eSports

Video games are on the rise thanks in part to stay-at-home procedures during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. PC gaming is up, with Etailers reporting "frequent recent stocks outs of NVDA's most popular Turing cards." According to analysts at BofA Securities, only "8% of PC...

Esports are heating up for Riot Games' new tactical shooter "VALORANT." The company announced the debut of the Ignition Tournament Series, the first opportunity outside of Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch Rivals series for players to jump in an organized tournament setting. "We...

Months after Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) unveiled the Xbox Series X, Sony (NYSE: SNE) finally revealed the PlayStation 5 on June 11 and gave consumers a glimpse at its game lineup. Following the event, people had a lot to say about the design of the console. It starkly contrasts the design...

Sony Interactive Entertainment (NYSE: SNE) unveiled its next-gen PlayStation 5 console Thursday along with an impressive line of games. Both exclusive and third-party titles were highlighted during "The Future of Gaming" event. The responses to the PS5 have been positive, a good...

WallStreetBets, an events company whose origins started as a Reddit community of traders who share high-risk investment strategies and trading ideas, will be hosting the world’s first esports-style stock market competition online next April. As part of the development, Jaime Rogozinski,...

Cheating, especially on PC titles, has always been a major issue. Exploiting weaknesses and utilizing external software to obtain an unfair advantage is something developers are always fighting against. With "VALORANT" now officially launched, Riot Games has taken steps to eradicate and...

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) has been responsive to the protests occurring nationwide. Seasonal content for "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare," "Call of Duty: Warzone," and "Call of Duty: Mobile" have all been delayed, with the company stating that "now is not...

FaZe Clan, one of the most prominent gaming organizations, recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary by announcing multiple collaborations and partnerships with different companies. The History Of FaZe Clan The esports powerhouse evolved overtime after beginning as a trickshot clan in "Call...

Major esports and lifestyle apparel organization 100 Thieves announced today  it would be entering "VALORANT." While the company carries other teams in games like "Fortnite" and "League of Legends," a lot of focus has been put into the brand's line of...

Damon "Karma" Barlow, one of the greatest competitors in "Call of Duty" history, announced his retirement Wednesday. Karma is the only player to have won three "Call of Duty" championships, two of which were back-to-back. "I would like to thank everyone that...

After a successful closed beta test, Riot Games' tactical shooter "VALORANT" has officially launched. With the release comes new content and a list of changes and updates. New Agent, Map And Game Mode Reyna is a brand new Agent that delivers a fun high-risk, high-reward playstyle. The...