SteelSeries Sponsors British University Esports Championship

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James Fudge

1 month ago

The National Student Esports (NSE), the “official body” of university esports in the UK, announced a new partnership with PC and gaming peripherals maker SteelSeries, naming the company the official peripherals brand of the British University Esports Championship.

Financial terms of this new deal were not disclosed.

Under the terms of this new partnership, students competing in the British University Esports Championship 2025 finals will use the Arctis Nova Series gaming headset. In addition, SteelSeries will also be supporting NSE by providing branded merchandise to “100+ gaming and esports societies for their freshers’ fairs–grassroots recruitment efforts to bring new people into the ecosystem to participate.

SteelSeries joins other NSE partners and sponsors including Scan Computers, Monster Energy, UNiDAYS, Pringles, Intel, and iiyama.

NSE is currently wrapping up its Summer season which includes student competitions in Valorant, Teamfight Tactics, Rocket League, League of Legends, Overwatch 2, Rainbow Six Siege, Counter-Strike 2, Splatoon 3, and Apex Legends.

You can learn more about what the organization does by visiting www.nse.gg.

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.