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January 15, 2018
Season 8 starts Jan 16 – What does it mean for you?
The new season is about to begin, this means a whole lot of changes are about to come your way. Season resets in the past have brought major updates, however,…
January 15, 2018
Buy or Sell: Where do the Shanghai Dragons rank?
After a tough first week of play, will the Shanghai Dragons be able to climb out of the bottom half of the table? Shanghai down After a shaky preseason performance,…
January 11, 2018
Three Legends of the Past Return to Professional Dota
After several months of absence, Anathan “ana-” Pham, Kurtis “Aui_2000” Ling and David “MoonMeander” Tan have returned to professional Dota. However, they haven’t joined any of the established teams. Instead,…
January 10, 2018
Are Optic Gaming destined for a 10th place finish?
With a major influx of talent coming into the scene in North America, have Optic Gaming come out on the short end of the stick this Spring Split? Grading the…
January 10, 2018
Flash Replaces TyLoo In Last Minute Boston Major Changes
If you haven’t clocked on yet, you may be in for a bit of a surprise when the Boston Major Challenger Stage starts this weekend. It’s been confirmed that TyLoo…
January 10, 2018
Can Florida Mayhem succeed with slim six man roster?
As the only six man roster in the Overwatch League, have Florida Mayhem spread themselves too thin with their squad selection this season? No need for backup With the newly…
January 9, 2018
Team Secret Win Captains Draft 4.0 After Two Impossible Comebacks
Captains Draft 4.0 was a high quality Dota Pro Circuit LAN event organized by DotaCinema and Moonduck. With a fantastic production led by Shannon “SUNSfan” Scotten and Jake “SirActionSlacks” Kanner,…
January 9, 2018
Longzhu Gaming is no more
One of the top teams in Korea, Longzhu Gaming, has been bought over by a foreign Chinese company, Kingzone. It is understood that the former owners of Longzhu were forced…
January 5, 2018
Valve Gives Up on the Galaxy Battles II Major
The Galaxy Battles II: Emerging Worlds Major had been included in the Dota Pro Circuit, having a prize pool of 1 million dollars, offering participating teams a total of 1500…
January 5, 2018
Tyler1 officially unbanned – YES ITS TRUE!
One of the most infamous League of Legends streamers, formally permanently banned from the game has finally announced he is now free from the shackle Riot placed on him almost…
January 4, 2018
BSJ and monkeys-forever Join VGJ.Storm Following Leviathan’s Disband
On January 1st, Leviathan decided to call it quits and let all of their roster go. The North American team had never really managed to achieve something important. They came…
January 4, 2018
Fact or Fiction: Are the Korean rosters set to dominate the Overwatch League?
With the Overwatch League less than two weeks away, are the chances of a western outfit winning the tournament even possible with teams like London and Seoul partaking in the…
January 4, 2018
ELEAGUE Rocket League Cup Finals Rundown – Looking at the finalists
Gale Force eSports were definitely the tournament favourites entering the finals, having not only won the Rocket League Universal Open (S1) and RLCS – Europe (S4), but also the present…
January 3, 2018
ELEAGUE Boston Major – 4 Challenger Teams To Watch Out For
CS:GO Majors are always a great opportunity to watch high level Counter Strike. There’s no doubt that the games between the best teams in the world can be some of…
December 31, 2017
StarSeries I-League S4 Announced – Here’s What To Know
StarSeries I-League Season 4 has been announced and will be showcased next year. In this article, we take a look at what we know about the event so far. So…
December 31, 2017
What We Know So Far About the ESL One Katowice 2018 Major
ESL One Katowice 2018 will be the 13th LAN event of the Dota Pro Circuit and the 4th Major of the season, having a prize pool of 1 million dollars…
December 30, 2017
Sergey ‘G’ Bragin and Vega Squadron Part Ways
A little more than a year after he joined Vega Squadron, Sergey ‘G’ Bragin parts ways with the CIS organization, having obtained very few notable achievements during his stay. No…
December 28, 2017
100 Thieves announce Academy Roster featuring Levi and Linsanity
The 100 Thieves organization have bolstered their Academy roster in a big way with the acquisition of former Gigabyte Marine Levi as he gets set for a North American debut.…
December 27, 2017
Tarzaned banned for elo boosting
Tarzaned is a somewhat infamous player, most well known for being a North American jungler that managed to reach rank 1 before being permanently banned due to toxicity. Since then,…
December 26, 2017
Templar Assassin Dota 2 Guide – Tough Carry in Patch 7.07d
Lanaya, the Templar Assassin, is a hero that excels in many areas: She has great physical damage due to her Refraction ability. At level 7, when this ability is usually…
December 26, 2017
Ursa Dota 2 Guide – Provide Excellent Roshan Control in 7.07d
Ursa is an agility hero that can be played as a safe or mid lane carry. His most important strengths are the following: He can damage and slow enemy units…
December 26, 2017
Venomancer Dota 2 Guide – The King of Poison in Patch 7.07d
Venomancer is one of the strongest hybrid heroes in Dota 2, being able to deal both magical and physical damage in great amounts. He is generally played as a midlaner,…
December 25, 2017
Leshrac Dota 2 Guide – Powerful Mid Lane Spellcaster in Patch 7.07d
Leshrac is a powerful spellcaster usually played in the mid lane. His main strengths are the following: He can stun and damage enemies in a 225 radius area, using his…
December 25, 2017
Razor Dota 2 Guide – Great Anti-Carry in Patch 7.07d
Razor is known as a very good anti-carry hero, having several qualities which make him perfectly suited for this role: He has high movement speed due to his Unstable Current…
December 25, 2017
Troll Warlord Dota 2 Guide – A True Hybrid Carry in Patch 7.07d
Troll Warlord is an agility hero that can be played as a safe or mid lane carry. He is very versatile and can alternate between a ranged and a melee…