FaZe Clan member Nordan “Rain” Shat revealed group’s spendings on its esport groups and claimed that FaZe loses $318,000 a month on its VALORANT group alone.
He stated that FaZe‘s creators and expertise weren’t being paid sufficient compared to what they contributed to the group’s identification in a video that was launched on Could 24. He additionally highlighted how a lot cash the esports groups had been dropping.
In response to Rain‘s calculations, FaZe loses $94,000 with the feminine VALORANT group and $224,000 with the male group per thirty days. He asserts that the corporate loses $756,000 on esports per thirty days general, with VALORANT accounting for about half of that outlay.
Solely PUBG Cell and Name of Responsibility are worthwhile, based on information given within the video, although Atlanta FaZe is a collaboration between the group and Atlanta Esports Ventures and never fully managed by FaZe. With a month-to-month value of $37,000, PUBG Cell earns $87,000, which is greater than most different groups.
PUBG, Halo Infinite, and CS:GO collectively value FaZe over $70,000 each month. Within the video, Rain shouted:
Rain refers to Erik Anderson, who was promoted from Head of Esports to President a day earlier than FaZe performed mass layoffs, releasing 40 p.c of its workers months after different layoffs. The corporate spent some huge cash on esports and NICKMERCS whereas ignoring many gifted people, and Rain has criticized the group’s monetary selections. And he stated extra concerning NICKMERCS’ yearly wage of $1M:
The group hasn’t but responded to the criticism it acquired about NICKMERCS‘ wage and the next layoffs.