UK-based innovation hub HOST has announced the launch of the HOST Esports Studio at MediaCity, Salford.
Alongside the launch, HOST has also announced partnerships with UK-based organisation Vexed Gaming and the University of Salford.
The Esports Studio will offer a training ground for esports, as well as sporting local tournaments and acting as a central gateway for stimulating skills and employment routes for young people.
Mo Isap, CEO of IN4 Group, operator of HOST, commented: “The incredible explosion of the esports market is continuing at a global scale, and we are excited to be leading on this accessible esports skills programme with our partners Salford City Council.