To help support Fortnite content creators of all sizes, Epic Games has launched a new program called Support-A-Creator. From now until December 31, you can choose to input the name of any supported creator when you spend V-Bucks in-game. Doing so will help the creator to get paid a small sum of money based on how much V-Bucks you spend...
ROX has taken their first steps into the world of fighting games by signing legendary Tekken 7 player Knee. Knee is a South Korean Tekken 7 player that's currently considered to be amongst the very best. Knee is a very respected Tekken player, and many in the Tekken community will often look up to him and his fighter tier lists...
You may not have heard of Tencent yet, but if you're into eSports, you'll certainly be introduced to them during the next few years. Tencent is a Chinese internet investment company that has purchased or invested in some of the biggest names in internet and video game history. Tencent has subsidiaries including Riot Games (League of Legends), Supercell, (Clash Royale...
Intel and ESL have taken to the stage of E3 to announce their plans for partnership on bringing esports to a bigger crowd. ESL has long been one of the biggest players in the esports event industry, so it's clear that Intel is serious about making esports big with their new esports partnership. Some may not be aware, but Intel...
eSports is going to be huge in 2017. NRG eSports has just picked up a sponsorship deal that hits the six-figure mark. The new NRG sponsor is none other than the city of Washington D.C. D.C. Events is the convention and sports authority arm of Washington D.C. and their recent sponsorship with NRG eSports has shown the world that they're...
NBA fans rejoice, Take-Two and The NBA have just announced an eLeague for their NBA video games. The esports league will focus on the NBA 2K game series and will open up the opportunity for players to compete at a competitive level for monetary prizes. "We believe we have a unique opportunity to develop something truly special for our fans...
Fnatic and AS Roma are giants from the esports and soccer world, respectively, and now they have partnered up to create a brand new FIFA esports team. Sports organizations have been stepping into the esports world a lot recently, and this recent partnership between Fnatic and AS Roma showcases that these new ventures aren't going to be slowing down anytime...
The movie studio behind hits like The Hunger Games, Power Rangers, and the Expendables has announced its recent investment in esports team, The Immortals. It seems as if we're seeing investments from all over the place when it comes to eSports, and now Lionsgate has got in on the action. Interestingly, The Immortals has already seen financial support from other...
The Miami Heat sports organization has recently purchased a stake in Misfit eSports. Whilst unknown to some, the Misfit eSports org includes teams for Smash Bros, Heroes of the Storm and League of Legends. Perhaps their best-known players form their Overwatch team, which has recently performed incredibly well on a global level. Most individuals would certainly know Miami Heat on...
In a surprise move, British soccer team West Ham United has picked up an eSports player to add to their player roster. It may be unheard of, but we expect this kind of thing may be happening a lot more in the near future. The player fittingly has competitive experience in the FIFA franchise and after seeing the player's talent...
