Esports (Page 26)
News
British eSports Association formed
"An important initiative in furthering the credibility of the eSports industry in the UK"
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eSports' "path to profitability farther off than VR" for publishers - Pachter
Despite the slow ramp up of headsets, VR should monetize better for publishers in the next few years, the analyst says
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Capcom bans pro player for sexual harassment
Noel Brown gone for the season after grabbing a woman on camera, second offense will result in lifetime ban
News
WESA responds to Faze Clan departure
The eSports organisation loses a team after just two weeks
Opinion
Professionalism and toxicity threaten eSports' breakthrough
We're on the cusp of a revolution in eSports dreamed of for almost 20 years, but a toxic culture and lack of professionalism must be tackled first
News
eSports "more a promotional tool than anything else" - Zelnick
Take-Two CEO doesn't see trend as a profitable stand-alone business yet, believes physical goods will continue to be "lion's share" of revenue in future
News
Blizzard and Twitch pledge to fight racism with pilot program
An incident at a recent live-streamed Hearthstone tournament has highlighted the need for change in eSports
News
eSports supremacy beckons as Overwatch beta pulls 9.7m players
Blizzard's hero shooter attracted more players than Battlefront and The Division
News
Activision Blizzard's Media Network launching new stream features in June
"eSports is a cultural phenomenon at its tipping point"
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eSports awareness to surge past 1 billion consumers in 2016 - Newzoo
Research firm credits increased media exposure, publisher involvement and formation of more leagues
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League of Legends bans three teams from competition
Team Impulse, Renegades, and Team Dragon Knights banned for variety of offenses, have until May 18 to find new owners
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International eGames Committee names advisory board
The "Olympics of eSports" gets first round of overseers
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ESL launching 24/7 eSports channel
The world's first eSports-focused TV channel will go live in Nordic and Baltic countries next month
Feature
Early Access "good for our whole industry" - Daybreak
Laura Naviaux Sturr, Daybreak's chief publishing officer, on adapting to new business models and bringing H1Z1 into the world of eSports
News
ESL cuts ties with YouPorn sponsored eSports team
Regional laws against advertising pornography cited, ESL turned down Team YP's offer to rebrand
News
Update: Gfinity says Xbox One sales figures were estimated
Upton arrived at 18 million figure from previous public guesses
News
eSports involvement actually greater among women than men - PwC
"The eSports consumer is young, racially diverse, tech-savvy and often female"
News
SB Nation, Polygon launch League of Legends site
Vox Media sports and gaming sites pooling resources to produce The Rift Herald
News
Nielsen: eSports audience is 81 per cent male
In an increasingly diverse games market, a new report gives the eSports audience a distinctly retro feel
News
Wargaming wants an eSports players union
World of Tanks publisher to help pros create an independent player-run organization to represent pros' interests
News
Activision Blizzard boasts new CS:GO eSports viewership record
A record-breaking 45 million hours of live broadcast were watched