Cynopsis: Esports

Cynopsis Esports 2/22/24: Embracer CEO causes uproar; Team owner sues Call of Duty League; Super Bowl ads shift away from gaming

Thursday February 22, 2024 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. Gaming conglomerate Embracer Group’s restructuring is in “the final stretch,” but the company’s messaging could use some major work moving forward after CEO Lars Wingefors said its No. 1 value is to “maximize shareholder value in any […]

Cynopsis Esports 12/21/23: PS5 hits 50 million sales; Activision Blizzard CEO departing; mobile esports events shine

  Thursday December 21, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. To better capture the trends you truly care about, the Cynopsis Esports and Gaming Brief is moving to a monthly cadence, with a focus on covering the stories behind the news and providing actionable intel about […]

Cynopsis Esports 12/14/23: E3 shuts down; game-changing moves from Fortnite; G2 and iG team up

  Thursday December 14, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. The Entertainment Software Association announced it’s shutting down E3, once the largest gaming industry event on the planet. After years of adaptations of the conference and efforts to revitalize E3, the challenges of competing with digital […]

Cynopsis Esports 11/30/23: ByteDance backs away from gaming; Embracer’s tough 2023; Faker’s unprecedented legacy

  Thursday November 30, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. Embracer Group has laid off 904 employees amid financial struggles in 2023, the company revealed. The game development and nerd culture holding company continues to reel after a $2 billion outside investment fell apart earlier this […]

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