Firestoke Announce $2.2m Seed Funding Round Led by Hiro Capital to Publish Joyful Indie Games for a Global Audience

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Firestoke, the indie game publisher founded by serial games industry entrepreneur Paul Farley in 2021…

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Completes Combination with Zynga Inc.

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) (“Take-Two” or the “Company”) announced today the completion…

Unified names HyperX as peripherals partner

North American esports tournament and production service company Unified has announced a partnership with gaming peripherals…

GameStop Launches Wallet for Cryptocurrencies and NFTs

GRAPEVINE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (“GameStop” or the “Company”) today announced it has launched its…

Gucci and FACEIT launch Gucci Gaming Academy

Esports tournament organiser and platform FACEIT has announced a partnership with high-end luxury brand Gucci. As…

BLAST partners with DI to create Danish esports framework 

Esports tournament organiser BLAST has teamed up with business and employers’ organisation the Confederation of Danish…

The International 11 to be held in Singapore

Dota 2 has confirmed that its largest annual esports tournament, The International, will hold its 11th…

Lootverse lance le jeu Gods and Demons

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lootverse, le métaverse qui réplique un monde parallèle fondé sur un système a base des…

Gaming Canaries: Norwich City’s transition with 1J Esports

After seven months of build-up, Norwich City rose to the occasion and won FIFA’s ePremier League…

Esports Entertainment Group appoints Kaitesi Munroe to Board of Directors

Esports betting and entertainment company Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has announced the appointment of Kaitesi Munroe…

100 Thieves appoints Tim Sevenhuysen as Director of Esports Analytics

North American esports organisation 100 Thieves has appointed Tim Sevenhuysen, formerly of Esports One, as its…

Challengermode partners with KRAFTON for grassroots PUBG NextPro Series

Esports tournament platform Challengermode has entered a partnership with South Korean video game holding company KRAFTON.…

GRID promotes Mikael Westerling to Chief Sales Officer

Esports data platform GRID has announced that its former VP of Business Development, Mikael Westerling, has…

New York esports organisation NYXL partners with SPORTFIVE

New York-based esports organisation NYXL has partnered with sports and esports agency SPORTFIVE, the two companies…

Hasbro Appoints Najuma Atkinson as Chief People Officer

PAWTUCKET, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS), a global play and entertainment company, today announced that Najuma (Naj)…

100 Thieves announces plans to develop a video game

North American esports organisation 100 Thieves has announced that it will produce its own video game.…

FaZe Clan appoints Zach Katz as President and Chief Operating Officer

North American gaming and esports company FaZe Clan has appointed Zach Katz as its President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).…

Esports Awards moves to Las Vegas, renews Secretlab and Verizon sponsorships

The Esports Awards has announced that its seventh ceremony will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada.  In addition,…

Hasbro Appoints Najuma Atkinson as Chief People Officer

PAWTUCKET, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS), a global play and entertainment company, today announced that Najuma (Naj)…

Matcherino partners with Supercell to power third-party Brawl Stars tournaments

Seattle-based tournament platform Matcherino has announced a partnership with game developer and publisher Supercell for its…