Call of Duty League Shares More With Teams - The Esports Advocate
Apr 16, 2024 · Call of Duty Esports General Manager Daniel Tsay announced Tuesday via a community update that Activision Blizzard is making major changes—including how it shares revenues with franchised teams—in the Call of Duty League.. Tsay opened by saying that the league has learned about the ups and downs of the esports business and has made adjustments in the face of serious challenges including COVID:
The Six Invitational 2025 Lands in Boston in 2025
Oct 8, 2024 · Important dates for 2025: Phase 1 – Group Stage: Feb. 3-7, 2025 (not open to the public). Phase 2 – Playoffs: Feb. 9-11, 2025 (not open to the public). Phase 3 – “Finals”: Feb. 14-16, 2025 (open to the public at the MGM Music Hall). Stage 2 of the 2024 season is currently underway, with teams competing in Regional Leagues to collect ...
Esports World Cup Claims More Than 500M Total Viewers
Aug 28, 2024 · The Esports World Cup Foundation claims that the event drew more than 500M viewers who consumed over 250M hours of content across 21 different games, “making it the most-watched tournament of 2024.”. The League of Legends portion of the event saw peak viewership of 3.5M during its grand final, according to organizers.
Talon Partners With RIFTSTORM - The Esports Advocate
15 hours ago · in Brands, Partnerships. Reading Time: 2 mins read. Talon Esports partners with RIFTSTORM. Talon Esports announced a strategic partnership with game developer Confiction Labs to promote and support RIFTSTORM, a game described by its developers as a “co-op looter shooter ARPG and Roguelite.”. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Indus Hits Launch Day Milestone - The Esports Advocate
16 hours ago · Pune, India-based game developer SuperGaming announced that its new mobile battle royale game Indus has been downloaded more than 1M times on Android and iOS devices on its launch day. This milestone follows 14M pre-registrations leading up to the launch, according to SuperGaming. “We are incredibly humbled by the response from our community. Reaching 1 million downloads on launch day and ...
NASCAR, Blacklyte Partner With BLAST for Epic Games Esports
Sep 5, 2024 · International tournament organizer BLAST announced Thursday that it has partnered with NASCAR to sponsor its upcoming Fortnite and Rocket League esports championships— the FNCS Global Championship and Rocket League World Championship 2024.. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Between the two championship events, BLAST has put up a total prize pool of round $3M USD.
Riot Details EMEA Valorant Tier 2 in 2025 - The Esports Advocate
Jun 25, 2024 · Riot Games announced Tuesday a number of changes coming to the Valorant Esports ecosystem in EMEA that will affect Challengers, Game Changers, and Premier in the region, or as Riot refers to it in its announcement, what the “Path to Pro to look like in EMEA in 2025.”. In particular, a new tournament will now end each Stage, known as Challengers EMEA.
Riot Reveals Global Esports Partnership With HP-Owned Brands
Jan 10, 2024 · Riot Games announced Tuesday evening that it has signed an agreement with PC manufacturer HP for its PC gaming brand OMEN by HP and its gaming peripheral brand HyperX to serve as global technology partner across its esports ecosystem. Announced in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the new deal will see the HP brands working together with League of Legends esports, Valorant ...
Red Bull Reveals the Return of League of its Own
Jul 17, 2024 · Red Bull Gaming announced Wednesday the return of League of Its Own, its L eague of Legends esports event. The League of Legends showcase event will be held at the Accor Arena in Paris, France, on Dec. 15th, with capacity for over 15,000 fans to be in attendance. The event will be live-streamed via Red Bull’s gaming channels on Twitch and ...
Call of Duty Category Archive - The Esports Advocate
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