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May 20, 2019
Mousesports win Dremahack Open Tours 2019
Even though it took them a while, mousesports was able to defeat Valiance and lift the first trophy with their new line-up. Even though German CSGO organization looked shaky at…
May 20, 2019
MSI finals post-match discussion & new split starting dates
This year’s Mid-Season Invitational finals is without a doubt, one of the most surprising and unexpected turn of events ever. It would not be surprising if the finals were scripted……
May 17, 2019
Ninja reveals Fortnite Creative Trials
The Fortnite World Cup isn’t just about eliminations and besting 100 other players, it can also be about creativity. Well, kind of. The Fortnite World Cup Creative is giving players…
May 17, 2019
Overwatch League All-Stars 2019 Recap
The Overwatch League All-Stars event wrapped up this week in Los Angeles, California. The two day event saw a slew of fun game modes take shape at the Blizzard Arena…
May 17, 2019
Super Mario Maker 2 blue-shells the esports scene at Nintendo’s E3 event
What’s the most nostalgic game you can think of? An old Sonic game? A Pokemon title? Zelda? Well, maybe. The answers may vary, but there’s a good chance that your…
May 16, 2019
Fortnite Duos eliminations record broken
Season 9 recently began in Fortnite, bringing with a revamped map and a range of changing to the game’s weapons and balance. Quite a few competitive players have taken these…
May 16, 2019
“Tours de DreamHack”, the second stop of the DreamHack Open Circuit
Almost one month after Rio, a new batch of teams battles for $100,000 in prize money as Tours, France hosts the second stop of the DreamHack Open circuit. Eight teams…
May 15, 2019
Brace yourselves: PUBG Europe League is upon us!
Ten days ago, the PEL Kick-off cup gave us a taste of what Phase 2 in the PUBG Europe league might look like. Stakes are raised as PUBG Classic event…
May 15, 2019
Wukong – Rework revealed for the Monkey King!
Riot’s first champion rework, following their announcement that they’ll be shifting their focus away from existing reworks, and create new champions instead. Passive – Now Wukong has two parts to…
May 15, 2019
Artificial Intelligence in esports betting – Unikrn takes the leap
Popular esports betting provider Unikrn is now using artificial intelligence or AI in its betting services. This is to enable betting markets on a larger volume of live-streamed matches. Where…
May 14, 2019
Overwatch League Stage Two Playoffs: what we learned
Stage Two playoffs had its fair share of upsets and big moments. While Hangzhou and New York Excelsior nwere able to breathe life into their games in the quarterfinals, it…
May 14, 2019
Team Secret wins MDL Disneyland Paris Major
MDL Disneyland Paris Major is finally over and the winner of the event was Team Secret. Right when the tournament started, there were a few other serious contenders for the…
May 14, 2019
LoL Patch 9.10 | Champion changes you should watch out for
A fair few changes regarding the interaction of some abilities that you should watch out for. Champions changes with Patch 9.10 Brand – E base damage has been increased at…
May 14, 2019
ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship ended in glory
The first ever ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship just ran its course in Houston Texas. The college-based competition featured 22 qualifying teams from 20 different school across the country. Five winners…
May 13, 2019
ENCE win BLAST Pro Series Madrid
After IEM Sydney 2019, the stage was set for BLAST Pro Series Madrid 2019. A total of 5 teams earned their invite to this CSGO tournament, with the 6th team…
May 13, 2019
LoL Mid-Season Invitational: SKT vs IG & G2 post-match discussion
While many predicted SK Telecom T1 to be back into top form following their dominance in the LCK, SKT’s recent performance is not going too great. SK Telecom T1 vs.…
May 10, 2019
Season 9 brings big changes to competitive Fortnite
Fortnite has received another major update with the launch of Season 9. Despite being halfway through their biggest competitive event yet, Epic is still adding masses of new content to…
May 10, 2019
NPL Phase 2 kicks off with a bang
Phase 2 of the North American National PUBG League kicked off last weekend OGN Super Arena in Manhattan Beach,CA. 16 teams once again battle for $200,000 in prize funds and…
May 10, 2019
Loot box Scandal Redoubt – will loot boxes be banned?
Spending money on microtransactions is a touchy subject. Fans opinions are split. While most gamers can agree that pay to win loot boxes are the equivalent of spitting in someone’s…
May 9, 2019
Pro-Gaming and Travel – Visa Hell
One of the best and worst things about participating in a pro sport of any sort is the travel. Yes, you get to see new places, experience new cultures and…
May 9, 2019
BLAST Pro Series 2019 lands in Madrid
The 3rd stop on the BLAST Pro Series circuit Is the Madrid Arena in Madrid, Spain. Six teams will clash once more for a nifty prize pool of $250,000. Five…
May 8, 2019
‘Apex Legends’ is following in the footsteps of Fortnite and PUBG
There’s been plenty of accusations from fans of all three popular Battle Royale games about them stealing content and ideas from each other – Fortnite adopted elements from Apex, such…
May 8, 2019
LoL MSI 2019 | Week 1 day 1 Main Event predictions
The Play-In stage of the Mid-Season Invitational 2019 just concluded and we are all waiting for the Main Event starting on the 10th of May and that will be held…
May 7, 2019
A delicious partnership – LA Valiant and KitKat!
Nestle-owned and Hershey-manufactured sweets company KitKat just launched their first esports initiative – they are now partnered with Overwatch League Team Los Angeles Valiant. As a matter of fact, they…
May 7, 2019
Tfue rebukes cheating allegations in the Fortnite World Cup
FaZe’s Clan Tfue has already qualified for the Fortnite World Cup as a Solo player. However, the same prize as a Duo with his FaZe clan team-mate Cloak still eludes…