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Esports Around The World is a series of profiles outlining the esports ecosystem in various countries globally. The series ties into our ESI Washington DC event taking place 16-18th May 2022, which will focus on esports’ growth around the world. The event will include a first-of-its-kind embassies tour alongside ESI’s trademark combination of networking, education and debate. Find out more here. RELATED: Esports Around The World: South Korea IntroductionSouth America’s esports market is largely divided between ‘Brazil’ and ‘LATAM’ due to language, cultural differences and market size. Argentin...
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Esports platform eFuse has announced a collegiate-focused partnership with entertainment platform Fandom. According to the release, Fandom will be granted exclusive advertising sales rights for eFuse’s collegiate events: Collegiate CoD League (CCL). College Carball Association (CCA) and upcoming activations for Collegiate Fortnite. In addition, there are plans for both platforms to collaborate on additional titles in the future. RELATED: eFuse appoints Board of Advisors Both platforms will also collaborate to provide resources for Gen Z students and gamers through sponsorships and increased aw...
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Game developer and publisher Epic Games has announced a $2bn (~£1.5bn) round of financing involving Sony Group Corporation and KIRKBI. Epic Games said the financial injection will be used to support the company’s growth, and help advance its vision to build the metaverse. Epic Games announces $2bn in funding from Sony and KIRKBI. Image credit: Epic GamesRELATED: MAD Lions enter the metaverse with Zilliqa partnership The investment round included funding from technology conglomorate and previous Epic Games investor Sony Group Corporation, and KIRKBI, the investment company behind the LEGO Group...
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Fortnite competitive training platform NOVOS has secured $6m (~£4.6m) in funding. According to Or Briga, NOVOS’ Co-founder and CEO, the funding will be utilised to expand its platform to include other game titles. RELATED: Aggero secures $2m in seed funding The round was led by MizMaa Ventures, with participation from other funds including Remagine Ventures, Gal Ventures and Kaedan Capital. Moreover, several angel investors from the gaming world, including owners of esports teams, reportedly also participated. “This round will allow NOVOS to expand its platform to other games, alongside collab...
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Paris Saint-Germain Esports, the esports arm of the French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), has teamed up with the North American esports organisation Team New Age (TNA). The organisations have created a new Fortnite team called PSG.TNA. The team will make its debut during the ongoing Fortnite competitive season. RELATED: ALDI France launches Continuity amateur esports team According to the release, the new team will compete predominantly on the North America East server of the Fortnite Champions Series. Consisting of six Fortnite athletes from the Americas and Oceania, the team will b...
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Esports production company and tournament organiser BLAST has secured a partnership with Fortnite to produce and deliver all Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) events in 2022. BLAST will be tasked with operating the entire FNCS broadcast schedule, starting with Season 1 of FNCS Chapter 3. The tournament, set to be played in February and March of 2022, has a prize pool of over $3m (~£2.21m) and is the first in the Fortnite competitive chapter that will be played throughout 2022. RELATED: BLAST to produce season-ending Fortnite FNCS event The FNCS is the biggest competitive series in Fortnite. ...
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British esports organisation EXCEL Esports has secured a partnership with UK-based sports fashion retailer JD SPORTS. As a result of the partnership, JD SPORTS branding will be prominently featured across EXCEL’s team jerseys. RELATED: EXCEL ESPORTS launches community Fortnite tournament In addition, JD SPORTS has also secured exclusive naming rights to EXCEL’s academy roster that competes in the Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC). The academy team will be renamed JDXL. JD SPORTS replaces telecommunications company BT as the team’s name sponsor. The UK fashion retailer is a well-kno...
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TheMonaco Esports Federation (MeSF), Monaco eSports and Nicecactus have announced the second edition of its annual esports event, the Monaco Gaming Show. The event will feature tournaments in Fortnite and Rocket League, with a €20,000 (~£17,044) cash prize announced for each of the titles. RELATED: Esports Insider teams up with SPORTEL Monaco for upcoming convention The event is set to take place from December 18th – 20th, with Fortnite qualifiers starting on December 13th. Mike M. Hessabi, President of Nicecactus, commented: “Sport is anchored in Monaco’s culture and occupies an important pla...
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Peripherals brand HyperX has secured a partnership with MENATech to support UNIVERSITY Esports Saudi, a new collegiate esports tournament for the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. As a result, the brand will sponsor the event alongside providing players with equipment when competing. RELATED: VCT Game Changers EMEA secures HyperX partnership Registrations for the inaugural tournament opened in October and will see teams competing in VALORANT, League of Legends, Rocket League, and Fortnite due to support from video game publishers Riot Games and Epic Games. Jessany Van’t Hoff, Head o...
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Esports tournament organiser BLAST has partnered with Epic Games’ Fortnite to produce and deliver this month’s FNCS Grand Royale, the final competition of 2021 and this year’s largest prized Fortnite event. The tournament will feature a global combined prize pool of just over $5 million (£3.7m), and will introduce a unique format and rule set. RELATED: Hollister appoints Fortnite World Cup winner Bugha as Chief Gaming Scout The announcement comes after the All-Star Showdown in June, BLAST’s first venture with Fortnite, which featured worldwide players competing in a variety of skill-based chal...
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