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April 3, 2018
LoL Spring Playoffs round-up
It was another week of big storylines in the LoL competitive scene this weekend. SKT triumphed over KSV as Thal and Blank came up big to capture the victory for…
April 2, 2018
Doublelift’s brother allegedly murders mothers and heavily injures father
Over the weekend, news has been released regarding Doublelift’s tragic family incident. Yihong Peng, the brother of Yiliang ‘Doublelift’ Peng has recently been arrested for murder. Yihong allegedly murdered one…
March 29, 2018
LCK Playoffs: Upset of the century or business as usual in Korea
The LCK post-season is back in full swing as SKT look to take the long road on their way to the top. Can either KSV, SKT or kT stand up…
March 28, 2018
Dota 2 Asia Championships 2018: Contenders, Dark Horses, and Weaklings
Dota 2 Asia Championships 2018 is an upcoming Dota Pro Circuit LAN event and the 5th Major of the season. The tournament is organized by Perfect World in association with…
March 26, 2018
The first dedicated Esports Arena in Las Vegas
Las Vegas may be better known for its traditional gambling entertainments such as blackjack, roulette and slots games, but it looks Sin City is ready to change the times with…
March 26, 2018
Rush finally returns to competitive play!
After over a year’s worth of break from the competitive League of Legends scene, Rush has recently made his return debut game in the final week of the LCK Spring…
March 23, 2018
WESG 2017 World Finals Comes To An Incredible End
With a huge $800,000 first place prize on the line, some of the best players in the world fought very hard this week for a chance at victory, but in…
March 23, 2018
PGL PUBG Spring Invitational is underway
The PGL PUBG Spring Invitational is now underway. With $100,000 on the line and some of the biggest names in the scene, there’s a lot to get excited for over…
March 22, 2018
SKT’s void in the jungle
Who would’ve thought that SKT T1 could fall so low? The 2018 LCK Spring Split turned on its head, as the best LoL team in the world struggled to stand…
March 22, 2018
The Rise of NA and SA Dota
The professional Dota 2 scene is dominated by European, Chinese and CIS teams. And that has been the case for quite some time now. However, as recent Dota Pro Circuit…
March 21, 2018
NA LCS: Are Cloud9 in trouble?
Cloud9 entered the 2018 Spring Split with a bang. They were like a well-oiled League of Legends machine that seamlessly racked up wins on the way to a top-2 finish.…
March 20, 2018
Why do pro teams STILL pick Ezreal?
Alright, what’s the deal with Ezreal? I’m sure you’ve also asked this question when you’re watching your favorite group of players in the draft. Things are looking good. They’ve already…
March 20, 2018
8.6 PBE Update – What you can expect to come
New ultimate and hextech skin! Riot has announced their next Ultimate Skin, Gun Goddess Miss Fortune. As usual, Riot has put a whole lot of work into this skin. Following…
March 16, 2018
Can CLG break into the NA LCS playoffs?
The NA LCS playoffs are about to kick into overdrive! With three teams fighting for the two remaining spots, everyone is asking themselves whether the fan favorites—CLG—can still qualify? And…
March 16, 2018
$800,000 Is On The Line This Weekend During The WESG CS:GO Grand Finals
After many months in the making, we’re finally getting to see the grand finals for the WESG 2017 tournament. There are now just eight teams left and they will be…
March 16, 2018
EU LCS Week 9 Betting Tips
Week 9 of the EU LCS is about to begin! The tension is reaching its climax, as teams prepare to battle for the final four playoffs spots. With that in…
March 14, 2018
NA LCS Week 9, Day 1 – Match predictions
Going into Week Nine, Cloud 9 and Echo Fox remain the two top teams according to their wins/losses and ladder rank. Closely trailing behind them are 100 Thieves and Clutch…
March 14, 2018
LA Gladiators – Playoffs in the crosshairs as they rally behind Fissure
The LA Gladiators are looking like an entirely new team in Stage Two with the addition of Fissure at the tank position. As the team continues to gel and show…
March 13, 2018
4 CS:GO Pro Teams To Watch Out For This Spring
If it’s exciting CS:GO matches you’re after, you will definitely want to keep an eye out for the CS:GO pro teams we’ve mentioned in this article. The competitive scene evolves…
March 12, 2018
OWL hands out fines as four players face Disciplinary Action
The Overwatch League has had a busy start to the week as they’ve taken disciplinary action against four different players including Taimou, TaiRong, SilkThread and xQc in unrelated incidents. Double…
March 12, 2018
One Transfer to Rule Them All – Virtus.pro wins 3rd Major
It’s a known fact across all team-based esports titles that individual skill really makes a big difference, and that one exceptional player can significantly improve a team’s results. RodjER’s transfer…
March 12, 2018
OWL Contenders – Top Three Predictions for Stage Two
As Week Three concludes for the Second Stage of the Overwatch League, it seems like New York Excelsior have the advantage to take a first round placing once again with…
March 8, 2018
5 Reasons To Tune In To The CS:GO Season VII ESL Pro League
Did you know that the Season 7 of the CS:GO ESL Pro League will be playing out over the next 60 days? From now until May 13th, there will be…
March 7, 2018
Patch 8.5 – Massive hextech loot change and champion rundown
As usual, this month’s patch notes contains various champion touch ups, but most importantly, there are major hextech loot changes and the release of Kai’sa. Champion Changes Azir – Q…
March 6, 2018
New Season, New Dota 2 Patch – 7.10
The arrival of spring brought some pretty interesting changes to Dota 2, in the form of one big patch – 7.10. Overall, we’ve got plenty of hero changes, as well…