Author: Mayank Jain
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ViCi Gaming beat CyberZen; qualifies for ESL Pro League S8 Finals
ViCi Gaming has qualified for ESL Pro League Season 8 Finals, scheduled December 4th till 8th. Offering $250,000 to the sixteen teams who will compete for the trophy too at Sparekassen Fyn Arena. VG beat CyberZen 16-13 in the first map, Overpass. Whereas, the second map Train was 16-14. It is surprising to learn that…
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Fornite parent company Epic Games raises $1.25 billion in latest funding
Epic Games, the studio behind fruitful fight royale shooter Fortnite, has brought $1.25 billion up in their most recent capital raising round. Following the case of huge esports associations like Cloud9, which as of late aggregated $50 million, Epic completely bested their outcomes. Some portion of the speculation round were seven firms – KKR, ICONIQ…
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Red Dead Redemption 2 record opener $725mn beats Avengers with $85mn
Rockstar Games released Red Dead Redemption 2 on Friday, Oct. 26. The cowboy redemption was the most video game of the year. It takes place in a huge open-world format, and includes both a dense single-player campaign. An online multiplayer mode coming in November. Rockstar Games, the studio behind Red Dead Redemption 2, calls the…
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FaZe clinches EPICENTER 2018 trophy
After taking on Team Liquid in the semi-finals, FaZe’s successful run at EPICENTER 2018 brought good results home. They were able to beat Na`Vi in the finals and win the trophy 2-0 with $150,000 in the banks. This homecoming was due post Olofmeister’s return to the European squad this year. After at long last getting…
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India’s Siddh Chandarna picked by Mesut Ozil’s FIFA 19 team: The M10
The M10, Ozil’s ambitious FIFA 19 project got its final piece of the puzzle. The world-cup winner announced India’s Siddh Chandarana as a part of his Team M10 on twitter. The M10 compromises of players from US, Turkey, Brazil & India. Mesut Ozil was even the brand ambassador of FIFA eWorld Cup. Managed by the…
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Nescafé bets on esports as sponsor of MAD Lions E.C.
Madrid, 16 de Octubre 2018 – MAD Lions E.C. makes public its agreement with Nescafé. Specifically with Nescafé 3en1, making the official entry of the brand into national esports with the sponsorship of the esports club MAD Lions E.C. Its support is focused on the League of Legends team of the club, recent champion of…
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Tencent partners with Mission Impossible: Fallout for PUBG
New Delhi– August 03, 2018 – As part of an unprecedented month-long campaign for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile (PUBG MOBILE), Tencent Games has partnered with the new movie, “Mission: Impossible – Fallout,” which released in theaters on July 27, to deliver all-new in-game content inspired by the film. This latest update, available now, comes just in…
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International Olympics Committee notices too much violence in esports
International Olympics Committee is claiming that esports portray too much violence. The president of IOC believes, even though there are no physical moves to determine pragmatic violence, it can not be overlooked. IOC president Thomas Bach said, The red line would be eGames which are killer games, where you have the promotion of violence or any kind…
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BenQ announces ZOWIE XL2411P as the chosen monitor of PUBG Global Invitational 2018
New Delhi, Jul 26, 2018 – ZOWIE, BenQ’s eSports brand, announced today that ZOWIE XL2411P has been chosen as the tournament monitor of PGI 2018. ZOWIE strives to provide e-Sports professionals and enthusiasts with the best equipment to suit their personal preference, allowing them to focus on nothing but their performance in-game. PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL…
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PepsiCo backs NA org. Counter Logic Gaming
North American esports association Counter Logic Gaming (CLG) has been consistently adding to its rundown of accomplices in the course of recent months, and now it has a noteworthy option as PepsiCo. On July 24th, it was accounted for that Madison Square Garden (MSG) has produced an association with PepsiCo; Counter Logic Gaming is one…