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LoL Esports
April 24, 2019

2019 European Masters Spring semi-finals prediction

The 2019 European Masters is one of the larger events not completely controlled by Riot Games, instead being a joint venture between Riot and ESL. As mentioned on the eumasters…
Counter-Strike
April 23, 2019

Kentucky Fried Counterstrike… the KFC Esports Battle is here!

In a world filled with pro gamers and pro tournaments, Leagues, Championships and whatever else you can imagine, it’s easy to lose sight of gamers that aren’t quite at that…
LoL Esports
April 23, 2019

LoL player Kim “PraY” Jong-in retires from competitive scene

PraY, one of the longest standing veterans in the competitive League of Legends scene has finally announced his retirement following his absence from the 2019 Spring split. Kim “PraY” Jong-in…
Counter-Strike
April 23, 2019

AVANGAR win DreamHack Open Rio 2019

After the BLAST Pro Series Miami and StarSeries i-League Season 7, the stage was set for the lower ranked teams to face off against each other in Brazil. DreamHack Open…
Esports Industry
April 22, 2019

Sony plans to boost the esports spectator experience through VR

Sony have recently filed a patent that aims to use virtual reality to boost our enjoyment of watching esports tournaments. The project would see an array of virtual reality cameras…
Overwatch 2
April 22, 2019

The highlight dilemma: how to make Overwatch League recaps great again

Fans of the Overwatch League and Blizzard Entertainment are seemingly at a crossroads once again as the Overwatch League have made unscrupulous decisions and have stifled much of the highlight…
Overwatch 2
April 19, 2019

MVP Tracker: Best players from each top ranked Overwatch League team

With most teams already establishing their identity on stage and through their fanbases, it’s been interesting to note the most impactful players on each team when the going gets rough.…
Fortnite
April 19, 2019

First 19 players get their spots at the Fortnite World Cup

The first eighteen players to qualify for this year’s Fortnite World Cup have been announced. These are the players who came out on top of last weekends opening event. The…
Dota 2
April 19, 2019

OpenAI at The International 2019: Bots vs Champions

OpenAI, the company that develops cutting edge artificial intelligence tools, got involved into Dota 2 around two years ago. Initially, they developed a bot that was able to beat any…
Fortnite
April 18, 2019

Fortnite brings creativity to World Cup

The Fortnite World Cup is now underway. Qualifying rounds for the massive tournament kicked off last week and will continue through the whole of April, with millions of dollars up…
Sports Games
April 18, 2019

Supercars brings its second esports series with the 2019 Gfinity Supercars Eseries

After a successful first year, Supercars partnered with Gfinity Esports Australia in order to take their event – previously called Virgin Australia Supercars Championship to a whole other level this…
Dota 2
April 18, 2019

OGA Dota Pit Minor 2019

OGA Dota Pit Minor 2019 is the 4th Minor of the Dota Pro Circuit. For its eight participants, it’s also one of the last two chances of playing in a…
Counter-Strike
April 18, 2019

DreamHack Open 2019 lands in Rio de Janeiro

The 2019 CS:GO Dream Open season kicks off in the Marvelous City, as 8 teams set their sights on $100,000 of prize money. Rio is the first stop out of…
Esports Industry
April 18, 2019

Will Smith invests in the future of Gen.G esports

The hip hop artist and movie star Will Smith is set to help esports become a world beater. The Fresh Prince of Bel Air actor has been part of a…
Overwatch 2
April 17, 2019

Overwatch League: Stage 2 Week 2 Recap

With two weeks left till Overwatch’s first ever Homestand Weekend, the Dallas Fuel have finally started to put the pieces together as they do picked up two wins over playoff…
Fighting Games
April 17, 2019

Mortal Kombat’s first tournament is about to shake up the fighting esports world

While fighting games aren’t as popular as first-person-shooters or even as popular as MOBAs, they do have a dedicated fanbase with plenty of activity around the globe. Specifically, in Asia,…
LoL Esports
April 17, 2019

LoL Patch 9.8 brought significant champion changes

Patch 9.8 has some major changes. This article has condensed the most important champion changes you will need to keep a look out for. A large amount of champions has…
Esports Industry
April 16, 2019

March in Esports – viewers in numbers

It’s undeniable that esports are popular, and that they are becoming more and more popular seemingly every day. With events, championships and more starting and running all the time, this…
Counter-Strike
April 16, 2019

FaZe wins BLAST Pro Series Miami 2019

Believe it or not, FaZe has done it. After a long drought, this CSGO roster was able to finally lift a trophy. Even though things did not look so good…
LoL Esports
April 16, 2019

LPL Finals and Third place match predictions

These last two days of the 2019 LPL Spring Playoffs are set to be one of the most unexpected line up of teams, considering that three out of the four…
PUBG
April 15, 2019

The first PUBG Classic event in the 2019: FACEIT Global Summit

FACEIT Global Summit, the first of three PUBG Classic events in the 2019 Season is only hours away. The ExCeL Centre in London is set to host 24 of the…
Overwatch 2
April 15, 2019

It’s almost time – the Overwatch Contenders Showdown locations and dates are here!

One of the most popular Overwatch tournaments in the world, the Contenders League has just released a few interesting bits of info – as the current season is slowly approaching…
Esports Industry
April 15, 2019

Chipotle teams up with the world’s biggest esports tournaments

All gamers will know that tacos and burritos make for some of the food best-suited to staying fully fuelled when gaming. Now Mexican food and esports are looking to have…
Fortnite
April 12, 2019

Fortnite World Cup begins hours after major update

The ever-changing nature of Fortnite can often leave pro players reacting to updates during the practice period for major events. This has never been more evident than now, as Epic…
Esports Industry
April 12, 2019

Esports in Germany – a super-power in esports

On a global scale, Germany is certainly a superpower – one of the biggest and economically most important countries in Europe – this is also true when it comes to…
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