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Fortnite
August 22, 2019

Valkyrae discovers game-breaking Fortnite glitch during Twitch Rivals

This week the 100 Thieves player Valkyrae came out on top of a Twitch rivals game, but not through skill or use a mech. In this game, an accidental, but…
Counter-Strike
August 22, 2019

Fnatic roster changes – What’s next for the Swedish CSGO Roster

After not qualifying for the upcoming StarLadder CSGO Major 2019, Swedish esports organization decided to revamp their roster and look for new talents from their region. To be honest, it…
Sports Games
August 21, 2019

An esports team of young monks got up at the Khon Kaen University’s Nong Khai competition

In a “Speed Drifters” esports competition held at the Khon Kaen University’s Nong Khai campus over from 15th to 18th August something “unusual” happened! A small group of monk apprentices…
Esports Industry
August 21, 2019

Ford launches Frodzilla, their own Motor Racing Team of Esports

In a new leap into the virtual world, on August 19, 2019, Ford Motors announced its incursion into the world of esports by putting its own team behind the digital…
Esports Industry
August 21, 2019

The Netherlands’ first dedicated esports stadium is coming!

In Europe, there are several big esports nations – the UK, Germany and France… the Netherlands doesn’t quite measure up. Still, like anywhere else, there are lots and lots of…
Call of Duty
August 20, 2019

Call of Duty as an esport – An uncertain future

The last big event in the CoD esports world was the conclusion of the CoD World League. A total of $2 million in prize money were paid out, and the…
Counter-Strike
August 20, 2019

StarLadder Opening Matches – Day of the Underdogs?

There are only a couple of days left before the second CSGO major in 2019 is live. In this piece, we will present you with all the matches played on…
LoL Esports
August 20, 2019

Echo Fox’s $30 million deal falls through

Just under a month ago, Echo Fox submitted a proposal to sell its LCS position to Kroenke Sports & Entertainment for a grand $30.25 million. This situation follows Echo Fox’s…
Dota 2
August 19, 2019

Heading to the Main Event: TI9 Round 1 predictions

After a dramatic Group Stage at The International 2019 which ended with teams Chaos E.C. and Ninjas in Pyjamas saying goodbye, it is time to put our prediction hat on…
Esports News
August 19, 2019

Epic Games Vice President clashes with players over ‘Fortnite Ethos’

The recent debate about the newly introduced B.R.U.T.E mechs was looking like it would follow the typical pattern for new content in Fortnite. Item or mechanic gets introduced, pro players…
Fortnite
August 16, 2019

Pro Fortnite players react the B.R.U.T.E Mech Patch

Fortnite latest season saw the introduction of some overpowered mechs named B.R.U.T.Es. These devices spawned all over the map in varying amounts, then spawned again between each storm phase. With…
Dota 2
August 16, 2019

Conclusions after the first two days of The International 2019

The International 2019 has finally begun and we’re about to enter the third competitive day of the Group Stage. In this article, I will take you through the results of…
Esports Industry
August 16, 2019

The breakfast of champions: Kellogg’s sponsors esports

There’s no shortage of non-esports brands that invest in and spend on esports ventures – from car brands to mobile phone providers, just about everyone wants a slice of the…
LoL Esports
August 16, 2019

Biggest changes in TFT after the update

If you are into TFT and you spend a lot of time playing this up and coming game, then you definitely know that meta is constantly changing. For instance, we…
LoL Esports
August 16, 2019

Tiebreaker mind breaker in Week 9 of the LEC

The final week of the LEC has shaped up to be most explosive one this year. Last week we wrote about the importance of Week 8 for Origen, Vitality and…
Fortnite
August 15, 2019

The Fortnite World Cup and its successful streaming

Since its appearance on the scene of the Battle Royale format games exactly in September 2017, Fortnite has overshadowed all other contenders for the title of the most popular online…
Fighting Games
August 15, 2019

FGC bans female Street Fighter Pro for inappropriate behaviour

As in any type of environment, really, the organisers of esports events have to take care in order to make sure that none of their attendees are harassed or otherwise…
Dota 2
August 14, 2019

Dota 2 Battle Pass and items are LIVE!

As of today’s update, Dota 2’s most recent updates and items are live! That means that the ‘Majesty of the Colossus’ prestige item set is available for Tiny at Battle…
Dota 2
August 14, 2019

The International 2019: Groups Analysis and Predictions

Twenty-four hours before The International 2019 group stage was set to begin. With light and scene check going on at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, the organizers finally announced the…
Overwatch 2
August 14, 2019

Kyla Ren on her passion – Interview with a cosplayer

Swiss cosplayer and Twitch affiliate Kyla Ren is one of the more talented cosplayers out there. She frequently posts amazing content of herself in various outfits and getups, as well…
Overwatch 2
August 14, 2019

Around the OWL: San Francisco Shock, Guangzhou Charge continue to perform

With just two weeks left in the final stage of regular season play, the top half of the table has seen some noticeable shifts as NYXL have dipped in form…
LoL Esports
August 14, 2019

Riot Games leaks new champion in login screen

In the latest release of the Public Beta Environment, also known as the PBE, Riot may have very well leaked their upcoming champion. The log in screen file had been…
Esports Industry
August 14, 2019

Following recent ESA announcements, what will be the future of Loot boxes?

Just a few days ago, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony, the main online gaming platforms, will implement new policies that will allow players to…
LoL Esports
August 13, 2019

Best TFT Combo of the week – Win more with this team comp

If you are looking for a decent TFT team comp which will enable you to constantly grab one of the top 4 spots, I think I have something for you,…
LoL Esports
August 13, 2019

Is it Hanwha’s time to shine? – LCK Week 10 Days 1 & 2 Predictions

LCK Week 10 Day 1 SK Telecom T1 vs. DAMWON Gaming SK Telecom T1 are far from their dominant form seen earlier this year in the Spring split. That said,…
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