Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company announced that it has selected OutField Consulting, a Brazilian-based sports marketing firm, to serve as a consultant for sponsorships and business development in the Brazil and U.S. markets.
The Limited Time Mode is one of many modes to be brought back during Winterfest, and features a modified game of duos with a map that has all gold weapons.
Fishtick has hit the Item Shop, and is available alongside two items incorporated in the character's introduction to Chapter 2.
Epic Games is known for their nearly unmatched pacing of updates for Fortnite, and for Christmas this year, the company's flagship game rolled out holiday cheer in a variety of forms.
The Rogue streamer raised the money on behalf of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, whose primary goal is to fight against, prevent, and research a cure for cancer, specifically in the cases of children.
As a result of a massive increase in Arena Duos matchmaking, Fortnite is adding over 20,000 new placements to allow more players an opportunity to win big in the 2019 Winter Royale. Due to the increased number of competitors, the prize pool for the event will also be increased.
In partnership with FaZe Clan, Kiari Kendrell "Offset" Cephus is leading the streetwear-meets-esports scene.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Director J.J. Abrams revealed at the Game Awards that Fortnite's next in-game event would be a live, never-before-seen viewing of a scene from the upcoming film. On Saturday, December 14 at 2:00pm EST, a scene from The Rise of Skywalker will be shown in-game at Risky Reels, a location that has been on Fortnite's map since the start of Chapter 2.
Professional Fortnite player and streamer Turner "Tfue" Tenney's legal battle with his former organization, FaZe Clan, will extend into a second year.
On Tuesday afternoon, the next chapter in the story of 2019's "streaming wars" was written and it included some big names. Simultaneously, Ben "DrLupo" Lupo, Tim "timthetatman" Betar and Saqib "Lirik" Zahid released videos on their Twitter accounts announcing that they had all signed multi-year extensions with Twitch to remain on the platform exclusively for the foreseeable future. The compensation and length of the deal was not made public.
If there was one personality on Twitch whose persona could transcend the platform itself, it was Dr. Disrespect. Now, according to a report on Friday morning from The Hollywood Reporter, he will get the chance to. Hershel "Guy" Beahm, has secured a deal with Skybound Entertainment, Robert Kirkman's multi-platform production company to develop a scripted television series based on his character. Kirkman, famous for creating The Walking Dead, and his team are no strangers to building a world where fans young and old can become immersed in a story, reality or personality.
The Glow skin can be donated to players without a cosmetic upgrade by other players.
Misfits Gaming Group has announced a new IP under its umbrella. MSF.IO will be a $10M incubator and fund that aims to support esports and gaming companies looking to take their business or idea to the next level, backed by the organization behind pro gaming brands Misfits Gaming, Florida Mayhem, and Florida Mutineers.
Fortnite has rolled out its latest crossover event, this time with Star Wars, in commemoration of the release of Jedi: Fallen Order, the newest Star Wars video game.
Situated on an idyllic campus setting, offering over 100-degree programs, Robert Morris University-Pittsburgh, has recently entered the ranks of varsity and club esports. And, in doing so, it sought out an individual to not only coach, but one with the insight and acumen to interweave esports into the overall university mission. They found that individual in Richard Zapp.
Juked's platform serves to act as a guide to the wide world of esports that covers any gamer or esports fan's preference, and features a comprehensive hub for fans and gamers to support their favorite teams in over 20 esports titles without visually overwhelming the user.
In observance of Stranger Things Day, Fortnite will be bringing the outfits from its collaboration with Netflix for the show's season 3 premiere, which began streaming on July 4th, 2019.
Everything started when there was... nothing left. On Sunday afternoon, Season 10 (Or Season X) came to an end with an epic event. Everything was sucked into a black hole and players questioned for a
On Wednesday morning, Tim Sweeney, the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Epic Games -- the creator of the global phenomenon, Fortnite -- took to his official Twitter account to let it be known that his company stands behind freedom of speech amid controversy taking place within the video game industry. All of this began on Sunday when professional Hearthstone player, Ng "blitzchung" Wai Chung, dedicated his post-match interview live on Activision Blizzard's official Twitch broadcast to call for the liberation of Hong Kong amid political turmoil in China.
On Wednesday morning, ReKTGlobal, the parent company of Rogue esports announced its newest investor who also happens to be their first in the traditional sports world, according to a press release from the company. Professional NBA player, Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz, joins an investment team of icons in the music industry such as Steve Aoki, DJ Nicky Romero, Imagine Dragons, and Tainy.
