X1 Esports Closes Acquisition Of Assets Of Rocket League Community, Octane.Gg
Oct 04, 2022•about 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
X1
Acquired Company
Rocket League Community
EsportsVideo GamesGaming
Description
X1 Esports and Entertainment (CSE:XONE; OTCQB: XOEEF; FSE: ZI0) (“X1” or the “Company”), a video games and media portfolio company which owns and operates Esports assets and a leading creator economy business is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated September 15th, 2022, it has closed its acquisition of the assets comprising of Octane.GG (“Octane”), an online statistical and news outlet focused on the popular video game, Rocket League.
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