Patrick Lee, Author at Gaming Street

Investing

Video production platform easylive.io receives $2.5 million investment from Trust Esport

Trust Esport, France's first esport startup investment fund, has made a $2.5 million investment in easylive.io, a streaming video production platform.

By Patrick LeeOctober 11, 20190

Investing

Ex-Bungie CEO Harold Ryan launches ProbablyMonsters with $18.8 million in funding

Harold Ryan, former CEO of Bungie, has unveiled studio parent company and incubator ProbablyMonsters, which currently has two independent subsidiaries.

By Patrick LeeOctober 9, 20190

Esports

Call of Duty Mobile already outperforming Fortnite after record-setting launch

Call of Duty Mobile had the best launch week in mobile gaming history with 100 million downloads and $17.7 million in revenue.

By Patrick LeeOctober 8, 20190

Esports

Fortnite Professional Players’ Association founded by 16 top competitive players

Sixteen top competitive Fortnite players have established the Fortnite Professional Players' Association. New members will be added in the coming weeks.

By Patrick LeeOctober 7, 20190

Investing

MMO veteran Raph Koster launches new studio with $2.7 million in seed funding

Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies lead designer Raph Koster has founded a new studio, Playable Worlds, with $2.7 million in seed funding.

By Patrick LeeOctober 4, 20190

Mergers & Acquisitions

Unity acquires online services and live operations platform ChilliConnect

Unity Technologies has acquired live game management platform ChilliConnect for an undisclosed sum. ChilliConnect's services will be integrated into Unity's engine.

By Patrick LeeOctober 3, 20190

Esports

Mobile-focused esports media network Esports Pro League to launch in 2020

A new mobile-focused esports media network and tournament platform, Esports Pro League, is launching in 16 countries in February.

By Patrick LeeOctober 3, 20190

News

Fortnite still leader in consumer spending, but revenues declining year-over-year

A report from Edison Trends reveals that while Fortnite still leads in player spending, revenues have been trending downwards overall for months.

By Patrick LeeOctober 2, 20190

News

Fortnite streamer Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff signs Twitch exclusivity deal

Popular Fortnite streamer Nick "NICKMERCS" Kolcheff has signed a multi-year exclusivity deal with streaming platform Twitch.

By Patrick LeeSeptember 27, 20190

Esports

Dignitas secures $30 million in Series A funding, establishes new parent company

Esports organization Dignitas has secured $30 million in Series A funding and founded a new partent company, New Meta Entertainment.

By Patrick LeeSeptember 26, 20190

Video production platform easylive.io receives $2.5 million investment from Trust Esport

Ex-Bungie CEO Harold Ryan launches ProbablyMonsters with $18.8 million in funding

Call of Duty Mobile already outperforming Fortnite after record-setting launch

Fortnite Professional Players’ Association founded by 16 top competitive players

MMO veteran Raph Koster launches new studio with $2.7 million in seed funding

Unity acquires online services and live operations platform ChilliConnect

Mobile-focused esports media network Esports Pro League to launch in 2020

Fortnite still leader in consumer spending, but revenues declining year-over-year

Fortnite streamer Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff signs Twitch exclusivity deal

Dignitas secures $30 million in Series A funding, establishes new parent company

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