Tag: operations
Freaks 4U steps down as NLC license holder, as prize pools, rulebook and promotions revealed for 2024
The Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC), the EMEA Regional League for the UK, Ireland and Nordics, will […]
November 17, 2023
Rix.GG shut down by parent company amidst global economic uncertainty – dark days ahead for UK esports orgs?
UK-based esports organisation Rix.GG are ceasing operations, their parent company X1 Entertainment Group announced. Canada-based X1 says it […]
December 12, 2022
Cowana Gaming shut down operations
German esports organisation Cowana Gaming have this week announced they are ceasing operations, citing ‘the effects of the […]
December 7, 2022
Rainbow Six Siege Irish operator Thorn and new weapon officially revealed, ready to launch with High Calibre Y6S4
Update (November 3rd 2021): Ubisoft has officially revealed the new Irish operator for Rainbow Six Siege, named Thorn, […]
November 3, 2021
Simpkins sails back to esports: Ex-Barrage MD returns with new role at UK org Resolve – exclusive video interview
Five months ago, UK esports organisation Resolve acquired fellow UK side Barrage, and in doing so, Barrage owner […]
October 9, 2021
Lucent pick up Hyve Central’s LoL roster after Hyve cease esports operations following contract dispute with Rainbow Six team
UPDATE (March 13th 2021): Lucent Esports have picked up Hyve’s League of Legends roster. Original article (published March […]
March 13, 2021
Senior staff changes confirmed at Riot UK as company consolidates esports operations into the Berlin team
Over the past few weeks there’s been a couple of big changes at Riot UK, in terms of […]
June 15, 2020
Gfinity Australia to close: 'The economics of esports in the Australian market are yet to deliver sustainable, positive earnings'
Gfinity Esports Australia will cease operations from the end of November, some two and a half years after […]
August 15, 2019
Lightning Pandas cease operations
UK organisation Lightning Pandas have ceased operations, effective as of April 18th 2019. In a Twitlonger statement, the […]
April 19, 2019