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Blizzard
April 6, 2023

Login issues plague WoW Battle for Azeroth launch

Blizzard wanted to make sure that the latest expansion to the popular World of Warcraft series will be truly memorable. The decision to launch the game simultaneously in all regions…
Overwatch 2
June 20, 2019

Seagull quits the Overwatch League for streaming: Will more pro players follow his path?

Earlier this week, the Overwatch world was shocked to hear that the most famous North American player to play the game has quit the Overwatch League in favor of growing…
Esports Industry
June 13, 2019

Sky TV launches a pop-up UK esports channel – but is that really a good thing?

It sounds pretty cool, doesn’t it? A pop-up esports channel backed by one of the biggest media companies in the country. From next week on, Sky will be broadcasting GINX…
Counter-Strike
August 8, 2018

TyLoo is the first Asian team to make top 10 ranking

For the first time in CSGO history, an Asian team has made it into the top 10 team spot in the world leaderboard. This is a big milestone for Asian…
Blizzard
August 6, 2018

The Darkmoon Faire is back in World of Warcraft this week

World of Warcraft players are anxiously waiting for August 14, when the new expansion will officially roll out. Battle for Azeroth will bring the franchise back to its roots and…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2020

Canada is finally opening its first ever esports gaming stadium next year

When it comes to leading the charge on esports, it’s often the US that takes centre stage. Canada tends to lag behind a little, but the country is now going…
LoL Esports
November 5, 2020

League of Legends SEA Tour 2018 Summer – Tournament overview

The SEA Tour 2018 Summer event is a new league that represents the South East Asia region. This league will be replacing the previous Garena Premier League. Teams There are…
Dota 2
November 21, 2023

Legion Commander Dota 2 Guide – Duel anyone without fear in 7.19

Legion Commander is a core strength hero who excels at surviving engagements and turning them in around in her favour. She is very mobile with high movement speed and a…
Overwatch 2
May 13, 2020

Activision Blizzard finalize agreements; Paris and Guangzhou confirmed for Overwatch League expansion teams

In a blockbuster announcement earlier this week, Activision Blizzard confirmed Paris and Guangzhou have hashed out agreements with investors to purchase an expansion slot for Season Two of the Overwatch…
Dota 2
July 9, 2019

DOTA Summit 9 Team Analysis before The International 2018

DOTA Summit 9 is the last tournament before The International 2018. The event brings together 6 teams and gives them the chance test some of their strategies in preparation for…
PUBG
July 11, 2019

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Corp. Unveils Huge 5 Year Esports Plan

If anybody ever doubted PUBG Corps.’ dedication to ensuring their game is a success as an esport, their recent 5 year plan announcement at a press conference in Berlin should…
LoL Esports
May 14, 2020

LoL Patch 8.14 – New cursor, SSW skins and much more!

Notable champion changes Fizz – Seastone Trident (W) has been updated, now refunding mana and reducing the skill’s cooldown by 1 second every time a minion is killed. The empowered…
Overwatch 2
May 13, 2020

JJoNak wins Overwatch League Most Valuable Player: Highlighting ‘The JJoNak effect’

With the regular season of the Overwatch League in the books, many were questioning just which player would be deemed MVP come seasons end, and the fans as well as…
Counter-Strike
July 13, 2018

CSGO streamer’s homophobic slur stirs week-long debate

It’s no secret that esports are struggling to shake some of the negative stereotypes that are associated with it. Many popular titles still suffer from toxic communities, though many developers…
Counter-Strike
July 11, 2018

ESL One Cologne 2018 Highlights – NaVi Wins, S1mple Takes MVP

ESL One Cologne 2018 played out last week and it is safe to say that the entire event was a rollercoaster ride. Tournament favorites and top team Astralis lost out,…
LoL Esports
June 21, 2019

League of Legends Rift Rivals Match predictions – Day 1

The League of Legends Rift Rivals starts tomorrow and it looks like both NA and European teams will be giving each other a hard time. Echo Fox vs. Fnatic –…
Esports Industry
June 13, 2019

Esports are closer to the Olympics than ever

It’s hardly a secret that players, pros and fans alike are hoping to be able to get esports into the Olympics sooner rather than later. While this topic has been…
Dota 2
November 21, 2023

Keeper of the Light Dota 2 Guide – Light the Way in Patch 7.18

Keeper of the Light is a support hero who provides his team with incredibly strong de-push and wave-clear. He has the ability to replenish a massive amount of his allies’…
LoL Esports
June 21, 2019

League of Legends Rift Rivals 2018 starts this week

July starts on a promising note, for League of Legends fans, as the Rift Rivals 2018 event starts on the first week. Those who enjoy the popular multiplayer online battle…
Dota 2
March 23, 2023

Juggernaut Dota 2 Hero Guide for Patch 7.18

Juggernaut is a powerful mid game carry who excels in team-fights due to the nature of his powerful spells. The hero needs relatively few items to be effective and is…
Overwatch 2
June 21, 2019

Overwatch’s All-Star Game is coming closer

Announced in January, the Overwatch League All-Star Game is something to look forward to. Now it’s finally almost time – the game is going to take place over August 25…
PUBG
March 26, 2024

StarLadder announces PUBG amateur tournament series

With the PUBG esports scene starting to heat up, more tournament providers are looking to get involved. This week, StarLadder announced that they will be joining the party with a…
LoL Esports
June 21, 2019

League of Legends at the 2018 Asian Games

The Asian Games or Asiad are a multi-sport event similar to the worldwide Olympics, with which they are affiliated. Much like the Olympics, they feature a variety of different sports,…
LoL Esports
June 21, 2019

League of Legends VS 2018 event starts this week

Riot has announced a brand-new event that is scheduled to start on June 27 at 5 PM CET. It goes by the name of VS 2018 and it will last…
Call of Duty
July 9, 2019

Fresh content for Call of Duty Black Ops III and World War II in June

There was no shortage of prominent competition for Call of Duty fans and professional players this month. The best is yet to come because the most important events are scheduled…
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