30/10/2023
What a thrilling finale to The International 12! Team Spirit defeated Gaimin Gladiators Gladiators to win the title. ๐
Congratulations to Yatoro, Collapse, Mira, Larl, and Miposhka for their incredible performance and teamwork. ๐ค
They overcame all the challenges and obstacles to claim their second TI title๐
Team Spirit dominated the competition and delivered a flawless performance in the grand final. ๐ฎ ๐
20/10/2023
The third week of October 2023 was full of exciting esports news from around the world.
In this blog post, we will recap some of the highlights and stories that caught our attention in the past week.
Read on to find out more!
Esports News: Highlights from the 3rd Week, October 2023
Stay up-to-date with all the thrilling esports news from the 3rd week of October 2023. Discover the latest updates, match results, and tournament recaps.
19/10/2023
๐ขExciting News! PUBG Mobile has announced a $100m creator investment plan which will reward them for their creativity and innovation. ๐ฅ
The plan will support the game's co-creation ecosystem, which features the Ptopia Design Project and the World of Wonder mode, where players can craft their game content by designing maps and modes on PUBG Mobile's platform, much like similar projects in Fortnite and Roblox. ๐บ
The plan will also provide contests, opportunities, and incentives for creators, with massive prize pools in 2023 and more to follow in 2024. ๐
This is a wonderful initiative by PUBG Mobile to support its creators and enhance its gaming experience. ๐๐ก
17/10/2023
The FNCS Global Championship 2023 was absolutely SPECTACULAR! ๐
The game has set a new record with a staggering 720,000+ peak viewers and 375,000+ average viewers over a marathon of 15+ hours of broadcast ๐บ, making this the MOST-WATCHED Fortnite event in FOUR years! ๐๐
๐ The most-watched match was the tournament's final round, but peak viewership was strong throughout the event, ranging from 646,000 for the first round to 722,000 in the final showdown! ๐คฉ๐ฅ
The event showcased that the new format of the FNCS was an excellent decision for the future of competitive Fortnite!
13/10/2023
Stay up-to-date with the latest esports news from the second week of October 2023.
Exciting Esports News from the Second Week of October 2023
Stay up-to-date with the latest esports news from the second week of October 2023. Get insights on tournaments, player acquisitions, game updates, and more.
13/10/2023
The BGIS 2023 Grand Finals have kicked off with an exciting Day 1, where veteran and rookie teams clashed for the ultimate glory. This is the debut LAN event of BGMI and it is drawing much interest. ๐ฎ ๐
Revenant Esports, Gods Reignโข, and OR Esports showed their consistency and experience, while BLIND ESPORTS and Medal Esports had a mixed performance. Some emerging teams like Growing Strong and GlitchxReborn were also impressed with their skills and strategies. ๐ช
The first chicken dinner of the Grand Finals went to Team X Spark, who scored 25 points with their aggressive gameplay. The T1 teams dominated the leaderboard on Day 1, but the undergods are not far behind. ๐
Day 2 will be a crucial day for the teams to prove themselves and challenge the experienced ones. ๐
Who will emerge as the champions of BGIS 2023? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. ๐
11/10/2023
Riot Games has partnered with 1,000 Dreams Fund (1DF), a nonprofit organization that supports the dreams of young women, to create an esports broadcasting cadetship for women. ๐ค โ
The cadetship, officially named the Riot Games Esports Broadcasting Cadetship, will aim to provide opportunities for women interested in working in esports broadcast and production. ๐ฝ
The cadetship will offer mentorship, training, and hands-on experience for selected candidates who will work alongside Riot Games' esports broadcast team on various projects and events. ๐บ
The cadetship is part of Riot Games and 1DF's commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in the esports industry, which is still largely dominated by men. ๐
The cadetship will also help address the talent gap and the lack of representation of women in esports broadcasting and production roles. ๐
Don't miss this chance to join the Riot Games Esports Broadcasting Cadetship and become part of the future of esports. ๐ช ๐
Image Courtesy: 1,000 Dreams Fund
09/10/2023
Revenant Esports has qualified for the Brawl Stars World Finals 2023! This is a huge achievement for an Indian team and we are so proud of these players. ๐โโ๏ธ
Revenant Esports showed their skills and determination in the Last Chance Qualifiers, where they defeated Rising Sun Esports SEA and Datos in the first round. ๐ฎ โ
They then advanced to the playoffs, where they faced a tough challenge from Reconic Esports SA. Revenant Esports lost the first round but bounced back with a stunning comeback and won the match 3-1. ๐ช
Revenant Esports will now join the final 12 teams in the $750,000 Brawl Stars World Finals 2023, which will be held in November. ๐
Let's cheer for Revenant Esports as they prepare for the Brawl Stars World Finals. Let's show them that we are behind them all the way. ๐ ๐
Picture Courtesy: Revenant Esports
06/10/2023
Stay Updated with the Latest Esports News: 1st Week of October 2023
Latest Esports News: 1st Week of October 2023
Stay up to date with the latest esports news for the first week of October '23. Get insights on major tournaments, player updates, and industry trends.
06/10/2023
Web3 gaming is a new frontier for the gaming industry, where players can own, trade, and monetize their in-game assets and experiences, thanks to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and smart contracts. ๐ ๐ฎ
Web3 gaming is also more immersive, interactive, and innovative, allowing creative freedom and user-generated content. ๐ฏ
Here are some of the popular Web3 games that you can explore and enjoy:
๐ Axie Infinity: Axie Infinity is a play-to-earn NFT game on the Ethereum blockchain. Players can breed, battle, and trade cute creatures called Axies, and earn cryptocurrency rewards. Axie Infinity has become one of the most successful Web3 games, with over 2.5 million daily active users and a monthly revenue of over $200 million in August 2021.
๐ Splinterlands: Splinterlands is a trading card game for Web3 where players can collect, trade, and battle. Splinterlands is one of the top Web3 games in 2023, with more than 130,000 unique active wallets (UAW) daily average. Splinterlands runs on the Hive blockchain and supports multiple cryptocurrencies.
๐ Sorare: Sorare is a global fantasy football game where players can collect, trade, and manage digital cards of real-world soccer players. Sorare uses NFTs to represent the cards, which have different levels of rarity and scarcity. Sorare has partnered with over 180 licensed clubs from around the world.
๐ The Sandbox: The Sandbox is a decentralized virtual world where players can create, own, and monetize their voxel-based experiences. The Sandbox uses the SAND token as its native currency, allowing players to buy and sell land parcels, assets, and games on its marketplace. The Sandbox has partnered with major brands like Atari, Smurfs, and The Walking Dead to create immersive metaverse experiences.
Web3 gaming is a niche hobby and a massive industry with great potential and growth. ๐ ๐
05/10/2023
Mobile gaming is one of the fastest-growing segments of the gaming industry. Mobile esports is also gaining popularity and recognition worldwide. ๐ฑ ๐ฎ
๐ The global mobile gaming market size was $93,163.8 million in 2021, and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.2% during 2021โ2030.
๐ The first nine months of 2020 saw India rise to the number one spot in mobile game downloads worldwide, clocking 7.3 billion installs and raking in a 17% market share of the installs volume.
๐ The gross mobile esports revenue was roughly $8.5 billion in 2018, and it is expected to surpass $19 billion by 2023.
๐ The 2022 Asian games feature PUBG Mobile, Arena of Valor, and many others. This signifies the growing recognition and acceptance of mobile esports as legitimate sports.
These numbers show that mobile gaming and mobile esports are niche hobbies and massive industries with many potential and opportunities. ๐ช ๐