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Team Vitality joins Team Razer

HAMBURG, Germany.—Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, and French esports organization, Team Vitality, today announced a new strategic partnership. The twelve-month deal will see Team Vitality using Razer peripherals across all their PC and console teams. Team Vitality was founded in 2013 as a Call of Duty squad and has now grown to […]

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100 Thieves Join Team Razer’s Growing Roster of Elite Esports Teams

IRVINE, Calif.  – RazerTM, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced a one-year partnership with 100 Thieves, a professional American esports gaming and lifestyle organization founded by veteran Call of Duty® champion, Matt “Nadeshot” Haag. With this new partnership, 100 Thieves will be outfitted with Razer’s esports-grade peripherals including mice, keyboards, headsets, and […]

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Razer partners with Team Queso

IRVINE, Calif.—Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, and Spanish Team Queso, the first mobile-only esports team, today announced a new strategic partnership. The two-year deal will see Team Queso using the Razer Phone in their competitive games, as well as other Razer peripherals and equipment. The Razer Phone, the world’s first smartphone designed […]

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Overwatch League Favorites Seoul Dynasty join Team Razer

IRVINE, Calif.—Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced their sponsorship of Seoul Dynasty, Overwatch League (OWL) season one favorites, and a two-year partnership with KSV eSports benefitting all teams and players in the organization. Seoul Dynasty is built around a team of world-renowned champion players, including Ryujehong and Fleta. The sponsorship deal […]

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Team Razer-Sponsored Team Liquid Makes Esports History At The International 2017

Team Razer-Sponsored Team Liquid Makes Esports History At The International 2017 Team Liquid wins first place and $10.8M of a record $24.5M purse at the world’s most prestigious esports event. SEATTLE (The International 2017) – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today celebrated Team Liquid’s Dota 2 first-place finish at The International 2017. Team Liquid, […]

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Denial eSports Joins Team Razer

IRVINE, Calif. – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers and a pioneering supporter of competitive gaming, today announced its title sponsorship of North America-based Denial eSports. The eSports organization is known for teams competing in “Call of “Duty®,” “Halo™,” “League of Legends™,” and “Smite™.” Among other considerations, the Razer and […]

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Playing video games is the newest way to get rich

A sold-out crowd packed Seattle’s KeyArena in early August for a sporting event with a larger prize pool than any event on the PGA Tour this season. And the participants didn’t even leave their seats. Competitive video gaming—known to fans and players as eSports—is exploding in popularity across the world. According to Superdata Research, the global […]

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Team Razer’s LGD Wins $2.2 Million at $18.4 Million eSports Tournament

TEAM RAZER’S LGD WINS $2.2 MILLION AT $18.4 MILLION ESPORTS TOURNAMENT Razer’s Dota 2 team earned millions of record-setting purse   SEATTLE (The International 2015) – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers and a pioneering supporter of competitive gaming, and LGD, one of the world’s most recognized eSports brands, today […]

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Video gamers compete as X Games athletes for second year in a row

Nicholas “Classic” DiCostanzo, 23, is one of the more stationary athletes at this year’s X Games, the annual ESPN-sponsored extreme sports competition, which kicks off Thursday in Austin. While there will be everything from skateboarders, to BMX bikers, to off-road truckers at the three-day event, DiCostanzo will be playing “Call of Duty” with eLevate, his electronic […]

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“World’s Best Gamer” Takes on a New Challenge: Charity

Bachir Boumaaza, known as Athene, speaks with CNN's Poppy Harlow about how his Gaming for Good organization raises money to fund various philanthropic causes: http://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2015/03/05/qmb-athene.cnn.

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