Former Xbox executive Mike Ybarra will join Blizzard Entertainment as Executive Vice President and General Manager next month.

North American esports organization Misfits Gaming has hired former InCrowd CCO Matt Bailey as its Senior Director of Sponsorship and Sales.

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment has hired Ryan Garfat and Alex Rubens to lead operations for its esports front office.

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

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

Mixer co-founder James Boehm announced that he is leaving Microsoft to pursue new business ventures and investments.

PlayStation Worldwide Studios announced via Twitter that studio head Shawn Layden is departing from the company after 32 years of service.

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

Team Liquid's Dota 2 team is splitting off to form its own organization after numerous tournament successes. Team Liquid is recruiting a replacement ...

Tokyo Game Show, DICE Europe, and Comic Con Africa head up this month's major gaming events, offering new products, panels, and investment opportunities.