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August 4, 2023
Get ready for a weekend of CSGO with ECS Season 5 finals
Some of the top CSGO teams in the world have arrived in London to fight for their very own portion of a $660,000 prize pool during the ECS Season 5…
July 30, 2020
Unikrn opens esports betting on Fortnite
On June 8, the esports gambling platform Unikrn announced a new betting on Fortnite section. The news first surfaced in a Reddit post from the official company account. According to…
June 9, 2018
China Dota2 Supermajor main event analysis and predictions
China Dota2 Supermajor is the last Dota Pro Circuit LAN event of the 2017-2018 competitive season and the final tournament before The International 2018. In addition to its prize pool…
July 24, 2019
Fortnite E3 tournament to host big streamers and celebrities
It’s safe to say that Fortnite has become a worldwide phenomenon. Just when we thought it couldn’t get any bigger, Epic Games announces plans to run a tournament during E3…
October 20, 2021
A huge crypto exchange just invested in Blockchain Esports
On June 5, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges – Binance – announced its plans to collaborate with chiliZ esports. According to the press release, the partnership will involve sizeable investments,…
September 7, 2020
Overwatch revamps Symmetra, major changes to Horizon: Lunar Colony in PTR
With the latest PTR patch notes announced on the Overwatch website, the community has spoken loud and clear over the good, the bad, and the (possible) overpowered changes taking effect…
June 21, 2019
Final team roster for the 2018 EU LCS Summer Split.
The time for the 2018 EU LCS Summer Split is rapidly approaching. This means that the teams are pretty much fully set, and will enter the split with the following…
June 7, 2018
NaVi slips takes #3 World ranking after incredible StarSeries win
We mentioned late last year that if the current NaVi roster were to spend more time working on their team cohesion, they could easily land themselves a top spot in…
June 21, 2019
Overwatch adding more social features with new endorsement system, Looking for Group options
In a recent Developer Update announcement, Overwatch has confirmed new teammate feedback options will be available for allies and opposition with the newly added endorsement system. The Overwatch Developer Update…
July 9, 2019
A quick overview of the 8.12 PBE updates
There are not that many items that have been changed in this week’s PBE cycle, however, these changes will definitely impact the meta a fair amount if it goes through…
June 5, 2018
AWC summer season 2018 brings World of Warcraft back into the spotlight
Blizzard Entertainment have struggled to keep World of Warcraft relevant as an esport. Over the last couple of years, they were not particularly successful, but they are also determined not…
March 29, 2024
Zerg players dominate the North American StarCraft 2 stage
2018 has been a great year so far for both StarCraft 2 and StarCraft Remastered Zerg players. The trend seems to continue as the most important North American competition came…
July 11, 2019
Call of Duty fans brace for Black Ops 4 multiplayer and remade maps
Call of Duty fans got a couple of pleasant and somewhat unexpected news today. First, the rumors were confirmed and at the 2018 CWL Anaheim Open, Black Ops 4 multiplayer…
April 24, 2023
Dark Seer Dota 2 Guide – Dominate Almost Any Offlane in Patch 7.16
Dark Seer is a very powerful laner who dominates the offlane against almost any match-up. Ion Shell allows him to push the lane up against the enemy carry’s tower which…
June 2, 2018
ECS Season 5 offline finals groups revealed
FACEIT has now revealed the groups for the offline finals for ECS Season 5. The offline finals event will begin on June 8 and will end on June 10, with…
June 21, 2019
South Korea announces LoL roster for Asian Games, Peanut and Faker reunited
For the 2018 Jakarta Palembang Asian Games, Korea announced a mixture of old favorites and fresh faces as the Korean LCK pros get set to represent their country. All about…
October 5, 2024
Patch 8.11 – A quick rundown
New champion Pyke has been released in Patch 8.11. As one of the most hyped up champions to date, aiming to completely change the support meta, Riot has responded accordingly,…
June 21, 2019
Game Changing Dota 2 Transfers for EG, VGJ.Storm and paiN
For American Dota 2, both NA and SA, the history books will read like this: it began with the transfer of world class players from the European teams. Two were…
June 21, 2019
OWL to add six new teams, Berlin confirmed for expansion
Activision Blizzard has confirmed the addition of six new teams to the Overwatch League next season. After publishing their quarterly reports this past week, CEO of Activision Pete Vlastelica mentioned…
June 21, 2019
No love lost – Taimou calls out former coach KyKy as Dallas Fuel sits 3-1
In an incendiary OverSight interview with Thorin and MonteCristo, Dallas Fuel’s Taimou vented on the past grievances of Dallas’ coaching staff after improving vastly in Stage Four. Growing pains grow…
July 9, 2019
PUBG Corp. to sue Epic Games for copying PUBG with Fortnite
There were rumors of this going on late last year and it now seems to actually be happening. PUBG Corp. has set out to sue Epic Games for cloning PUBG…
October 28, 2022
Demacia Cup tournament overview
The Demacia Cup is one of the bigger domestic events in LoL outside of the League of Legends Championship Series. It is organized by Tencent Games, one of the largest…
April 18, 2023
Dazzle Dota 2 Guide – Prevent Allies from Dying in Patch 7.16
Dazzle is a support hero who excels at babysitting his carries during the laning phase and keeping them alive during team-fights. He can provide a massive amount of utility and…
May 30, 2018
AGO takes Virtus.Pro’s spot as #1 Polish team
It seems like it was always going to happen, but it’s finally upon us. Virtus.Pro has fallen in the world rankings enough for AGO to take over and claim the…
January 15, 2020
New North America League of Legends tournaments blow hot and cold
Riot Games had high expectations from the new content released this month, the updates and the addition of new tournaments. League of Legends players had mixed reactions, with the most…