The International names SteelSeries as peripherals partner – Esports Insider

Game developer Valve has named Danish esports hardware brand SteelSeries as the official peripherals brand for Dota 2’s The International. RELATED: SteelSeries unveiled as exclusive headset partner of T1  As the official peripheral partner for the tournament, SteelSeries will provide its line of mice, keyboards, headsets, and accessories to players participating in The International 10. […]

The International Olympic Committee Remains Focused on ‘Virtual Sports’ Over Esports

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board has released its “2020+5” agenda, detailing a list of recommendations for the organization’s continued efforts to evolve alongside an ever-changing, increasingly digital global culture. Among these recommendations is the following: “encourage the development of virtual sport and further engage with video gaming communities.” The IOC has in the […]

Dota 2's International Delayed, Likely Until 2021

Citing the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason, Valve has delayed this years International global tournament event, likely until sometime next year. The event was slated to take place in Stockholm, Sweden. With teams coming in and competing from all over the globe for enormous prize pools to stadiums packed full of fans, it’s not hard […]