Ghost Gaming and XP League Open New Location in Atlanta

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James Fudge

11 months ago

Ghost Gaming and XP League Open New Location in Atlanta

Atlanta-based esports and gaming organization Ghost Gaming announced Tuesday that it has expanded its regional partnership with youth esports league XP League to open a new location in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, Georgia.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The new XP League Buckhead location in Atlanta will operate on the same esports campus as the Ghost Gaming team headquarters, give youth in XPL youth an opportunity to interact with Ghost Gaming members and take part in pop-up events, according to a release. Plans are for the new location to open on May 29.

In conjunction with the launch of this new location, a co-branded Ghost Gaming Academy jersey has been designed by Ghost Gaming apparel partner Skullz and is available to the general public and to “XPL center operators at group rates for their youth teams.”

Ghost Gaming began its partnership with XP League in February. Under the terms of the original deal, XP League players from the Southeast region of the United States were designated as part of “Ghost Gaming Academy teams.”

Ghost Gaming currently competes in a number of games including Fortnite, Rocket League, Valorant, and Call of Duty, among others.

James Fudge

With a career spanning over two decades in the esports and gaming journalism landscape, James Fudge stands as a seasoned veteran and a pivotal figure in the evolution of esports media. His journey began in 1997 at Game-Wire / Avault, where he curated gaming and community news, laying the groundwork for his expertise in the field. In his more recent roles, James cemented his status as an authority in the esports business sphere as Senior Editor Esports at Sports Business Journal and The Esports Observer between 2018 and 2021.