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Bren Esports releases VALORANT team after missing VCT Masters Berlin

Bren Esports has parted ways with its VALORANT players after the team decided to explore other opportunities, the organization announced today. They were the No. 1 seeded SEA VALORANT team for the VCT Masters Three Berlin, but the Filipinos were unable to secure visas in time to leave the country and compete in the international LAN event. Riot Games had no other choice but cut Bren Esports from the tournament last week and award the squad with 175 VCT points and the associated prize pool for qualifying for Berlin. Jessie “JessieVash” Cuyco, Jayvee “DubsteP” Paguirigan,

Here are the notes and updates for Wild Rift Patch 2.4b

Fire meets ice in Wild Rift Patch 2.4b. Brand, the Burning Vengeance and Nunu & Willump, the Boy and his Yeti are the latest additions to Wild Rift. A frost and flame event that embodies the rivalry of the two elements is here. Players will be able to complete daily missions, unlock tokens, and spend them on in the event shop for special rewards. A host of champion changes are also going live in this week’s patch, including adjustments to Akshan, Kennen, and Rakan. Here’s the full list of patch

Faker teams up with Razer to design and develop gaming peripherals

The greatest League of Legends player of all time is collaborating with computer hardware and electronics company Razer to design a series of gaming peripherals including a mouse, mouse pad, and a phone case. In the player’s first exclusive sponsorship, three-time world champion Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok will be working with Razer to develop a line of peripherals that will be sold in esports organization T1’s shop in Seoul, Korea.  “It is great to work with Razer again who has maintained its high standards for gaming hardware,” Faker said in a

VENN furlough nearly half of staff, cancel ‘Facecheck’ show

Gaming and esports network VENN is furloughing nearly half of its 15-employee staff and scaling down content amid ongoing acquisition talks with potential suitors, VENN co-CEO Ariel Horn confirmed to Dot Esports. Ahead of its acquisition, the company will stick to branded sponsorship content and white label production opportunities to reduce cost and increase revenues, Horn said. With those changes, VENN will cancel production of its League of Legends talk show “Facecheck” with IWillDominate, LS, and Daniel “dGon” Gonzales.  VENN is working with dGon, who is among the employees who

Esports Arena Las Vegas owners exploring sale of marquee venue

The group behind one of the biggest esports facilities in the Western United States may be selling off ownership in the arena and exiting esports all together. HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas owner Allied Esports is exploring options for the future of its company that could include selling off the arena, according to company CEO Claire Wu on an earnings call on Aug. 16.  Allied has hired investment banking firm Lake Street Capital Partners to advise it on the future of the company’s esports business and search the potential acquisition

Celebrating 1 Million Games Sold, Anomia Press Launches New Website

BOSTON (PRWEB) August 16, 2021 Since 2009, Anomia press has sold over 1 million games and to date, millions of adults, teens, tweens and children have played the company’s Anomia branded games over and over again, making incredible memories. To celebrate the 1 million milestone, Andrew Innes, Inventor and Anomia Press owner, is launching a very special website. “I am super excited to share the new Anomia Press website,” said Innes. “As a thank you to our millions of fans, we wanted to create a place for them to participate

Evil Geniuses Partners with Wolverhampton Wanderers

Top GamesWolves and Evil Geniuses have inked a partnership. / Photo courtesy of Wolves, Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses partnered with the English Football League team the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC on Wednesday. Fosun Sports Group, which acquired Wolves in 2016, will also make a minority investment in Evil Geniuses, valuing the team at $255 million post-investment.Evil Geniuses will use Wolves' expertise on Asian markets and training facilities in the region to aid in its expansion there. Fans can expect English- and Chinese-language content, sponsorships and jointly branded merchandise. The partnership will also

Evil Geniuses partners with UK soccer club Wolves

North American esports organization Evil Geniuses has revealed a partnership with Premier League soccer club Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, it was announced today. The partnership will see the Fosun Sports Group, which acquired the Wolves in 2016, make a minority investment in EG, valuing the team at $255 million post-investment. With this deal, Evil Geniuses will be the first esports team with a physical presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The partnership and investment will enable EG to continue expanding its business into global markets. The deal will also see