e-sports

In a notable pre-market surge, shares of MotorSport Games Inc. (NASDAQ:MSGM) climbed over 20%, following the company’s announcement of regaining compliance with NASDAQ listing requirements. What Happened: At the moment of reporting, MSGM’s shares were valued at $2.81 in the pre-market...

Key Takeaways: CMGE said it has formed a partnership with Guangzhou Chaojing Investment aimed at tapping the latter’s strong position in e-sports CMGE’s shares rose 3.2% on the news and have rallied 30% in the past week on renewed investors interest in the gaming sector after a...

Key Takeaways: NeoTV has filed for a U.S. listing, reporting its revenue fell 32% in the first half of last year as it suffered under China’s Covid-control measures The company was profitable before last year, but is a distant second in China’s fast-growing e-sports sector behind the...

By Migue Medina After several months of analysis and investigations, it seems that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering filing an antitrust complaint against Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI). Politico reported that the intervention of the...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato What started as a community of "Call of Duty" players, became a company listed on the Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) 12 years later. On May 30, 2010, the first video of the FaZe Snipping channel was posted on YouTube. It depicted the skills and trick shots of three players...

By Flor Orsetti On November 15, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Xbox published its first Transparency Report for the January to June period of the current year, detailing a series of actions it has taken in order to make the Xbox gaming community and playing environment a safer, more positive...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato Lee “Faker” Sang-Hyeok is, without a doubt, the biggest star of the "League of Legends" world (developed by Tencent (OTC: TCEHY)'s Riot Games) and he is considered to be the best in history. In Korea, he is called the Immortal Demon King; he was a...

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), the company that owns "FIFA," "Battlefield" and "Need For Speed," announced that 73% of its revenues come from “videogames as a service,” according to GamesIndustry. These titles stay active over time thanks to content updates...

By Enrique D. Fernández The most important ceremony of the mainstream videogame world is getting ready to award the best game of 2022. The ninth edition of The Game Awards announced the names of the games that will headline its categories. Geoff Keighley, producer and host of the event,...

By Enrique D. Fernández Mobile games are gaining more and more ground, but competition is increasingly risky and the consequences of the confrontation translate into worrying numbers. In recent years, the video game industry has become one of the most solid and profitable sectors in the...

By Juan Lomanto The new game of the Sony Santa Monica saga is selling at unprecedented levels in the United Kingdom, one of the world's leading markets. Only a few days ago, the long-awaited "God of War Ragnarok" finally arrived. It is the direct sequel to the title that reinvented...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato Boasting 10 years of history, it is one of the pioneers in Latin America. In 2021, it grew by 300% and now aims to drive the development of the entire region. Furious was born in 2012. It was inspired by the love of its founder and present CEO, Gonzalo García, for...

By Flor Orsetti The year when Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) bought Bungie, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) got hold of Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) and the giant Embracer Group (OTC: THQQF) acquired more than 5 companies, including IPs like “The Lord of The Rings,” is finally...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The Olympics are finally happening in Tokyo. After the global collaborative sporting event was postponed last year, this year’s...

The stock returns of video game makers, such as Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), have been impressive this year. In fact, those video game giants are up an average of about 22% year to date, but that pales in comparison to the 30.23% returned by the VanEck...