On April 26, 2022, the Overwatch 2 beta commenced, and not long after it began, Blizzard’s new team-based (FPS) first-person shooter broke the game’s initial iteration viewership record on Twitch.
Oddin.gg announces the acquisition of Esport betting marketing agency ‘Thousand Lives’
Esports betting company Oddin.gg has acquired the esports betting marketing agency Thousand Lives. Read the full story here at Esportbet.com
Call of Duty: Warzone 2 on track for late 2022 release
Activision Blizzard has announced the development of Call of Duty: Warzone 2, a sequel to the popular battle royale Call of Duty: Warzone, which could be released later this year.
LoL Mid-Season Invitational teams finalised & news update
The 2022 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) is scheduled to commence on May 10, 2022, and all systems are…
CS:GO Major champ Wilton “zews” Prado suffers heart attack
Arguably one of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s (CS:GO) greatest coaches ever, Wilton “zews” Prado, was rushed to hospital in Brazil after he suffered a heart attack.
BLAST Premier begins search for 2023 host cities
Esports tournament organiser BLAST has commenced its host city selection process for the 2023 BLAST Premier season, calling on cities everywhere to express their interest in staging the event.
Activision Blizzard revenue down $500m in Q1
Activision Blizzard announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2022 on Monday. Total sales declined from $2.28 billion in the first quarter of 2021 to $1.77 billion, and operating income fell from $795 million to $479 million, according to the report.
ESL Gaming expands data partnership with Nielsen
Esports tournament organiser ESL Gaming has today announced it will be expanding its data and measurement partnership with Nielsen.
Soniq inch closer to 2022 PUBG Global Championship after impressive continental series 6
The PUBG Continental Series (PCS) 6 Americas has finally come to an end after a thrilling thirty-round marathon in two weeks.
LoL streamer Sanchovies receives a permaban from Twitch and renders an apology
Popular Canadian League of Legends streamer Karim Sanchovies, who made his debut playing LoL, earned himself a suspension on Twitch.