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February 7, 2022
Can the Overwatch League getting outsourced be a good thing?
Here we are, talking about a Blizzard game once again, and this time, it is Overwatch. You might be wondering, what have they done this time to ruin the game,…
June 9, 2022
Why ESL and FACEIT merging under new ownership is a big deal
ESL Gaming and FACEIT being acquired by the Savvy Gaming Group is the big news of the day. The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund coughed up nearly $1.5B in an…
January 24, 2022
DPC Tour 1 Winners to be decided at Regional Finals – Good or Bad?
Valve introduces regional finals for the top four teams in respective regions’ Division 1 of Dota Pro Circuit 2021/22. We would be lying if we didn’t admit that the Tour…
January 19, 2022
Shifting the meta for the sake of shifting the meta – Valorant Patch 4.0
Valorant’s recent Patch 4.0 has been out for a week now, and is fairly controversial. The changes have massively impacting the game’s meta and not in a good way. The…
August 4, 2023
Louvre Agreement – The strangest power play in CS:GO esports
Last week the ESL and their partner teams decided to extend Louvre Agreement by three years until 2025. This “agreement” is ESL’s way of creating a permanent residency within the…
November 16, 2021
Can Facebook Gaming Really Take On Twitch?
Twitch’s monopoly on the streaming world has been virtually unrivaled ever since video game live streaming became a thing. Once considered a niche segment of an ever-growing video game market,…
November 1, 2021
Valve or Epic – What is the best way for crypto and NFT games?
NFT gaming and crypto gaming in general are rapidly expanding subsections of the gaming market – what didn’t exist just a few years ago is now a huge industry already…
November 1, 2021
Should Riot make Worlds Playoffs a double-elimination bracket?
The International and the League of Legends World Championships share many similarities. They are both of the pinnacle of the competitive season in each title, and they both crown the…
September 9, 2021
Asian Games 2022 add esports as medal events – Why is this still a thing?
The Asian Games 2022 will include Dota 2, LoL, Street Fighter, FIFA and four other esports titles as official sports. The announcement wasn’t just another publicity stunt for esports, but…
July 26, 2021
Unicorns of Love growing complacent with their dominance in the LCL
Unicorns of Love have clearly dominated their domestic competition for over two years. The same cannot be said for their performance on the global stage, as they repeatedly flop against…