Valorant

Tee Grizzley makes history by joining gaming lifestyle brand, XSET, LIVE in his GTA RP Server Grizzley World

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

BOSTON, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- XSET, the world's fastest-growing gaming and lifestyle organization, announced today an exclusive partnership with Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley. As a part of this partnership, Grizzley and XSET will join forces to invite ex-convicts to join the Grizzley Gang and play in Grizzley World RP, Grizzley's customized Grand Theft Auto roleplay server. The partnership was announced on Tee Grizzley's Grand Theft Auto Server, making history by being the first talent that has ever joined a gaming organization live in-game.

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  • The partnership was announced on Tee Grizzley's Grand Theft Auto Server, making history by being the first talent that has ever joined a gaming organization live in-game.
  • In the gaming world, Tee is best known for streaming Call of Duty and his own customized Grand Theft Auto roleplay server, Grizzley World RP on his Twitch channel.
  • In Grizzley World RP, the rapper takes on numerous roles, from the head of Grizzley Gang to a gang unit detective cleaning up the streets.
  • Within Tee Grizzley's GTA server will be a merchandise store where players can go and purchase the commemorative shirt to wear while in Grizzley World RP.

ROCCAT Expands Its Lightweight Symmetrical Mouse Series With the New Burst Pro Air Wireless PC Gaming Mouse

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

ROCCAT , Turtle Beach Corporations (Nasdaq: HEAR) award-winning PC peripherals brand, today revealed the new Burst Pro Air as the premium wireless addition to its Burst family of lightweight PC gaming mice.

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  • ROCCAT , Turtle Beach Corporations (Nasdaq: HEAR) award-winning PC peripherals brand, today revealed the new Burst Pro Air as the premium wireless addition to its Burst family of lightweight PC gaming mice.
  • Like its wired Burst Pro counterpart, the Burst Pro Air is designed for PC gamers that prefer the comfort and feel of an ergonomic symmetrical mouse with a lightweight design, and wireless freedom.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220331005400/en/
    ROCCAT Expands Its Lightweight Symmetrical Mouse Series With The New Burst Pro Air Wireless PC Gaming Mouse (Photo: Business Wire)
    Our wired Burst Pro was well-received by FPS players in our community who prefer an ergonomic and symmetrical mouse, and were delighted to now offer gamers who prefer wireless all those same benefits with the Burst Pro Air, said Ren Korte, ROCCAT Founder and General Manager for PC Peripherals at Turtle Beach.
  • The Burst Pro Air is loaded with all our latest technology, and even though its wireless it remains lightweight and comfortable thanks our unique Bionic Shell design.

Team Liquid Renews Global Focus with Three Senior Hires

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Team Liquid, a leading worldwide professional esports organization, today announced three new senior appointments: marketing and brand powerhouse Josie Brown as Senior Vice President of Brand, Marketing and Content, seasoned media executive Blair Herter as Global Managing Director at Liquid Media, and respected esports industry veteran Jennifer Gares as Senior Director of Talent. These latest hires reflect Team Liquid's ongoing commitment to translating its unprecedented competitive success to wider content and generational fandom goals.

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  • These latest hires reflect Team Liquid's ongoing commitment to translating its unprecedented competitive success to wider content and generational fandom goals.
  • I'm fully confident that Josie, Blair and Jennifer are the right people to help Team Liquid excel in this next growth phase."
  • As Team Liquid's Senior Vice President of Brand, Marketing and Content, Brown will leverage her robust global experience to continue the momentum of their rich legacy as the global leader in esports, while also growing the Team Liquid brand through innovative partnerships, collaborations and content.
  • In addition to the premier esports team franchise, Liquid Enterprises operates various business units created to complement its esports athletic brand.

Immortals Launches All-Women Pro Valorant Team with New Great Lakes-Based Roster

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

DETROIT, March 29, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes-based gaming and esports organization, Immortals is announcing the creation of a new Pro Valorant team featuring a roster of players based out of the Great Lakes Region ("GLR").

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  • DETROIT, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes-based gaming and esports organization, Immortals is announcing the creation of a new Pro Valorant team featuring a roster of players based out of the Great Lakes Region ("GLR").
  • Most players on Immortals' new Valorant roster hail from the GLR, consistent with the Company's ambition to represent the GLR on the esports world stage.
  • Beginning in 2021, Immortals launched a "Search for the Roster" initiative in which it sought out premier Valorant talent.
  • To mark the launch of the new Valorant team, Immortals players and staff visited Chicago for a bootcamp, media shoot and practice for their first tournament on March 31.

GGTOOR, Inc., (OTCMKTS:GTOR) Announces Management Report for the Week Ended March 12, 2022

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

THOMASVILLE, GA, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – GGTOOR, Inc., (OTCMKTS:GTOR) (“GGTOOR, Inc.,”, “GTOR”, or the “Company”), an emerging leader in the eSports markets, announces this week, the Company offered the next in our series of events for Minion Masters, Digimon the Card Game, and Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links. The Company also began to work with a new Tournament Organizer for Super Smash Brothers Ultimate, which created a notable growth to the Unique Twitch Viewer count for that event! The Company continues to find ways to fine tune the events the Company offers for the games in our portfolio, as well as make plans to expand into new game titles, such as Valorant and League of Legends, alongside developing new collaborations with sponsors, advertisers, and other organizations.

