This week in esports: COVID-19, FunPlus Phoenix, Telia, Twitter
As always, we’ve rounded up the biggest and best stories from the past week so you can stay abreast of the industry’s biggest happenings. This week in esports saw coronavirus…
Bolt28 to host sim racing tournament in Philippines
Philippines-based sports marketing agency Bolt28 Communications is set to host a sim racing tournament for its domestic scene. The event will take place at the SM City Clark shopping centre in…
Esports instated as medal sport at 2021 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
The Asian Electronic Sports Federation has announced that the 2021 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games will feature esports as a medal sport. The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games,…
TV 2 Norway acquires Norwegian media rights for ESL Pro Tour
TV 2 Norway has acquired the Norwegian media rights to the ESL Pro Tour, the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive circuit ran by ESL and DreamHack. The broadcasts are set to begin in March and will include…
TV 2 Norway secures Norwegian broadcast rights to BLAST Premier
TV 2 Norway has secured the Norwegian broadcast rights to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive series BLAST Premier. Facilitated by Lagardère Sports, the deal will see TV 2 Norway broadcast BLAST Premier’s entire…
NASCAR launches eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series
NASCAR and simulation racing platform iRacing have joined forces to launch the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series. The series will see drivers from the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and the NASCAR Gander…
This week in esports: COVID-19, TV 2 Norway, Unicorns of Love
As always, we’ve rounded up the biggest and best stories from the past week so you can stay abreast of the industry’s biggest happenings. This week in esports saw more…
Formula One is launching virtual series to overcome coronavirus
Formula One has announced intentions to launch a sim racing series to combat inactivity brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Virtual Grand Prix Series will see a number of current F1 drivers compete…
WePlay! Esports to host charity Dota 2 tournament
Tournament organiser WePlay! Esports will host the WeSave! Charity Play event featuring 24 Dota 2 teams. Taking place on March 20-26th, the event will include teams from across six regions….
ESI New York rescheduled for December
It’s unlikely that this will come as a surprise given the current landscape but we are sorry to announce that ESI New York (#ESINYC) will be postponed, meaning it will…