Author: Esports Insider
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Transforming esports through a blockchain-enabled metaverse
[ad_1] Esports-focused video blockchain protocol Verasity writes for Esports Insider to discuss the potential of esports through the metaverse and blockchain solutions. Image credit: Verasity RELATED: Bridging opposing schools of thought on NFTs in esports On January 12th, 2022, game publisher Valve sent ripples across the esports community with the cancellation of Dota 2’s first…
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Streamcoi breaks down esports streaming business in latest whitepaper
[ad_1] Streamcoi and Esports Insider’s esports streaming report. Image credit: Streamcoi / Esports Insider Earlier this month, stream management platform Streamcoi and Esports Insider launched a new whitepaper going in-depth into the business of esports streaming. The report features contributions from Prodigy Agency, FaZe Clan, BIG, Infinity Gaming, The Story Mob and Streamcoi. The whitepaper…
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Abios: Combatting match-fixing and cheating in esports is crucial
[ad_1] With staggering prize pools and record-breaking viewership numbers, the esports scene is thriving. However, amidst the scene’s growth, one can easily overlook the fact that the young industry is experiencing growing pains. Among these are attempts of match-fixing and cheating, occasionally putting the credibility of the entire industry at risk. Image credit: Abios RELATED:…
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StreamSpell: How creativity is changing lives
[ad_1] Can graphic design improve the quality of a creator’s content? That’s the question that inspired Daniel Mayhe to create StreamSpell in 2017. StreamSpell is an international design agency for streamers and content creators. Over the past four years, the company has been working to deliver high-quality creative work to streamers around the world. This…
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ESI 2021 round-up: Looking forward
[ad_1] “Never let a good crisis go to waste,” Winston Churchill’s infamous saying goes. This was a lesson quickly gleaned by esports’ practitioners in the past two years. More important than dwelling on the past is how the pandemic’s difficult learnings are wielded in 2022 to help grow the esports industry. In order to provide…
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ESI 2021 round-up: Looking back
[ad_1] As the sun sets on yet another year defined by the unyielding effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, one can’t help but step back and admire the intrinsic resilience of the esports industry. Unprecedented logistical shifts put in place during 2020 endured into 2021, and our digital nature as an industry meant we fared far…
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ESportsBattle: The rise of commercial football esports tournaments
[ad_1] As football maintains its position as one of the most popular sports around the globe, individuals are becoming more hungry to consume football content. As a result, fans have increasingly been eyeing up a developing and rising form of sporting entertainment: football esports. Image credit: ESportsBattle RELATED: EsportsBattle adds heart monitors to cyber football streams…
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Esports on smartphones: The future of the industry?
[ad_1] Bayes Esports writes for Esports Insider to discuss the rapid rise and future of esports on smartphones. Image credit: Shutterstock RELATED: Esports data value degradation When talking about esports, generally it’s about games being played on a professional level across PCs or gaming consoles. However, when individuals delve into the gaming industry, there is…
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Red Bull in the World of FGC
[ad_1] DashFight’s Elizbar Ramazashvili writes for Esports Insider to overview the history of Red Bull in esports and highlight the important place the brand occupies in the Fighting Game Community (FGC). Image credit: DashFight Red Bull is one of the biggest brand names on this planet. It is the energy drink equivalent of Coca-Cola, Apple,…
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Confetti: Commencing a groundbreaking 2022 for UK collegiate esports
[ad_1] As focus turns to 2022, Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies is looking to make Nottingham an emerging UK centre for esports through its education provision and its esports production facilities. Confetti, a part of Nottingham Trent University, recently became the first in the UK to launch an Esports Production degree. Moreover, the institute announced…