Thursday June 1, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. The start of North America’s League of Legends Championship Series Summer Split will be delayed by two weeks and might be in jeopardy for the entire summer following a player walkout supported by the LCS Players […]
Thursday May 25, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. TSM, one of the foundational members of the League of Legends Championship Series, is looking to sell its LCS slot and move into a different competitive region, founder and CEO Andy Dinh confirmed. The team, which […]
Thursday May 18, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. Google’s latest Search Lab product could spell disaster for a myriad of gaming organizations and industries that rely on search engine optimization and Google’s current layout to drive traffic, generate programmatic revenue and ensure discoverability for […]
Thursday May 11, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. Microsoft Head of Gaming Phil Spencer made waves last week in addressing Xbox’s third-place spot in the console market, the failure of the publisher’s latest original IP and the challenges in shifting consumer perceptions after the […]
Thursday April 20, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Millennials are the largest untapped market in gaming, with more than 52% of the demographic ranking gaming as their No. 1 interest in a study by Fandom. Fandom’s “Inside Gaming” study, a consumer survey that tracked […]
Thursday April 13, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s record-setting release makes this as good a time as any to talk about the intersection of entertainment and the video games industry. Film and TV adaptations of games were an often-panned, […]
Thursday April 6, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Creatives are starting to tap into the true power of the Unreal Editor for Fortnite, and the maps, gameplay and other creations have inspired industry experts to reexamine the potential of the metaverse. Epic Games released […]
Thursday March 30, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Misfits’ journey from esports organization to something more continued this week with the announcement of Pixel Playground, a Roblox game studio co-founded by two recent additions to Misfits: co-owners and Misfits creative directors Kreekcraft, the world’s […]
Thursday March 23, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Stinging rain, bike valet stations and long lunch lines at Chipotle have made for a feisty atmosphere at the 2023 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this week, which is hosting tens of thousands of attendees. […]