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SCCG VENTURE FUND MAKES INVESTMENT IN PLAYCALLER

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SCCG VENTURE FUND 1 MAKES INVESTMENT IN PLAYCALLER Stephen Crystal announced today one of the first gaming opportunity investments in PLAYCALLER, a Client Partner of SCCG Management, offering strategic support and business development. The SCCG Venture Fund (“SCCG VF”), managed by Stephen Crystal, David Hanlon, Pierre Cadena and Dave Antony, is an alternative investment fund that focuses on increasing value and distributing profit through investing in gaming opportunities, targeting the best opportunities for Seed / Series A funding. The fund specializes in identifying the most innovative companies and founders that

Reflecting on a Year of Stories Told by Black Creators

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Black Creator SpotlightA year of interviews with Black game developers. / Photo by DBLTAP2020 was a summer of rage. Three high-profile killings of Black people — Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd — led to a flood of protests demanding justice. I marched at some of those protests, but it was hard to escape the feeling of helplessness. We could chant for hours, some of us could get maced and arrested, and we could come back to do it all again. But the power to create real change lay

Inclusivity and Representation within Esports & Games

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Compared to film and television, video games are breaking considerable boundaries onscreen when it comes to diversity and representation. However, this representation is largely only superficial. Although women and minorities are indeed working behind the scenes, the industry is still dominated by men. For us to see real change on-screen, the overall video games industry and esports sector needs to undergo some serious diversification.   Women in the Video Games Industry   While female protagonists in video games are nothing new, there is an image problem when it comes to

G2 Esports Announces Partnership with Ralph Lauren

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G2 Esports announced a new partnership with the luxury global fashion company Ralph Lauren today, June 21. / G2 Esports, Ralph LaurenG2 Esports announced a new partnership with the luxury global fashion company Ralph Lauren today, June 21. The announcement was made via a post on the official G2 Esports website in the early morning hours of Monday, June 21. In a tweet posted to the official G2 Esports Twitter profile, the company described the collaboration as "Made to Win meets Made to be Worn.""We're proud to announce our partnership

Sony Reveals Uncharted 4 Coming to PC to Investors

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Top GamesNathan Drake is coming to PC | Photo by Naughty DogUncharted fans won’t have to worry about its fourth installment of the series, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, being a PlayStation exclusive anymore as Sony has revealed plans for the title to be heading to the PC gaming market.In a report presented to investors, Sony showcased plans for the popular franchise to hit the PC shelves. It’s all part of the company’s strategy in its attempt to find new IPs as well as target new demographics and geographies in

The Esports Bubble: Fact or Fiction?

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Top GamesThe 2020 League of Legends Worlds Finals | Photo courtesy of Riot GamesMany experts in the esports industry have been debating whether the esports market has evolved into a bubble. With money pouring into esports and related companies at a rapid and increasing rate, some have begun to question whether these investments are justified. Are these investments sustainable? Are the majority of companies overvalued? Are investors sticking to fundamentals when evaluating their opportunities, or are they simply speculating and gambling on a get-rich-quick scheme? Is the market bound to collapse?

The Razer Invitational – North America Tournament Series Set to Start in May

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Razer announced Tuesday that it will host the Razer Invitational – North America tournament series. The tournament series is open to all players in North America and will start with qualifiers beginning on May 8 which will ultimately lead to three separate weeklong tournaments. Each week, gamers will have an opportunity to compete in a different title. The titles for this iteration of the series are Fortnite (PC, console, mobile), Rainbow 6 Siege (PC), and Brawl Stars (mobile). Prizes include gaming hardware and a chance to earn a share of

The State of Esports in Argentina

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Esports is gaining traction in Argentina, with sponsorships and partnerships on the books in the country with global brands such as Logitech, which sponsors the 9z Team, and Cooler Master, which sponsors San Lorenzo Esports (CASLA Esports).  Due to language, culture, population, and even the current level of investments in South America, the continent’s market is often divided between “Brazil” and “Latin America” to differentiate between the two very different communities. Argentina, then, is part of the Spanish-speaking block with countries such as Chile, Peru, and Colombia. This does not

Enthusiast Gaming Signs Premium Content Partnership with ESPAT TV

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TORONTO, April 7, 2021 – Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSX:EGLX) (OTCQB: ENGMF) (FSE:2AV), (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”) the largest gaming media platform in North America, reaching over 300 million monthly video game and esports fans worldwide, is pleased to announce it has signed an integrated and strategic partnership deal with ESPAT TV. ESPAT TV will leverage Enthusiast Gaming’s reach into the GenZ and Millennial demographics, utilizing the Company’s integrated platform of fan communities to engage with a wider audience. Globally networked and inspired by gaming culture, design, creativity and

Enthusiast Gaming enters partnership with ESPAT TV

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Enthusiast Gaming, the parent company of esports organisation Luminosity Gaming, has announced a partnership with gaming and esports production company ESPAT TV. The deal is said to ‘leverage Enthusiast Gaming’s reach’ into new demographics, enabling it to attain wider audiences. Image credit: Enthusiast Gaming RELATED: Enthusiast Gaming partners with TikTok The organisation is one of several clients that ESPAT has joined forces with in recent months. In December 2020, the esports production company entered into a deal with Spanish esports organisation Team Queso, alongside announcing that Misfits Gaming Group (MGG) would