Cynopsis: Esports

05/18/23: Google’s latest Search Lab product could spell disaster for a myriad of gaming organizations and industries

  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 […]

05/11/23: Microsoft Head of Gaming Phil Spencer made waves

  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 […]

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03/30/23: Misfits’ journey from esports organization to something more

  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 […]

03/23/23: Game Developers Conference in San Francisco

  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. […]

03/16/23: SVB collapse affects gaming, esports orgs

  Thursday March 16, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse impacted several major game developers, though esports organizations remained largely unscathed by the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history. The financial and venture capital news of the week – SVB folding in […]

03/02/23: Kroenke Sports and Entertainment-backed esports organization The Guard has laid off the majority of its staff

  Thursday March 2, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Kroenke Sports and Entertainment-backed esports organization The Guard has laid off the majority of its staff, with only a skeleton crew remaining to support its competitive programs. The Guard was founded in 2021 as KSE, a […]

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