Esports News
ARCHIVE
December 23, 2020
Looking ahead to raiding and WoW esports in 2021
World of Warcraft is still going strong more than a decade and a half after its release in 2004. The esports side has slowly gained momentum over the years, and…
December 21, 2020
ESL to rescue an entire competitive scene with OCE League partnership
This year has had some major changes for most major (and minor!) esports leagues. League of Legends wasn’t spared either with plenty of changes to formats and league structure along…
December 21, 2020
Teeq dominates Fortnite Dreamhack Open Europe
One of the last major Fortnite events for the year complete this weekend. The Fortnite Dreamhack Open Europe was the final of the year with as many as 500 duos…
December 18, 2020
Final days at OGA Dota PIT Season 4 and BTS Pro Series Season 4 Europe/CIS
The OGA Dota PIT Season 4 started days ago, only a day after the action-packed EPIC League concluded. While many participating teams may be fatigued after the event, the matches…
December 17, 2020
Fortnite Winter Update and Competitive Changes for 2021
Just like many other developers featuring giveaways in the Holiday Season, Fortnite has received its latest update, continuing its run of adding in a lot of new content for players…
December 17, 2020
Start the Holiday Season in your favorite games with these early giveaways
It’s that time of the year again – and whether you absolutely love the spirit of Christmas or hate how commercialized it is, it DOES have its perks – and…
December 16, 2020
How to Avoid Gaming Injuries – Simple steps that make a big difference
Even though gaming doesn’t usually happen outside, it can still be a dangerous activity. Even as a gamer, injuries are still a common occurrence. Prolonged hours and excessive repeat behavior…
December 16, 2020
World of Warcraft Castle Nathria Mythic Race to World First is now live!
Castle Nathria’s Mythic-level raid is opening this week, and fans are chomping at the bit in order to get there first, and to kill Sire Denathrius. The raiding creme della…
December 15, 2020
Gen.G Places CS:GO Roster Up For Sale
Sources report that Gen.G has put its CS:GO lineup on the transfer list. The trio of Timothy “autimatic” Ta, Kenneth “koosta” Suen, and Hansel “BnTeT” Ferdinand alongside coach Chris “Elmapuddy” Tebbit will be able to…
December 15, 2020
Jasmin Savoy Brown Interview – Voice of Phin Mason aka The Tinkerer in Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Jasmin Savoy Brown is an actor, activist, writer and singer. You might know her from her role as Evie Murphy in the Leftovers or Allison Adams in the Shondaland legal…
December 14, 2020
Clash Royale League 2021 – Changes and New Format
The Clash of Clans spin-off Clash Royale has become one of the biggest games in mobile gaming, and a great success in mobile esports. This is a rapidly expanding market…
December 11, 2020
Fortnite Arena Leaderboard: Who Has the Most Hype?
Fortnite Arena mode is the competitive side of the game. You’ll need to progress through Arena to get any access to the competitive mode. Now that Epic has introduced a…
December 11, 2020
EBN Esports City – Esports Business Network unveiled esports facility in Malaysia
The brand new EBN Esports City facility has just launched in Malaysia, becoming one of the largest gaming venues in the region. The facility, run by Esports Business Network, or…
December 10, 2020
The EPIC League Group Stage Recap – Division 1 & 2
Since early November, the EPIC League has run its course of intense group stage matches. From the clash between notable teams in Division 1 to the underdogs fighting over at…
December 10, 2020
Major 1.14 Patch Changes, Skins Leaked & Night Market | Valorant Weekly
Sage’s wall As mentioned in last week’s edition of Valorant weekly, Riot has confirmed the change that prevents Sage from placing her wall in the buy / barrier phase is…
December 10, 2020
YouTube Gaming sets new records in 2020
YouTube Gaming is Twitch Gaming’s biggest competitor – while Twitch definitely holds the biggest market share in the streaming market, YouTube is no slouch… and 2020 has been a great…
December 9, 2020
B8 Parts Ways With Crystallis and Fishman
Ukrainian organization B8 has announced that it has parted ways with its carry Remco “Crystallis” Arets and hard support Dmitriy “Fishman” Polishchuk. Both players joined B8 in June earlier this…
December 8, 2020
UCI Cycling Esports World Championships: pro cycling has never been more fun for esports fans!
The Cycling Esports World Championships are coming – don’t worry if you’ve never heard of them. It’s quite a niche esport, but a popular one – and one that is…
December 8, 2020
Perfect World Dota 2 League Season 3 is coming
Perfect World ventures into the Dota 2 competitive scene with a third season of the Perfect World Dota2 League. Notable for their extravagant splurge in advertising Dota 2 in the…
December 8, 2020
5 Days of Melee Launches
A Melee event taking place all throughout this week is set to kick-off Smash’s biggest weeks in some time. 5 Days of Melee is a lengthy event comprising of live…
December 7, 2020
There is still time to sign up for Canada’s Red Bull AdrenaLAN weekend
The Red Bull AdrenaLAN tournament is now coming back in its third iteration. The open tournament features several big ticket esports competitions in titles like League of Legends, Street Fighter…
December 4, 2020
What if CoD replaced military conflicts? – US Air Force vs UK Army
Between sayings like ‘life imitates art’ and the ever-popular (especially with uninformed parents) ‘video games cause violence’, it’s an interesting idea to look at things from a different perspective –…
December 4, 2020
1XBet Saloon Promo – Giving Away PS5 and Xbox Series X Consoles
1xBet are one of the leading Esports bookies around, and they’re launching a major promotion this month. This promotion is going to give players the chance to win a PS5,…
December 4, 2020
BTS Pro Series Season 4 – Qualifiers, Teams and Tournament Overview
Beyond the Summit is back with the fourth season of their BTS Pro Series. As usual, all the regions are covered separately with competitions taking place in SE Asia, Americas,…
December 3, 2020
Rocket League Season 2 music, neon lights and big changes incoming
Popular esports title Rocket League waited quite a while before it launched its first ‘proper’ season, Fortnite-style, complete with a BattlePass, challenges and unique rewards. Several years after launching which…