On 30th April, Esports Insider’s sister magazine, The Esports Journal, will release its eighth edition. RELATED: Ghost Gaming enters partnership with G FUEL The Esports Journal — ran in conjunction with LATAM Media Group (LMG), who produce the Spanish edition — is an industry-leading B2B esports magazine and will comprise interviews with some of the […]
Lamborghini to Sponsor Rocket League Championship Series Event – The Esports Observer
Psyonix Studios and Automobili Lamborghini have announced a new collaboration for Rocket League which includes multiple esports activations. In addition to introducing the Lamborghini Huracán as a playable vehicle within the game, the automaker will sponsor two esports events: The Rocket League Championship Series X Lamborghini Open and the newly announced Battle of the Bulls. […]
Opinion: How Esports Can Harness the Raw Potential of Speedrunning – The Esports Observer
There’s a universal moment many gamers have experienced. You’re the best in your little friend group at Super Smash Bros. Beating your buddies at the game isn’t even a challenge. You’re confident in having figured out the game well enough to challenge anyone. Then you play someone who actually understands spacing, grabs, punishes when you […]
Most Frequently Picked LoL Champions In The LEC 2021 Spring Season
Who dominated the LEC Spring Split? With the LEC Spring season over and MAD Lions crowned as the new champions, we will go through the most frequently played champions during the season. Although there have been numerous picks and champions played throughout the LEC Spring split, there are a few consistent picks players across different […]
ORDER Raises $4.12M Investment, Appoints Marc Edwards as CEO – The Esports Observer
Australian esports organization ORDER announced that it has closed a $.5.3M AUD ($4.12M USD) financing round, which it launched early in 2021. The group of investors included CPS Capital managing director Jason Peterson and Gemelli Group chairman Harry Karelis, who has also been appointed to ORDER’s board of directors. The organization’s chairman Gerard Murphy revealed […]
aXiomatic Gaming appoints Mark Vela as CEO – Esports Insider
aXiomatic Gaming, the parent company of esports organisation Team Liquid, has appointed its Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) Mark Vela as the firm’s new CEO, effective April 30th. Bruce Stein, aXiomatic Gaming’s Co-Founder and current CEO, will continue with the company as an investor. RELATED: aXiomatic names Mark Vela as Chief Strategy Officer According to the […]
OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #6 Hangzhou Spark
The Hangzhou Spark are coming in at 6th place for our Overwatch League 2021 season power rankings. The 2019 season of the Overwatch League was unarguably one of the most exciting seasons we have had to date. GOATS caused an uproar and shifted the balance of Overwatch, expansion teams shook up the standings, and Hangzhou […]
Esports Player League enters partnership with Warner Music Asia – Esports Insider
Online tournament platform Esports Player League (ESPL) has announced a partnership with record label Warner Music Asia. As a result of the deal, Warner Music Asia has become the platform’s exclusive music partner. Moreover, ESPL will be able to embed music owned by the record label into its platform. RELATED: Astralis launches initiative with Universal Music […]
TheGrefg Becomes A Red Bull Athlete
Spanish Twitch streamer and Fortnite Battle Royale content creator – David “TheGrefg” Cánovas Martínez – is the newest member of Red Bull’s gaming division after revealing the exciting news today. This announcement comes mere days after Fortnite World Cup Champion Emil “nyhrox” Bergquist Pedersen achieved Red Bull athlete status. TheGrefg, a nine-year YouTube veteran, experienced […]
Atlanta Reign Names HyperX as its Exclusive Peripherals Partner – The Esports Observer
Overwatch League team Atlanta Reign has secured a peripherals sponsorship deal with HyperX for the 2021 season. The company will provide gaming peripherals including headsets, mice, and keyboards to the Atlanta Reign players and coaching staff. The Reign organization also has partnership deals in place with Cox Communications and Respawn Products. Source: Read Full Article