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December 12, 2019

Fortnite Player “Bugha” and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Win at The Game Awards 2019

The “Oscars for gaming” has once again celebrated a year in video games and esports and delivered some awesome new reveals. Kyle “Bugha”Giersdorf, Fortnite’s $3 million World Cup Solo winner,…
Counter-Strike
December 12, 2019

DreamHack Open Sevilla 2019 Preview – Will BiG Step Up?

DreamHack Open Sevilla 2019 is just around the corner. Even though we will not see the top 5 CSGO teams compete in this one, we will definitely see an interesting…
Battle Royale
December 12, 2019

Forza Horizon 4 Now Has a Battle Royale Mode Called The Eliminator

Forza (meaning power in Italian) is a series of racing video games for Xbox and Windows. As of December 2016, Forza had surpassed the $1 billon mark at retail and…
Dota 2
December 12, 2019

The One Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational Groups have been revealed

It’s the season to be merry, and Dota 2 fans have reason to be merry indeed this December – between the 17th and the 22nd of December, the One Esports…
Fortnite
December 11, 2019

Ninja talks about leaving Twitch on Kevin Hart show – Was it worth it?

When top streamer Ninja left Twitch in favour of the much smaller and less popular Microsoft platform Mixer, it caused quite the uproar among fans and streamers. Many questioned his…
Esports Industry
December 11, 2019

Astralis Partners with Juventus as its Stock Goes Live on Nasdaq

After revealing plans to go live earlier this month with the world’s first esports team IPO, shares in Astralis Group are now for sale to investors in Denmark. The team…
Counter-Strike
December 10, 2019

Astralis seeking redemption at the Blast Pro Series Global Final 2019

With only two Premier tier events remaining in the 2019 calendar, all teams are looking to end the year on a high note before heading to the winter break. The…
Mobile Games
December 10, 2019

Mobile esports are taking over, entering the top 5 of the most-watched events

Not too long ago, mobile esports were dismissed as a joke, as something that couldn’t possibly compete with PC or even console-based games. Well, the Asian region alone has shown…
LoL Esports
December 9, 2019

All Star 2019 viewership only a third of 2017 – Is LoL esports on the downturn?

This year’s 2019 League of Legends All Star event marked the 4th time North America has hosted the event. All Star had always been an international hit, attracting many of…
Fortnite
December 9, 2019

Glitches Cause Havoc in Fortnite Champion Series Finals

FNCS glitches caused a bit of havoc in the game during the event’s finals this weekend. Fortnite has been a relatively stable game throughout Season 2. A lot less has…
LoL Esports
December 9, 2019

LCS 2020 Bot Lane Power Ranking: Team SoloMid, Cloud9 and CLG shuffle positions

The 2020 Free Agency window has brought a lot of changes to the bot lanes of more than half the teams in LCS currently. The League of Legends news making…
Dota 2
December 6, 2019

The First 15 Participants of the DreamLeague Season 13

The qualifiers for the second Dota 2 Major of the season are over and the first 15 participants to DreamLeague Season 13 are known. In this article, I will take…
Counter-Strike
December 6, 2019

Winners and Losers of the ESL Pro League Season 10 Finals Group Stage

Now that the group stage is finally concluded, we can provide you with an ESL Pro League Season 10 Finals recap. In this piece, you will be able to find…
Fighting Games
December 5, 2019

The 2019 Tekken 7 World Tour Finals are happening this week in Bangkok

This year, one of the most prestigious fighting esports tournaments in the world is coming to Thailand! Specifically, the Tekken 7 World Tour Finals are happening this week in Bangkok.…
Esports Industry
December 5, 2019

WAX Launches Cryptocurrency Wallet Targeted at Blockchain Gamers

Blockchain network and decentralized application (DApp) development platform WAX has released its WAX Cloud Wallet aimed at blockchain game players. Cryptocurrency wallets can sometimes be complicated to understand and use.…
LoL Esports
December 4, 2019

The LCS Offseason Roster Shuffle – Who goes where?

A few weeks since the League of Legends Free Agency period kicked off, things are starting to settle down in the North American LCS scene. With some confidence and speculation,…
LoL Esports
December 4, 2019

New Saudi-Arabian League of Legends Event has $2M in Prizes

The Middle East isn’t exactly the prime area when it comes to esports – where most of the time, the International esports scene is centred around North America and Asia,…
Esports Industry
December 3, 2019

History in the making – Esports are debuting at the SEA Games

It’s been a long fight – fans and players alike have wanted to see esports included in the Olympics for years, but it hasn’t been going too well. Under significant…
LoL Esports
December 3, 2019

LCS 2020: Evil Geniuses Scouting Report

The Evil Geniuses organization has been a notorious name in esports since their inception in 1999. Their inclusion and dominance over a variety of game titles has come as no…
Esports Industry
December 3, 2019

Another Esports Industry Milestone as Astralis Plans First Team IPO

World number one Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) team, Astralis out of Denmark, plans an IPO that will make it the first esports team to be listed on a public stock…
Fortnite
December 2, 2019

Banjyfishy Catches Cheating Duo at Dreamhack Fortnite Event

Does Fortnite have a cheating problem? Most wouldn’t say so, but its competitive scene does seem to go through more accusations and trials over unsportsmanlike behavior than most other Esports.…
LoL Esports
December 2, 2019

League of Legend’s Wolf retires from professional play

Lee Jae Wan, more commonly known as Wolf by the League of Legends community has officially announced his retirement from professional play. This “retirement” means Wolf will no longer play…
Esports Industry
November 29, 2019

Blockchain and Free-to-play Games to Drive Gaming Market Growth Worth $90 Billion

The integration of blockchain technology into the gaming market and the emergence of new blockchain based games, as well as free-to-play gaming models, is set to drive massive industry growth…
Counter-Strike
November 29, 2019

ESL Pro League Season 10 Finals – Chance for Na’Vi to Prove Their Worth

We are in for a busy December. All of the top contenders are ready to battle it out in Odense, Denmark. A total of 16 teams will fight for their…
Counter-Strike
November 28, 2019

DreamHack Open Winter: Tournament favourites for your CSGO bets

DreamHack Open Winter is just around the corner; here’s everything you need to know! Find the best CSGO odds, tournament schedule, format and top prediction for your CSGO bets, so…
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