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June 26, 2019
DreamHack snacks on Doritos – a tasty partnership
Just in time for the DreamHack Summer event in Sweden, DreamHack announced a new partnership with snack brand Doritos. The next event starts just tomorrow – between June 15th and…
July 15, 2024
LEC Summer Week 2: Powerhouse Clash
Week 1 of the LEC did not go quite as anticipated. Out of 10 predictions we made, only 5 came out right on the money and all of them on…
August 4, 2023
DreamHack Open Summer 2019: Let the summer season commence
The central DreamHack hub at Jönköping, Sweden is hosting DreamHack Open during the Summer Festival. Eight teams will battle for the DreamHack Summer trophy and $100,000 in prize money. The…
June 26, 2019
Immortals LLC enters Series B Fundraising worth $30Million
Immortals LLC is definitely one of the better known esports organisation out there. While most fans tend to focus on their teams and matches, of course, the financial side of…
July 27, 2020
The Hearthstone Masters Tour is here with an old goodie!
After completely revamping the way Hearthstone tournaments and competitions work, Blizzard is now mixing it up even more! Just in time for the beginning of the Hearthstone Masters Tour in…
June 26, 2019
Overwatch League Stage 3 Week 2: The grind begins
The current Stage in the OWL is truly the dividing part of the season as it determines who gets to see the Season Playoffs. While the Vancouver Titans, New York…
June 26, 2019
LoL Patch notes 9.12 rundown
This patch has been piled with filler, a fair amount of insignificant tweaks to a handful of champs. This rundown covers the most important updates you need to pay attention…
July 24, 2019
Ghost Bizzle qualifies for Fortnite World Cup without any guns
In a move that was both a criticism of Fortnite’s current rules and a brazen bit of showboating, Ghost Bizzle has qualified for the Fortnite World Cup without using a…
June 26, 2019
Once again, esports’ inclusion into the Olympics are on the table
At this point it’s hardly news that many esports experts and stakeholders would love to see video games at the Olympics, and it’s equally true that a few IOC –…
September 23, 2019
NA LCS Week 3 Day 1 – Will 100 Thieves pick up their game?
Team Liquid vs. Fly Quest Given their first place finish in the Spring split, Liquid are off to a much slower start than expected, now 2-2. Team Liquid’s loss to…
August 4, 2023
Vitality win ECS Season 7
After 4 days of fighting, Vitality has finally done it. They outclassed all of their opponents and this French CSGO team definitely deserved to lift ECS Season 7 trophy. Below…
July 1, 2019
LoL Champion rundown: Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
Even before releasing the new reworked Mordekaiser, Riot has revealed their new champion. Days after, many have already named Qiyana to be one of the strongest champions in the game.…
October 6, 2020
The LEC is #JustGettingStarted
MSI 2019 made Europe and the LEC the No.1 region in world, and while G2 is basking in their glorious achievement the rest of the LEC squads are plotting to…
June 26, 2019
New stage, new features: Overwatch League renovating replay system for pro play
In a recent announcement on the official Overwatch League website, Blizzard Entertainment have pulled out all the stops with the return of OWL this stage as they expect to improve…
June 26, 2019
Riot announces their new head of LoL Esports!
League of Legends is one of the mots popular esports in the whole world – Riot Games has been dutifully supporting their flagship title for years… a decade, actually. Now,…
June 26, 2019
ESPN’s newest esports project – the EXP series
For many, it’s still an odd concept to see esports on mainstream television, but since several channels have partnered with official esports organisations, game publishers and more, it’s not all…
July 24, 2019
Fortnite Friday recap and results
FaZe’s Fortnite Friday tournament made a triumphant return this month after a year-long absence. The first round of the fan-favourite contest was held last week and a fresh bracket is…
June 26, 2019
StarLadder ImbaTV Dota 2 Minor Season 2 Preview
StarLadder ImbaTV Dota 2 Minor is the last Dota Pro Circuit Minor of the season. It’s also the tournament that will decide who else will go to EPICENTER 2019 Major.…
August 4, 2023
Esports Championship Series: Season 7 Finals
The wonderful SSE Arena in Wembley will be the home to the top 8 teams from Europe and North America as they battle for $500,000 in winnings at the ECS…
June 26, 2019
League of Legends PBE 9.12 patch notes
Champion changes Aatrox – Passive cooldown changed from a flat 15 seconds, to 24-12s, lowering as Aatrox levels up. Ultimate bonus healing has been shifted to self-healing only. This will…
June 26, 2019
Overwatch League stage 3 week 1 preview: New York, San Francisco and Vancouver jostle for dominance
With the second half of the Overwatch League underway this week, the top four teams have begun to establish their dominance as the middle of the pack teams look to…
July 24, 2019
Fortnite cheaters qualify for World Cup
Throughout the Fortnite World Cup, cheating has remained a pretty constant problem. It has really been a problem with most Epic tournaments. In the first week alone Epic banned masses…
June 26, 2019
Hearthstone Masters Bundle aims to support esports with a new deal
Hearthstone isn’t necessarily the most popular of esports – next to games like DOTA 2, CS:GO, and Overwatch, it doesn’t quite match up, but that doesn’t make it any less…
June 26, 2019
How Riot Games decides what champions to buff / nerf
Riot have recently released a post detailing their criteria when deciding to either buff or nerf champions. This aims to add greater transparency towards the balancing process to address the…
August 4, 2023
Team Liquid win DreamHack Masters Dallas 2019
Now that DreamHack Masters Dallas 2019 is finally over, we have our winners who yet again confirmed that they’re one of the best teams on the CSGO scene. Team Liquid…