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LoL Esports
October 22, 2019

LoL Worlds 2019 Knockout Stage Predictions: 4 matches not to be missed

Worlds 2019 is one of the most important tournaments in the League of Legends competitive scene. With the next set of matches just around the corner, we hope our LoL…
Esports News
October 22, 2019

Battle Royale for Bitcoin – It Could Happen Soon

No, it’s not part of Fortnite Chapter 2! Instead a blockchain-based games development platform, called Satoshis Games, is building a multi-player battle game called Lightnite. In the game, players will…
Fortnite
October 21, 2019

Mythic Goldfish: the Fortnite latest overpowered weapon

Fortnite Chapter 2 has brought an age-old JRPG trope to the Battle Royale genre. Specifically, the weird obsession with fishing. However, it has become clear that in Fortnite fishing is…
Esports Industry
October 21, 2019

Luminosity Gaming Strike Champion and PartyCasino.Fun Deals

It has been a busy time for Luminosity Gaming and its parent company Enthusiast Gaming and the latter has announced their latest sponsorship deal with online casino company PartyCasino.Fun over…
LoL Esports
October 18, 2019

LoL Worlds 2019 Group Stage Head-to-head: Best matches of the weekend

With the final round of group stages wrapping up this weekend at the 2019 League of Legends World Championship, all eyes are set on SK Telecom T1, Team Liquid, Royal…
Fortnite
October 18, 2019

Fortnite Chapter 2 – Is it a brand new game?

Fortnite has had its biggest change to date this week. After vanishing for a few days down a black hole, Fortnite Season 11 finally started. Except it isn’t actually Fortnite…
Hearthstone
October 18, 2019

Blizzard’s fall from grace continues: update on banned Hearthstone players

In one of the biggest controversies in gaming history, Blizzard caused a huge uproar when the company punished and banned a gamer from a Hearthstone tournament for supporting the Hong…
Counter-Strike
October 18, 2019

First four European teams to earn their invites to the EPL Season 10 Finals

The EPL Season 10 Finals just got three teams richer. Three European squads (Astralis, Heroic, mousesports) have already secured their attendance at the ESL Pro League Finals. One additional team…
LoL Esports
October 17, 2019

LoL 10th anniversary arrives with a splash: new games, updates and shows!

Riot Games has always been a bit of a one-trick-pony. They did one thing, and while they did it well, League of Legends was all they had – this is…
Dota 2
October 17, 2019

ImbaTV launches a Dota2 Professional League in China

China Dota2 Professional League Season 1 is scheduled to take place between October 17th (2019) – March 1st (2020). With over $210.000 in prizes and the top 10 Chinese teams…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2019

How Esports is Pushing Cryptocurrency into the Mainstream

Cryptocurrency has always been a bit of a strange topic outside of its own niches. It is still used on a large scale. Yet, if you relied on normal media…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2019

The trailer for the new Riot FPS games is out

For the longest time, Riot Games was known for one thing – League of Legends. Recently, another issue drew some attention – in light of the Hong Kong protests, some…
LoL Esports
October 15, 2019

Bjergsen resigns and becomes part owner of Team SoloMid

After weeks of speculation surrounding the end of Bjergsen’s contract with Team SoloMid, the team has finally revealed Bjergsen will be renewing his contract. The past week especially had been…
Esports News
October 15, 2019

The Chapter 2 of Fortnite brings an astronomical update

After disappearing at the end of season 10 entirely, Fortnite fans are now waiting for their beloved game to return. In a pretty gutsy move, the devs had an asteroid…
Fortnite
October 14, 2019

The end is nigh: an Asteroid wipes out Fortnite

No, that doesn’t mean that the game is canceled – it just means that season 10 is over. In order to mark the end of this most recent season, Epic…
Esports Industry
October 14, 2019

Hiro Capital aims to stimulate growth of esports and gaming in Europe

A new investment capital firm called Hiro Capital has pledged to pump over £100 million into gaming and tech across Europe. The brand will be investing in video games, esports…
LoL Esports
October 11, 2019

LoL Worlds 2019 Group Stage Preview

Now that the play-in stages have been solidified for the 2019 League of Legends World Championship, the final 16 teams have been decided as they look to start their campaigns…
Fortnite
October 11, 2019

Fortnite item trouble: loot or no loot?

Fortnite – the world’s most popular Battle Royale game is now in its tenth season, and it’s still going strong – at least according to some. Others have jumped ship…
Esports News
October 11, 2019

Friday Fortnite Hiatus Explained

The organizer behind the popular Friday Fortnite, and Monday Minecraft, events has recently explained why the tournaments have taken a hiatus. We’ve also seen some more details about the difficulty of…
Blizzard
October 10, 2019

Blizzard bans Hearthstone player for Hong Kong protests – Blizzard staff walk out

In one of the more unusual esports controversies, Blizzard has banned a gamer from a Hearthstone tournament for visibly supporting the ongoing Hong Kong protests. Chung ‘Blitzchung’ Ng Wai was…
Esports Industry
October 10, 2019

University of New Haven unveils first-ever business of esports course

Anybody with an interest in esports business should check out the new course at the University of New Haven. This American college revealed that it will be featuring an academic…
Counter-Strike
October 9, 2019

Fnatic CSGO Team Victorious & Event Problems – DH Masters Malmö

After a long wait, fnatic CSGO team was finally able to lift a trophy. To make things even better, fnatic did it in front of their home crowd in Sweden.…
Dota 2
October 9, 2019

MDL Chengdu Major Qualifiers Outcome

MDL Chengdu Major will be the first Dota Pro Circuit Major of this new season. The event is scheduled to take place between November 16th – 24th and offers one…
Fortnite
October 8, 2019

Fortnite Season 11 – Start Date, Content, and More

Fortnite Season 10 has recently been extended a week, now coming to an end on October 13th. This further extension of the season has only built anticipation for Fortnite Season…
Esports Industry
October 8, 2019

The future of esports in Latin America

When it comes to esports, there are several countries and regions that come to mind. Japan, South Korea, Europe, America… but not necessarily South or Latin America. The global phenomenon…
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