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Fortnite
August 29, 2019

The Fortnite World Cup and its successful streaming

Since its appearance on the scene of the Battle Royale format games exactly in September 2017, Fortnite has overshadowed all other contenders for the title of the most popular online…
Fighting Games
June 30, 2020

FGC bans female Street Fighter Pro for inappropriate behaviour

As in any type of environment, really, the organisers of esports events have to take care in order to make sure that none of their attendees are harassed or otherwise…
Overwatch 2
August 19, 2024

Kyla Ren on her passion – Interview with a cosplayer

Swiss cosplayer and Twitch affiliate Kyla Ren is one of the more talented cosplayers out there. She frequently posts amazing content of herself in various outfits and getups, as well…
LoL Esports
August 14, 2019

Riot Games leaks new champion in login screen

In the latest release of the Public Beta Environment, also known as the PBE, Riot may have very well leaked their upcoming champion. The log in screen file had been…
LoL Esports
August 13, 2019

Best TFT Combo of the week – Win more with this team comp

If you are looking for a decent TFT team comp which will enable you to constantly grab one of the top 4 spots, I think I have something for you,…
Esports News
January 30, 2024

DraftKings

Welcome to our DraftKings esports review where we will see how the legendary DraftKings daily fantasy esports applies to League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Rocket League,  eNascar and Call…
Fortnite
August 15, 2019

Bugha’s swatting shows the competitive Fortnite community has a problem

Bugha’s inspiration victory at the Fortnite World Cup provoked a lot of people outside of Esports to sit up and take notice. Unfortunately, that has been followed by a fresh…
Fortnite
August 12, 2019

Ninja and Twitch drama – Twitch advertises porn on Ninja’s stream

Only days after Ninja announced his exclusive partnership with Twitch’s competing streaming platform, Mixer, drama has arrived. This drama comes as Ninja halts activity on Twitch, only for the company…
Dota 2
September 7, 2020

The International 2019 prize pool distribution revealed – And it’s not what we were expecting!

The prize pool distribution for The International 2019 tournament has been revealed and the percentages are both reassuring and controversial. Reassuring for the lower placed teams, who will be making…
Esports Industry
May 15, 2020

NERD plans to make it simple to invest in esports

Competitive gaming is one of the fastest growing sports and entertainment trends of the 21st century. Although the esports industry is expected to hit $1 billion in revenues in 2019,…
Fighting Games
October 16, 2024

Riot Games Officially announced that they’ve been working on a new fighting game

League of Legends publisher, Riot Games, is pretty much known only for the MOBA. One of the most popular esports in the world, LoL has been popular for years! Now…
PUBG
May 7, 2021

Top Esports on what helped them win PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019

PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 tournament concluded just last week with China’s Top Esports walking away with prize money of $180,000, the biggest prize in mobile esports history so far.…
Fortnite
May 13, 2020

Ninja moves from Twitch to Mixer

Ninja is the biggest name in Fortnite streaming and probably all streaming. This week, he’s had major news to announce. He is ditching his home for many years, Twitch, to…
Esports Industry
August 31, 2024

Betway seals a 6-digits agreement with the Dota 2 team PSG.LGD

While Betway already has some experience in the world of esports, including their sponsorships to Dota 2 and CS:GO teams such as Ninjas in Pyjamas, ESL Pro League and ESL…
Esports Industry
August 1, 2019

ONE Esports to debut with events in Tokyo, Jakarta, and Singapore

Global esports revenues are expected to hit $1.1 billion in 2019, a jump of 27% from last year. Such numbers coupled with the recent success of the Fortnite World Cup…
Fighting Games
June 30, 2020

EVO Championship Series 2019 is almost upon us

The big day is almost here – Vegas based EVO 2019 is about to launch. Perhaps the most popular fighting tournament in the world, EVO definitely features some of the…
Esports Industry
July 7, 2020

GGBet announces new website and MGA license for European market

GGBet have stepped up their ambitions for the esports betting industry with a new domain, a new license, and a range of special offers for summer’s biggest competitive gaming events.…
LoL Esports
July 30, 2019

Pantheon rework – Essence kept, yet highly improved.

Pantheon had initially been released over nine and a half years ago, with no significant change to his kit since then. This had made Pantheon a fairly stagnant and basic…
Fortnite
April 17, 2025

16 year old Bugha wins Fortnite World Cup 2019

The Fortnite World Cup was a dramatic weekend that saw a number of big players fail to perform. In their place, a generation of previously lesser-known players has shown off…
Esports Industry
November 24, 2021

Cryptocurrencies and Esports: the bromance that never was

The world of esports has been plagued with issues related to fraud and dishonesty since day one. There are thousands of examples of partners, tournament organizers not paying their fair…
Fortnite
August 5, 2019

Full team rosters for the Fortnite World Cup

The Fortnite World Cup finally arrived. While the news in the last few weeks has been dominated by various console exclusive Fortnite tournaments, the biggest tournament for every platform is…
Esports Industry
November 21, 2019

Esports and Accessibility – Japan takes a step forward

In traditional sports, being able-bodied and capable of participating is important – all players of both team and individual sports need to be in top physical shape in order to…
Esports Industry
August 31, 2024

Herosphere aims to simplify crypto esports betting

Anybody with an interest in esports betting and cryptocurrencies should definitely keep an eye on the latest developments from Herosphere. The Austrian tech company has recently taken steps to allow…
LoL Esports
September 23, 2019

Echo fox to sell LCS slot for $30.25 million

Riot announced through the “lolesports” twitter that Echo Fox have submitted a proposal to sell its LCS slot to another entity. Riot is currently reviewing the proposal and will meet…
Esports Industry
July 24, 2019

Twitch DevJam 2019 | Twitch Extensions are here, and they’re open to everyone!

Twitch is one of the biggest brands in esports – without the streaming platform, there would be significantly fewer esports fans, and showing matches worldwide would be significantly more difficult.…
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