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Overwatch 2
June 21, 2019

Atlanta slated for OW League expansion team with rumoured buy in over $30 million

East coast fans of the Overwatch League have a bit more to cheer for heading into Season Two as Atlanta were able to secure an expansion slot for the 2019…
Overwatch 2
June 21, 2019

OWL contract negotiation window opens | Where will the biggest stars go?

Overwatch League teams are now free to open contract discussions with their current rosters in order to renew deals and/or trade assets starting August 1. Current teams have a one…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2020

Canada is finally opening its first ever esports gaming stadium next year

When it comes to leading the charge on esports, it’s often the US that takes centre stage. Canada tends to lag behind a little, but the country is now going…
LoL Esports
October 5, 2024

League of Legends Patch 8.15 Rundown

Champions Akali: The Akali rework has finally been released this patch following its teaser two weeks ago. Check our full Akali rework overview to find out what’s changed. The splash…
Esports Industry
June 13, 2019

Esports has a problem, and it isn’t the amount of time players spend gaming

Esports is quickly rising to fame with players seeking glory and huge prize pools along with it. Much like professional football teams, there are coaches, team houses and regular practice…
Counter-Strike
August 3, 2018

Ex-Cloud9 player n0thing to release course for aspiring pros

n0thing, an ex-player for the Cloud9 Counter Strike team, recently announced on Twitter that he will be releasing a course to help players looking to make it pro. A lot…
LoL Esports
November 5, 2020

League of Legends SEA Tour 2018 Summer – Tournament overview

The SEA Tour 2018 Summer event is a new league that represents the South East Asia region. This league will be replacing the previous Garena Premier League. Teams There are…
PUBG
July 9, 2019

OMG take PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds PGI tournament first place

After five days of action, two different events for FPP and TPP modes, and a big charity match in between, the PUBG PGI tournament has come to an end and…
Esports Industry
June 12, 2019

Esports are booming and investors are taking note

It’s no surprise to fans that esports are at an all-time high at the moment…with no signs of slowing down or losing speed at all. In fact, the industry is…
Dota 2
November 21, 2023

Legion Commander Dota 2 Guide – Duel anyone without fear in 7.19

Legion Commander is a core strength hero who excels at surviving engagements and turning them in around in her favour. She is very mobile with high movement speed and a…
Counter-Strike
July 31, 2018

ELEAGUE 2019 CSGO Event Confirmed

During the most recent ELEAGUE CSGO Premier tournament, a brand new event for 2019 was announced. So far, we know very little about the event, but we’ll be sharing everything…
LoL Esports
September 23, 2019

League of Legends NA LCS match predictions for Week 7, Day 1

Team Liquid vs. 100 Thieves – Game 1 Liquid and the 100 Thieves are currently neck and neck, the two tied for first place in the NA LCS Summer regular…
Call of Duty
July 9, 2019

Kenny leads team Kaliber to victory in 2018 CWL Pro League

The 2018 CWL Pro League is the most important Call of Duty offline league in the world. Operated by MLG, Sledgehammer Games and Activision it reached its conclusion after two…
Blizzard
July 31, 2018

Technical issues put a damper on World of Warcraft leveling experience

Blizzard prepares for the imminent release of World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth on August 14. In anticipation of this milestone, a new patch rolled out two weeks ago, adding…
StarCraft Esports
June 13, 2019

StarCraft II Ace Serral crushes competition at 2018 WCS Valencia

StarCraft II fans were in for a treat last week when the third of the four 2019 WCS circuit events took place. The best non-Korean players in the world got…
Counter-Strike
August 4, 2023

Astralis cruise to victory in Counter Strike Global Offensive ELEAGUE Premier

The ELEAGUE Counter Strike Global Offensive Premier concluded on Sunday, after one exciting week for the fans of the first-person shooter. The tournament began on July 21 and had a…
Overwatch 2
May 13, 2020

Activision Blizzard finalize agreements; Paris and Guangzhou confirmed for Overwatch League expansion teams

In a blockbuster announcement earlier this week, Activision Blizzard confirmed Paris and Guangzhou have hashed out agreements with investors to purchase an expansion slot for Season Two of the Overwatch…
Dota 2
July 9, 2019

DOTA Summit 9 Team Analysis before The International 2018

DOTA Summit 9 is the last tournament before The International 2018. The event brings together 6 teams and gives them the chance test some of their strategies in preparation for…
Counter-Strike
July 27, 2018

ELEAGUE Premier 2018 Playoffs Viewer Guide – Teams, Schedule, Live Stream

After a week of exciting Counter Strike thanks to the ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018 tournament, we now have the playoffs to look forward to this weekend. Out of the eight…
Hearthstone
June 2, 2020

Sneak peak of new Hearthstone cards – The Boomsday Project

Following Blizzard’s announcement of the new Hearthstone expansion, The Boomsday Project, they have finally given viewers a few sneak peak of cards to come in the coming expansion. This follows…
Overwatch 2
May 13, 2020

Overwatch ‘Wrecking’ the competition: How will Hammond fit into the meta?

Overwatch’s newest hero has ascended into play this week. The robo-tank, wrecking ball gizmo operating hamster has finally been unveiled to the community, but how will his play style affect…
Overwatch 2
May 7, 2020

Overwatch League Grand Finals predictions: how will Philadelphia and London matchup?

With the Grand Finals to the inaugural season of Overwatch League on the horizon, Philadelphia Fusion and London Spitfire are set to do battle after overcoming the first seed teams…
Overwatch 2
May 13, 2020

Overwatch League Top 5: Ranking the most impactful players in the Overwatch League playoffs

To be considered an elite team in the Overwatch League, you must have elite players to tow the line. The inaugural playoff series for OWL has given us hellacious comebacks…
PUBG
July 11, 2019

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Corp. Unveils Huge 5 Year Esports Plan

If anybody ever doubted PUBG Corps.’ dedication to ensuring their game is a success as an esport, their recent 5 year plan announcement at a press conference in Berlin should…
Counter-Strike
August 4, 2023

Counter-Strike NIP take FACEIT EU Minor in emotional victory

Out of all of the FACEIT Minors so far, the European Minor was the one that we were the most unsure about who would come out on top in. There…
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