UK-based esports orgs and businesses raised a record £42m in funding in 2020 according to new report

Article contains affiliate link UK-based esports organisations, startups and scaleup companies raised £42m in 2020, making it a […]

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July 29, 2021
7% of gamers play while naked, according to report by British game developer Jagex

UK-based RuneScape developer Jagex has published a new report on gamers’ playing habits, with some unusual stats within […]

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March 1, 2021
Pro esports players ‘face same psychological pressure as physical athletes’, study reveals

Esports players competing in top-flight tournaments face the equivalent pressure and stress as professional athletes, researchers have revealed. […]

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November 16, 2019
1.2m adults in Britain watch esports, according to new research by Kantar

The number of adults in Britain who say they watch esports and other competitive gaming events has risen […]

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November 9, 2019
Half of gamers in the UK, Germany and France don't want esports in the Olympics

Almost half of gamers don’t want esports in the Olympics, according to a new survey by PC memory […]

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January 11, 2019
Esports contributed £18.4m to the UK economy in 2016

Esports made an estimated contribution of almost £20m to the UK economy back in 2016, with a workforce […]

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October 9, 2018
87% say UK esports players aren't good enough for the world stage

Brits don’t have faith in the ability of homegrown esports talent here, according to new research. 87% of […]

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February 4, 2018