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July 20, 2022
Fortnite brings back Collegiate Cups next semester – FCC 2022
College students usually don’t have as much time for video games. While some of their age-range counterparts are pro gamers, they’re usually in the classroom or studying. When they have…
July 20, 2022
Hokori drops two after underwhelming DPC, ahead of Malaysia qualifier
Roster shuffles aren’t uncommon in Dota 2, but for a Peruvian staple in the South American scene, it’s a telltale sign of crippling performance. Hokori has had quite the DPC…
July 20, 2022
Paper Rex vs OpTic Gaming fight for seat in VCT Copenhagen Grand Final
The day has come. The time has finally come for VALORANT’s first international match to be played in front of live fans. VCT 2022 Stage 2 Masters Copenhagen will host…
July 20, 2022
Can LSB keep up with DK and claim 3rd? – LCK Summer Week 6 Breakdown
The LCK has officially entered its second half of the split with Week 6. Currently, a surprising LSB is tied with DK in the standings as both are sitting on…
July 19, 2022
CDL Championship Breakdown: Atlanta FaZe vs New York Subliners
As both the opening fixture and one of the most highly anticipated match-ups, the Atlanta FaZe vs New York Subliners series will be one to remember. At the CDL Championship,…
July 19, 2022
PlayStation Acquires Repeat.gg In Further Esports Expansion
In recent months, PlayStation has been making waves in the esports space. It all began last year, when Sony Interactive Entertainment, along with RTS, acquired the Evolution Championship Series. Then,…
July 19, 2022
Fortnite X DBZ – Leaks and Rumours: Are Dragon Ball Z Characters Coming to Fortnite?
Before reading, remember these are leaks and or rumors. This is not confirmed information by the developers of Fortnite. It’s just too exciting not to share! The Fortnite leakers have…
July 19, 2022
Heroic built an amazing roster, but can they make it work till fall?
Heroic made the group stages of IEM Cologne 2022, but were quickly consigned to the lower bracket from their group. For a team aspiring to be the pack leaders in…
July 18, 2022
Wawa Sweeps Dragon Ball FighterZ World Championship 2022 Final
The Dragon Ball FighterZ World Championship 2022 tournament concluded it’s world finals bracket this past weekend.This was the biggest event for FighterZ ahead of its upcoming appearance at EVO 2022.…
July 18, 2022
FURIA Dominate the Gamers8 Rocket League Tournament
The Gamers8 Rocket League Tournament these past 4 days have dazzled fans with it’s exciting format, top-level play and high stakes prizepool. The $2,000,000 prizepool on show is rivalled only…
July 18, 2022
LA Thieves Win First CDL Major; Champs Line-up Confirmed
This weekend, Major IV took place in Brooklyn, standing firm as the perfect end to a remarkable Call of Duty League season. For some teams in the CDL, it marked…
July 18, 2022
Valorant Game Changers APAC is a true game changer for Valorant Esports
Riot Games continuously develops the Valorant scene. Evident through their continuous creation and investment in events specifically geared towards smaller regions. The Valorant Game Changers series is another key instrument…
July 18, 2022
Powerhouses climb back into Division 1 for next Dota Pro Circuit season
Talk about washed-up teams, am I right? Division 2 teams were often poorly regarded and considered amateurs in DPC. This is despite the fact they are technically in the top…
July 18, 2022
India can become the next big market for LAN gaming tournaments
India and competitive video games are finally intertwining. Mobile and PC gaming have taken over the country by storm with LAN tournaments and events hosted regularly like never before. What…
July 18, 2022
Fortnite Console Champions Cup and Zero Builds Tournaments this week
Fortnite’s Zero Build mode has been in the game for two seasons now, and it’s been the subject of a lot of speculation about esports. Last week, Epic added a…
July 18, 2022
Gamers8 Riyadh Masters Dota 2 kicks off this week with insane lineup
Gamers8 Riyadh Masters Dota 2 ranks second in tournaments with the highest prize pool in Dota 2 esports. For the uninitiated, Gamers8 Riyadh Masters’ $4M prize pool is worth eight…
July 18, 2022
Riot Games new smurf detection system for VALORANT can be broken
Almost all gaming titles in the market have to deal with different versions of in-game problems. Online multiplayer games fight cheaters, bugs and toxicity on the daily. Yet, when it…
July 17, 2022
BGMI Update 2.1: How to download APK on Android devices
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), the Indian version of PUBG Mobile, has released Update 2.1 into the game with a lot of new content. Players on Android and iOS can open…
July 16, 2022
Discussing the effects of franchising in Valorant’s India tier 2 scene
India’s market for Valorant and other esports has been on the rise since the first APAC qualifications. But in recent times the term of franchising was mentioned by many and…
July 16, 2022
PUBG Mobile x Blackpink collaboration features month-long events
collaborationPUBG Mobile has released its Update 2.1 and with it has brought one of the biggest collaborations to the game. After tying up with the likes of Jujutsu Kaisen and…
July 16, 2022
Call of Duty League Major IV – New York Subliners vs Florida Mutineers
As we approach the start of day three at the Call of Duty League Major IV, fans and viewers have been treated with every series. With seven out of nine…
July 15, 2022
Setting the right expectations for VCT Masters Copenhagen Playoffs
The VCT Masters Copenhagen Group Stage concluded and teams headed into Playoffs. Currently, matches are not being played in a direct knockout-style tournament. There will be an upper and lower…
July 15, 2022
Victory5 looking at ten for ten and improvement over spring performance
Victory Five, the Chinese esports organisation based in Shenzhen, has been in League of Legends Pro League (LPL) since 2018 and are currently on their best run to date. With…
July 15, 2022
Multiversus Open Beta Launching July 26th, plus Iron Giant Update
MultiVersus is an upcoming Smash Bros-style game that has the fighting game esports community pretty excited. The title brings in characters from various media franchises and lets you duke it…
July 15, 2022
Five tiebreakers to conclude Dota DPC Tour 3 this weekend
It’s the journey’s end for many teams as they finish off the remaining matches of DPC (2021-22) Tour 3. The Western Europe scene was the first to conclude their tiebreakers,…