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November 16, 2021
King Pro League Fall 2021 – New competitors rise as former winners fall
King Pro League Fall 2021 is as flashy as it gets, much to the joy of Honor of Kings fans. The current season is the first step into the revamped…
November 15, 2021
Aim Assist in FPS – The case for and against it in esports
Aim Assist in gaming is attracting some strong opinions. Players are pretty divided, and mouse and keyboard players don’t always like that controller players get a clear advantage. In most…
November 14, 2021
Team Elephant disbanding holds a lesson for all superteam builders
The post-TI 10 shuffle seems to be in full swing as Chinese superteam Team Elephant has announced the disbandment of its Dota 2 team. The team’s lackluster 13-16th placement at…
January 12, 2023
Cerberus Esports with crucial openers at VCS Winter 2021 | Match Predictions
With one day left until Week 1 at VCS Winter 2021, we will be looking at some of the best matches for this first week of action. We’ll go over…
November 18, 2021
Private Funding in Esports – Does it comes with strings attached?
As with every business, esports companies have to make and receive money to function. For this exact reason, some turn to private funding to help their business run. What is…
August 4, 2023
WePlay Academy League Season 2 – Matches worth five times your bet
Four CSGO academy teams are going head-to-head in the WePlay Academy League Season 2. I go over our picks for the upcoming matches, where teams battle out for their share…
November 11, 2021
Six Sweden Major 2021 – DAMWON is hot, NiP and Faze on a win-streak
The Six Sweden Major 2021 has been exhilarating as fans saw a surge in new rivals and the downfall of many powerhouses. Most notably, Team Empire, runner-up of Six Mexico…
November 11, 2021
BLAST FNCS Grand Royale Announced – Details and Format
BLAST esports has just announced that they will once again be pairing up with Fortnite to run a tournament. The BLAST FNCS Grand Royale has been confirmed as the final…
November 11, 2021
What’s Next for Smash Bros? – Spirits and Tournaments Ending
Super Smash Bros Ultimate has become one of the biggest competitive fighting games ever released, and it is definitely one of the most impactful (if not the) in the Smash…
November 10, 2021
PUBG: New State – Game Requirements, News, Trailers
Already, PUBG’s forays into the world of mobile gaming have made quite a few headlines – not only were gamers excited when the popular shooter first came to mobile devices,…
January 11, 2023
Thunder Predator rosters derby at BTS Pro Series Season 9 Americas
All eyes are on two South American teams at the BTS Pro Series Season 9 Americas. It comes as no surprise after the meteoric rise of SA talents this season.…
November 10, 2021
Solana is the new hype – Big funding worth $200 million this month alone
Solana is getting massive traction this week, after two big announcements rocked the crypto world. First up, Solana Ventures partnered up with FTX and venture capital firm Lightspeed in order…
November 9, 2021
OpTic Envy Merger – What Happens to the Chicago Spot?
The Call of Duty League is currently in its off-season, with a lot of roster changes going on. However, two teams are getting an even bigger change. OpTic Gaming are…
January 13, 2023
VCS Winter 2021 – Schedule, Teams, Favorites and Betting Picks
The 2021 VCS Winter Split tournament will be held starting next week in light of the region’s absence from Worlds. After missing out on three consecutive international tournaments, fans at…
August 4, 2023
Can Fnatic reclaim lost glory at DreamHack Open November 2021?
DreamHack hosts their open tournament in November of this year. It will likely be the final Open type tournament in history. The event itself is a clash between four invite…
March 27, 2024
Astralis and the Complexity boys – Upgrade or Downgrade?
After an early exit from the Stockholm Major, Astralis announced a major roster move. It was stated that Astralis would be bringing in the two danish Complexity rock stars in…
January 11, 2023
BTS Pro Series S9 SEA Stories – Rise and fall of OB Esports x Neon
OB Esports x Neon, formerly known as Neon Esports is playing for tournament life at the BTS Pro Series Season 9 Southeast Asia. While not as grand as a powerhouse…
March 29, 2024
Natus Vincere and Boombl4 make history at PGL Major 2021
This past weekend, Natus Vincere took home their first ever CSGO Major win with an impressive score. The boys didn’t drop a single map (10:0) in their entire run, and…
June 16, 2022
Ubisoft may change attitudes toward Crypto Games and NFTs
So far, major AAA brands have been, well, less than receptive of the massive NFTs and Crypto trend that has swept up all too many gamers so far – and…
November 7, 2021
RLCS 2021-22 Fall Round 3 Favorites, Matches and Betting Analysis
It’s all eyes on the Rocket League Championship Series 2021-22 (RLCS 2021-22) one last time. We’ve witnessed many flashy plays out across all regions. Heading into Round 3, all focus…
November 8, 2021
CDL Roster Changes in 2021 – New team rosters, same old problems
The Call of Duty league had a great 2021 Season. However, the game is currently in the off-season, and teams are getting to grips with the newly released Call of…
January 13, 2023
Where can Rekkles join in 2022? – Recap of all potential candidates
Following his disappointing year with G2 this year, Martin “Rekkles” Larsson will be leaving the team and looking for a new one in 2022. With his contract ending in November…
November 4, 2021
Ninjas in Pyjamas is winning the global fandom game in 2021
Ninjas in Pyjamas (or NiP), the Swedish esports powerhouse, is making all the right moves to attract audiences and fandom globally. With rosters in various regions, their brand presence is…
November 3, 2021
Twitch Money Laundering – $9+ million thought to be laundered
Twitch has long been a place where streamers seem to bring in huge revenue just for playing video games. While their skills as content creators and esport players justify most…
August 4, 2023
PGL Major Stockholm Playoffs – New Champions to take the throne in 2021
Nobody expected six big names in competitive CSGO to face elimination before the final stage of the event comes around. Yet, here we are with Astralis, Liquid, FaZe, ENCE and…