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March 11, 2020
Call of Duty vs Fortnite: A Free Battle Royale Online Video Game ‘Warzone’
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has been one of the biggest iterations of the series so far, and it just got a huge expansion. Call of Duty Warzone is the…
March 11, 2020
PUBG Patch Update 6.2 – Crossplay and Team Deathmatch on PS4 and Xbox One
PUBG’s latest patch to hit consoles is a pretty major one. It is no secret to fans of the game that PC players get the good content first. However, some…
March 11, 2020
LPL 2020 Spring Split – A super month of competitive League of Legends
If you used to love the Super Weeks in League broadcasts when they offered us an extra day of matches, you are going to love the LPL 2020 Spring Split.…
March 10, 2020
LCS now streaming on Mondays!
Usually, the League of Legends LCS had normally only be held on the weekends. This strategy is most obvious, considering the weekends yield the most viewership considering Saturdays and Sundays…
March 10, 2020
Coronavirus Esports Precautions: A Summary Of Affected Gaming Events To Date
With the coronavirus crisis still raging strong and more and more countries and regions suffering from outbreaks, it’s no surprise that several countries have placed restrictions on public get-togethers, and…
March 9, 2020
Winning the Minor does not guarantee your Major tickets: Team Aster face US visa issues
It’s supposedly a glorious day for the Chinese squad, Team Aster, after they defeat the favorites, Alliance, in a dominating 3-1 sweep at the grand finals of Kyiv minor yesterday.…
March 9, 2020
Playoffs Race breakdown: LCS Standings into Week 8
With Week 7 wrapping up tonight, eight out of ten teams are still neck and neck in the LCS standings. Tonight it will be team Liquid, GGs and Immortals finalizing…
March 6, 2020
Trackmania Nations: The ultimate racer gets a facelift May 5th
Trackmania Nations defined the early 2000s esports scene as the premier racer at tournaments. Both the Esports World Cup (ESWC) and the World Cyber Games (WCG) held competitions in the…
March 6, 2020
Video Game Stocks to Buy and Watch (Q1 / March 2020)
Interest in gaming and esports stocks is quickly growing as the esports industry gets set to triple in size over the next few years. Audiences are growing, sponsorship deals are…
March 6, 2020
Gambit secures top seed in day 1 of Kyiv minor, thanks to Gpk’s return
It’s Gambit Esports, a team that has met many bumps in their journey through DPC seasons since last year. From getting so close to qualifying for the International 2019, only…
March 5, 2020
Esports Players League and 500 Startups make history – 1$ million seed round
While it’s no secret that the esports industry is a big deal, financially speaking, it’s not often that a single deal manages to cross that magical million-dollar barrier. Yet, that’s…
March 5, 2020
Hero Pools are here – Another OWL format change
The Overwatch League has always been in flux – there have been all sorts of changes both in-between seasons and during. It’s the latter that’s happening now – in the…
March 4, 2020
Thinking Tactical: Doublelift to share starting role as Rikara signs with Liquid Academy
The four-time defending LCS champions altered their roster last week after a string of uninspired performances from Doublelift. While the lethargy for Spring split may have been felt by Team…
March 3, 2020
Valorant, aka Project A, expected to come out in Summer
Riot first teased their FPS game as project A, with only a few snippets of gameplay. After many months, Riot has finally released more details on their upcoming FPS. Riot…
March 3, 2020
OG Fan Token ($OG) launches on Socios.com | The first ever esports team cryptocurrency
Nearly eight months after Dota 2 powerhouse OG announced their partnership with Chiliz, the team announces the launch of their own cryptocurrency-powered $OG token earlier today. Back in July 2019,…
March 3, 2020
GIRLGAMER Esports Festival: the World Finals shaked up Dubai
Although some people still struggle to accept this, it’s a fact that women make up a huge part of esports and gaming audiences. Despite this, there isn’t a lot of…
March 3, 2020
The new generation of investors: Millennials and Generation Z rocket gaming revenue
As the Millennial generation mature and become some of the world’s highest spending consumers, their interest and that of Generation Z in gaming and their patronage of the sector looks…
February 28, 2020
The International 2021 is looking for a home – Valve is holding open auditions
The International is probably the biggest tournament within the Dota 2 esports world – it’s a multi-week tournament series that draws huge numbers of players and fans every year. Without…
February 28, 2020
Will Esports Crypto Betting Grow with a Bitcoin Boom?
There’s hope that cryptocurrencies could see another boom in value this year and it’s been revealed recently that over 60% of bitcoin transactions have a connection with the gambling sector,…
February 27, 2020
Dota Pro Circuit 2020 format changes: A greater focus on the growth of lower tier teams
Dota Pro Circuit is the official Dota 2 league that decides who gets directly invited to The International at the end of the season. The best professional teams and the…
February 27, 2020
Coronavirus crisis further interferes with major esports tournaments
The current coronavirus-crisis is an ongoing topic in the media – not only is CoVid-19 spreading around the world fairly quickly, it’s severely impacting a fair number of worldwide events…
February 26, 2020
CryptoFights Takes Advantage of Blockchain and Esports Growth
Kronoverse is building CryptoFights, an esports fighting platform that’s based on the Bitcoin SV blockchain where competitors can win cash and users can place bets. CryptoFights Game CryptoFights has just…
February 26, 2020
Cyber Insider, the new YouTube Channel for Esports Fans by Cyber.bet
Cyber.bet is one of our top ranked reviewees at Esports.net. The provider has an extremely versatile coverage of esports titles and solid grades by all measurable metrics. You can read…
February 25, 2020
Waves E-Gaming esports arena bought out by Amuka Esports
Canada’s biggest esports and gaming venue just changed hands – Waves E-Gaming was bought by Amuka Esports in its entirety. The facility itself is close to York University in between…
February 24, 2020
Overwatch Contenders Schedule: 2020 season gets underway around the globe
It has been a long wait for the Contenders 2020 season to finally get cracking. The new Contenders system has brought an onslaught of squads all vowing for a spot…