
Rainbow Six Siege
GameBy Ubisoft Montreal · Released Dec 1, 2015
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Saudi Esports Federation Teams With Yalla Group for Saudi eLeague 2026
The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Dubai-based social networking and gaming company Yalla Group Limited for the 2026 season of the Saudi eLeague.
- The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) has named Dubai-based Yalla Group as the official event partner for the 2026 Saudi eLeague (SEL).
- The partnership focuses on fostering the growth of the Women’s Saudi eLeague, which was introduced to the competition circuit in 2025.
- Yalla Group and the SEF will collaborate to establish a Talent Development Program in partnership with the Saudi Esports Academy to provide training and mentorship to local athletes.
BLAST Opens Destination City Proposals for 2027, 2028
BLAST has officially initiated its host destination selection process for major live arena events scheduled for 2027 and 2028.
- BLAST has opened its host destination bidding process for 2027 and 2028, seeking cities to host major live arena events across titles including Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, Fortnite, Rocket League, Rainbow Six Siege, and Brawl Stars.
- Interested cities must register their interest by February 12, 2026, with final bid submission deadlines set for March 16, 2026, for 2027 events and July 3, 2026, for 2028 events.
- BLAST plans to produce 40 live arena events worldwide, building on a 2025 performance that saw 15 arena shows held across 10 countries and four continents.
NRG Sold to DarkZero in Undisclosed Asset Sale
The esports organization NRG has been acquired by Las Vegas-based DarkZero in an undisclosed asset sale, as announced in December 2025.
- NRG has been sold to Las Vegas-based esports organization DarkZero in an undisclosed asset sale, as announced on December 19, 2025.
- The acquisition includes the transfer of NRG’s teams, staff, and brand, with DarkZero expected to maintain existing partnerships with sponsors such as ASUS ROG, Spectrum, and the Army National Guard.
- NRG founder Andy Miller will remain with the organization in an advisory capacity, while he and existing investors will retain ownership of the separate gaming and entertainment division, Full Squad Gaming.
Ubisoft Leans into EWC 2026 for Rainbow Six Siege Esports
Ubisoft has announced its 2026 esports roadmap for Rainbow Six Siege, signaling a deeper strategic integration with the Esports World Cup (EWC).
- Ubisoft has formally integrated the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 into its official Rainbow Six Siege esports circuit as a mid-season competition held in August.
- The winner of the EWC 2026 Rainbow Six Siege Championship will receive a direct qualification invite to the Six Invitational, marking a significant change in the tournament's stakes.
- Ubisoft’s 2026 esports roadmap includes a unified Challenger Series from February to March, a season kickoff in April, and two regular Majors scheduled for May and November.
Fluxo and W7M Merge to Become Fluxo W7M
Brazilian esports organizations Fluxo and W7M have officially merged their operations to form a new entity, Fluxo W7M.
- Brazilian esports organizations Fluxo and W7M have merged their operations to form a new entity named Fluxo W7M.
- The merger follows over a year of strategic and operational alignment between the two organizations, particularly within their League of Legends divisions.
- The new organization will consolidate rosters and coaching staff across multiple titles, including Counter-Strike 2, Rainbow Six Siege, Free Fire, EA Sports FC, and the Kings League.
Ubisoft Accelerates in Fast Growing MOBA Market by Acquiring 'March of Giants' Game from Amazon
Ubisoft has strategically expanded its presence in the competitive multiplayer landscape by acquiring the rights to March of Giants from Amazon.
- Ubisoft has acquired the MOBA title 'March of Giants' from Amazon, including the Montreal-based development team, to capture growth in a market projected to double its revenue by 2030.
- The project is led by former Ubisoft veterans Xavier Marquis and Alexandre Parizeau, who previously held senior leadership roles on the Rainbow Six Siege franchise.
- Internal data from closed alpha testing indicates that 98% of participants believe the game introduces innovative elements to the MOBA genre.
Speculation around Ubisoft Earnings Delay Proves Unfounded
Ubisoft recently addressed market speculation regarding a six-day delay in its earnings release, clarifying that the postponement was strictly an accounting matter rather than a sign of corporate instability or a breakdown in investor relations.
- Ubisoft's recent six-day earnings delay was caused by an accounting restatement involving new auditors and the revenue recognition of two specific partnerships, rather than corporate instability or a split with investor Tencent.
- The company's partnership with Tencent remains on track, with a €1.16 billion ($1.25 billion) investment into the new subsidiary Vantage expected to close in the coming days.
- Ubisoft’s total headcount has decreased to 17,097 employees as of September 2025, down from 17,782 in March 2025 and nearly 21,000 in 2022.
Riot Removes TALON From VCT Pacific, LCP Leagues
Riot Games has terminated the partnerships of TALON Esports within the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific and the League of Legends Championship Pacific (LCP) leagues, effective November 2025.
- Riot Games terminated TALON Esports’ partnerships in the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific and the League of Legends Championship Pacific (LCP) effective November 18, 2025.
- The termination was driven by TALON's failure to meet league standards, specifically citing a pattern of significantly overdue payments to players and insufficient financial capacity.
- Riot Games will conduct a selective application process to identify a replacement team for the 2026 season, with a priority on maintaining representation for the Thai community.
Anne Banschbach Joins BLAST to Guide Valve Esports Ecosystem
International tournament organizer BLAST has appointed Anne Banschbach as the new program director of Valve Ecosystems and development.
- BLAST has appointed Anne Banschbach as the new Program Director of Valve Ecosystems and Development to oversee its Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 tournament series.
- Banschbach will lead the strategic direction of BLAST’s flagship properties, specifically the BLAST Premier for Counter-Strike 2 and BLAST Slam for Dota 2.
- In her new role, Banschbach is tasked with managing relationships with teams, players, and stakeholders, while increasing community and media engagement.
GRID Acquires Bayes Esports Intellectual Property Assets
GRID, a prominent esports gaming data and betting technology platform, has acquired the intellectual property assets of Berlin-based Bayes Esports.
- GRID has acquired the intellectual property assets of Berlin-based Bayes Esports for an undisclosed amount following the latter's liquidation proceedings.
- Bayes Esports officially filed for insolvency in May 2025, and a Berlin district court confirmed the company was illiquid and over-indebted on August 1, 2025.
- GRID plans to integrate Bayes’ decade of developed technology—including live data trading solutions, prediction models, and fan engagement tools—into the GRID Data Platform.
Raidiant Launches Rainbow Six Siege Competition: Rally Point
Raidiant, an esports tournament and broadcast operator specializing in women-focused events, has partnered with publisher Ubisoft to launch Rally Point, a new competitive series for Rainbow Six Siege.
- Raidiant has partnered with Ubisoft to launch 'Rally Point,' a new competitive tournament series for women in the United States and Canada focused on the game Rainbow Six Siege.
- The tournament features a total prize pool of $10,000 USD, which will be distributed across the regular season and playoffs.
- The competition officially begins on September 19, 2025, and concludes with a finals broadcast scheduled for December 12, 2025.
Esports World Cup Foundation Reveals Esports Nations Cup
The Esports World Cup Foundation has announced the launch of the Esports Nations Cup, a biennial international tournament designed to foster national-level competition.
- The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has announced the launch of the Esports Nations Cup (ENC), a biennial international tournament featuring nation-versus-nation competition.
- The inaugural Esports Nations Cup is scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in November 2026.
- The EWCF is co-developing the competition in partnership with major game publishers including Electronic Arts, Krafton, Tencent, and Ubisoft.
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