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Fighting Games
December 1, 2020

WePlay Dragon Temple – WePlay expands into Mortal Kombat 11

WePlay are currently one of the biggest names in Esports organizing, particularly in Eastern Europe. The company hosts events in a number of titles, but they’re about to expand into…
Valorant
June 23, 2022

Valorant Weekly: Killjoy and Omen break Haven, First Strike and Champions Tour

It’s a busy period in Valorant this week as First Strike is set to begin across the world, and bugs are plaguing Ranked Play. Meanwhile, Riot Games announced their plans…
Mobile Games
June 14, 2021

Clash Royale League 2020 World Finals Breakdown & Favorites

Clash Royale is one of the most popular mobile esports titles in the world – and this December, the biggest competition of the year is taking place. On December 4th…
Fortnite
December 8, 2024

Is the new Fortnite Crew subscription worth the money?

After a number of leaks and rumours over the past few months, Epic has finally confirmed the addition of a new layer of monetization to Fortnite. Fortnite Crew is due…
Dota 2
November 24, 2020

The three teams that will define Artisan Dota League 2020

The Artisan Dota League is a cross-regional event between SEA & Asia featuring 20 teams and a 45,000$ prize pool. The team lineup doesn’t offer much hype in terms of…
Counter-Strike
August 4, 2023

BLAST Premier Fall Showdown – Predictions and Tournament Updates

Today marks the start of the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown. It’s the last chance for teams to qualify for the BLAST Premier Fall Finals. The qualifiers themselves carry a prize…
PUBG
November 23, 2020

PUBG Weekly: PCS 3 Recap and PGI.S Global Invitational

Like every year since its release, PUBG has seen a lot of action this year. After tweaking their competitive system for almost two years, PUBG Esports settled on an event…
Super Smash Bros
November 22, 2020

Will shutting down Online Melee backfire on Nintendo?

The last few months have seen Super Smash Bros Melee thrive in the online world. The Slippi Champions League was a great tournament that managed to bring stable online play…
Esports News
November 16, 2020

xQc caught stream sniping Fall Guys at Twitch Rivals

Fall Guys has carved itself out a sizeable niche as one of the most fun party games and Battle Royales around. The game exploded upon release and has held on…
LoL Esports
November 16, 2020

Darkwings clutches the Red Bull SoloQ North America finals

The Red Bull SoloQ League of Legends tournament takes a unique approach to the game with nerve wrecking one on one matches. The additional challenges set it apart from regular…
Esports Industry
November 15, 2020

Next Gen consoles will impact esports in a big way

With the next gen kicking off, console gamers are getting a big upgrade. The launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox series X have been one of the biggest topics…
Valorant
October 28, 2024

Valorant Weekly: First Strike qualifier slots are filling up fast in all regions

Riot Game’s first set of official Valorant tournaments is setting up to be a blaster. First Strike qualifier events have attracted the best and worst teams out there it seems.…
Dota 2
November 15, 2020

China Dota2 Pro Cup Season 2 and seeing the roster shuffle in action

The China Dota2 Pro Cup Season 2 is the final stop for the best Chinese teams this season. After the great roster shuffle completely overhauled the competitive landscape in Asia,…
PUBG
August 2, 2024

PUBG Mobile returns to India and what it means for the esports scene

News outlets far and wide are reporting about a new PUBG Mobile version heading to India soon. Recently, Krafton and Microsoft signed a partnership for Azure cloud services to host…
Sports Games
November 12, 2020

2020 F1 Esports Series halfway mark report and season expectations

The yearly Formula 1 esports series is progressing nicely – 6 of the 12 races that are part of the official FIA Formula One World Championship have already taken place.…
Opinion Esports
November 11, 2020

Are esports fan engagement platforms worth your money?

Esports organizations are always seeking new ways to engage their audiences and fandom. The newest addition to the list are fan engagement platforms, offering anything from exclusive merch and giveaways…
Dota 2
November 10, 2020

Team Zero winning Summit 13 perfectly captures a troubled NA Dota 2 scene

Since the introduction of online leagues in early Spring 2020, the North American pro scene hasn’t been in good shape. The lack of large tournaments and financial support for the…
Mobile Games
October 24, 2022

Can esports help Wild Rift surpass Honor of Kings?

Wild Rift is a mobile only League of Legends spin-off that’s currently undergoing beta testing. At first glance, the game is just a mobile addition to the widely popular League…
Opinion Esports
August 14, 2024

Are Gaming Chairs worth the hype and should you buy one?

Gaming accessory lists are never complete unless they include a gaming chair. But what is a gaming chair, and are they a worthy purchase? Plenty of focus nowadays is put…
LoL Esports
June 23, 2022

Vote for your 2020 League of Legends All-Stars today

League of Legends All-Stars 2020 will be held entirely online. Riot Games have set the start date for  the 18th of December. This time around things have been shifted online…
Valorant
June 23, 2022

Cheer for your country and region at Valorant Spike Nations today

Valorant is still a pretty new game but it has already attracted a big following. There are already loads of major Valorant teams in operation, and the Valorant Spike Nations…
Esports Industry
October 20, 2021

Natus Vincere about to launch its $NAVI fan token through Socios

A few months ago, cryptocurrency platform Socios launched the world’s first cryptocurrency-powered $OG token. Back in March, OG, a popular Dota 2 team announced that they would partner with Chiliz,…
Esports Industry
November 5, 2020

GlitchCon set to unite TwitchCon and Rivals in a virtual extravaganza

Along with more news about Twitch’s annual TwitchCon conference, Twitch just announced their newest event – a digital convention by the name of GlitchCon. Twitch confirmed on Twitter that they…
PUBG
August 22, 2024

PUBG Weekly: Extra Life Weekend, PCS 3, Paramo

It’s a big week for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG). Over the past two weeks, a sharp increase in player numbers has been spotted due to the new season the upcoming season…
Esports Industry
November 4, 2020

The case for Battle Pass over Lootbox and one-time microtransactions

Purchasable Battle passes are often a part of competitive multiplayer games. They are now present in every kind of game from Call of Duty to Fortnite, Dota 2 and PUBG.…
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