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The Public Perils of Tangling With Fandom
A minor incident at the Riot Games Arena in Berlin this week highlights the dangers of messing with fans bearing signs, but Riot’s policies are in line…
Mar 24
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A Big Week for Esports World Cup Deals
Also, NRG Esports enters the world of competitive mobile gaming with the help of Samsung Galaxy.
Mar 10
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January 2024
Microsoft, Riot Layoffs Put an Exclamation Point on January
We're heading into February with nearly 6,000 layoffs in the video game industry...
Jan 30
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Reality Challenges Optimism in 2024
It's tough to turn the page on 2023 when mass layoffs and closures continue in 2024.
Jan 17
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Welcome to 2024!
Here's 14 questions to get you thinking about the esports industry in 2024!
Jan 2
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December 2023
Happy Holidays - Here's Some News
We deliver some late-day presents for those who enjoy reading words about the business of esports.
Dec 24, 2023
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Working for the Weekend
Also, this week's biggest stories in esports...
Dec 3, 2023
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October 2023
All Roads Lead to Riyadh?
All about the Esports World Cup and also Nintendo continuing to punch its fans directly in their cute littles faces...
Oct 28, 2023
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Quick Note: G2 and Version1 in Merger Talks
We have been burning through most of our days to bring you this story.
Oct 9, 2023
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September 2023
What is the Biggest Esports Story of September?
We think it involves a company from Dubai that has left a mark on many regions in the world... for better or worse.
Sep 17, 2023
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ICYMI: Whistleblower Takes Aim at Galaxy Racer
An email blast to GXR investors, executives, and media outlet lays out a litany of complaints against the Dubai-based esports organization.
Sep 14, 2023
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So Long, Lee Trink
The corporate face of FaZe Clan is fired, must resign from the board of directors.
Sep 11, 2023
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