Esports News

ARCHIVE

Counter-Strike
October 11, 2018

Big new CS:GO balance update released

Valve has just pushed out a brand new CS:GO balance update that makes some big changes to the economy of the pistol rounds in competitive play. The changes could potentially…
StarCraft Esports
July 9, 2019

The StarCraft II WCS Finals are almost here!

Are you a StarCraft II fan? If you think this year is running away from you a little, take a moment to pause to ensure you don’t miss out on…
LoL Esports
June 20, 2019

Reworked Ezreal coming soon

According to a Riot post, Ezreal will be released in the upcoming patch. Ezreal has undergone a champion rework, while his core is still the same, some changes have been…
Esports Industry
November 4, 2019

Razer targets the booming Chinese gaming market

The gaming hardware company, Razer, have stepped up their bid to become a key player in the global esports market by announcing a new focus on the Chinese market. It’s…
Hearthstone
August 19, 2021

Voting period for Hearthstone HCT Fall Champ is almost over

With the second season of the Hearthstone Championship Tour coming up in the Blizzard Arena in LA, it’s no wonder that fans are excited. 16 skilled players from around the…
Overwatch 2
June 20, 2019

Around the OWL: Toronto and Hangzhou sign players, Seoul Dynasty add depth with tanks

With the Free Agency period in full swing for all Overwatch League teams, roster moves are about to start happening at a breakneck pace. The Toronto OWL organization have made…
Overwatch 2
June 20, 2019

Paris OWL sign three more players, featuring SoOn and ShaDowBurn at DPS

The Paris OWL organization continues to impress European fans with two huge additions to their already stacked lineup. Earlier this week, sources close to the team have divulged news of…
LoL Esports
May 13, 2020

Pro players punished due to poor behaviour

Riot has recently released a long post detailing multiple pro players who had engaged in poor behaviour, and as a result, have either been punished or issued a warning. While…
FIFA
August 26, 2021

Premier League and EA Sports unite to launch FIFA 19 esports tournament

The Premier League has finally responded to rumours that it will be launching its own esports competition. The ePremier League tournament will allow gamers to compete on the FIFA 19…
Dota 2
October 6, 2018

ESL One Hamburg 2018 Preview

Although it’s not a part of the Dota Pro Circuit for the 2018-2019 competitive season, ESL One Hamburg 2018 is an important tournament that brings together many of the world’s…
Counter-Strike
August 4, 2023

The top 5 players during the CSGO Major

The recent FACEIT London Major saw many different stories play out and many pros played like they’ve never played before. In this article, we take a look back at the…
Counter-Strike
October 5, 2018

New CSGO update adds MP5-SD, new player models

Valve has just pushed out a brand new update to CS:GO and it adds the MP5-SD to competitive matchmaking, adds new player models to some maps, and makes a few…
Overwatch 2
June 20, 2019

Around the OWL: Paris’ expansion team hold player trials, Washington signs first female OWL coach

Of all the recent expansion teams announced for the league, Paris have been unusually quiet for a region that is bustling at the brim with excitement for Overwatch League action…
Fortnite
June 20, 2019

Fortnite removes bouncers, adds new trap in latest patch

Epic Games’ Fortnite is the most popular game in the world and has been for some time now without showing any sign of slowing down any time soon. The game…
Overwatch 2
June 20, 2019

Meet the lineup: Atlanta OWL sources confirm SIX players for Season Two

With a whirlwind of news coming out of the Atlanta Overwatch League organization these past few weeks, sources on Twitter have confirmed the first six players on this new lineup…
LoL Esports
June 20, 2019

Should remakes be submitted to a vote?

A reddit thread popped up, opening up a discussion on whether remakes should be submitted to a voting stage. There are reasonable arguments for both sides, hence, Riot is implementing…
Esports Industry
June 13, 2019

ESL One sponsor DHL wants to target younger audiences

With esports being the billion dollar industry that it already is, it’s no surprise to find that new companies, even ones not generally involved in esports, are interested in sponsoring…
Overwatch 2
June 20, 2019

Overwatch is aiming for the top, says Nate Nanzer

Nate Nanzer, the commissioner of the Overwatch League, has high hopes for his game. Overwatch is, of course, one of the most popular esports in the world already, but it’s…
Dota 2
June 20, 2019

PVP Esports Championship preview and predictions

PVP Esports Championship is the first Dota 2 LAN event of the 2018-2019 competitive season. However, because of Valve’s decision to have a much smaller number of Dota Pro Circuit…
LoL Esports
June 20, 2019

Greater stat customisation & more to come in preseason

Riot MapleNectar, a “Gameplay producer” for League of Legends, has recently released a forum post detailing the upcoming changes which will hit the preseason. One of these big changes will…
LoL Esports
September 11, 2019

World Championship Play In Preview: EDG and Cloud9 looking to sweep the competition

With the World Championship hype well underway, the Play In stage pits the Regional champions from every region as they battle it out for the final spot in each World…
Esports Industry
September 11, 2019

DreamHack is coming to Asia!

One of the world’s biggest and most well-known gaming festivals – the DreamHack – is going to go (more) global. Featuring LAN competitions, live concerts, digital art contests and more,…
Fighting Games
June 30, 2020

Street Fighter V is coming to the world of esports in Japan

Yes you heard that right, the extremely popular beat-em-up series is going to expand its reach when it comes to its esports side – SFV has been popular all around…
Dota 2
June 20, 2019

DreamLeague Season 10 participants and preview

DreamLeague Season 10 is the first Dota Pro Circuit LAN event of the new competitive season. This tournament will be a Minor, having a prize pool of $300.000 and offering…
Overwatch 2
July 28, 2020

Around the OWL: Dafran confirmed for Atlanta OWL team, Rascal signs with SF Shock

The rumor mill continues churning in the Overwatch League as several sources have indicated that Dafran is looking past the Contenders scene and is instead signing with the newly expanded…
Move to Top