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Obstacles. Details that may seem to be insignificant to a casual gamer, can have big implications on the viability of a game as an esport. Counter Strike is a game that is played between two teams, the Terrorists vs. the Counter- Terrorists. One team has to plant a bomb, the other has to defuse it. […]

Events & Tickets. People now fill stadiums to watch esports. The largest ever esports crowd was at the League Of Legends finals in 2014 in Seoul, South Korea, where 45000 people turned up for the final match, it was opened by the rock band Imagine Dragons. DJ Khaled recently opened the Overwatch League Finals. The […]

Prize Pools. What’s at stake here? Why are people dedicating their teenage years and early twenties to video games? This first image shows the prize pool for DOTA 2’s TI 2018, A.K.A The International.   That top number might shock some readers. Objectively a vast amount of money for a prize pool, but that’s just […]

Twitch, Facebook, and Youtube Gaming. There are 3 main competitors in video game streaming. The triumvirate vying for the valuable resources of viewers and time spent watching, the two metrics that they can sell to sponsors. They differentiate from each other through their video players, chat boxes, and unique content. Twitch is certainly the biggest […]

Esports. Or esports, it’s a common noun now. The spelling might look jarring with a lack of capitalisation on the S, but according to the Associated Press, that is the correct spelling. The temptation is to spell it with medial capitals, capitalising the S, this is wrong. [1] Nitpicking aside, what is esports? At its […]

Over Christmas, Thames Reach shaped a campaign to raise money for those living on the streets in London specifically for the elderly as they suffer most severely in this period.

Majid Al Futtaim Cinemas, owner of the VOX Cinemas brand of cinemas in the Middle East, have received the “Global Achievement Award in Exhibition”.

Working closely with the VOX Cinemas internal IT team Can Factory integrated the newly launched VOX Web application with Vista Group’s cinema back-office solution.

Working in close collaboration with Can Factory, VOX Cinemas undertook a major update of their customer facing eCommerce solutions during the course of 2016.

In May 2016, VOX Cinemas, which is the fastest growing cinema chain in the Middle East and holds the highest market share across the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Lebanon and expanding into Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Egypt relaunched its eagerly awaited update to the iOS app.