The Week in Esports & Gaming
09/21/23: Amid dozens of high-caliber releases this year, Cyberpunk 2077 might be the most interesting case study yet
- VALORANT pro Melanie “meL” Capone confirmed she has been turned down by Tier 1 organizations
- The best-selling fighting game series of all time got its latest installment last week
- Call of Duty’s World Series of Warzone event drew more than 375,000 peak viewers
- Valve has discontinued its Dota 2 Pro Circuit
- GameSquare’s Ninja Labs has launched a health and wellness platform alongside vision care company Vivior.
- Team PWR and vitaminwater are collaborating on an upcoming competition in Fortnite Creative Mode
- French esports organization Karmine Corp is planning to open a 3,000-seat venue
- Karmine Corp is making a splash beyond its stadium, too
- Natus Vincere has signed 14-year-old Dota 2 star Artem “Niku” Bachkur to its Academy team
- Amid dozens of high-caliber releases this year, Cyberpunk 2077 might be the most interesting case study yet
- A massive blunder from Microsoft
- Unity’s backtracking on its Runtime Fee program continued this week
- In some positive news for Microsoft, Starfield surpassed 10 million players on Tuesday
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MAJOR BRANDS CONFIRMED!
This year, EBS will host a distinguished group of high-ranking executives from some of the world’s most recognizable and influential endemic and non-endemic brands. Returning to the stage this year to share their expertise, strategies, and visions for engaging with the thriving esports and gaming community include LG, Comcast and TikTok. Additional brands set to present at this year’s Summit include PacSun, Nintendo, Ally Financial, ADT, PepsiCo, Verizon, X (Twitter), DoorDash and State Farm.
