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Cynopsis: Esports
05/18/23: Google’s latest Search Lab product could spell disaster for a myriad of gaming organizations and industries
Thursday May 18, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. Google’s latest Search Lab product could spell disaster for a myriad of gaming organizations and industries that rely on search engine optimization and Google’s current layout to drive traffic, generate programmatic revenue and ensure discoverability for […]
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05/11/23: Microsoft Head of Gaming Phil Spencer made waves
Thursday May 11, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and Gaming brief. Microsoft Head of Gaming Phil Spencer made waves last week in addressing Xbox’s third-place spot in the console market, the failure of the publisher’s latest original IP and the challenges in shifting consumer perceptions after the […]
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04/20/23: Millennials are the largest untapped market in gaming
Thursday April 20, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Millennials are the largest untapped market in gaming, with more than 52% of the demographic ranking gaming as their No. 1 interest in a study by Fandom. Fandom’s “Inside Gaming” study, a consumer survey that tracked […]
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04/13/23: The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s record-setting release
Thursday April 13, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s record-setting release makes this as good a time as any to talk about the intersection of entertainment and the video games industry. Film and TV adaptations of games were an often-panned, […]
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04/06/23: Creatives are starting to tap into the true power of the Unreal Editor for Fortnite
Thursday April 6, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Creatives are starting to tap into the true power of the Unreal Editor for Fortnite, and the maps, gameplay and other creations have inspired industry experts to reexamine the potential of the metaverse. Epic Games released […]
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03/30/23: Misfits’ journey from esports organization to something more
Thursday March 30, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Misfits’ journey from esports organization to something more continued this week with the announcement of Pixel Playground, a Roblox game studio co-founded by two recent additions to Misfits: co-owners and Misfits creative directors Kreekcraft, the world’s […]
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03/23/23: Game Developers Conference in San Francisco
Thursday March 23, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Stinging rain, bike valet stations and long lunch lines at Chipotle have made for a feisty atmosphere at the 2023 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this week, which is hosting tens of thousands of attendees. […]
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03/16/23: SVB collapse affects gaming, esports orgs
Thursday March 16, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse impacted several major game developers, though esports organizations remained largely unscathed by the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history. The financial and venture capital news of the week – SVB folding in […]
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03/09/23: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is getting a sequel
Thursday March 9, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is getting a sequel more than 10 years after release of the current version of the game, according to a report from esports reporter Richard Lewis. CS:GO launched in 2012 after multiple iterations […]
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03/02/23: Kroenke Sports and Entertainment-backed esports organization The Guard has laid off the majority of its staff
Thursday March 2, 2023 Good morning! It’s Thursday and this is your early morning Esports and gaming brief. Kroenke Sports and Entertainment-backed esports organization The Guard has laid off the majority of its staff, with only a skeleton crew remaining to support its competitive programs. The Guard was founded in 2021 as KSE, a […]
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