North American esports organization Moist Esports is working with Opera GX thanks to a new partnership between the companies. As a result, Opera GX users will now be able to access Moist Esports backgrounds and a special calendar detailing the team’s event schedule through their internet browser. Opera GX currently serves as the gaming branch of the brand’s popular Opera browser, delivering esports and gaming features to esports audiences through things like Twitch and Discord functionality.
Opera GX currently has over 300 million users worldwide, most of which are from a gaming background. On the opposite side of things, Moist Esports primarily competes in Rocket League and Super Smash Bros. tournaments. The organization was founded by Charles White Jr, also known as MoistCr1TiKaL.
Esports Browser Partnerships
Moist Esports Signs a Deal with Opera GX Web Browser as Lead Sponsor
Trend Themes
1. Esports-web Browser Collaborations - The partnership between Moist Esports and Opera GX signals a rise in collaborations between gaming organizations and web browsers, creating opportunities for new gaming features and sponsorships.
2. Browser-based Esports Content - Opera GX's integration of Moist Esports' backgrounds and schedules signals a trend towards browser-based content that increases accessibility and engagement for esports fans.
3. Gaming-focused Browser Branches - The success of Opera GX in delivering gaming features to its audience highlights a trend in the creation of gaming-focused web browser branches, offering opportunities for companies to tap into the growing gaming market.
Industry Implications
1. Esports - The Moist Esports and Opera GX partnership creates opportunities for sponsorships and collaborations within the esports industry, particularly for organizations involved in Rocket League or Super Smash Bros.
2. Web Browsers - Web browsers such as Opera GX can tap into the growing gaming market by creating gaming-specific branches and collaborating with esports organizations to provide exclusive content and features to their users.
3. Gaming Technology - The integration of esports content and features into web browsers presents opportunities for innovation and disruption within the gaming technology industry.