
Rainbow Six Siege
GameBy Ubisoft Montreal · Released Dec 1, 2015
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GRID Signs Multi-Year Deal With ESL FACEIT Group
ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) and the Berlin-based esports data firm GRID have entered into a multi-year partnership, establishing GRID as the exclusive provider of live esports data, infrastructure, and integrity services for EFG’s Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 competitions.
- ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has signed a multi-year partnership naming GRID as the exclusive provider of live esports data, infrastructure, and integrity services for its Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 competitions.
- The agreement covers major EFG-operated circuits, including Intel Extreme Masters (IEM), ESL Pro League, and ESL One.
- GRID will manage live data capture, distribution, and the delivery of audio-video feeds and data-powered visualizations to media and betting partners.
Nerd Street Partners With Western Governors University
Nerd Street has entered into a strategic partnership with Western Governors University (WGU) to bolster competitive gaming opportunities for youth and amateur players.
- Nerd Street has partnered with Western Governors University (WGU) to support youth and amateur competitive gaming, specifically within the Rainbow Six Siege circuit.
- WGU will serve as the official education partner for Nerd Street, gaining prominent branding in marketing and broadcasts for the Element competitive league.
- The fifth season of Element, a North American 'path to pro' circuit for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Rainbow Six Siege players, kicks off in July 2025 with a total prize pool of $15,000.
Team BDS Names New CEO, Plans Grand Overhaul
The Swiss esports organization Team BDS has announced a significant leadership transition and a comprehensive strategic overhaul.
- Team BDS has appointed Alexandre Lopez as its new CEO, transitioning him from his previous role as head of strategy and board director.
- The organization is initiating a large-scale rebranding effort to reposition its identity as a bold and human-centric brand.
- Team BDS plans to open a new headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, by the end of 2025.
eCLUTCH Partners with BLAST
The satellite-based esports television platform eCLUTCH has entered into a strategic partnership with global tournament organizer BLAST to distribute competitive gaming content to mainstream audiences.
- Satellite-based esports television platform eCLUTCH has entered a partnership with tournament organizer BLAST to broadcast select esports content through 2025 and into 2026.
- The agreement includes the distribution of tournament coverage for Fortnite, Rocket League, and Rainbow Six Siege.
- eCLUTCH will utilize its newly launched 24/7 linear channel, eCLUTCH LIVE 2, to broadcast the BLAST content across satellite, pay-TV, and connected TV platforms.
Cloud9 Partners With Mueller Esports Medicine
North American esports organization Cloud9 has entered into a partnership with Mueller Esports Medicine to promote the latter’s health and wellness products.
- Cloud9 has entered a partnership with Mueller Esports Medicine to promote the company’s esports-focused health and wellness products.
- Super Smash Bros. Melee professional player Joseph “mang0” Marquez will serve as the central figure for the campaign, which focuses on recovery tools like the REVIVE pneumatic compression system and performance compression sleeves.
- The partnership aims to promote sustainable health habits for gamers to extend professional careers and improve performance.
BLAST R6 Major to Munich in 2025, Six Invitational to Paris in 2026
Ubisoft and tournament organizer BLAST have announced the upcoming locations for two major Rainbow Six Siege esports events, establishing a clear path for the 2025–2026 competitive calendar.
- Ubisoft and BLAST have scheduled the 2025 Rainbow Six Siege Major for Munich, Germany, from November 8–16, 2025.
- The Munich Major will feature a $750,000 USD total prize pool and will conclude with a public-facing event at the BMW Arena from November 14–16.
- The Six Invitational, serving as the 2025-2026 season World Championship, will be held in Paris, France, from February 2–15, 2026.
Honda Drops Team Liquid Partnership
Honda has officially terminated its six-year partnership with the international esports organization Team Liquid.
- Honda has terminated its six-year partnership with esports organization Team Liquid following a controversial social media post by a professional player.
- On May 13, 2025, Team Liquid Rainbow Six Siege player Lucas Dias posted a GIF of a nuclear mushroom cloud directed at Japanese organization CAG Osaka after a tournament loss.
- Team Liquid has fined Dias four months of pay and mandated re-training for all players and coaches across every game title to prevent future incidents.
Ninjas in Pyjamas Partners With Socios.com
Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP) has entered into a strategic partnership with Socios.com, a web3 sports application and wallet owned by the Chiliz Group.
- Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP) has entered a partnership with the Chiliz Group-owned web3 sports platform Socios.com to integrate blockchain-based tools into its fan loyalty program, The Dojo.
- The collaboration will focus on developing a specific fan token and providing a blockchain-powered wallet to enhance fan engagement and reward systems.
- Financial terms of the partnership agreement between NIP and Socios.com were not disclosed.
Rainbow Six Siege Invitational 2025 on Live Streaming
The Six Invitational 2025, held from February 2 to February 16, served as a significant benchmark for the competitive health of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege.
- The Six Invitational 2025 generated 14.8 million hours watched and reached a peak viewership of 365,000 during the grand final between FaZe Clan and Team BDS.
- The tournament achieved an average minute audience (AMA) of 124,000, marking the second-highest performance in the event's history, trailing only the 2021 COVID-era peak of 151,000.
- Co-streaming accounted for 41.4% of total event viewership, with creator Jynxzi alone responsible for 3.3 million hours watched, or 22.4% of the total.
Ubisoft Q3 Revenue Report
Ubisoft’s third-quarter fiscal report for the period ending December 31, 2024, reveals a period of significant financial contraction as the company navigates a major corporate restructuring.
- Ubisoft's Q3 net revenue fell 47.5% year-over-year to €318.1 million, while net bookings dropped 51.8% to €301.8 million.
- The company’s cost-cutting program is ahead of schedule, with savings expected to exceed €200 million for the full fiscal year 2025 and further cuts planned for fiscal year 2026.
- Full-year net bookings for the period ending March 31, 2025, are projected to reach €1.9 billion, an 18% decline from the previous year, with operating profit expected to reach only break-even.
TALON and PSG Esports Wrap Up Iconic League of Legends Partnership
Talon Esports and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have concluded their four-year partnership in League of Legends, effective January 5, 2025.
- Talon Esports and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have officially ended their four-year League of Legends partnership, effective January 5, 2025.
- The League of Legends roster, formerly known as PSG Talon, will revert to the Talon brand following the dissolution of the co-branding agreement.
- During their four-year collaboration, the partnership secured seven Pacific Championship Series (PCS) titles and qualified for the League of Legends World Championship four times.
Zeynep Gencaga Dechelotte Named Deputy Director of IOC Esports
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appointed Zeynep Gencaga Dechelotte as the new deputy director of its esports division.
- Zeynep Gencaga Dechelotte was appointed deputy director of IOC Esports in November 2024 to help lead the organization's esports initiatives.
- Dechelotte previously served as senior esports director and head of regions at Ubisoft, and held business development roles at Riot Games Europe for over two years.
- The IOC has established a 12-year partnership with the Saudi Arabian government to host the Olympic Esports Games.
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