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January 24, 2023
G2 vs VIT: Which is the best team in the league? – LEC Weekly Preview
G2 Esports and Team Vitality (VIT) are currently the only two teams with no losses in the LEC. Which team will claim the lead of the league now that they…
July 9, 2024
Dota 2 Powerhouses get overthrown by newcomers in DPC 2023
Team Secret, Fnatic and Nigma fans, move aside, there are new boys in town. Powerhouses are falling short this winter and may end up in Division 2 by month’s end.…
February 6, 2023
Is Dragon Ball FighterZ Crossplay?
Dragon Ball FighterZ is one of the best fighting games available on every console and PC. It’s a Dragon Ball game that brings hardcore competitive style mechanics to the anime’s…
January 23, 2023
ESL R1 – the new esports sim racing league with €500k prize pool
After the recent rumors about ESL and Rennsport‘s incoming collaboration, the official announcement confirmed that the ESL R1 will be the new esports sim racing league. Here are all the…
January 23, 2023
How To Connect A PlayStation 5 Controller To A PC
The PlayStation 5 was released in 2020 and has been the best-selling console in the world since. One of the great things about the PlayStation products is that the controllers…
January 24, 2023
How To Check VALORANT Server Status
Riot Games’ VALORANT has been a raging success since its release in 2020. The FPS shooter is one of the most popular free-to-play multiplayer shooters. Of course, other issues like…
January 23, 2023
T1 or DK: Who is claiming the top spot? – LCK Weekly Preview
The LCK kicked off last week with a banger debut match between T1 and Gen.G. Going into week 2, T1 will have to face the other top dogs of the…
January 22, 2023
Riot hit by social engineering attack, League Patch 13.2 and 13.3 delayed
On Jan. 21, Riot Games announced that a “Social Engineering Attack“ may affect the release of the upcoming League patches 13.2 and 13.3, as well as major updates like Ahri’s…
January 25, 2023
PUBG creator Krafton reportedly in crisis – Salary freeze, reduced work from home
Krafton, the South Korean game developer behind the PUBG IP, is reportedly facing a financial crisis as the world grapples with a looming recession. In an internal communication program called…
April 20, 2023
Riot Games officially introduces EMEA Champions Queue for the LEC
Riot Games is innovating the League of Legends competitive ecosystem for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, introducing the EMEA Champions Queue (CQ), allowing LEC and European Regional Leagues (ERL)…
January 20, 2023
Riot Games is making layoffs across several departments
Layoffs in the tech and entertainment industry are continuing to hit several companies, and Riot Games is no exception. For the first time in the company’s history, Riot cut down…
January 23, 2023
More Crypto controversy as Genesis files for bankruptcy
We have not been short of controversy regarding organisations within the Cryptocurrency space. It’s looking like Genesis, a world renowned asset lender, has just filed for bankruptcy. Genesis are not…
January 20, 2023
Dota 2 Leaderboards – The Ultimate Bragging Right & Getting There
The Dota 2 leaderboards are an essential part of the game’s competitive scene as they serve as a metric to benchmark player performance. Like most ranking systems, the leaderboards in…
January 20, 2023
Resurgence, Ranked, and 1v1 Gulag Coming to MW2 and WZ2.0
On the 15th of February, the delayed Season Two update for Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2.0 will drop. It seems as though Infinity Ward and Activision have been listening…
January 19, 2023
PUBG Mobile Esports turns to franchising in SEA with Super League (PMSL)
PMSL is the rumored franchised league for PUBG Mobile in Southeast Asia. Tencent had already revealed its intention to begin franchising in the region back in January 2022. Now, it…
January 19, 2023
‘Why? Because I can’: who is this LoL mystery champion?
League of Legends season 13 started a few days ago and Riot introduced some missions to celebrate the beginning of the new ranked season. Every day, a new mission is…
December 8, 2024
League Patch 13.2 Preview | Preseason part 2?
After a rather uneventful preseason, Riot is looking to bring major champion and item changes with the League Patch 13.2, to the point where it can be considered a second…
January 26, 2023
Seth ‘Scump’ Abner Officially Retires From Call of Duty Esports
Following the release of an emotional, six-minute video on Twitter, Seth ‘Scump’ Abner has officially retired from Call of Duty esports. At the end of October 2022, Scump announced that…
May 11, 2024
BLAST CS:GO Premier Spring Groups: What To Expect
BLAST CS:GO competitions are headliners of the CS:GO calendar, with 2023 kicking off with the BLAST Premier Spring Groups. A new season means that teams will look to stamp their…
March 16, 2023
Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition Walkthrough – Get started
Despite the fact that Age of Empires 2 has been around since the 90s, the Definitive Edition was only released in 2019. This comparatively new game has already proved itself…
March 16, 2023
Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition System Requirements – Ultimate Guide
After being released back in 2019, AoE 2 Definitive Edition has made its mark on fans. The ultimate historical strategy game is here to stay but players will still need…
January 17, 2023
Panda Global leaving Smash altogether? Can they survive in the wider FGC?
The collapse of Panda’s efforts in Smash Bros dominated the news at the end last year. We’re still seeing the ramifications of that scandal play out, with old tournament organizers…
January 17, 2023
France building ‘national esports ecosystem’ to support industry stakeholders
France is known for being a front-runner in the European scene and the government presented a strategy to build a national esports ecosystem, hoping to attract more events and support…
May 12, 2024
LPL Week 2 Preview – Action continues with electrifying match of the week
The LPL has just started but there’s no time for rest for the teams, as another six matches will be played in week 2. Let’s break down the most exciting…
January 16, 2023
24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual 2023 was a disgrace for Esports and Sim Racing
24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual 2023 had a really horrendous weekend plagued by DDoS attacks, player outrage and organizer incompetence. Professional drivers in both real-world and sim racing environments…