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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…