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September 7, 2020
PUBG Mobile being banned is a threat to the entire Indian esports scene
India has, somewhat surprisingly, banned PUBG Mobile and PUBG Mobile Lite, along with other other apps. In total, the country has banned 118 Chinese apps that are available in the…
January 11, 2023
Omega League Playoffs – Matches to look forward to
It has been a gruesome month of Dota 2 over at the Omega League Europe Immortal Division. Finally, the group stage concluded and we have our top 8 teams, who…
September 7, 2020
Analysing Gaming Burnout and How it Affects Player Mentality and Fortitude
Gaming burnout is a prevalent issue in the esports industry as well as the broader gaming world. Doing one thing on a repeated basis, no matter how interesting, will eventually…
September 7, 2020
We would be breaking down everything wrong with The International 10 today
The International 10 (TI10) was supposed to be the pinnacle of festivity for the Dota 2 community. After all, Dota 2 has grown exponentially over the decade, so fans expected…
August 4, 2023
ESL One Cologne 2020 reaches Playoffs stage across all four regions
The online edition of ESL One Cologne 2020 has reached Playoffs across all four regions. The two biggest regions of Europe and North America saw unexpected exists by tournament favorites,…
August 26, 2020
Valorant Ignition Series weekend in Europe and North America
Two tournaments part of the Ignition series are just right around the corner. Both tournaments will be a focal point in their respective regions considering no other relevant events will…
July 14, 2022
Fall Guys Competitive – Fall Guys Fridays and First Esports Team Formed
Fall Guys has been pretty hard to avoid in gaming circles lately. The game is a really unique take on the Battle Royale and has appeal to players from across…
August 25, 2020
Should New Champions be temporarily excluded from Ranked Play?
League of Legends (LoL) maintains a regular update schedule that has seen it remain prominent as one of the most popular PC game titles in the world. A core part…
August 24, 2020
High Score is well-produced but struggles to find its audience
High Score is a flashy new documentary series from Netflix that aims to tell the early history of video games. The short series traces the major developments of the 80s…
January 11, 2023
ESL One Thailand 2020 will truly showcase Asia’s best Dota 2 talents
ESL One Thailand 2020 shines the spotlight at the ever-growing SEA and China Dota 2 scene from August 20 to September 6. Amidst the ongoing OMEGA League in Europe and…
June 23, 2022
Overwatch League Playoffs 2020 – Format, Schedule, Prize Pool
The Overwatch League Playoffs 2020 Round 1 has just been announced. The Regular has officially concluded, but fans can still look forward to the main event as teams compete to…
August 24, 2020
Riot Games doubles down on Teamfight Tactics
Teamfight Tactics (TFT) is the spinoff game from Riot Games’ League of Legends. Similar to the Auto-Chess game mod popularised in Valve Corporation’s Dota 2, TFT is a round-based strategy…
August 21, 2020
FlyQuest secures Worlds and LCS Summer Playoffs Round 2 Predictions
With Round 2 already underway, we have a short amount of time to drop our LCS Playoffs Round 2 predictions before the weekend. The upper bracket consists of Team Liquid,…
August 4, 2023
Eden Arena Malta Vibes Week 8 Predictions
Eden Arena Malta Vibes Week 8 is going live soon with one of the more competitive weeks to date. Four of the six previous champions are back this week aiming…
October 28, 2022
Celebration of Mobile Gaming by YouTube gives mainstream attention to Mobile Esports
YouTube Gaming just announced a new tournament with a pretty serious prize pool. The ‘Celebration of Mobile Gaming’ tournament is set to pit several creators in a multi-mobile game competition…
September 9, 2024
Apple Fortnite & Google – Will Fortnite Ever Come Back to Mobile?
Fortnite this weekend has been dominated by one thing; its removal from the mobile app stores. A reduction in the price of in-app purchases has been inflated to the size…
August 4, 2023
ESL One Cologne 2020 regional strength breakdown
ESL One Cologne 2020 kicks off today in both Europe and North America. The 24 teams from both regions combined are all part of the Top 30 on the global…
August 18, 2020
Riot Games entering South Asia can cause a mobile esports renaissance
Riot Games is one of the leading video game developers in the world. Its signature title, League of Legends (LoL), remains one of the most popular PC games with over…
January 11, 2023
OMEGA League Europe Immortal Division – The main course is served
The OMEGA League Europe Immortal Division is set to begin today (August 14). Boasting a hefty prize pool of 500,000 USD, the OMEGA League is set to replace the postponed…
August 13, 2020
COD Mobile Season 9 Update – Conquest is coming this Sunday
Popular mobile shooter Call of Duty Mobile just released news on its latest update. The long awaited Season 9 update is finally coming out later this week – specifically, on…
October 4, 2024
Hearthstone Grandmasters Season 2 returns August 14th
Season 2 of Hearthstone Grand Masters finally has a return date. We now know from recent Hearthstone news, that the tournament is going to return this month and run through…
August 11, 2020
PUBG Mobile Club Open attracts 80,000 teams and all the cheaters
Last weekend, during the PUBG World League, the first details and schedules for the fall split of the PUBG Mobile Club Open were revealed. PMCO gives semi-pro and skilled amateur…
August 19, 2024
League of Legends Reality Show “The Next” shows potential
On July 27, Riot Korea revealed its new show LoL The Next (stylized LoL THE NEXT). The show is created in a Reality Show format aimed at entertaining league fans…
April 20, 2022
The OMEGA League Europe Divine Division kicks off today
The OMEGA League Europe Divine Division goes up and running today, after a hectic week of closed qualifiers between sixteen amateur teams. Vikin.gg and 5men proceeded to the Immortal Division…
August 7, 2020
LEC superweek and the tightest Playoffs race to date
The final strech of the season will be decided in this weekend’s LEC Superweek three-day schedule. Theoretically, all ten LEC teams are still in the race for playoffs. Only two…