On the finale day of PGL Copenhagen Major 2024, event organizer PGL has unveiled plans to host an impressive lineup of 11 Tier 1 Counter-Strike 2 tournaments in 2025 and 2026. This bold initiative is the direct result of Valve’s recent changes to the CS2 licensing rules, which will be in effect from 2025. The updated licensing rules have…
Riot Games, the developers behind League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics confirmed that both esports will be featured games at the upcoming 2024 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this summer. It will join the tournament alongside: Counter-Strike 2 DOTA 2 StarCraft II Street Fighter 6 TEKKEN 8 EA Sports FC 24 Rocket League…
The highly anticipated Esports World Cup in Riyadh just got even bigger with the addition of EA Sports FC 24 (EA FC 24). Currently, it joins the long list of esports including: StarCraft 2 Dota 2 CS2 Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Free Fire PUBG Mobile Honor of Kings Overwatch 2 Street Fighter 6 With EA…
Sony Group Corporation has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF), becoming the first partner of the Esports World Cup. This collaboration brings Sony’s expertise in creating stunning visuals, engaging music, compelling storytelling, and state-of-the-art technology to the event, promising to take esports to the next level. What Does This…
In a recent blog post, Riot Games, the powerhouse behind the immensely popular League of Legends (LoL) has proposed a new model to revamp its esports ecosystem. This model aims to establish more predictable revenue streams for teams through enhanced partnerships and innovative in-game digital sales strategies. Why Change Now? Industry Facing Challenges 2023 was a…
The International Esports Federation (IESF) is gearing up for the 16th edition of its prestigious World Esports Championship, with a rise in the prize pool and countries’ representations. This time, the action is heading to the heart of the Middle East as Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, gets ready to host the grandest esports event from November…
MOONTON Games and the Nigerian Nigeria Esports Federation (NESF) join hands to promote Mobile Legends Bang Bang esports in the country. Under this partnership, MOONTON will authorize and support NESF-backed Mobile Legend Bang Bang tournaments in Nigeria. This includes the prestigious National League and its Qualifying events. MOONTON is committing major resources to help grow these…
In a bold move, Saudi Arabia has announced the establishment of two venture funds worth a staggering $120 million in collaboration with the Social Development Bank (SDB) at the LEAP tech conference in Riyadh. This initiative is part of the country’s Gaming and Esports Financing Programme, aimed at accelerating growth and amplifying the industry’s economic…
The tournament organizer The ESL FACEIT Group has announced a significant partnership with MOONTON Games, the developers of MOBA game, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB). This collaboration aims to expand the MLBB esports ecosystem into new regions through the Snapdragon Pro Series circuit, opening up exciting opportunities for players worldwide. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang has…
BLAST, one of the biggest tournament organizers, has recently unveiled the dates for its upcoming Counter-Strike 2 events in 2025, providing a sneak peek into the exciting changes on the horizon. BLAST Premier Events 2025 Schedule According to the official announcement, BLAST will host a total of six tournaments throughout 2025, kicking off in January…
