Esports didn’t start as a stadium-filling spectacle with booming walkout music and sponsor logos everywhere. It grew out of ...

At the Esports Foundation, Hans Jagnow is determined to treat gamers like rock stars ...

Tech like 5G, AI, and cloud gaming is redefining eSports by lowering entry barriers, increasing engagement, and accelerating industry growth. The core eSports audience is expected to surpass 318 ...

Chess has been around for a very long time and is considered one of the ultimate competitive games, pitting two people against each other in a strategic battle that is near impossible to perfect. At ...

On a flight home around Thanksgiving, Laurie Lehman got to chatting with the couple sitting next to her. The esports manager for the Albuquerque public school district was off the clock. But she ...

In August, the first ever Esports World Cup concluded. It featured more than 1,500 players and a prize pool of $60 million. Esports involves teams or inviduals competing against each other in ...

Tucked away amid an unassuming mix of mid-rise office buildings in a quiet part of Berlin is an entire floor that serves as the headquarters for one of the world’s biggest professional gaming ...

To become sustainable in the long term, esports organizations are experimenting with an ever-expanding variety of revenue streams. Last week, gaming streamer Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm tweeted that all ...

The second annual Esports World Cup is here, giving gamers from across the globe a chance to show off their skills. The tournament will feature two separate brackets: one for each individual game such ...

This series of Playable Futures articles considers how the design, technology, people, and theory of video games are informing and influencing the wider world. You can find all previous Playable ...

Learn how to start a career in esports management, including top roles, essential skills, education options, & practical pathways into the esports industry. Esports management is no longer a niche ...

The MLBB MWI is giving female players opportunities on the world stage. When the confetti cannons explode, the hosts announce a new champion and the now iconic Esports World Cup trophy is lifted, most ...