$55 billion deal for Electronic Arts is biggest buyout everElectronic Arts will be taken private for $55 billion. A group including Jared Kushner's firm and Saudi Arabia's fund leads the deal. This ...
30 Sep, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 launch date out: Power Rangers, Bug invasion, and big surprises revealedFortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 is launching soon. Servers will be offline for update. The new season features a Power Rangers collaboration. P...
07 Aug, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
8 video games Twitch turned into global hits: Dune Awakening, GTA 5, Fortnite, Among Us, Phasmophobia and moreTwitch: American video live-streaming service Twitch has transformed many games into global hits. 'Dune: Awakening' and 'Only Up!' saw unex...
27 Jul, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
Jynxzi’s Twitch account hacked, channel temporarily banned in cybersecurity scarePopular Twitch streamer Jynxzi's account faced hacking. This led to a temporary ban from the platform. The ban cited hacking and platform m...
18 Jul, 2025, 01.41 PM IST
RIL shares in focus for these 2 reasons. Check detailsRIL shares: The first announcement reveals that Reliance has initiated the construction of its first Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant in Andhr...
03 Apr, 2025, 09.14 AM IST
Fortnite champion banned for life just before $4 million tournament: Cheating scandal shocks e-sports communityAustralian pro-gamer Morgan Bamford, alias RepulseGod, has been banned from Fortnite tournaments after sharing his account with another pla...
18 Feb, 2025, 05.50 PM IST
Esporting spirit: Indians eye success at 2025 Olympic Esports Games in Saudi ArabiaAkshaj Shenoy and his team competed in the debut of esports at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, finishing fifth in League of Legends. The Inter...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
Game theory: How fortunes of India's gaming industry turned from being a sunrise sectorFrom being a sunrise sector to a stressed one, fortunes of India’s gaming industry have quickly turned. ET looks at what is driving the bul...
04 Dec, 2023, 03.04 PM IST
Esports event calendar 2023: Here’s the list of all upcoming major tournamentsAs we enter the latter half of 2023, the esports scene is brimming with major tournaments scheduled throughout the remaining months of the ...
17 Jul, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
Online video game 'Fortnite' now an Olympic esportThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has added the popular online video game 'Fortnite' to the Olympic Esports Finals lineup. The inau...
06 May, 2023, 06.05 PM IST
Collective Artists Network to manage Global EsportsGlobal Esports is one of India’s longest standing Esports organisations that owns teams in popular titles including Valorant, CS:GO, DOTA 2...
02 Nov, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Big league beckons: Esporting in India fast approaches a turning pointIn February, INOX Leisure, India’s second largest multiplex chain that has presence in 71 cities, and the Esports Federation of India (ESFI...
02 Jul, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Microsoft-Activision deal: Key things to knowThe merger, which is expected to be finalized next year, would beef up Microsoft's muscle in the booming game market while playing to its s...
19 Jan, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
A Jhunjhunwala-owned stock in bear market may be best bet for 2022Nazara Technologies is likely to be among the top bets for investors in 2022 given the unique opportunity it provides to play the e-gaming ...
01 Jan, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
A time to healFrom Delhivery and Capgemini stepping up their efforts for India's fight against Covid, to the landmark Apple-Epic Games trial and esports ...
03 May, 2021, 08.27 PM IST
Why are investors betting on e-sports?Cobx Gaming, which organises esports tournaments of DOTA, FIFA, etc, has seen a growth from one-two teams in 2017 to six this year.
29 Jun, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
Tencent rolls a $13-billion dice to win the esports universeEsports is taking off globally but nowhere more than in China, a nation of over 400 million gamers fuelling viewership comparable to US pro...
27 Jul, 2018, 09.07 AM IST