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January 11, 2021
What should the North American esports expectations be in 2021?
Esports is an international sport, with teams and organizations from every corner of the globe. That said, not every region is seen as being equal to the others in terms…
January 10, 2021
NBA 2K 2021 League and expanding the esports markets
The NKBA 2K League is the premier competitive event basketball in Esports, and it has had a big growth over 2020. NBA 2K in 2021 looks set to be even…
January 8, 2021
Rainbow Six Siege US League unifies and what it means for the region
Up until now, Rainbow Six Siege’s R6 esports scene has been split in two in North America. Both Canada and the US had their own dedicated competitive circuits with a…
January 19, 2022
LoL Wild Rift 2.0 – What’s New and How’s the Game developing?
LoL Wild Rift is a mobile addition to the major esports franchise. This is a mobile game hoping to follow the success of similar LoL clones like Honor of Kings,…
October 16, 2024
Griffin disbands after failing to make an impact for over a year
Korean organization Griffin has announced in recent LoL news the disbandment of its League of Legends team. After a meteoric rise, one of the LCK’s biggest underdog stories has come…
May 10, 2021
Valve swings the ban hammer on TI winner Newbee and Avengerls
Match-fixing is sadly nothing new in esports – it’s one of the most common forms of cheating, right along with things like aimbots and wallhacks. It’s a little harder to…
January 11, 2023
Dota Pro Circuit 2021 Open Qualifiers and troublesome new DPC system
Open Qualifiers for the Dota 2 DPC 2021 season are happening across all regions this week. ESL, DreamLeague, BTS, OGA and Perfectworld have divided the pie and are all holding…
January 19, 2022
Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War League Return and Weapon Ban
Call of Duty League is the competitive side of one of the most iconic first-person shooters out there. While the game releases new titles at a rate that most esports…
August 4, 2023
Virtus.Pro set to make big waves this upcoming season
Esports powerhouse, Virtus.pro has set up an solid talent lineup across multiple games for this upcoming season. After a strong showing throughout winter, the organization decided to double down and…
May 12, 2024
The Five Most Defining Moments in Esports in 2020
Let’s be honest – 2020 was not a great year, all things considered. For the most part, just about everyone has had a rough time of it. People have lost…
December 29, 2020
Pokémon Unite can become the next big Mobile Esports title
Pokémon has been a huge success across multiple formats. The franchise has become the highest-grossing media franchise across games, anime, and movies Pokémon has beat out Star Wars and even…
December 19, 2024
Stake.com Review 2025
In recent years, Stake.com has emerged as a leading betting website, combining excellence in sports, casino and esports under one roof. With something to suit all players, this sleek and…
January 19, 2022
Why Fortnite 2020 Has Been One of the Game’s Best Years
In terms of trending popular games, Fortnite getting up there in age at this point. The Battle Royale has sustained a popularity that few manage, but in 2020 accusations that…
December 25, 2020
Weekend extravaganza at the Huya Dota2 Winter Invitational
The Huya Dota2 Winter Invitational takes place in the Chinese competitive scene, where several Chinese and SE Asia teams were invited for a showdown. While the European and CIS teams…
December 25, 2020
Bjergsen or sOAZ: Veterans that will define the Player to Coach transition
Coaching is a common career for ex-professional players who want to stay in the game but don’t want to be in the spotlight. While this can happen in any esports…
August 22, 2024
1xBet wins coveted Esports Operator of the Year at the SBC Awards
1xBet are one of the biggest esports bookies operating at the moment, and they’ve recently been given an award to testify to that. The SBC Awards are a premier award…
April 6, 2023
Looking ahead to raiding and WoW esports in 2021
World of Warcraft is still going strong more than a decade and a half after its release in 2004. The esports side has slowly gained momentum over the years, and…
December 21, 2020
ESL to rescue an entire competitive scene with OCE League partnership
This year has had some major changes for most major (and minor!) esports leagues. League of Legends wasn’t spared either with plenty of changes to formats and league structure along…
June 23, 2022
Teeq dominates Fortnite Dreamhack Open Europe
One of the last major Fortnite events for the year complete this weekend. The Fortnite Dreamhack Open Europe was the final of the year with as many as 500 duos…
December 18, 2020
Final days at OGA Dota PIT Season 4 and BTS Pro Series Season 4 Europe/CIS
The OGA Dota PIT Season 4 started days ago, only a day after the action-packed EPIC League concluded. While many participating teams may be fatigued after the event, the matches…
June 23, 2022
Fortnite Winter Update and Competitive Changes for 2021
Just like many other developers featuring giveaways in the Holiday Season, Fortnite has received its latest update, continuing its run of adding in a lot of new content for players…
December 17, 2020
Start the Holiday Season in your favorite games with these early giveaways
It’s that time of the year again – and whether you absolutely love the spirit of Christmas or hate how commercialized it is, it DOES have its perks – and…
June 16, 2021
How to Avoid Gaming Injuries – Simple steps that make a big difference
Even though gaming doesn’t usually happen outside, it can still be a dangerous activity. Even as a gamer, injuries are still a common occurrence. Prolonged hours and excessive repeat behavior…
December 16, 2020
World of Warcraft Castle Nathria Mythic Race to World First is now live!
Castle Nathria’s Mythic-level raid is opening this week, and fans are chomping at the bit in order to get there first, and to kill Sire Denathrius. The raiding creme della…
August 4, 2023
Gen.G Places CS:GO Roster Up For Sale
Sources report that Gen.G has put its CS:GO lineup on the transfer list. The trio of Timothy “autimatic” Ta, Kenneth “koosta” Suen, and Hansel “BnTeT” Ferdinand alongside coach Chris “Elmapuddy” Tebbit will be able to…