Microsoft Acquires Esports Tournament Platform Smash.GG

Microsoft has purchased the esports tournament organizing platform Smash.gg, according to the banner on the front page of the platform's website."Since we started in 2015, our goal has been to build active esports scenes around the games people love to play," Smash.gg's website reads. "Today we're excited to take the next step in that journey by joining Microsoft to help strengthen our existing relationships and explore new opportunities. Smash.gg will continue as a self-service esports platform