Digital Technology is one of the fastest growing parts of Aotearoa’s economy, generating billions of dollars in exports and creating thousands of jobs each year. The global gaming industry is now worth more than the film and music industries combined. Yet in 2019 only 30% […]
GIRL GAMERS THROUGHOUT OCE (THE OCEANIA REGION) CAME TOGETHER TO COMPETE IN THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR PC GAME, LEAGUE OF LEGENDS. GIRL GAMERS THROUGHOUT OCE (THE OCEANIA REGION) CAME TOGETHER TO COMPETE IN THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR PC GAME, LEAGUE OF LEGENDS. DIGITAL NATIVES ACADEMY […]
A NEW ZEALAND CHARITABLE TRUST IS TEAMING UP WITH ONE OF THE LARGEST GAMING COMPANIES IN THE WORLD TO LAUNCH AN INNOVATIVE EDUCATION ESPORTS PROGRAMME IN ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND. Riot Games, the creators of League of Legends – which has more than 100 million active players a […]
ROTORUA WENT BIG ON THE NEW ZEALAND ESPORTS SCENE DURING NZ’S TECHWEEK19. THE 20TH OF MAY SAW 4 TEAMS BATTLING IT OUT LIVE ON STAGE FOR A PRIZE POOL OF $10,000, THE LARGEST PRIZE EVER SEEN IN NZ LEAGUE OF LEGENDS HISTORY. Over 250 young […]
“HEY MUM, I’VE BOUGHT YOU A HOUSE … HEY DAD, I’VE BOUGHT YOU A CAR.” ROTORUA’S KARAZ MIKAERE DREAMS OF CREATING YOUNGSTERS IN ROTORUA WHO CAN TURN AROUND AND SAY THOSE WORDS TO THEIR PARENTS. Rotorua Daily Post The dream is real and is something […]
DIGITAL NATIVES ACADEMY (DNA), A ROTORUA BASED NON-PROFIT HAS TEAMED UP WITH RIOT GAMES, ONE OF THE LARGEST GAMING COMPANIES IN THE WORLD TO LAUNCH AN INNOVATIVE WELL-BEING AND ESPORTS EDUCATION PROGRAMME. TECHWEEK 2019 To celebrate this partnership, and help put some shizzle into Techweek […]