Game developer and esports company Riot Games has announced the broadening of its partnership with Statespace, the developer of aim training tool Aim Lab. As a part of the expansion, Riot Games will become a minority shareholder in Statespace. Aim Lab will also become the official training platform for Riot’s FPS title VALORANT. Image credit: […]
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Team Liquid launches scouting combine in North America
Multinational esports organisation Team Liquid has launched The Next Wave, a scouting combine focused on finding talented FPS players in North America. The combine will be accompanied by a five episode series, with the finale broadcast live on Twitch. The project will focus on amateur and professional FPS players and content creators, with the winner […]
SteelSeries and KontrolFreek join forces with Atlanta FaZe
Call of Duty League (CDL) franchise Atlanta FaZe has secured partnerships with gaming peripheral company SteelSeries and its controller accessory brand KontrolFreek. As a result, SteelSeries and KontrolFreek will provide the franchise with its range of headsets and thumbsticks. Image credit: Atlanta FaZe, SteelSeries, KontrolFreek RELATED: Atlanta FaZe enters partnership with Scuf Gaming Steelseries and KontrolFreek […]
Call of Duty League secures Aim Lab partnership
The Call of Duty League (CDL) has partnered with FPS performance and training platform Aim Lab. As a result, the platform will become the first-person training sponsor of the league in addition to becoming a presenting sponsor of the Call of Duty Challengers Scouting Series. Image credit: Call of Duty League, Aim Lab RELATED: Esports Engine announced as […]
Astralis secures two-year deal with chewing gum brand Stimorol
European esports organisation Astralis has signed a two-year deal with Danish chewing gum brand Stimorol. The partnership covers Astralis’ Counter-Strike teams, including its main and academy rosters. As a result, Stimorol’s logo will be present on both teams’ jerseys. Image credit: Stimorol, Astralis RELATED: Astralis acquires majority stake in PIXEL.TV In addition, the chewing gum […]
Esports viewership break down with Esports Charts: January 2022
With League of Legends entering a new season and PUBG Mobile’s Global Championship kicking off 2022 with a bang, how has the esports scene performed viewership wise so far? Esports Insider, in collaboration with Esports Charts, delves into the world of esports viewership to highlight what audiences are currently watching and break down emerging viewership […]
G2 Esports renews Seasonic partnership
European esports organisation G2 Esports has renewed its partnership with Taiwanese power supply manufacturer Seasonic. As a result of the partnership, Seasonic has become the official sponsor of G2 Esports’ male and female VALORANT teams. The manufacturer will also continue as the organisation’s official power supply partner. Image credit: G2 Esports, Seasonic RELATED: G2 Esports […]
VeraEsports named VALORANT Champions Tour APAC Challengers partner
Esports and video live streaming platform VeraEsports has announced a partnership with publisher Riot Games for the 2022 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Asia-Pacific Challengers. As VCT APAC Challengers’ exclusive content platform and esports partner, VeraEsports will receive content from the tournament on its platform. According to the release, this includes match highlights, special features, and […]
Aim Lab signs three-year deal with VCT EMEA
FPS performance and training platform Aim Lab has secured a three-year partnership with Riot Games’ VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA. As part of the agreement, the platform will collaborate on VCT content throughout the 2022 season. This content is expected to focus on the progression of players through training exercises and warm-up sessions. Image credit: […]
Misfits Gaming Group lands HyperX partnership
Multi-regional esports company Misfits Gaming Group (MGG) has announced a partnership with gaming peripherals brand HyperX. The deal will see the brand become the official headset and microphone provider for the Florida Mutineers Call of Duty League franchise and influencers under MGG. Image credit: Misfits Gaming Group, HyperX RELATED: Misfits Gaming Group strikes apparel partnership with ellesse In addition to supplying […]