Author: Arpita Tewari
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WinZO takes MPL to court following copyright infringement allegations
WinZo, a competitive gaming platform has taken its industry colleague MPL to the courtroom. The allegation of WinZO is the copyright infringement by MPL on one of their titles ‘World War.’ Over the last 5 years, WinZo has innovated formats for social multiple experiences. One such team format proprietary to WinZo was named “World War”.…
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Money Heist Returns to Free Fire for the Final Episode: Raid and Run this December
Garena announced a second run of Free Fire’s crossover with Money Heist (also known as La Casa De Papel) that captured the hearts of many fans around the world last fall. From 3 December to 14 December, Money Heist will return to Free Fire with an in-game event, Final Episode: Raid and Run. The event will…
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MPL signs MoU with State Government at IndiaJoy 2021
IndiaJoy 2021, Asia’s largest digital entertainment festival themed “Virtual is Reality” supported by the Government of Telangana, TVAGA, and presented by MPL got off to a great start with participation from technology leaders from several countries, including the leading industry voices. The highlight of the event included an MoU Signing between the Govt of Telangana and the Mobile Premier League.…
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India Today’s Esports Premier League ESPL 2021 hits 1 million registrations
The inaugural edition of the nation-wide Esports league, Esports Premier League (ESPL) 2021 has seen an unprecedented response among the gaming community with massive 1 million registrations and has just concluded the last user registration phase. The registrations for the event went live on June 16, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Season 1 of…
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IEM Cologne 2021 becomes the highest viewed CS:GO tournament in 2021 with 800K peak viewership
ESL Gaming, the world’s largest esports company, and Intel® Corporation, one of the leading brands in esports, celebrate the successful conclusion of the Intel® Extreme Masters Cologne 2021. With a peak of more than 840,000 people watching the 3-0 grand final between Natus Vincere and G2 Esports at the same time (excluding China), the competition…
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Garena Free Fire completes 1 billion downloads on the Google Play Store
Garena’s Free Fire, the famous mobile battle royale game has surpassed 1 billion downloads on the Google Play Store. Free Fire also becomes the first mobile battle royale game to hit this milestone. In 2021 alone, Garena Free Fire announced collaborations with brands and personalities that resonate with its players. This includes partnerships (in the…
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ESPL, India’s first-ever franchise-based Esports league signs Infinix Mobile as title sponsor
India’s first-ever franchise-based Esports league, the Esports Premier League (ESPL) has partnered with smartphone maker Infinix Mobile as the title sponsor for its inaugural edition with an aim to revolutionize the Esports in the country and bring its excitement to the mainstream through the nationwide tournament. The tournament wants to tap into the growing landscape…
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Kaplan Singapore and Murdoch University support youth development in esports
Kaplan in Singapore and its university partner, Murdoch University, announce their joint support for Campus Legends, an esports platform that sees the development of young gaming talents in Singapore. Organized by the Singapore Cybersports & Online Gaming Association (SCOGA) for the third year, this is the first time a PEI is supporting the event. Students from…
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Stream Branding: How To Add Overlays To Twitch
One of the most important aspects of streaming is your stream branding. Having a memorable and recognizable brand image is vital to a streamers career. If you have a look at the top streamers they all have a recognizable brand. Not only will branding help your reputation but it offers great leverage for selling merchandise…
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5 Reasons Why CSGO Outshines Valorant
Watching and playing esports has quickly become one of the most popular pastimes for gaming fans all over the world, with first-person shooter games considered to be the most common genre to enjoy. Counter-strike: Global Offensive, referred to as GS:GO, and Valorant, are two of the most played FPS games on the scene right now.…