legends experiences double-digit growth
Gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) has revealed that it has recorded a 13% dip in...
EA announces $55 billion acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners
Gaming publisher Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that it is set to be acquired by...
GameSquare reports $3m loss for Q2 2025 amid web3 pivot
GameSquare Holdings has reported its Q2 financial results for 2025, reporting revenues of $15.9m (~£11.71m)...
Nintendo Switch 2 sells nearly 6m units in Q1 2025
The Nintendo Switch 2 has sold nearly 6m units since its launch on June 5th,...
Banks steps away from FaZe Clan amid crypto scam allegations
Richard 'Banks' Bengtson has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FaZe Clan following...
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Riot Games unveils VCT broadcast deals, Team Liquid partners with Bud Light | ESI Digest #30
Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of things so...
Dire Wolves acquires Avant Gaming, enters into CS:GO
Oceanic esports organisation Dire Wolves has announced the acquisition of Avant Gaming. Avant Gaming’s teams will merge with...
FaZe Clan appoints Amit Bajaj as Chief Financial Officer
North American esports organisation FaZe Clan has appointed former BIG3 CEO Amit Bajaj as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO)....
Santander partners with LBFF and launches sweepstakes for fans
Financial institution Santander has become the official bank and partner of Liga Brasileira de Free Fire (LBFF), offering promotions for...
Fnatic add Patrick Foster and Georgina Workman to backroom staff
London-based esports organisation Fnatic has announced the appointment of Patrick Foster as its first Chief Financial Officer to help drive the...
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