eSports

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 Juan Ignacio Boscato The first phase of the Global Offensive (CS: GO) Counter-Strike Major, the most important tournament in the world for the game, exceeded a historical spectator mark this year. More than 751,557 people online enjoyed as the RioCentro arena vibrated during the matches -...

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...

By Miguel Medina Just a few days ago, Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) announced that PlayStation VR2, its own next-generation virtual reality headset, will go on sale in early 2023 with an MSRP of $550/€599. The box includes the PS VR2 headset, the PS VR2 Sense controllers, and the stereo headset...

By Enrique D. Fernandez "Call of Duty" has added a new brand to its line. The recently released "Modern Warfare II," the nineteenth installment in the Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) saga, became the game that generated the most revenue in the first month since its...

By Juan Lomanto In little more than a decade, Ironhide, the Latin American video game studio behind "Clash of the Olympians," "Kingdom Rush" and "Iron Marines," has sold more than 30 million copies to become one of the largest in the region. As the company looks to...

By Enrique D. Fernandez TikTok recently announced the expansion of its universe with the inclusion of an exclusive section for video games. The app that revolutionized the mobile video market now aims to repeat its success in the field of mobile games, albeit without neglecting its main...

Potential short squeeze plays gained steam in 2021 and have continued through 2022 with new traders looking for the next huge move. Here’s a look at the top five short squeeze candidates for the week of Sept. 19, according to Fintel Data: NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals: Clinical stage biotechnology...

It may be a dreary winter for the crypto world, but GameFi is like a hot springs oasis of investment and development. Blockchain games continue to be a dominant force in Web3 apps, with more than 50% of DApp usage and $748 million raised in 2022 by 14 top projects, according to a recent...

Leading eSports, lifestyle and media company FaZe Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: FAZE) is headed to the metaverse with a new partnership with leading Web3 company The Sandbox. What Happened: FaZe Clan announced a partnership with The Sandbox, a metaverse brand owned by Animoca Brands. The deal includes...

Lifestyle, media and esports company FaZe Holdings (NASDAQ: FAZE) announced a renewal of a partnership with fast food giant McDonald’s Inc (NYSE: MCD) Wednesday. Here’s a look at the partnership and how both companies could win. What Happened: FaZe Holdings and McDonald’s USA, a...

A leading gaming, lifestyle and media brand is hitting the public market Wednesday after completing a SPAC merger. Here’s what investors should know about FaZe Clan and its public listing. What Happened: A SPAC merger announced between FaZe Clan (NASDAQ: FAZE) and B. Riley Principal 150...

A new peer-to-peer system for betting in the esports industry is among the growth items for gaming technology company Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ: GMGI). CEO Brian Goodman shared more on the company’s profitability and growth strategy during Benzinga’s Esports Listmaker series. Esports...

The Denver Broncos are breaking records this week off the football field. The National Football League franchise is being sold to an ownership group that includes Rob Walton, one of the heirs of Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT), for a reported $4.65 billion. The sale price tops the $2.4 billion price tag...

A leading esports and entertainment organization added a well-known musician and entrepreneur to its brand Monday. What Happened: Snoop Dogg is the latest celebrity to join the FaZe Clan network in a deal announced Monday by The Hollywood Reporter. Snoop Dogg will represent FaZe Clan with the name...