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Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok has been the face of League of Legends for years. Now he’ll be part-owner of T1 after signing a new three-year deal with the team. Read More Advertisements Related posts: League of Legends Player Bjergsen Re-Signs with Team SoloMid, Gains LCS Team Ownership Stake | The Esports Observer Burnout Studio Criterion Is […]
G2 took not one, but two losses last weekend, forcing them out of the top spot in the League of Legends global power rankings. Read More Related posts: LEC Names AKRacing Official Chair Supplier for 2020 Season | The Esports Observer Pringles to Offer League of Legends Rewards With LEC Partnership | The Esports Observer […]
MoreWhen Geoff Moore, president and COO of Envy Gaming, decided to move into the esports space, he knew it was an area of untapped potential. With over 30 years in the sports and entertainment industry, he consulted on stadium design, revenue performance, and fan interaction for LOGE Capital Partners, a joint-venture with HKS Sports & […]
MoreOn Feb. 13, NEO.TM officially opened its doors to The Gym, Asia’s first 24-hour co-working space dedicated to esports. The three-story venue spanning 7,700 square foot, encompasses a training floor with PCs and two floors of modular work and event space. Additionally, The Gym has entered into a partnership with the U.S.-based company De Tune, […]
MoreDue to the health and safety concerns surrounding the coronavirus outbreak in China, the Overwatch League has announced that after the cancelation of the homestand events in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Hangzhou in February and March, makeup matches will be played in Seoul, South Korea. According to the announcement, the matches will be played over multiple […]
MoreIt had been more than three years since a North American team triumphed at a Rainbow Six Siege event. Spacestation Gaming changed all that with an epic comeback at the Six Invitational. Read More Related posts: Saving Siege: Ubisoft’s Hard Fought Victory | IGN Bond Producer Explains Why James Bond Can Be Any Color But […]
MoreOver the weekend, the best Rainbow Six Siege teams in the world took to the stage at Place Bell in Montreal, Canada, to compete for a $3M USD prize pool. While the stated purpose of the Six Invitational, Rainbow Six’s annual world championship, is to crown a victor in a 16-team international tournament, the weekend […]
MoreCarlos “Ocelote” Rodriguez Santiago has gone from being a brash but mostly forgotten League of Legends pro to the face of the most popular esports franchise in Europe. Santiago’s next step in building G2 Esports’ empire will take him to New York. Read More Related posts: Australian Bushfires: Sony Announces $200,000 Donation to Wildfire Relief […]
MoreToday at the Six Invitational – Rainbow Six Siege’s annual championship event – developer Ubisoft announced plans to overhaul the game’s esports structure, moving it to a regional model. The game’s four major regions (Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and North America) will each operate on a unique structure, each with its own organizing partners. While […]
MoreCloud9 have started the LCS spring split on fire. They’re 7-0 and dominating every team they face. Our experts discuss the odds of them going undefeated and how they’d fare against international competition. Read More Related posts: Cloud9 Hit With $175K in Fines for Violating LCS Rules | The Esports Observer Source: Cloud9 is Returning […]
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