Semper Fortis Esports PLC (AQSE:SEMP) hired two big names in the social media world to comprise its full-time Fortnite professional and content creator team.
Max Anthony Cope, known as 'Tweaks', has more than 345,000 followers across social media channels while Esky has more than 229,000 followers.
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Semper Fortis said both content creators signed six-month contracts with an option to renew for an additional six months. They will receive an annual salary and performance-based incentives.
"Our game participation and team recruitment continues apace. We are excited to work with Tweaks and Esky focusing on content creation, audience engagement, and developing the SMPR esports brand within Fortnite, one of the world's most popular games,” said Kevin Soltani, the chief executive officer of Semper Fortis Esports.
“The in-game innovations, virtual experiences and design enhancements have kept the game in hyper-growth, as a top-earning game. Its 'Support-A-Creator' programme allows users to purchase in-game items and support their favourite content creators. We are happy to be involved with our two creators building content in one of the world's most popular games,” he added.