North American gaming media platform Enthusiast Gaming has announced that NFL free agent Richard Sherman has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Sherman has been working with Enthusiast Gaming’s esports organisation, Luminosity Gaming, since 2019 as a global brand ambassador. RELATED: Enthusiast Gaming announces intention to list shares on NASDAQ Alongside Luminosity, Enthusiast Gaming is […]
How To Get Free Spotify Premium With Fornite Crew Subscription
Epic Games has teamed up with Spotify to add another benefit to the Fortnite Crew subscription service. Launched in December 2020, Fortnite Crew became the first subscription service offered by the iconic Battle Royale game. For $11.99 per month, players would get a hold of exclusive in-game cosmetics, 1,000 V-Bucks and each seasonal Battle Pass every […]
When Does Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 6 End?
Find out when Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 6 ends. Fortnite’s latest season graced players with its presence on March 16, 2021, with an entirely different experience. Crafting, Animal non-player characters (NPCs) and new locations represented some significant changes to the game in Chapter 2 – Season 6. However, the core of Fortnite remains the […]
FGC event Red Bull Kumite heads to London in May 2021 – Esports Insider
Energy drinks firm Red Bull has announced that its Fighting Game Community (FGC) LAN event, Red Bull Kumite, will take place in London on May 22nd – 23rd at the Red Bull Gaming Sphere. Day one of Red Bull Kumite London will include an exclusive showcase of Guilty Gear’s latest instalment, Guilty Gear Strive. Meanwhile, […]
IOC Announces Olympic-Licensed Esports Events
Esports is one step closer to becoming an actual sport in the Olympics. The International Olympic Committee has announced that it will organize five esports events prior to the Tokyo Olympics starting in July. IOC will partner with International Sports Federations (IFs) and game publishers to create the Olympic Virtual Series (OVS). This is an […]
Alienware Named Title Sponsor of SMITE Pro League – The Esports Observer
Hi-Rez Studios announced Thursday that Alienware will serve as the title sponsor for season 8 of the SMITE Pro League. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the terms of this new sponsorship, Alienware will outfit the Hi-Rez production studio and player houses with Aurora Ryzen Edition desktop PCs. All players and coaches […]
Guild Esports Signs D7RL As Content Creator
Guild Esports is continuing to add to their pool of content creators with the signing of Dawson “D7RL” Berbuntes. D7RL joins Guild Esports as they look to increase their Rocket League content offering. D7RL joins the Guild Esports’ crowing content offering alongside Nihachu, Snowmixy, Stevie White, Gee Nelly, TN25 & SoMarcus. “I’m incredibly proud to […]
Newcastle College launches esports programme with Newcastle United Foundation – Esports Insider
Newcastle United Foundation, the official charity arm of Premier League club Newcastle United, has partnered with Newcastle College to launch an interactive esports programme for students. As a result, one and two-year BTEC Level 2 and 3 diplomas will be made available to students, who will be given the chance to represent Newcastle United Foundation […]
OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #4 Los Angeles Gladiators
The Los Angeles Gladiators barely miss the podium and place 4th in our Overwatch League 2021 power rankings. The Los Angeles Gladiators are heading into the Overwatch League 2021 Season with a couple of Overwatch League Champions, some of the most experienced players in the League, and promising new rookies. Los Angeles Gladiators 2021 Roster […]
OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #5 Philadelphia Fusion
Philadelphia Fusion is 5th in our Overwatch League 2021 power rankings. Ever since the Inaugural Season, Philadelphia Fusion keeps on appearing in the top tier of Overwatch League teams. The team placed 2nd in both the Inaugural Season and the 2020 Regular Season, but never managed to snatch the crown. The off-season was full of […]