Here's The Thing

Reminiscing on 2019-2022 OCE esports while putting all our old articles back up. 🧵 A thread:

I'm looking to relaunch @HTT_News in some capacity soon and am keen to tap back into the esports industry here in OCE/APAC. Hoping I still have some mutuals on here that can tag relevant organisations, players, industry leaders etc so I can stay connected! 😅

Esports Media House (@ESMediaHouse) has officially acquired Here’s The Thing and will be the sole owner of the company moving forward. htt.news/news/esports-m…

Genuine Gaming, a local esports organisation predominantly known for their involvement in the FGC, yesterday announced that they have officially closed up shop. ✍️ @BenjiOCE htt.news/news/genuine-g…

.@FortressMelb have today announced their partnership with @BLASTPremier which will see them deliver a Counter-Strike regional qualifier at the Alienware Arena in Melbourne later this year. 📝 Read more: htt.news/news/fortress-…

.@KangaEsports have officially acquired Legacy Esports from the Adelaide Football Club and position themselves to enter the @LCO in 2022. ✍️ @BenjiOCE htt.news/news/kanga-esp…

.@ESLAustralia announce a long-term partnership with 343 Industries to better develop the @HCS ecosystem in Oceania - spotlighting Melbourne to host an HCS Regional on 2 September 2022. ✍️ @perznOCE htt.news/news/esl-austr…

Ahead of the PUBG Global Championship (PGC) we got to sit down with @InsightOCE of @FURYGlobaI to discuss the teams preparation coming into the event and what it's like competing overseas once again. ✍️ @BenjiOCE htt.news/news/insight-o…

Magic: The Gathering (MTG) Arena, in partnership with @ESLAustralia, have announced ESL ANZ Champs Season 2 - action is set to off on 20 November 2021. ✍️ @perznOCE htt.news/news/mtg-arena…

.@REKTgn join forces with @ChiefsESC to deliver the Men Expert Gauntlet, a $10,000 Rainbow Six: Siege tournament showcasing some of the regions best. htt.news/news/rekt-part…

.@ChiefsESC yesterday announced a two-year strategic partnership with Manchester United star Jesse Lingard and @JLINGZesports - a partnership focused on global growth, expansion of both brands and so much more. htt.news/news/chiefs-an…

The New Zealand Esports Federation has appointed Jonathan Jansen (@TheRealArkadian) as Chief Executive. According to the federation, they are now financially independent and in a position to commit to the hiring of a full-time Chief Executive and staff. htt.news/news/jonathan-…

Esports Media House has officially announced their charity partnership with well-known charity, Cure Cancer (@CureCancerAu). htt.news/news/esports-m…

AEL (@AUesportsleague) are to set host the AOC Community Challenge for Rainbow Six Siege - a tournament boasting a $4,000 prize pool alongside a variety of AOC care packages up for grabs. htt.news/news/aoc-commu…

James Cowan and Emma Kuldemir of Esports Media House have officially joined the ownership group at Here's The Thing. htt.news/news/james-cow…

RLO (@RLOceania) have officially signed a sponsorship deal with JBL Quantum ahead of their fourth season of The Gauntlet. htt.news/news/rlo-sign-…

@ChildishReform @DireWolves @R6esportsAPAC Thanks - this has been amended.

@HTT_News @DireWolves @R6esportsAPAC Wrong acquired lineup 👀

.@DireWolves officially acquire 7th Heaven, a Rainbow Six Siege team competing in APAC League South (@R6esportsAPAC). htt.news/news/dire-wolv…

Australasian based organisation, @TeamPWR, has officially signed a veteran of Australasian Fortnite, Dale ‘Sync’ Mulvogue (@syncs). htt.news/news/team-pwr-…

LPL (@LetsPlayLiveHQ) has teamed up with Auckland Unlimited to deliver the Auckland Supercars Eseries Wildcard Tournament - a gateway for Kiwi's to qualify into the All Stars final of the Cash Converters Supercars Eseries. htt.news/news/letsplay-…