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Dota 2
May 18, 2020

Team Secret claims trophy at GWB 2020 among record viewer hours

The Gamers Without Borders 2020 Dota 2 tournament was hosted over the weekend with 8 participating teams play for a charitable cause. Every team was given the choice to donate…
LoL Esports
May 18, 2020

2020 Mid-Season Cup: LCK and LPL to bring back Rift Rivals memories

With the regular Mid-Season Invitational 2020 canceled as a result of everything that’s been going on, the League of Legends esports calendar was left with a barren May. To rectify…
Dota 2
May 17, 2020

Is Newbee Truly Guilty of Match-Fixing?

Oh, how the mighty have fallen! The organization that has traditionally held some of the best Dota 2 Players, has been put under the grinder this past week. In 2014,…
Esports Industry
May 15, 2020

The Epic Store error is back… again

It’s no secret that large sections of the gaming and esports community aren’t pleased by Epic. Though responsible for the Unreal Engine and Fortnite, the company has made their fair…
Fortnite
May 15, 2020

Can You Win Fortnite by Doing Nothing?

Fortnite is a game that takes a lot of skill at a high level. You’ve got to be adept at rotating, shooting, and outmaneuvering other players by building. However, for…
PUBG
May 14, 2020

PUBG Patch 7.2: New Bots, New Ranked and New Problems

It’s no secret that PUBG had a rather tumultuous history – after being turned into an esport far too soon and facing some rather ridiculous problems like unavoidable bugs at…
Dota 2
May 14, 2020

Team Secret are the Champions of the Pushka League Season 1

Team Secret won the Pushka League – EU & CIS regional after sweeping 3-0 against VP.Prodigy. Once again, we are given a grim reminder that Team Secret are still titans…
Apex Legends
May 13, 2020

Apex Legends Season 5 is live!

Apex Legends, EA’s free-to-play shooter is about to enter a new age – its fifth season. With it, there will be a series of changes, including a much-anticipated new character…
Super Smash Bros
May 13, 2020

Smash Bros Online Tier Lists – Lag Reinvents Game’s Balance

Smash Bros Online is notorious for its terrible gameplay. There is considerably lag and the game stutters to such a point that it renders the normal high-tier gameplay styles ineffective.…
Overwatch 2
May 12, 2020

Vancouver Titans new roster, new issues

After releasing their entire all-Korean player squad recently due to geographical conflicts amidst travel restrictions, the Vancouver Titans have just signed a new team – and their Head of Esports…
Counter-Strike
May 12, 2020

ESL One: The Road to Rio is paved by underdogs

ESL One: Road to Rio (ESL RTR) is entering Day 18 of competition. Only two Regions are yet to crown their Champions, while the rest of the world awaits the…
LoL Esports
May 12, 2020

The Hypothetical MSI 2020 Power Rankings

Since its 2015 inception, the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) has risen as a standout event in the League of Legends (LoL) esports calendar. MSI is an exclusive tournament for the Spring…
PUBG
May 11, 2020

TSM claims PUBG DreamHack Spring Showdown

PUBG’s competitive scene has had a bit of a weird year so far. A fair portion of all competitive Esports events have seen delays and cancellations, but PUBG got in…
Dota 2
May 11, 2020

Split Minor hype revived with AMD Sapphire Dota PIT Online

After the unforeseen cancellation of Split Minor, the folks over at Dota PIT took the alternative to host online regional games instead. Featuring two regions, firstly China, which concluded today…
Valorant
May 10, 2020

Valorant Beta – How do we feel after 300 games

The Valorant Beta has been the hottest event in the past month. Gamers, Streamers and Athletes have all flocked towards Riot’s new shooter. Esports.net did not lag behind either. We…
LoL Esports
May 10, 2020

LoL Solo Queue Problems and the Solution Riot Never Acknowledges

The competitive matchmaking system in League of Legends was a hot topic in the past week. Popular streamer Joedat “Voyboy” Esfahani released a video on YouTube earlier this week decrying…
Esports Industry
May 8, 2020

Riot Vanguard – Myths and Mysteries

Anti-cheat software is par for the course nowadays – a necessary evil to keep the experience enjoyable for everyone. In order to work though, these programs often need some pretty…
Fortnite
May 8, 2020

Fortnite Party Royale tonight with Deadmau5 and Dillion Francis

Fortnite has hit a pretty big milestone, passing the mark for 350 million players. To celebrate, they’re doing something a bit different. Epic is throwing a live party to commemorate…
Overwatch 2
May 7, 2020

Vancouver Titans roster released, eyes on Second Wind

After a pretty impressive 2nd place in the last Overwatch season, the Vancouver Titans roster was poised for a new attempt at the top of the leaderboard – they even…
Dota 2
May 7, 2020

Cyber.bet Cup Spring Series ventures into SEA for some epic Dota 2 battles

For May 11th through 17th, the good folks over at Cyber.bet have their eyes fixated on the SEA and European scene. A rising star among esports bookmakers, Cyber.bet kicks off…
Call of Duty
May 6, 2020

The most stacked Warzone Wednesday to date

We’re already in week 7 of Keemstar’s Warzone Wednesday FPS tournaments – and it’s the biggest one yet. Some of the biggest streamer names are joining in on the action…
Rainbow Six
May 5, 2020

Rainbow 6 Siege gets a new League – the North American League

Fans of Rainbow Six might not be surprised by what Ubisoft Montreal just released – in a bit of breaking Rainbow Six news, they just killed one of its biggest…
Dota 2
May 5, 2020

Cyber.bet Cup Spring Series promises even more Dota 2 action this month

Esports Betting and tournament provider Cyber.bet returns with yet another esports competition. For the first time ever, the provider dips their toes in the Dota 2 competitive ecosystem. The Cyber.bet…
LoL Esports
May 4, 2020

Doublelift, TSM, and the Closed Loop Career

The more things change, the more they stay the same. In honor of that tradition, it seems fitting for Yiliang Peter “Doublelift” Peng to adopt a coat-of-arms to serve as…
Dota 2
May 4, 2020

Four key stories at the WePlay! Pushka League Season 1

TI 2020 may be postponed, and Dota 2 fans may be suffering, but the WePlay! Pushka League is here to provide ample entertainment in this trying times. Some of the…
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