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Esports Industry
August 8, 2022

Constant game bans by the Indian Gov seriously affects esports growth

It’s been a week since the the Indian Government banned Battlegrounds Mobile in the country. The game was taken off the Apple Store and Google Playstore, with developer Krafon receiving…
Blizzard
August 8, 2022

Blizzard hitting less than 100M MAUs, sets up good press for fall releases

There was some troubling news for Activision Blizzard this week after it was confirmed that the number of monthly active users had decreased to less than 100 million. Microsoft had…
LoL Esports
August 8, 2022

Faker Assists Watch: 82 assists to all-time LCK leader

Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok , one of the greatest players in League of Legends history is now 82 assists from beating the all-time record assist record. The mid laner, who is…
Halo
August 8, 2022

Optic Gaming victorious over G1 at HCS NA Super

The Halo Championship Series: North America Super drew to a close on Sunday, with Optic Gaming emerging as the deserved winners after taking down Gamers First in the final. Optic…
Call of Duty
August 7, 2022

LA Thieves Steal Victory At CDL Champs

With an overwhelmingly dominating display of talent, the LA Thieves rose to defeat Atlanta FaZe in the CDL Championship finals. It was a monumental moment for the Thieves, marking the…
Crypto Gaming
August 6, 2022

Coinbase stock gets a hefty price boost thanks to Wall Street giants, BlackRock

Coinbase has been able to bounce back in this current stock market bear market. Thanks to BlackRock, the largest asset management firm joining forces with Coinbase to present a new…
Crypto Gaming
August 6, 2022

Crypto Games – Least Affected by Market Shifts

Despite 2022 being a shaky year for the Crypto/NFT space, the gaming sector has had unprecedented growth over the past 12 months despite this! As many of those who are…
LoL Esports
August 5, 2022

Is the race for the Championship already over? – LCS Week 7

Like all the other major regions, the LCS is also entering the final stages with week 7. Evil Geniuses and 100Thieves have already locked their LCS Championship spot, followed by…
Dota 2
August 5, 2022

PGL Arlington Major 2022 Day 2 Match Analysis and Predictions

The Arlington Major 2022 concluded Day 1 as anticipated. For starters, Evil Geniuses’ underwhelming streak continues since their last major participation. Meanwhile, the Chinese teams are living up to their…
Valorant
August 5, 2022

VCT 2022 EMEA Last Chance Qualifier – Who will make it through?

Eight EMEA teams with the highest Circuit Score are gearing up for one of the most important tournaments of the 2022 season. The VCT 2022 EMEA Last Chance Qualifier is…
Fortnite
August 5, 2022

FNCS Grand Finals in Oceania & Asia have some eye-catching duos

The FNCS, Fortnite Championship Series, has had an incredible season. Chapter 3 Season 3 has been full of great moments, intense matches and quality players. In each region, the final…
Opinion Esports
August 5, 2022

Riot and Arcane build worlds and emotional connections with Runeterra

Riot are looking to capitalize on the success of their hit Netflix series, Arcane, by releasing a 5-part documentary on its making. Riot made the announcement that the documentary will…
LoL Esports
August 5, 2022

Rogue, G2 and Fnatic put to the test – LEC Summer 2022 Week 7

After some very surprising results last week, the LEC teams are preparing for week 7 action! Rogue went 0-2 last time out, raising some doubts about their performance overall. Alongside…
Call of Duty
August 4, 2022

COD Challengers Championship Is Here, Boasts $250k Prize Pool

From the 5th to the 6th of August this weekend, the amateur Call of Duty community will come together to watch the COD Challengers Championship. It’s the biggest amateur event…
LoL Esports
August 4, 2022

LPL Summer Playoffs Race- Seven teams are still in contention in Week 9

Three games left for each team in LoL’s LPL. One week of action for the Summer Split playoffs participants to be decided. Top Esports and JD Gaming make the top…
Rocket League
August 4, 2022

Tokyo Verdy no more, we are all Senbei Strikers fans now – RLCS Worlds

Tokyo Verdy is no longer fielding a Rocket League roster. It was roumored for a day or two, and finally confirmed by RL Esports, that the roster: ReaLize, Tenhow and…
Dota 2
August 4, 2022

Quincy Crew finds home with Soniqs ahead of Dota 2 Arlington Major

The wait for sponsors finally ended for Quincy Crew, a day ahead of the Arlington Major. QC is the latest North American team to get signed by a major esports…
Super Smash Bros
August 4, 2022

Steve in Smash Ultimate – What’s to be Done with the op Minecrafter?

Steve from Minecraft has been the subject of a lot of controversies in Smash Ultimate, with calls to ban him going on with a lot of recent events. The simple…
Fortnite
August 4, 2022

FNCS Chapter 3 Season 3 Grand Finals: Duos to Watch in NA West

Our daily coverage for Fortnite’s FNCS continues with the North American finals. In a little over a week, all the Arena Mode grinding, stress, pressure and intense competition will come…
Sports Games
August 3, 2022

EA Sports and La Liga partner up in EA’s first big move since FIFA divorce

EA Sports and Spain’s premier football league, La Liga, have struck up a new deal that will make EA Sports the sponsor for the league for the next five years.…
Rocket League
August 3, 2022

DIG, KCorp and Pioneers favored in wildcard openers – RLCS Worlds 2022

The Wildcard Round of the RLCS World Championship kicks off tomorrow in a brand new format, with the 9th to 16th ranked teams getting the chance to pick their opponent…
Esports Industry
August 3, 2022

Commonwealth Esports Championship brings esports to Birmingham 2022

Commonwealth events traditionally didn’t rhythm with Esports, whereby the mainstream’s depiction of sports is physical and sweaty. Fast-forwarding to the Commonwealth Esports Championship 2022, it’s evident that esports is gaining…
Fortnite
August 3, 2022

FNCS Chapter 3 Season 3 Grand Finals: NA East Duos to watch closely

FNCS for Chapter 3 Season 3 is well underway. In fact, all that’s left for all participating regions is the Grand Finals, which will kick off in mid-August. There’s just…
Fighting Games
August 3, 2022

EVO 2022 starts this week – Big expectations for Sony’s first outing

The biggest event in the whole of fighting games is kicking off this week. EVO 2022 is going to be the highest level of competition for all the major franchises.…
Counter-Strike
August 2, 2022

Key roster changes and signings during CS:GO summer break

Given the fact that there are no top-tier CS:GO tournaments for the next two weeks days, teams that did not perform that well are trying to find a way to…
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