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July 26, 2025
Riot Confirms Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu as Host Cities for Worlds 2025
Worlds 2025 will return to China, and Riot has finally revealed the host cities for the international championship. On July 25, 2025, League of Legends developer Riot Games confirmed that…
July 25, 2025
Dignitas Adds Photon in Surprise Roster Move Before LTA
Just days before the start of LTA North Split 3, Dignitas has announced the signing of veteran top laner Kyeong “Photon” Gyu-tae. The surprise announcement comes just before the final…
July 25, 2025
Three CS2 Teams Claim First Play-in Wins at IEM Cologne
The play-ins at IEM Cologne 2025 are underway, and three teams have already claimed spots in the group stage. GamerLegion, Ninjas in Pyjamas, and FaZe Clan are the first teams…
July 25, 2025
s1mple Hints at Switch to Gambling After CS2 Retirement
Counter-Strike icon Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyljev has hinted at a career change after an unexpectedly successful stint with gambling. During a stream on July 22, 2025, s1mple told fans that he…
July 29, 2025
Jojopyun Claims ARAMs are the Secret to Get Good at LoL
ARAMs were the best-kept secret to improving in League of Legends, but freshly-crowned pro Jojopyun just spilled the beans. Movistar KOI mid laner Joseph “Jojopyun” Pyun just finished a stellar…
July 25, 2025
Leaks Claim Blitz Royale Will Become Permanent in Fortnite
Blitz Royale quickly became one of the most popular modes in Fortnite, and several insiders claim that Epic is going to make it a permanent installment. Chapter 6: Season 3…
July 25, 2025
Team Liquid’s New Sponsor Mirage Digital Explained
Team Liquid has announced a new partnership with Mirage Digital, but what exactly does the mysterious company do? One of the world’s most recognizable esports organizations is adding a new…
July 25, 2025
Vi Announced for 2XKO as Riot Launches New Beta Test
Riot Games has revealed that fan-favorite champ Vi will be the next addition to the growing roster of 2XKO. The latest reveal was announced through 2XKO’s official social media channels…
July 25, 2025
Korea May Get Esports Betting Soon as Industry Soars
As the betting market in Korea continues to ramp up, there’s a real chance that esports will soon be on the table. South Korea is widely recognized as the cradle…
July 23, 2025
Is the MP9 Still Good in CS2 Season 3?
The CT meta got a good shakeup in CS2 Season 3, but is the MP9 nerf enough to give other SMGs the spotlight? Valve has done a great job of…
July 23, 2025
IEM Cologne 2025: Teams, format, and favorites explained
The “Cathedral of Counter-Strike” is all set up for the return of IEM Cologne, and all the top teams are coming together to crown a champion. Cologne, Germany, is a…
July 22, 2025
The Underdogs to Watch at The International 2025
The International 2025 has a talent-heavy field, but we see three underdog teams with a chance to pull off an upset for the ages: Team Nemesis, Natus Vincere, and HEROIC.…
July 25, 2025
Rivalry’s Q1 Numbers are in: Is the Esports Bookie in Trouble?
Rivalry has belatedly released its financial results for Q1, and while the esports-first bookie says it’s proud of its progress, some of the company’s moves have proven controversial. After months…
June 6, 2025
The Best TV Shows Based on Video Games You Can Watch Right Now
Adapting video games into television hasn’t always gone smoothly (as those old enough remember the old Super Mario show can remember) but in recent years, studios have finally figured out…
June 6, 2025
The International 2025 Closed Qualifiers: All Teams Overview
With DreamLeague Season 26 wrapped up, it’s time to shift our attention to the next big chapter: The International 2025 Closed Qualifiers. While some regions are still battling it out…
June 6, 2025
The Best Video Games of All Time – A Must-Play List of Games
What are the best video games of all time? Well, every era of gaming has its icons. Whether they revolutionized storytelling, defined new genres, or simply became synonymous with fun,…
July 17, 2025
Old But Gold – The Best DOS Games Ever Made
Before Windows took over the PC gaming world, MS-DOS was the home of countless ground-breaking titles. These games laid the foundation for entire genres—platformers, RPGs, shooters, and simulations all flourished…
June 5, 2025
All EWC Events – What Games Are Being Played at The Esports World Cup 2025?
The Esports World Cup in 2025 is going to be bigger than ever, with a larger prize pool and even more EWC events being held! The biggest titles in esports…
June 5, 2025
The Best PS1 Games Ever Made – Low Poly, But Never Low Quality
The original PlayStation was revolutionary when it was released. As Sony’s first foray into the game console business, it pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible with consumer electronics.…
June 5, 2025
BLAST.tv Austin Major to feature YouTube Multiview
BLAST and YouTube have announced that the ongoing BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 will benefit from YouTube’s Multiview feature on consoles and smart TV devices, a first for an esports broadcast.…
July 17, 2025
How Will the $27 Million EWC Club Championship Work?
In the build-up to the Esports World Cup, we’ve seen loads of announcements, but one of the most exciting parts of the event is the Club Championship. Organizers have finally…
June 5, 2025
Sony’s June 2025 State of Play: All Upcoming Games
Sony’s June 2025 State of Play delivered a 50-minute stream packed with new and upcoming PlayStation games like Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls and Silent Hill f, along with fresh trailers,…
June 6, 2025
Ward Abuse in 7.39b – Here’s What We Know about Dota 2’s Latest Bug
A new Dota 2 bug involving the ability to purchase infinite quantity of observer and sentry wards is now the talk of the Dota 2 community. Dota 2 Reddit posts…
June 5, 2025
Riot gifts player extremely rare Riven skin for his achievements
Riot Games has gifted a League of Legends player an extremely rare skin, one that very few players have been able to get over the years, the Worlds 2012 Riven.…
June 5, 2025
FlyQuest vs Cloud9: Who will punch their finals ticket?
FlyQuest vs Cloud9 is one of the marquee matchups in professional League of Legends this week. While it doesn’t directly qualify a team to MSI, it does punch their ticket…