December 14th, 20166EG and Alliance are now player-owned organizations. The two teams have parted way with parent company GoodGame Agency, owned by Twitch TV. With this separation, the players will now be owners and in control of the future operations of the teams, going forward much like Team Secret, OG, Team NP, and Team Faceless.
Alliance shifts into...
April 10th, 20163Twitch viewership from esports clocks in with 21.3% of all hours watched in a six month span. The data shows the significant size and importance of the industry in growth and development of the live streaming video platform. Valve takes two of the top five spots of hours viewed with Dota 2 and CS:GO.
According to Newzoo Twitch...
February 13th, 20162Twitch 2015 retrospective was recently released, providing an in-depth year round up. In 2015 Twitch saw a total of 241,441,823,059 minutes streamed with 550,000 concurrent viewers and of 1.7 million broadcasters streaming every month on average. Dota 2 came in as third most watched game and The International 5 was one of the most...
September 13th, 20150The PGL Dota 2 PRO-AM online tournament will begin on September 16th and take place during the course of September, October and November. The main focus will be on up and coming teams, which will be pitted against professional teams during the second stage of the event. The prize pool of $50,000 includes prizes for the finals in the...