Esports have become a new frontier for gaming, gradually gaining popularity and recognition similar to traditional sports, and the gap is only going to get smaller as more and more athletes and fans join the party.
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Esports World Cup Foundation Partners With Tencent
The Esports World Cup Foundation has partnered with Tencent in an effort to grow the international esports group in China. Tencent, one of the largest groups in the video game industry and in China, has a thriving esports network in China. Considering it owns Riot Games, which has League of Legends and Valorant esports under…
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The Esports World Cup 2025 Announces League of Legends, Valorant, and Teamfight Tactics
The Riot Games esports trio has been officially announced for the Esports World Cup 2025, meaning that League of Legends, Valorant, and Teamfight Tactics will be featured at the multi-game, international esports tournament. The three games were announced at once, and they’re the next-to-last game announcements from the Esports World Cup 2025. The last two…
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First Olympic Esports Games Happening in 2027 in Saudi Arabia
Today the International Olympic Committee announced that the inaugural Olympic Esports Games will be hosted in 2027 in Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This timeline marks the calendar two years later than the initial announcement, which described the inaugural edition as coming this year, but according to the new press release,…
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The First 2025 Valorant Esports Winners Are Here as VCT Kickoffs End
The first 2025 Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Kickoffs are over in the Americas, EMEA, and Pacific, giving fans the first three winners of the year. The three tournaments ended over this past weekend. On February 8, VCT Americas (which recently partnered with Samsung SSD) ended with a best-of-five match between Sentinels and G2 Esports. The…
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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Joins the Esports World Cup 2025 Lineup
The Esports World Cup has announced another title for its 2025 competition, and it’s none other than the upcoming Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves doesn’t release until April 24. This means the Esports World Cup 2025 will more than likely be the first major competition for the fighting…
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Fortnite Global Championship 2025 Drops in Lyon-Décines, France
The Fortnite Global Championship 2025 (formerly the FNCS Global Championship) is headed to France later this year. The event will be held at the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines, France, from September 6 to September 7. Fans will be able to buy tickets, though information about doing so will be released on February 13/14. The event…
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Global Esports Dispute Resolution Body Unveiled: The International Games and Esports Tribunal
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) and the World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center (WIPO AMC) announced the International Games and Esports Tribunal (IGET), a non-profit worldwide dispute resolution body for the esports industry. ESIC and WIP AMC explained that esports offer unique challenges in global settings that other legal bodies struggle to judge.…
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Esports Organization Into the Breach Winding Down Operations After Embezzlement Scandal
Into the Breach, an esports organization that made waves for being sustainable, has revealed that it’s winding down operations after a massive embezzlement scandal involving the CEO left the company without over $850,000. A few days ago, Into the Breach made a public statement on X. It explained that an unnamed individual was embezzling company…
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Global Esports Tour Will Bring Its Multi-Game Tournament to Mumbai in 2025
The Global Esports Tour (GET) has added Mumbai, India to its list of cities to visit in 2025, bringing a worldwide esports tournament to the country. The Global Esports Federation (GEF) puts on the GET in several cities around the world throughout the year. However, GET Mumbai 2025 is the first time the event will…
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Details Revealed for In-Game Esports Event Marvel Rivals Championship Season One
Marvel Rivals has revealed all the details for its Marvel Rivals Championship Season One: Eternal Night Falls, the in-game tournament that’s open to all players who are 16 or older. The tournament will be held every quarter, and registration is open until March 8. To register, players will need to have a Faction of at…
