Esports investment report, April 2021: OverActive Media, GRID, Epulze

Aside from Epic Games raising an eye-watering $1bn (~GBP727m), endemic esports companies such as GRID, Epulze,…

Xsolla’s Celebrated Virtual Video Game Industry Event, Game Carnival, Returns May 11-12, 2021

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xsolla, the video game commerce company powered by its Transaction Engine and Business Engine…

Richard Carter joins Bragg as Group CEO

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global B2B gaming technology provider Bragg Gaming Group (TSX:BRAG, OTC: BRGGF) (“Bragg” or the “Company”)…

Penn National Gaming to Launch Penn Game Studios

WYOMISSING, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN)(“Penn National” or the “Company”) announced today that it…

Free McAfee Gamer Security Offering Protects and Boosts U.S. PC Gamer Experience

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, McAfee announced that it will offer a free 1-year subscription for McAfee…

Ubisoft gets the all-clear for offline Six Invitational event

Publisher Ubisoft has announced that its upcoming Rainbow Six Siege esports event, the Six Invitational, will…

The Call of Duty Endowment Announces #CODEMedicalHeroes Campaign to Raise $3 Million for Veteran Employment

SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In celebration of Military Appreciation Month, the Call of Duty Endowment today announced…

Huya secures Chinese League of Legends deal, ECI launches | ESI Digest #40

Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of…

Guinevere Capital unveils new esports facility with Logitech G, Spark, and Eden Park

Investment company Guinevere Capital has partnered with peripherals firm Logitech G, telecommunications company Spark, and Eden…

Bragg Gaming Announces Share Consolidation

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global B2B gaming technology provider Bragg Gaming Group (TSX:BRAG, OTC: BRGGF) (“Bragg” or the “Company”)…

Prodigy Agency appoints Jordan Savelli as FPS Agent

Esports talent agency Prodigy Agency has appointed Jordan Savelli, formerly of Nicecactus, as the firm’s FPS agent. …

BLAST Rising names Coinbase, CS.MONEY and Nubia Technology as partners

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase, skin-trading platform CS.MONEY and Nubia Technology’s smartphone line Red Magic have been…

Global Gaming Console Market Report 2021-2025 Featuring Atari, Dell, Mad Catz, Mattel, Microsoft, Nintendo, NVIDIA, Razer, Sony, & Valve – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Gaming Console Market 2021-2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The gaming…

ES1 named French broadcaster of eLigue 1 2021

Professional football league Ligue 1 Uber Eats has named French esports channel ES1 as the official…

PSV Esports plugs in with Philips Monitors partnership

PSV Esports, the competitive gaming division of Dutch football club PSV, has announced a partnership with…

China Online Gaming Market Report 2021: Number of Users, Category, Age Group, Segments, Company Analysis, Forecast, 2020-2027 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “China Online Gaming Market By Number of Users, Category, Age Group, Segments, Company Analysis,…

Nintendo Download: Get Into the Pokemon Frame of Mind

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch New…

Electronic Arts Completes Acquisition of Glu Mobile, Creating a New Global Leader in Mobile Gaming

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced…

Totino’s Kicks Off a Limited-Time Nintendo Switch Giveaway Exclusively at Walmart

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starting this weekend, Totino’s will be featuring the Nintendo Switch game Super Mario 3D…

Global Gaming Industry Value Now Exceeds $300 Billion, New Accenture Report Finds

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a new report, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) estimates that the full value of the…