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October 28, 2019
Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 to be Announced at Bumper Blizzcon 2019
Esports is set for a boost this week as the long-awaited Overwatch 2, according to a swath of leaks, is likely to be announced at BlizzCon 2019. It’s also rumored…
October 25, 2019
Activision Could Wait Years for Promised Esports Profits
A global esports audience is expected to reach nearly 700 million by 2022 and be worth multiple billions in the next three years. Overwatch creator Activision Blizzard has been investing…
October 25, 2019
Two esports organisations are about to better the lives of high schoolers everywhere
As of yesterday, two huge organisations in the US are working together to improve the lives of underprivileged students everywhere. More specifically, the High School Esports League or HSEL, which…
August 2, 2024
Tencent Further Strengthens Its Gaming Portfolio
The technology mammoth, Tencent, known for its aggressive pace of investment, and its penetration into the gaming industry has acquired a further stake in mobile developer Supercell. Already the world’s…
January 11, 2023
ESL One Hamburg Playoffs Predictions and Favorites
ESL One Hamburg is about to enter the Playoffs Stage, after three days of matches at the end of which only eight of the initial 12 teams are still in…
October 24, 2019
Google Stadia Price & Specs – A Good Thing For Esports?
Google finally acknowledged that video games and esports overall are booming. This is why Google decided to provide us with Google Stadia, a gaming platform that can be compared to…
October 24, 2019
Esports Guide for Parents: a useful guide created by the British Esports Association
We’ve come a long way since the times when games were for children, and when parents told their teenagers that they needed better hobbies. Well, some parents probably still do…
October 24, 2019
Is Cloud Gaming the Future of Esports?
Cloud gaming has become something of a buzzword in recent years, with lots of publishers and developers rushing to become ‘the Netflix of gaming’. The real prospects go far beyond…
October 24, 2019
Big Bang Theory stars are working on new NBC esports comedy series
The Big Bang Theory ran for 12 seasons and even though lots and lots of fans didn’t quite stick around to the end some wanted it to end a few…
October 24, 2019
Around the OWL: Seoul Dynasty sign Profit and Gesture as they part ways with London Spitfire
Another day, another major shakeup on the Overwatch League transfer market as Seoul Dynasty have successfully pulled off their gambit to pick up two former world championship players in one…
October 22, 2019
The 2019 WCS Global Finals are launching soon
With just a little over a day left, the 2019 WCS Global Finals are almost upon us, and it’s a bigger event than ever. With a total prize pool of…
August 4, 2023
EPICENTER CS:GO is returning to Moscow in December
The biggest CS:GO event in the CIS region is returning to Moscow this winter. Between the 17th and 22nd of December 2019, eight teams will battle for supremacy and $500,000…
September 16, 2020
LoL Worlds 2019 Knockout Stage Predictions: 4 matches not to be missed
Worlds 2019 is one of the most important tournaments in the League of Legends competitive scene. With the next set of matches just around the corner, we hope our LoL…
October 20, 2021
Battle Royale for Bitcoin – It Could Happen Soon
No, it’s not part of Fortnite Chapter 2! Instead a blockchain-based games development platform, called Satoshis Games, is building a multi-player battle game called Lightnite. In the game, players will…
October 21, 2019
Mythic Goldfish: the Fortnite latest overpowered weapon
Fortnite Chapter 2 has brought an age-old JRPG trope to the Battle Royale genre. Specifically, the weird obsession with fishing. However, it has become clear that in Fortnite fishing is…
December 12, 2023
Luminosity Gaming Strike Champion and PartyCasino.Fun Deals
It has been a busy time for Luminosity Gaming and its parent company Enthusiast Gaming and the latter has announced their latest sponsorship deal with online casino company PartyCasino.Fun over…
September 16, 2020
LoL Worlds 2019 Group Stage Head-to-head: Best matches of the weekend
With the final round of group stages wrapping up this weekend at the 2019 League of Legends World Championship, all eyes are set on SK Telecom T1, Team Liquid, Royal…
November 4, 2019
Fortnite Chapter 2 – Is it a brand new game?
Fortnite has had its biggest change to date this week. After vanishing for a few days down a black hole, Fortnite Season 11 finally started. Except it isn’t actually Fortnite…
October 18, 2019
Blizzard’s fall from grace continues: update on banned Hearthstone players
In one of the biggest controversies in gaming history, Blizzard caused a huge uproar when the company punished and banned a gamer from a Hearthstone tournament for supporting the Hong…
August 4, 2023
First four European teams to earn their invites to the EPL Season 10 Finals
The EPL Season 10 Finals just got three teams richer. Three European squads (Astralis, Heroic, mousesports) have already secured their attendance at the ESL Pro League Finals. One additional team…
October 17, 2019
LoL 10th anniversary arrives with a splash: new games, updates and shows!
Riot Games has always been a bit of a one-trick-pony. They did one thing, and while they did it well, League of Legends was all they had – this is…
October 17, 2019
ImbaTV launches a Dota2 Professional League in China
China Dota2 Professional League Season 1 is scheduled to take place between October 17th (2019) – March 1st (2020). With over $210.000 in prizes and the top 10 Chinese teams…
October 20, 2021
How Esports is Pushing Cryptocurrency into the Mainstream
Cryptocurrency has always been a bit of a strange topic outside of its own niches. It is still used on a large scale. Yet, if you relied on normal media…
February 14, 2020
The trailer for the new Riot FPS games is out
For the longest time, Riot Games was known for one thing – League of Legends. Recently, another issue drew some attention – in light of the Hong Kong protests, some…
October 15, 2019
Bjergsen resigns and becomes part owner of Team SoloMid
After weeks of speculation surrounding the end of Bjergsen’s contract with Team SoloMid, the team has finally revealed Bjergsen will be renewing his contract. The past week especially had been…