eSports
YOYOTECH named Official Esports PC Hardware Partner for EXCEL ESPORTS
The partnership will see YOYOTECH provide EXCEL ESPORTS’ high-profile players with bespoke PCs as they look to level up their game
British competitive gaming culture brand EXCEL ESPORTS is excited to announce the leading manufacturer of custom-built PCs, YOYOTECH, as its new Official PC Hardware Partner. As part of the partnership, EXCEL and YOYOTECH will work closely together on the creation of a bespoke and exclusive PC that will harness EXCEL’s brand.
The custom high-performance XL PCs will be housed across EXCEL’s training facilities in Twickenham, Berlin and its new London HQ in Shoreditch. Players from EXCEL’s four rosters in League of Legends, Fortnite, VALORANT and FIFA will also receive custom XL PCs. The YOYOTECH logo will also feature on the sleeve of the EXCEL jersey with its players championing the brand at the biggest esports tournaments in Europe.
2022 marks a milestone year for EXCEL with several exciting announcements already under its belt. Most notably the re-signing of ex-player Marc “Caedrel” Lamont as a Content Creator, the relaunch of XL.GG, as the ultimate fan destination and a landmark partnership with JD Sports.
Founded in 2002, award winning YOYOTECH is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of custom-built high-performance PCs and provider of complete esports solutions. Underpinned by strict quality management standards, YOYOTECH has more recently moved into offering esports arena builds and traditional high-performance gaming PCs for multiple private businesses and educational establishments. Recognised by industry publications including “World’s fastest PC” for beating Sun Microsystems.
James Fraser-Murison, Esports Advisor and Business Manager of YOYOTECH commented: “We are excited to announce our partnership with EXCEL ESPORTS. It’s great to work alongside a globally recognisable organisation, that shares our objectives to be the best and trusts in the quality of our hardware. YOYOTECH offers a complete esports solution, from PCs to arena builds, and this partnership will put us firmly on the global map with our fans and customers.
“We look forward to seeing YOYOTECH products enhance EXCEL’s players’ performance, and are excited to be cheering on the team together.”
EXCEL’s Commercial Director, Mark Carter added: “At EXCEL we always strive to be better today than we were yesterday, and provide our players with top class equipment to perform at their best. YOYOTECH are the obvious choice as the class leader for esports hardware, and we are delighted to announce our partnership with such a trusted supplier.
“With shared values of inspiring current and future generations of gamers, we’re excited to develop a partnership that drives esports forwards as an accessible and inclusive space for casual gamers to experienced pro’s.”
eSports
Kambi and Abios Join ESIC as Anti-Corruption Supporters
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has announced Kambi and Abios, its esports data subsidiary, as new ESIC Anti-Corruption Supporters. This partnership signals the alignment of Kambi’s longstanding commitment to corporate probity and sports integrity with ESIC’s ongoing battle against match-fixing and corruption in esports.
Kambi and Abios join a distinguished class of other Anti-Corruption Supporter stakeholders who have historically worked with ESIC to ensure that attacks against the competitive integrity of esports competition are appropriately reported and dealt with. Anti-Corruption Supporters assist ESIC in investigating suspicious betting activity, supporting ESIC’s broader mission to combat cheating and betting fraud in the esports industry. Kambi and Abios’ entrance into the Anti-Corruption Supporter class will see the entities actively work with ESIC to assist in ESIC’s mission to disrupt, prevent, investigate and prosecute all attempts to compromise competitive integrity in esport competition.
Abios’ Managing Director and Founder, Anton Janér, commented: “Our mission at Abios has always been to enable the sustainable growth of esports. As such, we’re incredibly excited to join ESIC in their mission to future-proof esports through combatting match-fixing and other integrity-related malpractices. Fair play is a crucial component in ensuring the viability of esports as a long-term community and investment and we hope to be able to support the industry together with ESIC going forward.”
Stephen Hanna, ESIC’s Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We are pleased to welcome Kambi and Abios as Anti-Corruption Supporters. Kambi and Abios are well trusted and recognised operators in their respective industries, and their entrance into the Anti-Corruption Supporter class of ESIC membership emphasises their shared commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity and fair play within the esports industry.”
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eSports
Tundra Esports Announces New Official Supplier Partnership with Gladiator PC
Tundra Esports, The International 11 Champions and a leading competitive esports team playing in Dota 2, proudly announces a game-changing collaboration with Gladiator PC, a pioneer in high-performance gaming technology as their Official Supplier.
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Gen.G Acquires League of Legends Data Analytics Platform YOUR.GG
Global esports organization Gen.G announced their acquisition of YOUR.GG, a data analysis and networking platform for League of Legends players. This partnership comes as a new method for Gen.G to enhance the Gen.G Global Academy experience for students in the program. Gen.G is the first global esports academy equipped with such advanced analytical tools to help expand their offering to players looking to improve their game to a professional level.
“Over the last few years, we’ve been hard at work pioneering what is now the world’s largest esports academy. With over 10,000 students having gone through our curriculum, we see the clear need to develop better tools that gamers, coaches, and parents need to create the best gamers possible. YOUR.GG’s best-in-class data, technology and analytics combined with millions of hours of our professional and academy student coaching will be able to unlock the next generations of esports tools that can help realize the true potential of every student and pro in our program,” Arnold Hur, CEO of Gen.G, said.
This acquisition underscores the importance of data and analytics in developing and refining esports talent, a core principle at Gen.G. YOUR.GG will power both its pro team players and its academy students with data-driven tools and reports to foster growth and provide better insight into scouting for new talent.
“We plan to pioneer a shift in how talent is developed and measured in esports. By developing a tool that will bring a level of analysis and precision to esports that mirrors the most sophisticated training environments in traditional sports. We want to take a holistic approach to measure not just the data within the game, but how a student responds to coaching and feedback,” Min Chang Cha, Founder of YOUR.GG and current VP of Technology at Gen.G, said.
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