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MGM Alternative and the Global Esports Federation Ink Deal to Create Content Surrounding the Global Esports Games, Esports Athletes, and Gaming Lifestyle

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Friday, January 19, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, MGM Alternative, a division of Amazon MGM Studios, and the Global Esports Federation announced a deal to create content surrounding the Global Esports Games, esports athletes, and the gaming lifestyle. In collaboration, MGM Alternative, which produces The Voice, Shark Tank, and Survivor, and GEF, which promotes the credibility, legitimacy, and prestige of esports globally, will work to develop new linear and streaming content, as well as live events within GEF's esports conventions and events.

Key Points: 
  • New linear and streaming content to be developed, as well as live events
    LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, MGM Alternative, a division of Amazon MGM Studios , and the Global Esports Federation announced a deal to create content surrounding the Global Esports Games, esports athletes, and the gaming lifestyle.
  • Esports has experienced unprecedented growth and success in recent years, with the global esports market estimated at US$4.2bn in 2024.
  • (Source: Statista, January 2024)
    "With the global interest in esports at an all-time high, we're eager to share the stories and excitement surrounding the Global Esports Games, their athletes, and the gaming lifestyle," said Barry Poznick, general manager, MGM Alternative.
  • Together, Global Esports and MGM Alternative will provide an innovative platform that will power growth and value for the world's esports community," said Paul J.

MGM Alternative and the Global Esports Federation Ink Deal to Create Content Surrounding the Global Esports Games, Esports Athletes, and Gaming Lifestyle

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 19, 2024
NBC, Shark Tank, LOS, The Voice, A&E, Growth, Beat Shazam, CBS, Amazon, Athlete, Global Esports Federation, ABC, Gladiator, HGTV, GEF, GEG, FOX, Food Network, MGM Television, MGM, Hotdish, Vanderpump Rules, BBC, Television, Human voice, Video game

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, MGM Alternative, a division of Amazon MGM Studios, and the Global Esports Federation announced a deal to create content surrounding the Global Esports Games, esports athletes, and the gaming lifestyle. In collaboration, MGM Alternative, which produces The Voice, Shark Tank, and Survivor, and GEF, which promotes the credibility, legitimacy, and prestige of esports globally, will work to develop new linear and streaming content, as well as live events within GEF's esports conventions and events.

Key Points: 
  • New linear and streaming content to be developed, as well as live events
    LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, MGM Alternative, a division of Amazon MGM Studios , and the Global Esports Federation announced a deal to create content surrounding the Global Esports Games, esports athletes, and the gaming lifestyle.
  • Esports has experienced unprecedented growth and success in recent years, with the global esports market estimated at US$4.2bn in 2024.
  • (Source: Statista, January 2024)
    "With the global interest in esports at an all-time high, we're eager to share the stories and excitement surrounding the Global Esports Games, their athletes, and the gaming lifestyle," said Barry Poznick, general manager, MGM Alternative.
  • Together, Global Esports and MGM Alternative will provide an innovative platform that will power growth and value for the world's esports community," said Paul J.

Esports Championships amplifies the excitement of highly anticipated European Games in Poland

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Friday, May 19, 2023
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KATOWICE, Poland, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural European Games Esports Championships (#EGE23) will welcome esports athletes and teams from across Europe to compete in two top esports titles – eFootball™ 2023 and Rocket League , this June.

Key Points: 
  • KATOWICE, Poland, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural European Games Esports Championships (#EGE23) will welcome esports athletes and teams from across Europe to compete in two top esports titles – eFootball™ 2023 and Rocket League , this June.
  • The esports athletes will compete in parallel with the 7,000 athletes representing 48 countries at the third edition of the European Games in Kraków and the Małopolska region of Poland.
  • The Global Esports Federation and the European Olympic Committees confirmed that #EGE23 will run from June 30 to July 2.
  • Aurelia Ruetsch, GEF Board Member and Chair of the EGE23 Coordination Commission commented on the groundbreaking nature of #EGE23, "The European Games Esports Championships represents a pioneering moment for esports in Europe.

Esports Championships amplifies the excitement of highly anticipated European Games in Poland

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 19, 2023
Rocket League, Global Esports Federation, European Games, Culture, European Olympic Committees, Committee, Athlete, MCK, EOC, GEF, 2023 European Games, Video game, Esports, European

KATOWICE, Poland, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural European Games Esports Championships (#EGE23) will welcome esports athletes and teams from across Europe to compete in two top esports titles – eFootball™ 2023 and Rocket League , this June.

Key Points: 
  • KATOWICE, Poland, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural European Games Esports Championships (#EGE23) will welcome esports athletes and teams from across Europe to compete in two top esports titles – eFootball™ 2023 and Rocket League , this June.
  • The esports athletes will compete in parallel with the 7,000 athletes representing 48 countries at the third edition of the European Games in Kraków and the Małopolska region of Poland.
  • The Global Esports Federation and the European Olympic Committees confirmed that #EGE23 will run from June 30 to July 2.
  • Aurelia Ruetsch, GEF Board Member and Chair of the EGE23 Coordination Commission commented on the groundbreaking nature of #EGE23, "The European Games Esports Championships represents a pioneering moment for esports in Europe.

Former EA & Unity Studios Execs Move Hyper-Royale Mobile Battler Rooniverse to ImmutableX

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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SYDNEY, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XP Foundry, a web3 game development studio, today announces that it is migrating on-chain assets of its free-to-play (F2P) mobile game Rooniverse to ImmutableX - the dedicated platform for building and scaling web3 games from leading web3 gaming company Immutable.

Key Points: 
  • "We are extremely excited that XP Foundry and its debut web3 title Rooniverse are joining the ever-growing ImmutableX family," said Andrew Sorokovsky, VP of Global Business Development at Immutable.
  • Rooniverse is a F2P hyper-royale mobile game featuring cute and savage creatures battling in PvP game modes.
  • The studio's co-CEO and game director James Finley is a former director of technology at Unity Studios with over 15 years of experience in game direction.
  • Additionally, executive producer, James Chung, is a former art director at EA and worked on the original Call of Duty team.