At its press presentation at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony showed the first trailer for its Gran Turismo movie. The brief “sneak peek” video of the motorsport film based on the PlayStation racing game series highlights the on-track action but does little to promote the plot. The video demonstrates the extent the
Elon Musk lost a poll he conducted on Twitter in which the majority of respondents want him to step down as the company’s CEO. The outcome is the icing on the cake of a bad week for the CEO of Twitter, who has seen a number of scandals develop as a result of banned journalists
Fnatic, a London-based esports organization, today shared information on the debut of its music label and the release of an album with more than 40 lofi hip-hop artists. The album will be available for free streaming across all major digital service providers, including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and Deezer, to fans of Fnatic and
According to reports, Twitch will soon roll out a new feature that will let users anonymously respond to the content they watch by using a range of emojis. With the help of this new Twitch feature, viewers will have more opportunities to interact with their favorite streamers and content creators will have more precise insights
A resolution supporting a long-term funding and support strategy for the video game and esports industries was approved by the European Parliament. The resolution was approved by the legislative body of the European Union with 560 votes in favor, 34 votes against, and 16 abstentions. The European Parliament resolution acknowledges the economic and cultural contributions
Comcast has chosen to discontinue G4 TV, a cable TV channel focused on video games, just one year after it was relaunched. Dave Scott, the chief executive officer of Comcast’s Spectator, a sports and entertainment company, explained the choice to staff members in a memo that Deadline first received. Although we put a lot of
The world of gaming is not new to Lando Norris. The 22-year-old Formula 1 racing prodigy regularly plays video games with other drivers Charles Leclerc and George Russell while streaming to thousands of followers on his Twitch account. Norris established Quadrant, an esports company in late 2020 that blends his “passion for Gaming, Lifestyle, Content,
Gillette, a pioneer in gaming and esports as well as the world’s foremost authority on men’s grooming, today announced the relaunch of the Gillette Gaming Alliance, an all-star group of streamers chosen to represent the company and provide content for audiences across the world. The Gillette Gaming Alliance, now in its fifth year running, strengthens
Twitch has responded to the criticism at TwitchCon after recently announcing changes to the way it paysits top streamers. An official from Twitch addressed to the approaching contentious income plan, which will see payments change from the current 70/30 split, during this year’s TwitchCon. Although content producers may use alternative streaming platforms like YouTube, the
Virgin Media, a leading provider of communications services in the UK, has announced a collaboration with WYLDE, an Irish esports organization. WYLDE will establish its first performance center in Cork, Republic of Ireland, according to the release. The facility, which will be “powered by Virgin Media,” is slated to conduct boot camps for the organization’s
