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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…
October 10, 2023
What’s New in Fortnite Fortnitemares 2023?
A Halloween event is descending on the Battle Royale with the release of Fortnitemares 2023. This new event brings a few spooky elements to the world of Fortnite, Fortnitemares is…
August 12, 2024
Activision Blizzard’s Games Could Be On Game Pass Next Year
In a statement posted on Twitter late last night, Activision Blizzard’s representatives revealed a tantalising piece of news. While expressing gratitude to the community for the growing anticipation of Modern…
October 10, 2023
XDefiant Has Been Delayed Once Again
In a sad turn of events, Ubisoft’s developers have announced yet another delay of XDefiant. It was just a few weeks ago that XDefiant was delayed owing to complications in…
October 9, 2023
WE Academia: An Esports Tournament That Makes You Think
If you’re left to conjure up an image of an ‘esports tournament’, you’ll likely picture an event unfolding on a grand stage with a crowd of thousands calling out in…
October 9, 2023
Can You Gift V Bucks in Fortnite? – How to Give V-Bucks
Fortnite’s wide range of skins and cosmetics are one of the biggest draws for a lot of the player base. For a good part of all Fortnite seasons, you’re been…
October 9, 2023
Roundhouse 2023 Bringing Tons of Big FCG Tournaments
A tournament coming from Low Kick Esports over the weekend is Roundhouse 2023. A fighting game major taking place in IL! This event is going to feature a big roster…
October 9, 2023
Glutonny Defeats Light to Win ReWired Fest
ReWired Fest 2023 was an interesting tournament last week, with Smash Ultimate and SF 6 both represented at the event. For the Smash Bros event, it was an unexpected finish…
April 16, 2024
Dust 2 Callouts – CS2 Update
Every Counter-strike player knows Dust 2. It’s potentially the most legendary map in the game’s history, spanning back to CS:1.6. Many players may not know the Dust 2 callouts for…
October 9, 2023
Team BDS dominate the Worlds Qualifying Series
With the Worlds spot on the line, Team BDS dominated over Golden Guardians, proving that they are ready to fight in the play-in stage. BDS qualify for Worlds 2023 play-in…
October 9, 2023
Modern Warfare 3 Beta Being Disrupted By Cheaters (Already)
It didn’t take long for this year’s Call of Duty offering to be disrupted by cheaters, did it? What’s surprised most people is that it isn’t the PC market that…