GameBattles to Shut Down

GameBattles to Shut Down

Business

15 November 2023 13:43

GameBattles announced the closure of the platform on January 15th, 2024. GameBattles was acquired by MLG in 2006. Later MLG was acquired by Activision Blizzard in 2016.

Chris Evans, an Operations Supervisor at GameBattles, stated “Our team learned yesterday that Activision Blizzard has decided to shut down GameBattles, the last remaining branch of MLG, by mid-January. The entire team at GameBattles has been notified that we’re all being let go as part of the closure.”

Tags: GameBattles

Share:

Sources:

Report mistake Submit news

Related news

View All

Rec Room Shuts Down June 1, 2026 as Social VR Platform Fails to Reach Profitability

TL;DR * Rec Room Inc. has announced its social VR platform will close permanently on June 1, 2026, with the...

Business

Apr 02, 2026

Crystal Dynamics Reportedly Developing New Lord of the Rings Game With $100M Abu Dhabi Funding

TL;DR * Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind the Tomb Raider series, is reportedly developing a new The Lord of the...

Business

Apr 01, 2026

Eidos-Montreal Cuts 124 Jobs and Loses Studio Head David Anfossi in Second Round of Layoffs

TL;DR * Eidos-Montréal has announced a workforce reduction of 124 employees, its second round of layoffs in months following December...

Business

Mar 31, 2026

Sony Raises PS5 Prices Globally From April 2: Base Console Up $100, PS5 Pro Hits $899.99

TL;DR * Sony is raising PS5 prices globally from April 2, 2026, with the base PS5 increasing $100 to $649.99,...

Business

Mar 30, 2026

Polymarket Signs SINNERS Esports in First Esports Team Sponsorship as CS2 Expansion Accelerates

TL;DR *SINNERS Esports revealed Polymarket as its Official Prediction Market Partner, marking the platform's first sponsorship deal with an esports...

Business

Mar 27, 2026

GameBattles to Shut Down

Business

15 November 2023 13:43

Tags: GameBattles

GameBattles announced the closure of the platform on January 15th, 2024. GameBattles was acquired by MLG in 2006. Later MLG was acquired by Activision Blizzard in 2016.

Chris Evans, an Operations Supervisor at GameBattles, stated “Our team learned yesterday that Activision Blizzard has decided to shut down GameBattles, the last remaining branch of MLG, by mid-January. The entire team at GameBattles has been notified that we’re all being let go as part of the closure.”

Share:

Sources:

Report mistake Submit news

Related news

View All

Rec Room Shuts Down June 1, 2026 as Social VR Platform Fails to Reach Profitability

TL;DR * Rec Room Inc. has announced its social VR platform will close permanently on June 1, 2026, with the...

Business

Apr 02, 2026

Crystal Dynamics Reportedly Developing New Lord of the Rings Game With $100M Abu Dhabi Funding

TL;DR * Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind the Tomb Raider series, is reportedly developing a new The Lord of the...

Business

Apr 01, 2026

Eidos-Montreal Cuts 124 Jobs and Loses Studio Head David Anfossi in Second Round of Layoffs

TL;DR * Eidos-Montréal has announced a workforce reduction of 124 employees, its second round of layoffs in months following December...

Business

Mar 31, 2026

Sony Raises PS5 Prices Globally From April 2: Base Console Up $100, PS5 Pro Hits $899.99

TL;DR * Sony is raising PS5 prices globally from April 2, 2026, with the base PS5 increasing $100 to $649.99,...

Business

Mar 30, 2026

Polymarket Signs SINNERS Esports in First Esports Team Sponsorship as CS2 Expansion Accelerates

TL;DR *SINNERS Esports revealed Polymarket as its Official Prediction Market Partner, marking the platform's first sponsorship deal with an esports...

Business

Mar 27, 2026