World Esports Day 2023: Gaming Enthusiasts Celebrate Meteoric Rise of Industry’s Progress

World Esports Day 2023: Gaming Enthusiasts Celebrate Meteoric Rise of Industry's Progress

Views presented by Entrepreneur contributors are of their own accord. You are currently perusing Entrepreneur India, part of the international Entrepreneur Media conglomerate. Esports games are no longer simply a leisure pursuit. Over recent years, the gaming industry has made significant strides. Globally, it has emerged as a mainstream entity in both sports and entertainment, … Read more

Esports giant FaZe Clan acquired by GameSquare

The Los Angeles-based esports organization, FaZe Clan, has been acquired by GameSquare Esports Inc. in a transaction involving solely stocks. The joint announcement was made on Friday, placing FaZe’s valuation at around $16 million, calculated from the market caps of both entities. FaZe Clan, according to a Digitday report from Oct. 20, has emerged as … Read more

Top “Rocket League” teams – week 1

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The high school esports schedule has kicked off for the 2023 Fall season, with the competitive gaming on the PlayVS platform—officially recognized by the NFHS Network and state associations— highlighting teams and solos across the country. And with that comes Year 2 of the USA TODAY High School … Read more

Esports: CCE teams up with Converge ahead of PCC

Home > Sports ABS-CBN News Oct 18 2023 05:51 PM MANILA – The Collegiate Center for Esports and Converge joined forces ahead of the forthcoming Philippine Collegiate Championship. Aspects like “direct peering with game publishers to the correct kind of router for optimal WiFi gaming” will be covered in the partnership, discussed by Converge Chief … Read more

IOC president announces plans to create Olympic Esports Games

Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), announced on Saturday in Mumbai that they are considering the setup of Olympic Esports Games. His comments came during the inauguration of the 141st IOC session held in Mumbai, India. Bach declared, “I have directed our newly formed IOC Esports Commission to deliberate on the establishment … Read more

Esports set for growth but not at expense of local firms

As Malaysia ramps up its bid to attract global video game companies for local investments, experts in the industry express hope that homegrown businesses will not be overlooked. “Both international and local studios are critical – fostering the growth of local studios with appropriate funding and support while international enterprises bring investment, technology, and product … Read more

National Youth eSports franchise expands to San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – XP League, a nationally renowned youth eSports league, is set to expand to San Antonio soon. Providing a professional-level competitive environment for gamers between the ages of 8 to 17 is what XP League offers. One of the league’s aims is to advocate positive dimensions of competitive gaming, emphasizing on diversity, community … Read more

Kenya stumble in Global Esports Games qualifiers

Kenya’s aspirations to compete in the eFootball and PUBG Mobile events of the forthcoming Global Esports Games were halted at the African qualifying rounds. At the group stage of eFootball, Harry Kappa initially performed well, defeating South Sudan, Somalia, and Djibouti. However, losses to Algeria and Senegal resulted in a spot in the semi-finals. In … Read more

Asian Games: South Korea’s Esports stars target medal success — and a military exemption

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags CNN  —  Gaming has achieved an unprecedented milestone by being selected as an official medal sport for the Hangzhou Asian Games in the form of esports, but participating in the competition holds significant importance – and possibly life-changing implications – for some players. For South Korean male participants, … Read more

Schools using esports to help open scholarship opportunities for students – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

There is an esports arena in Arlington, with many more around the nation increasingly focusing on gaming. This includes educational institutions. Colleges and universities are forming their own teams, and they are now hoping to attract middle and high school students not just to bolster their ranks, but to fuel the burgeoning gaming industry. For … Read more