The Immortals Gaming Club has partnered with the National MS Society to help create a positive impact on the nonprofit sector. The two entities will look to use esports and gaming as a fundraising tool to help end multiple sclerosis as a disease and help others cope with the effects of MS. Right now, there […]
New Study Shows That Gaming Can Be A Full-Time Job
In a survey of 7,933 gamers, out of approximately 32 million gamers in the UK, conducted by GamblingDeals.com, participants were asked about their choice of gaming device, time spent gaming and hours spent sleeping. PlayStation ranked first as the most common console with 41% of gamers saying they used the Sony gaming console, followed by […]
Immortals Gaming Club teams up with National MS Society for online fundraising – Daily Esports
In a press release, Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) announced a partnership with the National MS Society, which will expand events like the Stream to End MS into a series of online, charity focused events. The National MS Society funds research and provides services to help those affected by multiple sclerosis, a disease with no cure […]
ASTRO Gaming enters multi-year deal with Andbox – Esports Insider
New York-based esports organisation Andbox has entered into a partnership with audio peripherals manufacturer ASTRO Gaming. The multi-year deal will see the manufacturer become the official audio partner of Andbox’s Call of Duty League (CDL) franchise New York Subliners, Overwatch League (OWL) franchise New York Excelsior and the organisation’s VALORANT roster. RELATED: David Levy joins Andbox as investor and chairman of […]
Bleacher Report Gaming Brings Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl II Featuring Fortnite to TBS
Grab your axe, strap on the glider, and get ready to harvest. Fortnite is back. Thursday at 3 p.m. PST the finals of the Streamer Bowl II Fortnite competition are set to take place with teams playing for a $1M USD prize pool to give to charity. But the fun doesn’t stop there. On Sunday, […]
Immortals Gaming Club Signs HotelPlanner in Multi-Year Deal
Esports company Immortals Gaming Club has secured a multi-year partnership agreement with HotelPlanner, which will serve as the company’s official hotel booking partner. The deal covers both IGC’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team, which competes under the MIBR brand, and the Immortals-branded LCS squad. When esports travel resumes, MIBR and Immortals will share their travel stories, […]
Microsoft Gaming Revenue Increases 51% With Xbox Series X|S Launches
According to Microsoft’s latest financial results, the company’s gaming business increased its revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2020, by 51% as a result of the Xbox Series X|S launches in November. Xbox hardware earnings jumped 86%, while Xbox content and services revenue rose 40%, thanks to the release of new first and third-party […]
Immortals Gaming Club Announces Progressive Insurance as LCS Team Sponsor
Esports company Immortals Gaming Club has secured a partnership agreement with Progressive Insurance, making the company the official insurance sponsor of its Immortals-branded LCS team. The companies will collaborate on various fan engagement activities and content creation for a multi-month initiative. Earlier this month, IGC extended its partnership with the Southern California Toyota Dealers Association, […]
Super League Gaming Raises $8M to Cover Running Costs
NASDAQ-traded esports community and content platform Super League Gaming announced the sale of 3,076,924 shares of its common stock at a price of $2.60 USD per share and disclosed that the transaction is expected to close on or about Jan. 13. Gross proceeds from the sale, before expenses, are expected to be approximately $8M. Super […]
Candy Crush Boss talks crunch and mobile game addiction: “We don’t do crunch time”
I was recently invited out to Sweden to take a tour of the King offices in Stockholm – the developer was celebrating the upcoming release of Candy Crush Saga’s level 5000, which is being supported by an in-game event, a cutesy Garden Party. During my time there I sat down with Sebastian Knuttson, Chief Creative […]