Audacity Esports, based in the United Kingdom, has a collaboration with the Italian sportswear company, Kappa. Kappa will supply the jerseys to Kappa’s rosters, brokered by Van Hawke Sports, a sponsorship agency. In 2019, Kappa concentrated on the sports market and entered into agreements with Royal Never Give Up, Crazy Lions, Demise, Vexed Gaming, ESL UK, and Diabolus. As a partner with Audacity, the brand entered Van Hawke Sports in […]
Read moreUbisoft has announced its first World Cup esports event for Rainbow Six Siege planned for Summer 2021. The event will see players from 45 countries and regions compete in a global tournament. Fourteen countries will receive direct invites to the final stage of the competition, while the remaining 31 will compete in online qualifiers for […]
Read moreEarlier this week, Ubisoft revealed that its Rainbow Six Siege revenue share program will undergo a significant expansion, implement a three-tier system, and run for at least four more years. The Esports Observer spoke with several teams regarding the announcement and what it means for organizations in the game’s ecosystem. Ubisoft launched its Revenue Share […]
Read moreUbisoft has revealed details for the next phase of its Rainbow Six Siege revenue share program, which will be rebranded from the “Pilot Program” to R6 SHARE. The publisher has committed to running the program for four years in an effort to allow organizations to think long-term. Participants in the program have not yet been […]
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It’s finally time for the next generation of home consoles. For Microsoft, that means the Xbox Series X will soon be gracing living rooms around the world by the end of 2020. With so much information around the console — new games, and new technology, we thought it best to accumulate everything we know about […]
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It’s finally time for the next generation of home consoles. For Sony, that means the PlayStation 5 will soon be gracing living rooms around the world by the end of 2020. With so much information around the console — new games, and new technology, we thought it best to accumulate everything we know about the […]
Read moreComputer manufacturer Acer is sponsoring the Brasileirão Rainbow Six Siege 2020 , the game’s main tournament in Brazil. The brand will appear in the official broadcast and in the content produced by Rainbow Six Esports Brasil, promoting its Notebook Gamer Acer Predator Helios 300. Acer also announced it is joining Ubisoft in the production […]
Read moreRainbow Six Siege developer Ubisoft announced the creation of a collegiate league for its flagship esports title. The new league will operate in partnership with online gaming platform and tournament organizer FACEIT. Ubisoft has secured sponsorships for the league with gaming peripherals brand CORSAIR, as well as its subsidiary, Origin PC. Through an online platform, […]
Read moreG2 Esports commits to League of Legends roster till at least 2022. While mid-season might bring roster shuffles for some, G2 Esports is committing to its LEC roster by locking down the full roster. After the success in the LEC and performance at MSI and Worlds, G2 has seen fit to build […]
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G2 Esports signs Oscar “mixwell” Cañellas Colocho as the organization’s first Valorant professional player. Oscar “mixwell” Cañellas Colocho, former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive professional player, joins G2 Esports on Valorant. As the first player announced by the organization, he is the team captain and will pick the players who will play with him. He’s back and […]
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