Esports
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Motorsport Games signs agreement with the British Touring Car Championship to create video game and esports series
Racing game developer Motorsport Games has secured a multi-year license to create the official video game and associated […]
August 2, 2020
New esports org Rix.GG sign Valorant team featuring top UK players, will take part in the Ignition Series
New UK-based esports organisation Rix.GG have announced the signing of the Royals Valorant roster, featuring some of the […]
July 30, 2020
In-depth interview with DLC Studios’ founders Kalvin Chung, Daniel Chung and Sammy Lam: “I think the UK just has a completely wrong mentality when it comes to content creation”
When it comes to UK esports teams, MNM Gaming (aka Molotovs and Marshmallows) are among the most well-known. […]
July 18, 2020
Online esports industry conference ESI Digital Summer to take place in August
B2B events company and publication Esports Insider (ESI) has announced ESI Digital Summer, a week-long series of panels, keynotes and […]
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July 16, 2020
Interview with Nordavind NLC coaches iHansen and Donby: ‘I consider us stronger than Tricked and Munster, but people are free to form their opinions until they get proven wrong in playoffs’
With the NLC now in full swing and the BBC in full support with its broadcast, spectators have […]
July 14, 2020
New report shows just how much esports viewing and livestreaming has increased during lockdown
It’s a given that esports viewing and livestreaming has increased during the COVID-19 epidemic, with more people staying […]
July 13, 2020
Money spent on esports betting skyrockets in the UK
The esports betting market has seen a huge lift in the UK this year, according to new data […]
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July 12, 2020
Former ESL UK exec Jacob Harrison joins LDN UTD as chief gaming officer, as org looks to expand into more titles and raise investment
UK-based grassroots esports organisation LDN UTD has appointed Jacob Harrison as its new chief gaming officer. Jacob has […]
July 9, 2020ESI Digital Summit 2020 recap: mobile esports, city-based teams, Japan’s scene and the future of esports post-quarantine
Not to be deterred by the current pandemic, just over a month ago Esports Insider held their scheduled […]
July 5, 2020Wolves interview: ‘Wolves esports has the potential to eclipse our football pillar in the future’
Out of all the English Premier League football clubs, Wolves are among a small handful that have made […]
July 1, 2020
Tekkz and Hashtag Tom to represent England in eFootball Play x Unite 2020 FIFA tournament
England will join a host of European nations this summer for FIFA eFootball Play x Unite 2020, a […]
June 30, 2020
Paul Chaloner quits esports following claims made by James Banks
Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner, one of the most well-known names in esports, has stepped away from the industry. Paul […]
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June 29, 2020
UK Government says esports has the potential to develop as an area of ‘real national strength’ in the UK, as it pledges to address ‘key concerns’ around visas and calls for deeper research into loot boxes
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has today published the UK Government’s response to the […]
June 8, 2020
Gfinity and Abu Dhabi Motorsport Management to create a jointly owned new esports racing championship
Article contains affiliate links Esports tournament provider Gfinity has entered into a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Motorsport […]
June 7, 2020
Interview: UK’s first pro gamer on joining Midnite, how esports betting can lift grassroots esports and how the lockdown has impacted the industry
Promoted article (contains partner links) We chat to Sujoy Roy, the UK’s first pro gamer and current marketing […]
June 5, 2020