Author: Arpita Tewari
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LoL Pro League removes Mercedes-Benz logo after Dalai Lama controversy
Controversies are uninvited and one such struct Mercedes Benz in China over an Instapost. The German car manufacturer was the prime broadcasting sponsor for League of Legends Pro League in China. The company’s logo was seen featured on the LPL website alongside Intel & HP. The controversy, however, began when the Mercedes-Benz published an Instagram story…
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BenQ Zowie XL2546 Monitor now available in India
BenQ has launched the much awaited Zowie XL2546, a 240Hz e-sports monitor with DyAc™ technology, shield, and S-Switch. The ZOWIE XL 2546 with DyAc™ made its tournament debut at DreamHack Atlanta 2017 where it was selected as the official monitor. On this occasion, Rajeev Singh, MD, BenQ India said, “At ZOWIE, we are dedicated to…
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Splyce’s Davey caught stream-snipping during the IEM Katowice Online qualifier
Splyce’s David “Davey” Stafford in the North American IEM Katowice Open Qualifier had troubling accusations after he was caught stream-snipping during the game. The 21-year-old could be heard in the game chat referring their opponents’ in-game economy during the broadcast. David, however, denied the allegations made against him on Twitter, the tweet have since been…
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Google invests in Chinese game streaming platform Chushou
The U.S. based internet giant Google has reportedly invested into Chinese mobile game live streaming platform Chushou. The Beijing-based startup already has Qiming Ventures, Alpha X Capital as its backers. After Series D funding round, the capital now totals to $120 million for Chushou. The last Chushou funding, announced almost exactly one year ago, was $58…
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League of Legends championship winner Samsung Galaxy acquired by KSV
KSV, the esports group organization began by Kabam fellow benefactor Kevin Chou, is reporting today it has obtained Samsung Galaxy, an esports group that as of late won the major League of Legends big showdown title. The expansion of the South Korean group gives KSV control of four noteworthy esports groups crosswise over diversions, for…
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Australia’s first esports center unveiled at Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia’s first esports center has been propelled at the Sydney Cricket Ground, giving another home to League of Legends Oceania champions the LG Dire Wolves and female advancement group Supa-Stellar. The men’s and blended sexual orientation Esports outfits will be inserted close by to the SCG Trust’s conventional games accomplices including the Sydney Swans, Sydney…
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IESF agree on partnership with Bahçeşehir University
IESF and BAU have agreed on a partnership to expand ecosystem of esports. The purpose of this agreement is to build friendship and foster a relationship that will promote intellectual exchanges and growth of academic resources in the field of esports between students, faculty members and administrators of Bahçeşehir University and the International Esports Federation.…
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Heroic hire Peacemaker as coach
Earlier Team Liquid’s head mentor, Peacemaker trained Liquid amid their history-production second place complete at the ESL One Cologne Major in 2016 yet has bobbed around various groups in the previous year. The 29-year-old Brazilian has served brief stretches with NRG, Misfits, OpTic Gaming and most as of late TyLoo since leaving Liquid last October.…
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Redbull esports studio in the UK; a new franchise of the beverage giant
Red Bull is anticipating opening its own esports space in London – and it’s searching for somebody to oversee it. The Redbull esports studio in the UK will be the first of its kind for the beverage company. The caffeinated drinks mark has posted a vocation advertisement on its site searching for a full-time esports…
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Airbus entry into esports; New League squad “Out of the Blue”
One of the biggest organizations to ever enter the esports segment, Airbus, obscurely declared it would support another League of Legends group by means of Twitter. A tweet seemed early Friday morning starting from the Airbus Careers twitter, an auxiliary account that tweets refreshes about employment opportunities. The organization did nothing to clear up any…