Leading game broadcasting site Twitch has announced that it has a reached an agreement to acquire GoodGame, a company it describes as "the world's first full-service agency dedicated to the esports and live video game broadcasting communities."
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YouPorn Sponsors DOTA 2 Team Play2Win
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Adult entertainment website YouPorn has finalised a deal with Spain-based pro gaming team Play2Win to sponsor them for six months. Read More
Heroes of the Storm's First Competitive Ladder Begins Tomorrow
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Blizzard's casual take on the competitive MOBA scene will be heading into the eSports limelight beginning tomorrow, with ESV Champions League announcing a new month-long Heroes of the Storm tournamen ... Read More
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive's ESL One Cologne Viewership Breaks Records
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The ESL announced that the ESL One Cologne 2014 event saw peak online concurrent viewership of more than 409,368 during the Counter Strike: Global Offensive match in-game or online. Read More
Dota 2's International 2014 was watched by 20 million viewers
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It seems eSports is still a very big thing in the gaming world, with Valve today announcing that more than 20 million viewers tuned in to watch the fourth annual International event for free-to-play ... Read More
SMITE World Championships Net $600,000 for Prize Pool
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The Smite World Championship Tournament has been announced by Hi-Rez Studios, with the three-day event featuring eight teams from around the world to compete January 9 - 11, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia, ... Read More
Dota 2's Compendium Sales Reach $10 Million for The International 2014 Prize Pool
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With the finals for Dota 2's The International 2014 eSports even approach, the prize pool just keeps on growing thanks to the ridiculous Compendium sales. Read More
Guild Wars 2 Announces International All-Stars Tournament for Gamescom 2014
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Guild Wars 2 developer ArenaNet has today announced that they will be bringing their popular MMORPG direct to Gamescom 2014 in a rather large way, with the studio holding a Guild Wars 2 tournament th ... Read More
Dota 2 International 2014 Compendium Sales Pass $8 Million
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The Dota 2 International prize pool just keeps on trucking along, passing the lofty $8 million mark over the weekend.
The huge prize pool is for The International 2014 — the biggest Dota 2 tournament of the year — and Valve is documenting the astronomical growth of the purse on the MOBA game's website. The prize pool is funded by fan donations and support stemming from the release of The Compendium, with donations unlocking various tier rewards ranging from new hero skins to game modes for both Compendium owners and the general public. Read More
The huge prize pool is for The International 2014 — the biggest Dota 2 tournament of the year — and Valve is documenting the astronomical growth of the purse on the MOBA game's website. The prize pool is funded by fan donations and support stemming from the release of The Compendium, with donations unlocking various tier rewards ranging from new hero skins to game modes for both Compendium owners and the general public. Read More
The International Dota 2 Championships Compendium Funding Smashes Through 6 Million
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The sky is the limit for Valve Software's crowdfunded prize additional prize pool for the annual Dota 2 tournament The International, as contributions to The Compendium have now passed the $6 million ... Read More
Dota 2's International Prize Pool Hits a Ridiculous $5 Million
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After sitting at $4 million only just three days ago, Dota 2 fans have kicked in an extra $1 million in prize pool funding for their upcoming The International 2014 eSports event.
Valve originally kicked in just $600,000 to start the prize pool off, with users pitching in the rest since its debut only just this weekend gone. The rather rapid increase is all thanks to a $2.50 donation from any player purchasing the Compendium, an all-in-one digital in-game book that offers users the chance to interact with fans and eSports players. Read More
Valve originally kicked in just $600,000 to start the prize pool off, with users pitching in the rest since its debut only just this weekend gone. The rather rapid increase is all thanks to a $2.50 donation from any player purchasing the Compendium, an all-in-one digital in-game book that offers users the chance to interact with fans and eSports players. Read More
Dota 2's International Prize Pool Hits $4 Million
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In a first for the MOBA title, Valve's The International Dota 2 worldwide championships has hit a whopping $4 million in prize pool totalling thanks to its 2014 Compendium sales.
Valve opened up sales on the digital program over the weekend, with a price tag of $10 and every $2.50 going towards the prize pool contributions. To begin with the prize pool was at $600,000 but quickly grew to $2.2 million. Read More
Valve opened up sales on the digital program over the weekend, with a price tag of $10 and every $2.50 going towards the prize pool contributions. To begin with the prize pool was at $600,000 but quickly grew to $2.2 million. Read More
MLG to Host Call of Duty: Ghosts Tournament as Part of the 2014 X Games
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Competitive videogame has earned quite a bit of credibility in recent years, and looks poised to continue that momentum as eSports outfit MLG has announced an invitational Call of Duty: Ghosts tournament to take place at this year's X Games, the annual extreme sports event being held in Austin Texas in June. Read More
Australian Team Makes Top 5 in the 2014 Call of Duty Championship
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Australia's very own local Call of Duty team Trident T1 Dotters has found its way into winning fifth place and taking home a prize of $75,000 during the 2014 Call of Duty Championship this past weeke ... Read More
Dota 2 Announces Dates for The International 2014 Tournament
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Valve has officially announced the details for their fourth annual Dota 2 tournament, The International, which will hitting the KeyArena in Seattle starting July 18th.
Tickets for the event will go on sale starting Saturday, April 5th at 8:00 AM AEST for those eager to head over seas. Four-day tickets start at $99USD, with floor seating at $199 and $499 for the VIP ticket. Read More
Tickets for the event will go on sale starting Saturday, April 5th at 8:00 AM AEST for those eager to head over seas. Four-day tickets start at $99USD, with floor seating at $199 and $499 for the VIP ticket. Read More
League of Legends Hosting Season 4 World Championship in South Korea
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Riot Games has revealed in a post on the official website that their hugely popular free-to-play MOBA League of Legends will be hosting its Season 4 World Championships in South Korea.
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Local Call of Duty Championships Wrap Up, Eight Aussies Heading to Hollywood
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We told you last week that a local qualifying round was taking place to give ANZ players a chance to head to the Call of Duty Championships in Hollywood, California, and in its wake eight local players have secured their spot at a USD$1 million prize-pool. Read More
StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm Single-Player Hands-On Preview
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We were recently invited out to Blizzard's (very large) campus in Irvine, California to get some hands-on time with the latest build of the single-player campaign portion of StarCraft 2: Heart of the ... Read More
StarCraft 2 World Championship Series Coming to Sydney Next Month
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Blizzard has shot through word the StarCraft II World Championship Series for Australia National and Oceania will be heading to Sydney's Australian Technology Park next month for some local eSports fla ... Read More
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