Nerd Street Gamers expands Riot Games partnership – Esports Insider

Esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers (NSG) has expanded its partnership with video game publisher Riot Games. The new agreement will see NSG operate and produce all three stages of the North American VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT). The previous deal between both entities, which was stuck in January 2021, only included the first stage.  RELATED: Nerd […]

ESL One: Road to Rio CSGO groups breakdown along with schedule

ESL has finally revealed the full groups and a schedule for the ESL One: Road to Rio tournament. This tournament was announced after the ESL One: Rio major’s postponement to November due to the coronavirus. The pandemic has led to the more traditional minor tournaments in CSGO being completely scrapped. The Road to Rio tournament […]

ESL One Rio CSGO Major moved to November due to coronavirus

This year’s first Major tournament in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, ESL One: Rio 2020, has been postponed to November due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The tournament was supposed to take place in early May. Additionally, the second Major tournament has been canceled, effectively increasing the prize pool of the event in Rio de Janeiro to $2,000,000. […]