What a Splash! GameAgents League by X-Bet.co is Back. Now, the Boom is Even Bigger! Ladies and gentlemen, we’re proud to announce that the GameAgents League by X-Bet.co is coming soon. This will be the third season of the tournament and the prize pool is $20,000. X-Bet and GameAgents who...
One of China’s numerous streaming services PandaTV declared bankruptcy a few days ago. The decision while not unexpected does raise a few questions. Will there ever be a strong competitor to Twitch in the video game live streaming industry? Or will Twitch continue to dominate the scene and have a...
Twitch is one of the most popular apps in gaming and live-streaming. Amazon bought Twitch in 2014 for a whopping $970 million and it has continued its strong growth since then. The Chinese government has blocked Twitch in China in a not so surprising move. Twitch surged to popularity in...
The growth of esports is now an accepted and a widespread phenomenon. The latest release of games has seen an inclusion of mainstream celebrities as well as an astonishingly high number of female gamers. Esports’ growth coincides with the growth of Twitch, the live streaming platform. Amazon bought Twitch for...
Esports tournament organizers ESL has once again run into a new controversy. One of the most successful and established tournament organizers, ESL asked one of the teams participating in their online qualifiers to stop their live stream. This was obviously a direct violation of their rules. However, two different rulebooks...
Splyce recently announced their decision to leave the Counterstrike scene. The decision was due to their desire to focus on other esports titles. The decision did not really come as a surprise since the team was pretty much one of the lower tier teams in the NA scene. However, it...
Twitch signed an exclusive broadcasting deal worth $90 million with the Overwatch League for the first two years. By their own admission, the average viewership in the Overwatch League has far exceeded their expectations. Being partners in the first few seasons, we see new features on the Overwatch League twitch...
Blizzard introduced a currency system in Overwatch to support your favorite teams in the Overwatch League. The currency system involved the usage of Overwatch League tokens. These tokens are different from the regular in-game coins, which players receive upon winning a match or receiving duplicate skins. The Overwatch league tokens...
For years Esports has been the focal point of new investments. With an exponential Growth rate, we are seeing esports companies being prime investment hotspots for new organisations looking to enter esports. According to a several reports, Esports has a growth rate of nearly 94%. This has proved to be...