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December 11, 2023
ESL One Kuala Lumpur Proves Again No One is Infallible in Dota
Day one of ESL One Kuala Lumpur just wrapped up. With a brand new meta, new rosters and Tundra being an NA team now, lots has changed since The International…
December 7, 2023
Why IS Grand Theft Auto So Popular? GTA 6 Success Examined
On December 4, 2023, Rockstar Games revealed the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6. It was just twenty-four hours later that the trailer surpassed 100 million views, breaking records…
February 27, 2025
Is New World Dead? The Truth in 2025
New World was released in September 2021, launching to an eager and positive reception and skyrocketing up the charts all over the world. It was a hugely hyped-up game that…
December 4, 2023
After Game Changers, It’s high time for more integrated Valorant events
I think it’s high time Riot Games seriously considers organizing integrated Valorant events or mix All-Star competitions in the off-season. We just witnessed a banger VCT Game Changers Final between…
October 28, 2023
I Played Dr Disrespect’s Extraction Shooter – Here’s How It Went
It was more than a year ago that Dr Disrespect started revealing gameplay clips from his in-development ‘vertical’ extraction shooter, DEADROP. It’s being put together by Midnight Society, the studio…
October 20, 2023
CDL 2024: Can The New York Subliners Run It Back?
Last season in the Call of Duty League, the New York Subliners put up one of the best performances in the history of COD esports. In just a few months,…
May 12, 2024
Can Unity ever reconnect with developers after their pricing saga?
Unity Technologies has been put through the grinder over the last five weeks. One public announcement of intent to tweak pricing models and introduce a “Runtime Fee” resulted in all…
May 12, 2024
Salary transparency in esports is a double-edged sword
Esports are going through a financial cold front, especially in North America. With budget cuts looming, plenty of esports organizations are downsizing, cutting benefits or signing “cheaper” rosters to their…
October 3, 2023
SumaiL vs Evil Geniuses: Esports Legal Battle Trial Review
The court showdown of the decade is set to hit the Dota 2 esports scene on November 6th. Syed “SumaiL” Sumail Hassan, the ace midlaner from Team Aster, against his…
June 12, 2024
Backlash and public outcry at Unity over pricing policy – What can be done?
In a move that sent shockwaves through the gaming community, Unity Technologies recently announced a new runtime fee policy for games developed on its platform. The announcement was met with…