Women’s gaming and esports platform Raidiant has announced the Raidiant Rocket League Series, a Women-only tournament created in collaboration with publisher Psyonix. The $15,000 (~£11,000) tournament will be open to a mix of professional, amateur, influencer and collegiate all-Women’s teams. RELATED: New Meta Entertainment launches Raidiant.gg platform Raidiant.gg is an initiative and content hub focused […]
Esports offer a diverse range of brand marketing touchpoints for connecting with younger generations. Buffalo Wild Wings (BWW) – a casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise based in the United States – has successfully captured this opportunity across an esports marketing portfolio that includes: Partnership with Riot Games’ League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) esports circuit for the “LCS 10 Wing Bundle” promotion (February 2021). Sponsorship of Team Dignitas, a North American-based competitive gaming organization (2017) Partnership with Turner’s […]
This is the final entry in a three part series. Click here to download the entire guide (PDF). Your brand can achieve icon status in esports and gaming through cultural branding. Where gamers value your product for what it means to their identity first, followed by its functional benefits. Cultural branding differs from the three main models prevalent in conventional marketing today – emotional, mindshare and viral (see […]
Hackers have stolen cosmetic CS:GO skins via vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS platform and the Steam API. Here are the steps you should take to keep your knives and Dragonlores safe in your Steam inventory.
Team MAJKL became the first all-women Valorant squad to win a Riot-sponsored championship title Sunday, taking home first place — and $25,000 — in the FTW Summer Showdown without dropping a single map. Read More…