On this blog I’ve discussed some of the issues facing professional eSports, including lack of diversity. My own company, MegaFans seeks to do its part to tackle this problem, but we’re certainly not alone in our efforts. Enter Delane Parnell—at just 26 he is the founder and CEO of PlayVs a Santa Monica-based tech startup […]
Archives for June 2019
Esports Star Tfue Sues To Void His Contract With FaZe Clan
Unfortunately, predatory eSports contracts are pretty common. You take young people who are eager to use their skills to impress the world and earn a good chunk of change as pro-gamers, and pair them with corporate sponsors that are also eager to make a good sum of money, and sometimes these players get burned. From […]
Mobile Games Account for 33% of App Installs and 74% of Consumer Spend
In 2019 mobile gaming continues to dominate: mobile games now account for 10% of the time users spend on mobile apps as this category speeds along to reach 60% market share according to AppAnnie. Mobile’s meteoric growth can be mostly attributed to hyper-casual games like MegaFans’ own Jet Jack: Tournament Editionand cross-platform games like Minecraft. […]
