Esports
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A boost for UK university esports: Warwick esports society strikes first commercial partnership
Warwick Esports says it has taken strides towards the big leagues with its first commercial partnership The esports […]
November 4, 2020
Gamers Apparel expands business with new premises, brings esports jersey production in-house
UK-based esports jersey and merchandise provider Gamers Apparel has levelled up its business. The company has moved into […]
November 3, 2020
Caedrel departs Excel Esports, announces he’s stepping back from pro play
British League of Legends pro jungler and caster Marc ‘Caedrel’ Lamont has announced he is stepping back from […]
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November 3, 2020
Gfinity posts results for its financial year ending June 2020
Esports tournament and services provider Gfinity has published its full year financial results for the year ending June […]
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November 1, 2020
37% of Brits are familiar with esports but engagement remains low – YouGov report on gaming during lockdown
Four in ten Brits (37%) are familiar with esports, but just 6% of them are engaged with these competitions in some way. The majority […]
October 29, 2020
Top UK broadcast talent lined up for Red Bull Worlds Simplified show
A host of British casters and hosts will join Red Bull Worlds Simplified this weekend – a League […]
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October 28, 2020
UK & Ireland teams make top 4 at Rocket League Fall European Major: ‘We proved to ourselves we’re good enough to win events’
The first European Major of the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Season X has concluded – and UK […]
October 25, 2020
Sector Six Apparel enters UK market, targets amateur and collegiate esports teams
Sector Six Apparel, an esports merch company with operations in the US and Australia, has now formed a […]
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October 24, 2020
‘There are some worrying patterns emerging’ – Challengermode CEO on the gap between grassroots and pro esports
The esports industry is too top-heavy, with investment in top-tier esports ignoring growth potential at lower levels, writes […]
October 22, 2020
Magic Arena 2020 Grand Finals retrospective: How did UK player Autumn Burchett fare?
Peter Wellman takes a look back at the Magic the Gathering 2020 Arena Grand Finals and the performance […]
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October 21, 2020
Guild Esports move into Valorant after signing Swedish team Bonk: ‘We will coach and support them to become world champions’
London-based Guild Esports have today announced their entry into Valorant, with the signing of an all-Swedish roster. Guild’s […]
October 21, 2020
Esports contributed £111.5m to UK GDP in 2019, according to new report commissioned by Ukie
The UK esports sector contributed some £111.5m to UK GDP in 2019, according to new findings evaluating the […]
October 20, 2020
NLC Fall Open 2020 gets underway: Team rosters, brackets and broadcasters revealed
The inaugural NLC 2020 summer season, won by Fnatic Rising, was a thrilling journey for League of Legends […]
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October 17, 2020
New UK secondary school esports league Adaplay emerges
A new London-based tournament organiser is helping UK schools take part in esports competitions. Adaplay allows secondary school […]
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October 15, 2020
F1 Esports Pro Series returns with UK talent taking part
Whilst the F1 2020 season is well underway, attention has also turned to the virtual world as the […]
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October 15, 2020