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Major Stakeholders in the Philippines Esports Ecosystem Unite Under PeSO

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Time Stamp: August 31, 2020 1:53 PM - Modified On: August 31, 2020 - Published By:
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Major stakeholders and organizations in the Philippines have announced a strategic partnership to work under the umbrella of the esports federation, the Philippine Esports Organization (PeSO). PeSO members include Mineski Philippines, Bren Esports, Gariath Concepts, PlayBook Esports, Tier One Entertainment, TNC Philippine Holdings, The Nationals, Smart Communications, and TV5. PeSo has technically existed for many years and has been accredited since 2012 as a “respectful member in good standing” with the International Esports Federation. Members working under the auspices of Esports National Association of the Philippines (ESNAP) and the Philippine

AVGL and Intel Announce ‘Intel Inspires’ Showcase Series, $150K in Scholarships

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2020 2:03 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2020 - Published By:
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Collegiate esports event platform American Video Game League (AVGL) and Intel announced Thursday the launch of Intel Inspires, a new competitive series to highlight and reward young regional esports talent. Intel Inspires is described as a “two-month esports discovery showcase” highlighting the talents of young players across the country. The event will be held online in a series of regular, often-weekly qualifying events. Intel Inspires is open to U.S. residents only and participants must be at least 13-years-old. It will be divided into three competitions (beginning Friday), culminating in a

For the 2nd Time, The Game Agency Appears on the Inc. 5000, With…

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Time Stamp: August 24, 2020 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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“The Game Agency is enjoying record growth thanks to a combination of our custom games and the hundreds of companies using The Training Arcade®, our DIY game authoring tool”, says Stephen Baer, Co-Founder and Managing Partner. STAMFORD, Conn. (PRWEB) August 25, 2020 The Game Agency is pleased to announce that they have been named once again to the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its

Hard Legion welcome back zoneR

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Time Stamp: August 19, 2020 4:01 PM - Modified On: August 19, 2020 - Published By:
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The news marks the continuation of a turbulent relationships between the coach, the Russian lineup, and the organizations they represent. zoneR linked up with Svyatoslav "⁠svyat⁠" Dovbakh back in 2018 and helped create the lineup that made it to the group stage of the StarLadder Major, only to be cut by the DreamEaters organization a month later. As the lineup made the move to Hard Legion, a new organization founded by popular Russian YouTube and Twitch.tv personality, Aleksei "HARDPLAY" Baranov, zoneR reunited with his former teammates and coached the team

14-Year-Old Streamer Ewok Announces Return to Twitch

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Time Stamp: August 14, 2020 11:00 AM - Modified On: August 14, 2020 - Published By:
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Soleil “Ewok” Wheeler has signed an exclusive deal that will see her return to Twitch. After a short stint at Mixer, Microsoft’s now-defunct streaming platform, the 14-year old video game streamer who excels at Fortnite had previously left Twitch for Mixer following in the footsteps of Tyler “Ninja” Blevins and Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek.  Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed. idk what to say… absolutely insane stream! Thanks for all of your love and support! ? pic.twitter.com/Fk68WdXU75 — FaZe Ewok (@Ewok) August 13, 2020 Wheeler is also a streamer

Ford Models Enters Esports, Expands Global Talent Management Platform

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Time Stamp: August 11, 2020 2:01 PM - Modified On: August 11, 2020 - Published By:
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Ford Models is expanding into the esports space by adding gaming and esports to its talent management platform. Ford Models President Decio Restelli Ribiero has added to the company’s expansion with the creation of a new “Esports and Gaming” division under its existing Ford Digital platform. The new division will be directed by long-time entertainment and esports and gaming attorney, Justin M. Jacobson, who will act as manager, Ford Esports & Gaming. Jacobson is an entertainment and esports and gaming attorney based in New York and for the last decade

Ninjala Allows For Worldwide Matchmaking With Update 2.0

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Time Stamp: August 11, 2020 1:27 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Ninjala launched as Switch exclusive back in June, and the free-to-play multiplayer brawler has received updates and free rewards since. Now, in a new update, the game has added a heap of tweaks, additions, and an important change to matchmaking.Version 2.0, which is live now, introduces worldwide matchmaking, meaning that you're no longer limited to your region's servers. "The Ninjala team has recognized that the current matching environment is far from ideal, and has taken player feedback deeply to heart," the update reads. "In hopes of offering our players an

Peruvian Zerg Castro passes away.

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2020 8:32 PM - Modified On: August 10, 2020 - Published By:
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Fujikura Profile Joined April 2007 United States322 Posts Hello everyone,I am sad to announce that SouL Gaming's Castro has passed away. Initial reports on his FB from close friends and family say it was an epileptic seizure, while he slept. I really am for a loss for words and I felt the Brood War community should know. I will update the OP as much as I can. I'm looking at setting up some sort of Go Fund Me for him, he leaves behind a wife and daughter. Good bye my

The Never-Ending Design Changes in Neversong, Coming to Xbox One July 16

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Time Stamp: July 2, 2020 4:30 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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In 2009 I made a web game called Coma. I was 18 years old, and had no idea what could happen after you release a game. The game blew up with over 8 million plays, and sent me on a decade long journey of creating bizarre and beautiful indie adventure games. Now, I’m almost 30, and am still baffled at the response to Coma. With the help of my development partner Serenity Forge, we’ve rebuilt the entire Coma-world from the ground up; it’s now called Neversong, and it’s coming to

Stylish RPG Shooter ‘Hero Ball Z’ Opens for Pre-Registration on iOS & Android Ahead of its July 3rd Launch

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Time Stamp: June 26, 2020 3:00 PM - Modified On: June 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Hero Ball Z is an upcoming RPG from publisher JOYCITY that serves up a compelling blend of side-scrolling shooting and hero-collecting mechanics. It looks like a lot of fun, and it’s heading straight for an iOS and Android release on July 3rd, with pre-registrations now open. You’ll spend most of your time mastering the game’s fast-paced, though surprisingly deep, shooting action. Learning where to position your heroes on the field is the key to improving your combat efficiency, and you’ll also need to combine your characters in order to unlock