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Here’s what it’s like to be a gamer in India

Competitive PUBG gaming in India is blowing up and more people are taking up esports as a professio…

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Indian Air Force’s video game goes up against Call of Duty and Angry Birds in Google’s competition

Google has picked Indian Air Force’s video game to compete in the ‘Best Game 2019’ awards under the…

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With 'no competition', golfers play waiting game

"I love golf, but I think I love the competition more. If there's no competition and there's nothi…

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Tencent is blowing by the competition when it comes to games

Tencent has stakes in some of the worlds most popular games, including League of Legends, Call of D…

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Fortnite just got $100 million in prize pool money to venture into eSports

The investment made by Epic Games, the developer behind Fortnite, means that $100 million will fund…

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In South Korea, Competitive Video Games Are Almost As Popular As Soccer

But, like with all sports, it's still a niche market. "The majority of fans are really casual. Ther…

Karyne Levy   


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Nintendo is bringing its its classic gaming competition back from the dead

The short-term goal of the event is to build hype for E3, which begins two days after the Nintendo …

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The folks behind 'Call of Duty' are trying to create 'the ESPN of eSports'

MLG will continue to operate MLG.tv, MLG Pro Circuit and GameBattles platforms, and will continue t…

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Games like 'League of Legends' and 'Fortnite' dominate the world of esports, but they won't be showing up at the Olympics anytime soon

In 2017, the IOC issued a statement saying that competitive gaming "could be considered a sporting …

Kevin Webb   


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From 'Jeopardy' to poker to reading comprehension, robots have managed to beat humans in all of these contests in the past decade

When IBM's Deep Blue chess machine defeated world chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, the world …

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Competitive video games are taking the globe by storm - and there are 5 companies that could reap the benefits

Esports' Impact: Electronic Arts will likely see the reward from its esports play "over time," as J…

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Ninja, the world's most popular gamer, is writing a book to teach his gaming secrets - and he's going to star in a graphic novel

Ninja will also co-author and star in a graphic novel called "Ninja: The Most Dangerous Game." In t…

Kevin Webb   


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"Fortnite" will award $100 million in prizes this year, but some pro players say that's not enough to keep them motivated

With up to 100 players competing against each other in any given match, "Fortnite: Battle Royale" i…

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'Fortnite' is getting a new mode for the most competitive players, as it builds towards a $1.1 million showdown

Tournament competition takes place over the course over several days with different formats. Player…

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Esports Technologies extends post-IPO pop after soaring 507% in first day of trading

Shares of the competitive-gaming company rose on Friday as post-IPO excitement spilled over into it…

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A 13-year-old boy has become the youngest professional player of the hit game Fortnite

The concept is similar to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, another hugely popular battle royale-style…

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