$100,000 MultiVersus tournament taking place at EVO 2022
Warner Bros. Games’ fighting title MultiVersus announced on its official Twitter account that it will be a part of the Evolution Championship Series (EVO) 2022, set to be held in…
Beyond The Summit and Papa John’s announce Super Smash Bros partnership
Esports tournament operator Beyond the Summit (BTS) has entered a partnership with pizza restaurant chain Papa John’s. The year-long deal will see both parties collaborate on a Super Smash Bros-focused community campaign.…
Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup unveils new sponsors
The Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup (CECC) has announced a number of sponsors ahead of its live event at the Gateway Center in Atlanta, Georgia next month. CCEC’s new partners for…
FGC and the pandemic: Marginal gains, huge losses
DashFight’s Femi Famutimi writes for Esports Insider to discuss the ups and downs of the pandemic and how it has affected the Fighting Game Community (FGC). Image credit: Geeks Under…
NFTs in the FGC: The next iteration of fighting games?
NFTs have become a growing occurrence within the esports industry. A multitude of organisations have either secured blockchain partnerships or launched a series of NFTs on a variety of platforms.…
Wisdom Gaming launches Fight Night: Lights Out tournament series
Esports media company and tournament organiser Wisdom Gaming has unveiled a new fighting game tournament series. Known as Fight Night: Lights Out (FN:LO), the four-week tournament will see players compete on…
Super Smash Bros will not be featured at EVO 2022
Fighting game esports tournament Evolution Championship Series (EVO) has announced that this year’s edition will not feature Nintendo’s brawl game series Super Smash Bros. The tournament organiser shared the news…
Arby’s to sponsor Capcom Pro Tour 2021 Season Final
Japanese game developer Capcom has announced a partnership with American restaurant chain Arby’s. As a result, Arby’s will sponsor the Capcom Pro Tour 2021 Season Final, a season-concluding tournament featuring…
Riot Games is entering the Fighting Game world: What might happen?
DashFight’s Elizbar Ramazashvili writes for Esports Insider to discuss Riot Games’ imminent arrival to the Fighting Game Community (FGC). Riot Games is planning to enter the FGC with its upcoming…
DRX acquires esports organisation Vision Strikers
South Korean esports company DRX Corp. has announced the acquisition of eDreamWork Korea, the parent company of esports organisation Vision Strikers. According to a release, Vision Strikers’ brand is expected…