Konami has confirmed the latest round of its new “club event” competition, with eFootball fans able to represent Arsenal in a global contest. eFootball’s championship club event competition launched at the start of the year, and will see four regional contests take place for each partner club, meaning fans from around the world can take …
American video game developer and publisher Riot Games is hosting its debut international esports tournament in India and doubling down its investments to strengthen the grassroots ecosystem for its first-person shooter (FPS) games in India. “The ‘Convergence’ IP was created specifically with the Indian audience in mind. We wanted the Indian VALORANT fan to experience …
Funding in the online gaming industry has slumped to ₹835 crore during FY24 till date from a high of ₹12,740 crore in FY22 due to global macroeconomic headwinds, according to a report by EY titled ‘New frontiers: Navigating the evolving landscape for online gaming in India’. The report stated that interest rate hikes, tightened liquidity, …
Thousands of fans from around the world have descended on South Korea’s capital Seoul for the League of Legends world championship final on Sunday, widely considered the Super Bowl of esports. First held in 2011, the League of Legends (LoL) world championship has rapidly grown to become one of the crown jewels of esports, which …
Bengaluru: Buoyed by the official recognition by the government just a year ago, the booming Esports sector has begun to make a splash in India with lakhs of youngsters and gaming enthusiasts rallying around the phenomenon and becoming a part of those passionate playing communities. The Esports sector, projected to be worth more than Rs …