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April 12, 2022
Call of Duty League fans brace for event galore during mid season break
After such an epic run from Guerrillas in Major II, we are entering a small hiatus when it comes to CDL until it returns in May. Of course, even if…
August 31, 2024
Nigma Galaxy in free fall this season with no salvation in sight
From winning TI7 to struggling in the Dota Pro Circuit, Nigma Galaxy’s free fall has baffled fans watching the powerhouse struggle to win a single match. If Nigma continues this…
April 12, 2022
London Spitfire in a pinch for players close to season start
The Overwatch League is currently gearing up for its fifth and latest season, but it seems like teams are yet to quite pin down their final squads between retirements and…
April 12, 2022
Brace for the hottest LoL EU Masters Main Event to date
Esport has its way of throwing up heroes in the most unlikeliest of situations. Teams often get a second shot at redemption, even if the wait for it can be…
October 21, 2022
Is Fortnite better without building?
Towards the end of March, Epic Games stripped building from Fortnite. It was a dramatic change that essentially turned Fortnite into a completely different game. For the last five years,…
April 11, 2022
Is Grand Theft Auto V the Greatest Game of All Time?
That’s a bold title, right? It has now been eleven years since Grand Theft Auto V was revealed to the world, and today, it’s still remarkably popular. We’ve seen a…
August 31, 2024
Esports fans interest in buying cryptocurrency on the rise in 2022
The world of esports and cryptocurrencies have been crossing paths for quite a while. Most recently we’ve seen an acceleration of the intermingling in both industries. Cryptocurrency is becoming more…
January 11, 2023
RNG kick off a taxing superweek in Dota 2 – DPC China Tour 2 Week 4
The fourth week at Dota 2 DPC China Tour 2 will be a devastating week for participating teams. Due to the backlog of postponed matches caused by the lockdown in…
May 10, 2022
XERXIA Esports puts rivals in the dirt at Valorant Masters Reykjavík
Coming into VALORANT Masters Reykjavík, we considered Xerxia underdogs and a B-tier team and a likely Groups dropout. They got second spot right behind Paper Rex in Valorant’s APAC Regional…
April 11, 2022
Tencent shutting down Penguin Esports is only the beginning
Video game giant Tencent recently announced that they will be shutting down their own streaming platform known as Penguin Esports after all attempts to consolidate their streaming holdings have been…
April 11, 2022
Axie Infinity V2 vs Origin: Which one is better for you?
Axie Infinity Origin is now here, and players all around the world can now try the much-anticipated version of the worldwide NFT game phenomenon which will be its main version…
July 21, 2022
How to start liking Fracture – The most hated Valorant map
Fracture is Valorant’s 7th map, released in patch 3.05, it continues to be one of the most hated maps in the game. However, opinions on Fracture are frankly… fractured, with…
July 19, 2022
King of Battles Qualifiers Kick Off This Weekend
While the main tournament for King of Battles is still a bit off, starting on April 28th, there are still some matches that might be just the thing you need…
June 6, 2022
Serpent Showdown – Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament with Mod HDR
Super Smash Bros is a long series with multiple games always having an active esports scene. Although, even with three different incarnations of the game regularly in competition, fans and…
April 7, 2022
Why is Io so prevalent in Dota 2 esports but not in pubs?
At the hundredth place for the most popular hero in pubs, Io certainly isn’t a favorite among average players. On average, Io’s pick rate is approximately four-percent but has a…
January 11, 2023
VALORANT Masters Reykjavík 2022 Power Rankings
Iceland is preparing to host the first international Valorant LAN event of 2022. Twelve qualified teams from different areas of the world will aim to bring the trophy to their…
July 21, 2022
VCT Masters Reykjavik – FNC vs NiP Preview
Fnatic vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas Fnatic attended the 2021 VCT Masters 2 in Reykjavik, securing second place. However, the team fell short of being EMEA’s top team having lost to…
April 7, 2022
Pushing back Hearthstone Masters: Voyage to Sunken City is for the best
While pushing back certain events is usually not the best news in the world of esports, but in this case, it is probably one of the best decisions Blizzard made…
January 13, 2023
G2 facing an uphill battle in Fnatic re-match – LEC Spring 2022 Playoffs
We are once again heading into a clash of kings duel between G2 and Fnatic. This time, a place in the LEC Spring Finals against Rogue and a break in…
June 1, 2023
F1 Delta Time and useless tokens – What could be done differently?
F1 Delta Time was officially shot down two weeks ago. The developers lost their license for F1, and an official game isn’t going to be possible anymore. F1 Delta Time…
April 6, 2022
Cloud9 and FlyQuest favored this weekend – LCS Spring Playoffs 2022
The LCS playoffs resumes this weekend with two matches from the losers’ bracket. First, Cloud9 will face Golden Guardians before Evil Geniuses go up against FlyQuest for a spot in…
January 11, 2023
Xtreme Gaming quickly becoming a powerhouse in DPC China Tour 2
PSG.LGD and RNG aren’t the only cool kids flexing their flawless performance lately. Xtreme Gaming, the Tour 1 Division 2 champions is also a formidable candidate that has yet to…
April 5, 2022
CDL Trading Cards announced – Are these collectibles worth it?
New trading cards are coming for the Call of Duty League, courtesy of Upper Deck. These cards follow in the footsteps of major trading cards for traditional sports like baseball.…
June 9, 2022
The Guard: North America’s real hope at VCT 2022 Masters Reykjavík
VALORANT’s first international LAN event in 2022, VALORANT Champions Tour Masters Reykjavík, is on the way. The occasion will start on April 10 and feature twelve best teams from all…
April 5, 2022
Blacklist, Omega duel for Playoffs in Week 8 – MPL Philippines Season 9
Last week at the Mobile Legends Professional League Philippines (MPL PH) Season 9, we saw four teams making it to Playoffs. Another team was added to the three who already…