Just 18 months since its founding, Freedom Games has big plans for the indie video game market. The Alabama startup just raised its first round of outside capital, a $10…
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After building global customer base of gamers, Atlanta-based KontrolFreek is acquired by SteelSeries
What started with a $50,000 initial investment has grown into a gaming accessories company with 7 million yearly online store sessions and a loyal group of gamers across the globe.…
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Shotcall is the destination for gamers and influencers to connect with one another. This Atlanta-based company provides a platform for fans to engage with their favorite people and handles the…
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During the pandemic, some Georgia Tech students are gaming to slow the spread of COVID-19
In 2020, a lot goes into answering questions like ‘should I go get groceries?’ or ‘when is my office going to open up?’ For a group of Georgia Tech engineers…
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eSports, or multiplayer, spectator-focused competitive video games, is experiencing global growth — and thriving in Georgia. With the video game industry’s economic impact topping $750 million in Georgia in 2017, the…
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Axis Replay, A ‘Social Gaming Club’ With Amenities For Everyone, Debuts at Esports Week Atlanta
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinAfter a week where Drake, Scooter Braun and Michael Jordan made investments in eSports companies, it appears that the market for competitive online gaming is as hot as it gets.…
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Join Atlanta eSports Companies to Power Up Charity Gaming Marathon
by Hype Staffby Hype StaffIt’s time to break out the video games… #ForTheKids You’ve heard of running a 5K for charity, but how about a charity video game marathon? With the mission to “Play…
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Explore the $100B eSports and Gaming Industry at MIT Enterprise Forum
by Angela Kingby Angela KingAtlanta was recently ranked the Number 5 Best City for Gamers by WalletHub. Why is this significant? Because gaming is an enormous industry, with nearly a billion players worldwide creating a…