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June 12, 2024
Was The PlayStation Showcase a Huge Disappointment?
This week, the PlayStation Showcase was broadcasted all around the world, revealing countless trailers to eagerly-awaiting fans. There were new games uncovered, and for some previously-announced titles, brand-new trailers were…
May 12, 2023
Valve, bring back Last Chance Qualifiers for TI12 please!
Valve’s recent announcement/teaser for the International 12 (TI12) was all the hype Dota 2 fans needed. With the Berlin Major 2023 concluded, TI12 is the next big thing right after…
February 2, 2024
Gamers8 Could Change Esports, But It Needs Work
In the summer of 2022, an esports event took place in Saudi Arabia that pulled together several games and boasted a $15 million prize pool – Gamers8. It was built…
May 5, 2023
Redfall’s failure sucks the life out of the game’s future
On May 2nd, Redfall was released to a woefully negative reception, with the launch being irrevocably tainted by a plethora of bugs, issues, and shortfalls that certainly weren’t becoming of…
August 4, 2023
IEM Rio News – Keep Up With All the Latest
With the IEM Rio 2023 Playoffs almost underway, we’re taking a look back at the action so far. There have been some surprises, with under and overperformances dominating the IEM…
May 12, 2024
The Games That Changed Us: Sonic the Hedgehog
If I could pinpoint one game that could serve as the spark that ignited my love for gaming, it would be 1991’s Sonic the Hedgehog. It’s the first game I…
March 29, 2024
Astralis Must Move Beyond Its Past To Secure Its Future
Berlin. September 8th, 2019. Astralis comfortably defeated AVANGAR 2-0, becoming four-time CS:GO Major winners. Xyp9x, gla1ve, dupreeh, Magisk, and dev1ce etched their names into CS:GO history books, crowned the first-and-only…
March 15, 2023
Fortnite C4 S2 Meta has Potential to be the Most Fun in Years For Esports
2023 and Fortnite Chapter 4 got off to a big start! A new FNCS Major format has brought a better sense of progression to weekly tournaments, and the game has…
May 12, 2024
A Look into the Sim Racing Esports Cheating Pandemic
Cheating. It’s not a new topic. Where there is competition, hard work and determination, there will always be people and methods to take shortcuts, undermining what truly goes into competition…
May 12, 2024
The Olympic Esports Series is a mess, and does Esports even need the Olympics?
Last week, the coveted guardians of the biggest multi-sporting event of the globe, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that it was venturing into esports. The first IOC-sanctioned event is…