The imagery of shooting someone in the face with an assault rifle is totally okay as long as there’s no blood, right?

The car manufacturer has officially pulled funding from Blizzard’s esports events in retaliation to the punishment of professional Hearthstone player Blitzchung following his support for the Hong Kong protests. In what has been maybe the biggest PR nightmare I’ve seen unfold in a long time, beloved developer/publisher Blizzard Entertainment has taken another hit as a result of their harsh punishment …

By Chris ‘Sargon’ House At some point in their journey most esports players, teams, or streamers tend to start thinking about acquiring a sponsor. The reason to do this is pretty straightforward, sponsors help provide resources to fulfil a variety of needs. For instance, a sponsor might reimburse a Dota 2 team for their travel and accommodation expenses when going …

Newzoo's original prediction for 2016 annual eSports revenue has been upped by 7% from $463 million to $492 million, largely aided by the investment of publishers, media, sponsors and advertising.

If you're about to sign a contract in the gaming field, or any field for that matter, always seek legal advice. You could be signing away more than you have to give.

Local teams all want sponsorships. Sometimes, they get them.

The online porn website, YouPorn, have sponsored a Dota 2 team. The newly dubbed Team YP will debut at a tournament this weekend.

A few weeks ago, Logitech hosted the Dota 2 Dream Team Cup. It served as a place to identify a team which could work with Logitech moving forward into the eSport scene. In-Finity Gaming have secured the sponsorship!