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Ubisoft CEO Addresses Misconduct Allegations in Open Letter

Yves Guillemot enumerated the changes Ubisoft has made in an open letter this week. | Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesUbisoft CEO Yves Guillemot published an open letter Monday discussing the changes the company has made to combat the alleged toxic work environment described in reports from late June. The letter, titled "A Year of Change at Ubisoft," acknowledged the concerns raised, and recapped the steps taken to improve conditions."Last June, we faced the fact that not all team members were experiencing the safe and inclusive workplace that we had always intended Ubisoft

How Crypto Mining Works: Simply Explained.

Image by: Mohamed Hassan PixabayA lot of people has asked me about Crypto mining since I posted my blog about BlockChain Technology and due to popular demand, this will be another simply explained guide about how Crypto mining works.PoW(Proof of Work)Proof of Work is a technique in which one party proves to another party that a certain amount of computational value has been changed. The concept was originally invented by Cynthia Dwork and Moni Naor in 1993 as a way to deter Denial-of-Service(DoS) attacks and other service abuses on a

Team Liquid signs DJ Ruben de Ronde as brand ambassador

Esports organisation Team Liquid has signed Dutch DJ and music producer Ruben de Ronde as its latest brand ambassador. Team Liquid previously collaborated with de Ronde during Liquid+’s launch stream in January this year.  Credit: Team Liquid RELATED: Team Liquid announces multi-year deal with IMC de Ronde becomes the second high-profile celebrity to join forces with Team Liquid as a brand ambassador in 2021, joining former WNBA champion Aerial Powers, who was announced in January. Moreover, the appointment marks a continuation of Team Liquid’s other music-related collaborations. These included partnerships with EDM

100 Thieves collaborates with Cash App to launch Cash Card

North American esports organisation 100 Thieves has collaborated with Cash App to launch the 100 Thieves Cash Card. Credit: 100 Thieves RELATED: Valkyrae and CouRage made co-owners of 100 Thieves According to the release, the cash card will cost $5, with $1 of every card purchased being donated to charity organisation Gamers Outreach. “Cash App has been a longtime partner of 100 Thieves, and we’re excited about this latest collaboration,” commented Matthew ‘Nadeshot’ Haag, Founder & CEO of 100 Thieves. “The 100 Thieves Cash Card is a great way for our

KRÜ Esports appoints Vanquish as exclusive commercial agent

Argentine organisation KRÜ Esports has named international marketing agency Vanquish as its exclusive commercial agent. According to the release, both parties will collaborate to bolster the organisation’s commercial portfolio by securing ‘strategic alliances with brands that share its vision’. KRÜ Esports was established in October 2020 and is founded by Manchester City striker Sergio Agüero. Credit: KRU Esports RELATED: KRÜ Esports CEO Sergio Agüero discusses the team’s origin and ambitions As of this writing, the Argentine organisation currently fields a competitive roster in VALORANT and has a number of players representing the KRÜ Esports

The Esports Journal returns, Edition 8 is on the way

On 30th April, Esports Insider’s sister magazine, The Esports Journal, will release its eighth edition. The Esports Journal Edition 8 will release later this month. Pictured: John Fazio, Nerd Street Gamers CEO, who was interviewed for the magazine. Photo credit: Nerd Street Gamers RELATED: Ghost Gaming enters partnership with G FUEL The Esports Journal — ran in conjunction with LATAM Media Group (LMG), who produce the Spanish edition — is an industry-leading B2B esports magazine and will comprise interviews with some of the industry’s biggest names, as well as unique,

Rocket League strikes Lamborghini partnership

Rocket League developer Psyonix has announced a partnership with Italian car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini.As a result of the partnership, Lamborghini will sponsor the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) X Lamborghini Open and a new event titled the ‘Battle of the Bulls’. Image credit: Psyonix RELATED:  Psyonix reveals mobile game Rocket League Side SwipeThe RLCS X Lamborghini Open is Rocket League’s final North American regional event for its Spring Season. During the tournament, scheduled to commence on April 23rd, Psyonix will introduce its Battle of the Bulls event, which sees Rocket

ePremier League announces expansion into China

The Premier League has partnered with Tencent Sports, Tencent Gaming, and EA SPORTS to take its sports simulation esports competition, the ePremier League, to China. According to the release, this is the first ePremier League event to be staged outside of the United Kingdom. The tournament will take place on EA SPORTS FIFA Online 4 and commences on April 28th. Image credit: Premier League RELATED: Premier League club Wolves announces entry into Rocket League The ePremier League event will see ‘some of the best Chinese gamers’ from FIFA Online 4,