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  • With the meta firmly established in the current season, many players decided to spice up the tournament and play off-meta decks.
  • According to our estimates, there will be 29.6 million monthly esports viewers in 2022, up 11.5% from 2021.
  • GGToor is continuing to reach large audiences and expects to see solid growth once again in 2022 as we add even more games and events.
  • In addition, the company plans to operate a few subsidiary companies from high tech data management businesses to product and support businesses.

VeraEsports Appointed as Official Esports Partner for VALORANT Champions Tour APAC, Challengers 2022

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

LONDON, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VeraEsports, a competitive Esports and video streaming platform powered by Verasity, has been named Official Esports Partner and exclusive content platform for the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Asia-Pacific(APAC), Southeast Asia, Challengers 2022.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VeraEsports, a competitive Esports and video streaming platform powered by Verasity, has been named Official Esports Partner and exclusive content platform for the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Asia-Pacific(APAC), Southeast Asia, Challengers 2022.
  • The VALORANT Champions Tour is now entering its second year following the climax of its 2021 tour, where over 1,200 teams participated across the APAC region.
  • The VALORANT Champions Tour is a year-long event that takes the best teams from across the globe and pits them against each other during three levels: Challengers, Masters, and Champions.
  • The appointment of VeraEsports as official Esports broadcasting partners for the VALORANT Champions Tour APACwill make exclusive content available for VeraEsports viewers, including match highlights, special features, and access to an exclusive library of content.

Yesports announces global teams ahead of Web 3.0 esports platform debut on Polygon

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

SYDNEY, Feb 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Yesports has teamed up with Team Empire, Renegades, Talon Esports, BOOM Esports and Fact Revolution ahead of launching the world's first Web 3.0 Esports Engagement Platform (W3EP).

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  • SYDNEY, Feb 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Yesports has teamed up with Team Empire, Renegades, Talon Esports, BOOM Esports and Fact Revolution ahead of launching the world's first Web 3.0 Esports Engagement Platform (W3EP).
  • The teams will be the first to debut their very own NFTs on Yesports.
  • Yesports offers a Web 3.0 white glove service for esports teams that includes NFT design and launch support, as well as an NFT marketplace for teams and fans to engage with each other.
  • Seeking to onboard millions of esports enthusiasts to Web 3.0, Yesports is designed to encourage fan participation through greater engagement with Esports teams and allow tangible ownership of valuable and rare utility-first esports assets.

AGON by AOC continues their long-term collaboration with G2 Esports

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

AGON by AOC just recently launched several highly competitive gaming monitors and peripherals from their AGON PRO line-up, aimed towards esports players and enthusiasts.

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  • AGON by AOC just recently launched several highly competitive gaming monitors and peripherals from their AGON PRO line-up, aimed towards esports players and enthusiasts.
  • Today, the top-level AGON PRO models are developed with the feedback and insights of the G2 Esports teams and talents.
  • Carlos 'ocelote' Roriguez, CEO of G2 Esports, comments: "We are now in our 5th year of partnership with AGON by AOC.
  • AGON by AOC is mighty proud of continuing to support G2 Esports, one of the world's premiere esports clubs.

PLLAY® Labs and the Kansas City Pioneers esports franchise announce multifaceted partnership to empower gaming fans

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Monday, January 24, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --PLLAY Labs, the AI-driven fintech video game wagering platform, announced a partnership with one of the fastest growing esports franchises, the Kansas City Pioneers.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --PLLAY Labs, the AI-driven fintech video game wagering platform, announced a partnership with one of the fastest growing esports franchises, the Kansas City Pioneers.
  • This multifaceted partnership, which is based on "creating, delivering and elevating cutting-edge technology, experiences and content that resonates not only with esports fans but with casual amateur gamers," will see PLLAY and Kansas City Pioneers collaborate in numerous ways.
  • MarkJosey, CEOof the Kansas City Pioneers, said, "As an entertainment and media company, we strive to build and create unique moments for our community.
  • The Kansas City Pioneers are a lifestyle brand and gaming organization based in Kansas City, Missouri.

Ultraliga – the League of Legends Esports Competition Produced By ESE – Expands To 10 Teams and Goes International

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

The competition will be an additional opportunity for the esports players community and fans from Poland and Baltic countries.

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  • The competition will be an additional opportunity for the esports players community and fans from Poland and Baltic countries.
  • Grzegorz Szabla, Senior Brand Manager EE at Riot Games, commented: We are delighted to start the next season of Ultraliga in cooperation with Frenzy.
  • League of Legends has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports.
  • ESE also operates its own ecommerce channels, esports teams, and gaming leagues.