Epic Games has provided an updated roadmap for the remainder of its 2020 Fortnite competitive scene, and as expected, concerns over COVID-19 have led to the formal cancellation of the Fortnite World Cup scheduled for July. In a series of Tweets, the developer stated that for the rest of this calendar year, all competitive events […]
FIFA 20: TOTSSF Premier League ist da – mit einem 99er van Dijk – FIFA
Am Freitag veröffentlichte EA Sports das nächste Team of the Season so far (TOTSSF). Dieses Mal ging es um die Premier League. Auch ein Deutscher sitzt auf der Bank. Was ist das TOTSSF? Aktuell wird in den realen Fußballigen nicht gekickt, daher musste EA Sports auf Alternativen zurückgreifen. Zeitweise gab es die Team of the […]
This week in esports: Barclays, FaZe Studios, JBL, Twitch
As always, we’ve rounded up the biggest and best stories from the past week so you can stay abreast of the industry’s biggest happenings. This week in esports saw Barclays sponsor UKLC, FaZe Clan launch its own studio, 100 Thieves partner with JBL, and Twitch enter a deal with ESL and DreamHack. We also have […]
Streamer zonixx: Valorant ist eine Party-Insel – Valorant
Valorant ist auf dem Sprung zum nächsten Hit von Riot Games. Die Redaktion von esports.com hat mit Streamer Michele ‘zonixx’ Köhler über die Beta-Version des neuen Shooters gesprochen. Im zweiten Teil spricht der ehemalige CS-Profi über die Konkurrenz zu Valve und eigene Esport-Ambitionen. Michele “zonixx” Köhler testet seit dem Erscheinen der Beta-Version am 7. April fast […]
TI10 to be postponed possibly to 2021, but Battle Pass will be released soon
The question has been looming in the minds of the entire Dota 2 community – will The International 2020, or TI10, be taking place on the scheduled dates and if yes, what will the qualifying protocols be? Well, Valve released a statement today that confirmed what everyone was fearing – postponement of TI10. There is […]
JJANU, head coach Pajion part ways with Vancouver Titans
Amid rumors of turmoil within the organization, key players are taking their leave. The Vancouver Titans are officially in the market for new members of their Overwatch League team after multiple important figures parted ways with the organization today. Off-tank Choi “JJANU” Hyeon-woo, a top contender for the 2019 Overwatch League MVP award, announced today […]
Vexed Gaming expands deal with XPG by ADATA
British organisation Vexed Gaming has extended and expanded its deal with XPG by ADATA. The gaming hardware brand will serve as the organisation’s exclusive chosen supplier of memory and storage solutions. RELATED: Vexed Gaming parent company Cooldown Ventures launches CineLeague The expanded alliance will comprise of numerous activations, including digital marketing efforts, jersey sponsorship, and product supply […]
Reddit to Provide Gaming and Esports Engagement Data to Newzoo
Newzoo and Reddit have entered into a strategic partnership that will allow Newzoo to amplify its view on games-related consumer engagement. Newzoo will have access to Reddit’s aggregated data on games engagement garnered from Reddit’s 430M active monthly users. Reddit is home to multiple influential communities that focus on the biggest esports in the world. […]
ESL, DreamHack Enter Three-Year Twitch Broadcast Partnership
Both ESL and DreamHack, the two esports businesses owned by Swedish parent company Modern Times Group, have just announced a three-year long partnership with Twitch. ESL is the oldest still-operational esports business in the world as well as the world’s largest. DreamHack is likewise a long-running company that has gone through a series iterations, beginning as […]
How Valorant is working to bring more to the in-game store
The Valorant in-game store has been a work-in-progress ever since the game released into closed beta. While Riot’s new title has seen an explosive release, we haven’t seen much progress on the store. According to revenue lead Joe Lee, though, players can expect to see new weapons, skins, and more coming to the in-game store. […]