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Lawmakers from the US Congress announced they will send a letter to some of the world’s biggest video game companies, demanding to know what actions they’re taking to fight against “harassment and extremism” in their games. As reported by Axios, the reaction from the seven...

As of December 16th, gaming enthusiasts from all over the world will be able to enjoy "Fortnite’s" collaboration with the mega-popular anime “My Hero Academia.” "Fortnite," which, according to PlayerCounter has had between 2.5 and 4 million players per day in...

The Esports Awards 2022, one of the most important award shows of the electronic sports industry, have left us with a selection of the best individuals and organizations in this growing scene. The event took place in the Resorts World Las Vegas Theatre on December 13 and honored the greatest...

By Migue Medina After several months of analysis and investigations, it seems that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering filing an antitrust complaint against Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI). Politico reported that the intervention of the...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato What started as a community of "Call of Duty" players, became a company listed on the Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) 12 years later. On May 30, 2010, the first video of the FaZe Snipping channel was posted on YouTube. It depicted the skills and trick shots of three players...

By Flor Orsetti On November 15, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Xbox published its first Transparency Report for the January to June period of the current year, detailing a series of actions it has taken in order to make the Xbox gaming community and playing environment a safer, more positive...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato Lee “Faker” Sang-Hyeok is, without a doubt, the biggest star of the "League of Legends" world (developed by Tencent (OTC: TCEHY)'s Riot Games) and he is considered to be the best in history. In Korea, he is called the Immortal Demon King; he was a...

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), the company that owns "FIFA," "Battlefield" and "Need For Speed," announced that 73% of its revenues come from “videogames as a service,” according to GamesIndustry. These titles stay active over time thanks to content updates...

By Enrique D. Fernández The most important ceremony of the mainstream videogame world is getting ready to award the best game of 2022. The ninth edition of The Game Awards announced the names of the games that will headline its categories. Geoff Keighley, producer and host of the event,...

By Enrique D. Fernández Mobile games are gaining more and more ground, but competition is increasingly risky and the consequences of the confrontation translate into worrying numbers. In recent years, the video game industry has become one of the most solid and profitable sectors in the...

By Juan Lomanto The new game of the Sony Santa Monica saga is selling at unprecedented levels in the United Kingdom, one of the world's leading markets. Only a few days ago, the long-awaited "God of War Ragnarok" finally arrived. It is the direct sequel to the title that reinvented...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato Boasting 10 years of history, it is one of the pioneers in Latin America. In 2021, it grew by 300% and now aims to drive the development of the entire region. Furious was born in 2012. It was inspired by the love of its founder and present CEO, Gonzalo García, for...

By Flor Orsetti The year when Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) bought Bungie, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) got hold of Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) and the giant Embracer Group (OTC: THQQF) acquired more than 5 companies, including IPs like “The Lord of The Rings,” is finally...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The Olympics are finally happening in Tokyo. After the global collaborative sporting event was postponed last year, this year’s...

By WeedMaps' Erin Hiatt, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. COVID-19 has managed to sneak its way into every aspect of our lives, including the time-honored tradition of getting a bunch of friends together, playing games, and getting high. However, with stay-at-home directives...