Misfits Gaming Group

Misfits Gaming Group, a privately owned company headquartered in the United States, was founded in 2016 and employs approximately 40 individuals. Its main product focuses on consumer gaming. The company operates as a professional esports organization based in Boca Raton, Florida, with players competing in League of Legends, Overwatch, Call of Duty, Fortnite, and Roblox. It was founded on 18 May 2016 by Ben Spoont, initially launching as a League of Legends Challenger Series team. The organization also partnered to create a YouTube channel and a Roblox gaming studio called Pixel Playground, formed by Karl Jacobs and Roblox YouTuber KreekCraft on 24 March 2023. Misfits Gaming's League of Legends team is based in Berlin, Germany, and competes in the LEC, the highest level of competition in Europe through Riot Games' franchised league. Additionally, the organization operates the Florida Heretics of the Call of Duty League in partnership with Team Heretics, and formerly operated the Florida Mayhem in the Overwatch League.