Esports Industry News

It has just been revealed that Microsoft is letting go of 1,900 employees spread across Activision Blizzard and Xbox. This news comes amid a wave of redundancies that is hitting…

Riot Games announced their intent to cut ~one-tenth (11%) of their workforce effective immediately. Two public statements by CEO, Dylan Jadeja were posted on the Riot Games website; first, a…

We’ve had the chance to sit down with John Schneider and discuss what Acxyn is in great detail, how it will shape the next generation of gaming and how it…

The IESF, or International Esports Federation, is an important body for the growth of competitive gaming. This week, the board of the IESF has met to assess their activities and…

With various major tournaments announced, the Chinese city of Chengdu is bound to become a major esports hub in 2024. Two major policies called Action Plan on Building A Global…

In a recent collaborative report published by GameSquare and Stream Hatchet, the state of the streaming and esports industries was outlined in a series of data points. Following a deep…

SAG-AFTRA has ‘flip-flopped’ on previous decisions and opted to partner with Replica Studios, approving AI voice actors in a scandalous, controversial decision. This shocking move has enraged voice actors around…

OverActive Media has recently revealed its intention to acquire two titanic organisations – Movistar Riders and KOI. In a bid to expand operations into critical EMEA markets, the Canadian firm…

Tencent, which is pound-for-pound the second-largest games company on Earth, recently suffered a monumental blow. Following the publishing of new guidelines by China’s government, those dabbling in the online gaming…

It’s no big secret that sponsorships rule the roost when it comes to the esports industry. In 2022, it was estimated that a whopping 55% of all esports revenue was…