UK-based entertainment talent agency InterTalent has announced a new business venture, esports talent agency XU Esports. The new agency is a full-service agency that will look to provide representation for esports and gaming talent. RELATED: SPORTFIVE teams up with Bad Moon Talent According to a release, the newly-founded agency already has a number of esports […]
Last year was a busy period of growth for WePlay Esports. The company announced partnerships with the likes of Monster Energy and Parimatch, whilst also expanding into other titles — most notably Rocket League. However, arguably WePlay’s biggest development occurred close to the company’s heart, somewhere between site A and site B: Counter-Strike. In July […]
RELATED: Esports Journalists Make their own Roster Moves Isle of Man is known for many different things in many different circles. If you mention ‘The Island’ — as it is referred to by locals — to a motorcycle racing fan, they will know it for its world famous road race, the TT Races. To those […]
While the gaming industry has been around since Pong, the term esports wasn’t introduced until the 1990s and didn’t start gaining traction until the early 2000s. Despite being a niche subculture, it is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Estimated to reach $1.62 billion by 2024, the esports industry has a long history, […]
Most people are familiar with the concept of esports by now as the industry has ascended into mainstream recognition in recent years. However, there are plenty of new, niche areas within the industry that have yet to be explored — one of which is programming competitions, or hackathons. RELATED: EPIC.LAN renews Intel partnership for 2022 […]
While the new coronavirus strains and outbreaks continue to postpone in-person tournaments and events, including sports and esports, President Joe Biden had announced in December that 500 million COVID-19 rapid test kits would be purchased and distributed to the public. However, Biden’s promise may soon prove hollow as the Chinese New Year is also rapidly […]