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Fortnite
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…
Dota 2
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.…
Counter-Strike
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…
LoL Esports
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…
Overwatch 2
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…
Fortnite
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…
Hearthstone
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…
LoL Esports
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…
Counter-Strike
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…
LoL Esports
April 29, 2020

NA LCS Summer 2019 – Predictions of Week 2 Day 1 matches

Cloud9 vs. Echo Fox Cloud9 have managed to translate their success in the Spring Split to date, with a strong start in the first week, now 2-0. Echo fox are…
Fortnite
July 24, 2019

FaZe Clan uses an 11-year-old Fortnite player

The FaZe Fortnite team has been making headlines for the last week as more details emerge about their ongoing legal battle with Tfue. The finical aspects of the case are…
LoL Esports
October 6, 2020

LCS Summer Split: a League apart

The North American LCS is now the 2nd best league in the world. The European LEC is at the top. Welcome to League of Legends in 2019. Team Liquid shattered…
Esports News
July 24, 2019

Overwatch vs. Fortnite: A tale of two pro scenes

Last week, both Blizzard Entertainment and Epic Games were in the headlines after the Overwatch League’s former commissioner, Nate Nanzer, switched companies and joined Epic Games in a sensational move.…
Esports Industry
August 30, 2019

SLIVER tv – Korea’s newest mobile esports platform

With esports ever-soaring popularity in south-east Asia, it’s not unusual to see new esports ventures popping up. As is unfortunately the case almost everywhere, most of them are, simply put,…
LoL Esports
June 25, 2019

LoL PBE 9.11 update: the major Champions changes

Akali – Akali has been gutted this patch. Passive energy restoration has been reduced at its later stages, with AP ratio down from 0.7 to 0.5, and AD ratio down…
Apex Legends
July 9, 2019

It’s finally time – Apex’s first esports tournament is here!

Fans of Respawn Entertainments popular Battle Royale title can rejoice – it’s almost time for the very first licensed pro Apex Legends competition! Better known as perhaps the only recent…
Dota 2
June 25, 2019

Aganim Scepters for everyone with Dota 2 Patch 7.22

After months and months of waiting, we finally got a new patch. Patch 7.22 brings a lot of hero and item updates, changing the meta quite significantly. Dota 2 Patch…
Fortnite
July 24, 2019

Friday Fortnite returns in June

KEEMSTAR and FaZe’s Friday Fortnite tournament is making a return to the competitive scene. The tournament is hosted by KEEMSTAR and organised by FaZe. Despite being dormant for a while…
LoL Esports
June 25, 2019

Mordekaiser: rework of the Iron Revenant

One of the oldest champions in League of Legends, Mordekaiser has finally received some attention from Riot. Let’s be honest, before Riot intended to rework him, rarely anyone ever touched…
Esports Industry
June 25, 2019

Kanazawa, Japan, wants to take over the esports world

Japan played an important role in the history of video games – for a very, very long time, the Asian country was the center of all things console-gaming. Sony, Nintendo…
Counter-Strike
August 4, 2023

Natus Vincere on the verge of signing Boombl4

After a series of bad results, Natus Vincere finally decided that it was a time to mix things up and make a roster change. Take note that their last roster…
LoL Esports
June 25, 2019

Team SoloMid roster updates

Team SoloMid faired well this season despite their slow start, they were able to quickly improve, now looking extremely strong heading into the Summer split. TSM were able to place…
Counter-Strike
August 4, 2023

DreamHack Masters Dallas kicks off today | Groups analysis and predictions

The first of the DH Masters event is set to kick off today at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas. Sixteen teams will battle for $250,000 in Prize…
Fortnite
June 1, 2020

Fortnite Pros VS Public tournament announced

Australian Fortnite fans are being treated to another tournament with a difference, this time it’s an open call for the general public to face off against professional Fortnite Players. Fortnite:…
Overwatch 2
February 13, 2020

Replays feature enabled, Orisa and Baptiste get buffs with the PTR Patch Notes May 23

In the latest patch to hit the Overwatch PTR servers this week, Overwatch have finally released an in-client replay system that will grant players the ability to watch back their…
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