Can Age of Empires become an esports hit?
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This week in esports is all about Age of Empires, 100 Thieves, and Gears of War. 100 Thieves, the organization created by ex-Call of Duty professional player Matt `Nadeshot` Haag and now co-owned with big names including music artist Drake, managed to raise $35 million in Series B funding. The funding was lead by Artist Capital Management, and the funds will allow 100 Thieves to create a centralized HQ for all teams and staff to operate from. It`s worth bearing in mind 100 Thieves is only three years old. The organization has come a long way after starting with a single team in the popular MOBA League of Legends. Since that first season, the staff team has expanded into apparel creation and high-quality production, as well as purchasing new spots in different game leagues. This new 5,000 square-foot training facility and headquarters located in Los Angeles will enable all teams to come together to train under a single roof. Not only does Nadeshot want this new facility to allo...