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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.
The Esports AdvocateJan 2025
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Third-Quarter 2025-26 Sales

Ubisoft reported a double-digit increase in net bookings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025-26, reaching €338 million.

  • Ubisoft reported Q3 fiscal 2025-26 net bookings of €338 million, a 12% year-on-year increase that exceeded internal expectations.
  • Back-catalog sales drove significant growth, rising 36.2% and accounting for over 93% of the €1.11 billion in net bookings recorded for the first nine months of the fiscal year.
  • The company is undergoing a structural reorganization into five 'Creative Houses' and is initiating a reduction of 200 positions at its French headquarters.
UbisoftJan 2025
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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.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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Overwatch 2 and EA FC 25 Confirmed for 2025 Esports World Cup

The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially confirmed that Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 and Electronic Arts’ EA FC 25 will be featured titles in the 2025 Esports World Cup.

  • Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 and EA’s EA FC 25 have been confirmed as official titles for the 2025 Esports World Cup, scheduled to begin in July 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • The Call of Duty League has committed to a three-year deal with the Esports World Cup Foundation and is adjusting its competitive calendar to accommodate the summer event.
  • The Esports World Cup is an eight-week, multi-title competition operated by the ESL FACEIT Group, a subsidiary of the Saudi government-owned Savvy Games Group.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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PUBG Mobile Confirmed for 2025 Esports World Cup

Level Infinite and the Esports World Cup Foundation have officially confirmed that the mobile battle royale title PUBG Mobile will return as a featured competitive game for the 2025 Esports World Cup.

  • PUBG Mobile has been confirmed as a competitive title for the 2025 Esports World Cup, an eight-week event hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • The Esports World Cup is a non-profit initiative funded by a grant from the Saudi Arabian government’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF).
  • The 2025 tournament will feature a diverse lineup of titles, including Apex Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, Dota 2, Street Fighter 6, Free Fire, Honor of Kings, Counter-Strike 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty: Warzone.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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Apex Legends Confirmed for 2025 Esports World Cup

The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially confirmed that Electronic Arts’ battle royale title, Apex Legends, will return as a featured competitive game for the 2025 Esports World Cup.

  • Electronic Arts has confirmed that Apex Legends will return as a competitive title at the 2025 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • The 2024 Apex Legends competition at the Esports World Cup featured a $1 million total prize pool, with the winning team, Alliance, earning $600,000.
  • It remains unconfirmed whether the 2025 event will be a mandatory stop on the official Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) calendar or an optional exhibition tournament.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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Counter-Strike 2 Confirmed for Esports World Cup 2025

The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially confirmed that Counter-Strike 2 will return as a featured competitive title for the 2025 Esports World Cup.

  • Counter-Strike 2 has been officially confirmed as a competitive title for the 2025 Esports World Cup, which will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the summer.
  • The Esports World Cup is an eight-week competition funded by the Saudi Government’s Public Investment Fund and facilitated by the ESL FACEIT Group.
  • Other confirmed titles for the 2025 event include Rainbow Six Siege, Dota 2, Street Fighter 6, Free Fire, Honor of Kings, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty: Warzone.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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M80 Acquires Beastcoast

North American esports organization M80 has acquired the esports entity Beastcoast for an undisclosed sum.

  • M80 has acquired esports organization Beastcoast for an undisclosed amount, integrating its teams and media business into M80's existing operations.
  • Beastcoast CEO Grant Zinn will join M80 as Chief Business Development Officer to support expansion into South America and titles like Pokémon.
  • The acquisition includes Beastcoast’s Dota 2 team and a media business that generates 175 million annual views across social and content platforms.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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Luminosity Joining North American Challengers League

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. has announced that its esports subsidiary, Luminosity Gaming, will enter the North American League of Legends ecosystem by joining the North American Challengers League (NACL) in Spring 2025.

  • Enthusiast Gaming's esports division, Luminosity Gaming, will join the North American Challengers League (NACL) in Spring 2025.
  • The primary objective for Luminosity Gaming’s entry into the league is to secure promotion into the top-tier LTA North competitive circuit.
  • Enthusiast Gaming views the NACL as a cost-effective entry point to participate in professional League of Legends esports.
The Esports AdvocateDec 2024
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Rainbow Six Siege Esports Roadmap: 2025

The 2025 Rainbow Six Siege esports roadmap outlines a strategic restructuring of the global competitive ecosystem, developed through the ongoing partnership between Ubisoft and tournament organizer BLAST.

  • Ubisoft and BLAST have restructured the 2025 Rainbow Six Siege esports season into a streamlined global format consisting of four regional leagues: EML (Europe, MENA, Turkey), SAL (South America), NAL (North America, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador), and APL (Asia Pacific).
  • The 2025 season begins in May with a LAN kick-off event called 'Reload' in Brazil, followed by two stages of regional league play, a November Major, and a concluding Six Invitational to crown the World Champion.
  • Each of the four regional leagues will feature 10 teams competing in a round-robin format, with the top four teams from each region qualifying for the Major at the end of Stage 2.
The Esports AdvocateNov 2024
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Ubisoft Rapport Financier Semestriel: H1 FY25

Ubisoft experienced a period of significant financial contraction during the first half of fiscal year 2025, characterized by a 21.9% decline in net bookings to €642.3 million and a non-IFRS operating loss of €252.1 million.

  • Ubisoft reported a 21.9% decline in net bookings to €642.3 million and a non-IFRS operating loss of €252.1 million for H1 FY25, driven by the delay of Assassin’s Creed Shadows and the poor performance of Star Wars Outlaws.
  • The company maintains a net financial debt of €1.4 billion as of September 30, 2024, with research and development costs consuming 79% of total revenue.
  • Management has reaffirmed full-year guidance targeting €1.95 billion in net bookings and a break-even position for both non-IFRS operating income and free cash flow.
UbisoftNov 2024
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Ubisoft Financial Report: First Half of FY25

Ubisoft’s financial disclosures for the first half of fiscal year 2025 highlight the long-term commercial performance of its core intellectual properties.

  • Ubisoft has six franchises that have each generated over €1 billion in player spending between September 30, 2014, and September 30, 2024.
  • Assassin’s Creed leads the portfolio with approximately €4 billion in revenue, followed closely by Rainbow Six Siege with over €3.5 billion.
  • Far Cry has generated over €2 billion in revenue, while The Division, Ghost Recon, and Just Dance round out the six franchises exceeding the €1 billion threshold.
Game World ObserverOct 2024