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October 13, 2023
Bobby Kotick Is Leaving Activision After 33 Years At The Top
Activision Blizzard’s controversial CEO, Bobby Kotick, will be stepping down from the company at the end of 2023, it has been revealed. This news comes following the revelation that Microsoft…
October 14, 2023
FNCS Championship Day 1 – acorn and Cold Lead the Pack
The FNCS Global Championship 2023 has begun. We’re well into the bracket stage for the finale of Chapter 4’s competitive events. This is the conclusion for 2023’s tournaments as a…
August 19, 2024
Oddie: “It was weird… we felt lost” – LoL Worlds 2023 Interview
A 2-0 loss to GAM Esports has condemned Movistar R7 to elimination, becoming the first side to crash out of Worlds 2023’s Play-In Stage. Following the defeat, Esports.net spoke with…
August 19, 2024
BDS Crownie: “We need to play better on 2v2s”
After their win against DetonatioN FocusMe, I spoke to BDS Crownie about the series and his overall feelings going into the next match tomorrow. BDS Crownie: “We were cleaner in…
April 14, 2024
Best Digimon TCG Deck Builder – Build the Best Digimon Decks
The Digimon TCG has plenty of ways to play. To keep track of your lists, looking for the best Digimon TCG Deck Builder is a must! For both sharing decks…
October 15, 2023
Riot Games reveals long-awaited new LoL abilities for Skarner VGU
Riot Games shared some updates on the Skarner VGU in the latest developer blog post, revealing new abilities and a revamped look of the LoL champion. Skarner VGU – a…
October 13, 2023
Dota TV technical glitches almost ruin TI 2023 viewing experience
Dota TV is the in-game feature favored among fans for spectating The International matches directly within the game client. However, during the initial days of The International 2023, it seems…
October 12, 2023
SonicFoxes Leaving Evil Geniuses – Top Fighting Game Player free Agent
SonicFox is far and away one of the best fighting game players in the world. Already a common answer to who is the best player of all time. The fighting…
October 12, 2023
Chess.com Hits 150m Members As Digital Craze Continues
Chess.com recently published some amazing news regarding a sizeable milestone – the popular online platform has surpassed a whopping 150 million members. In a data shot that was published to…
October 12, 2023
SNK Universe Project – KoF Devs Expanding Beyond Fighters
SNK are behind a few of the biggest fighting games around. For a long time, they’ve been primarily known for the King of Fighters series, one of the biggest series…
October 12, 2023
Brawlhalla Halloween Event Begins
It’s October, which in the world of live service games means the spookiest events of the year. Most of the titles that get big seasonal updates have largely gotten into…
October 12, 2023
Bob Iger: Could Disney’s CEO Acquire Electronic Arts?
In a recent report published by Bloomberg, the past, present, and future status of Disney was explored. Following the dismissal of Bob Chapek last year, ex-CEO Bob Iger stepped back…
May 12, 2024
Can Unity ever reconnect with developers after their pricing saga?
Unity Technologies has been put through the grinder over the last five weeks. One public announcement of intent to tweak pricing models and introduce a “Runtime Fee” resulted in all…
February 2, 2025
Riot Games explains Win Probability for LoL Worlds 2023
Ever seen a window pop up called “win probability” when watching LoL games? Riot Games shared important info on how it’s calculated at Worlds 2023. LoL Win Probability Explained John…
October 12, 2023
PUBG Players Can Get an Actual In-Game Chicken Dinner With KFC
For years, PUBG’s players have been seeking out those cherished ‘chicken dinners’ by winning rounds in the popular battle royale game. Now, thanks to a limited partnership between KRAFTON and…
February 17, 2025
That’s Right, There’s a Farming Simulator Esports League
It’s competitive farming at its best – the Farming Simulator League. Next year, from the 17th to the 18th of January, a €15,000 tournament tied to the Farming Simulator League…
October 12, 2023
PS Plus Premium Is Getting Cloud Streaming Benefits on PS5
Listen up, PlayStation 5 users – you’re getting access to an exclusive cloud streaming service on PlayStation Plus Premium this month. That’s right – Sony has decided to get more…
October 12, 2023
Everything Coming in Halo’s Season 5 Update
On October 17th, Halo Infinite’s fifth season will kick off, bringing a host of fresh content and some interesting updates. Mostly, the gaming community has written off Halo Infinite, but…
October 11, 2023
Sheo and Sparda talk Team Whales victory over Team BDS
Two days after squashing Golden Guardian’s Worlds qualification hopes, Europe’s Team BDS received a reality check via a 2-1 Play-Ins defeat to Vietnam’s Team Whales. BDS started the series well…
October 11, 2023
Hai joins Cloud9 as new LoL team manager
Hai “Hai” Du Lam, one of the OGs of the first era of competitive League of Legends, joins his former home Cloud9 as the new LoL team manager. Cloud9 hire…
February 2, 2025
League of Legends Worlds sponsors – A dive into the past
With Riot Games announcing Mercedes-Benz as its official partner of the League of Legends World Championship 2023, let’s take a look at the sponsors that have collaborated on the previous edition…
October 13, 2023
Paris Saint-Germain returns to Dota 2 together with Quest Esports
In a move that fuses traditional football heritage with Esports, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the Qatar-owned football institution, has unveiled a noteworthy partnership with Quest Esports, another gem from Qatar’s rising…
October 11, 2023
Sony Has Revealed the PlayStation 5 Slim Model
Sony has shocked the gaming world by revealing the PlayStation 5 Slim – both the standard and Digital Editions – out of nowhere. An announcement was recently published on Twitter…
October 11, 2023
Fortnite Gets Custom Lobbies in Latest Update
The latest update Fortnite received has spelt big changes, in everything from the weapon pool to the Fortnite item store. There’s another change which wasn’t been trumpeted in the main…
October 11, 2023
MenaRD Wins Esports Award Play of the Month September
The esports awards are a big celebration of everything competitive gaming. Normally, fighting game epsorts only get a more minor showing. However, in 2023 with tons of huge new releases…