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June 23, 2022
Fortnite Mongraal Cup Highlights
Fortnite’s latest batch of in-game tournaments are starting up to coincide with Fortnite Season 3. These are typically cash and platform cups, lower stakes but still fun to watch. As…
July 13, 2020
Dota 2 TI Champions 2011-2019, where are they now?
After a decade of Dota 2, eight teams have been crowned champions and had their names engraved on the Aegis of Champions. It’s inarguable that The International Dota 2 Championship…
May 9, 2024
What’s Next for Goldenglue
On June 6, Golden Guardians (GGS) announced that Tanner “Damonte” Damonte would replace Greyson “Goldenglue” Glimer as the starting mid laner in the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS). Goldenglue…
August 4, 2023
CS:GO Trusted Mode – What does it do?
On the 8th of July 2020, Valve released an update to CS:GO called “Trusted mode” which is designed to increase the quality of everyone’s in-game experience. One of CS:GO’s persistent…
June 23, 2022
Activision Expands the MFAM Gauntlet Call of Duty Warzone Series
Call of Duty Warzone is the latest Battle Royale to capture the public’s attention. The game combines the intricate gameplay of Call of Duty with the Battle Royale format, for…
July 10, 2020
Team Secret takes time off Dota 2, as we look back at the players behind their success
Team Secret snatched yet another championship title at BEYOND EPIC after outplaying their opponent, Team Nigma. They then announced its vacation time. We wont be seeing the team in any…
July 9, 2020
LEC and LCS Drops are coming this weekend
As any League fan knows, LEC/LCS drops are a standard feature for League viewers this season – and a popular one at that. Riot implemented a feature already common for…
May 26, 2025
Get Ready for the WePlay! Valorant Invitational
Not long after the first players got to test out Valorant, events started popping up all over the place – even prior to the game’s actual release, some events took…
July 7, 2020
e-Zone Cyber Space – Japan’s first esports hotel just opened its doors
Japan is already a pretty cool travel destination – and for esports fans, it just got a lot cooler. Like South Korea has done, Japan just opened its first esports…
September 7, 2020
LCK 2021 Franchising – A look at the almost guaranteed contestants
On April 6, Riot Games’ Korean division announced that the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) would be entering a franchised model. The premier league for LoL competition in South…
October 15, 2020
The lootbox debate – UK House of Lords’ sudden cry for action
The loot box debate isn’t a new one, not at all – they have been in debate at least in Europe for years. Considered a form of gambling by some,…
January 11, 2023
Dota 2 NA Summer Shuffle – It was all one big lie
It was a blatant case of identity theft by NA Summer Shuffle who falsified players, games and sponsors for their Dota 2 event. The tournament initially promoted itself as a…
July 2, 2020
Dota 2 Patch 7.27 – Venture into new meta and item builds
Players rejoice as Dota 2 receives its much needed major update immediately after the BEYOND EPIC League concluded. It has certainly been a while since the Dota 2 game last…
October 28, 2022
Is Fortnite Season 3 bad for Competitive?
Fortnite Season 3 has gotten off to a bit of a rocky start. The map is covered in water, which while novel is getting a bit irritating. The balance of…
September 9, 2024
David Beckham Announced as Co-Owner of Guild Esports
David Beckham has been announced as the co-owner of a London based Esports business, Guild Esports. Guild Esports is a talent development agency. It is going to be headquartered in…
October 12, 2021
The Ultimate Gaming League ups the ante with a weekly Twitch schedule
The Ultimate Gaming League (UGL) has announced an all new summer schedule packed with content and competition for everyone’s taste. The UGL is envisioned as an inclusive platform for all…
June 24, 2020
FACEIT set to bolster an already sprouting collegiate esports scene
Esports in school are the ultimate dream for many – and for some, it has become a reality. Though rare and unusual, some schools have added esports to their curriculum.…
August 19, 2024
Metro Esports and Fight for Change – An interview with Shaon Berry
Shaon Berry is a champion of youth education, engagement and development. From his time as a coach, to building a (6) year nationally televised football platform, all the way to…
August 2, 2024
Esports’ Reaction to Black Lives Matter
In late May of 2020, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement made international headlines once more in the wake of the George Floyd protests. Within days of Mr. Floyd’s death,…
December 8, 2024
What are the Best Battle Royale Games?
The best Battle Royale games are some of the biggest games in the world at the moment. The genre seemingly came onto the scene out of nowhere. In a short…
January 8, 2024
Is the Dota 2 10K MMR Club still a big deal?
It’s the year 2020, DOTA 2 game is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and it’s certainly getting too crowded in the 10K MMR club. As of May 1st, there are at…
June 17, 2020
ESIC welcomes Cyber.Bet in the battle against match-fixing and corruption
Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) just announced it found a new Anti-Corruption Supporter in Cyber.bet. The provider will join a list of supporters battling match-fixing and corruption within the esports betting.…
June 23, 2022
Fortnite Macros – How Big of a Problem Is It?
Fortnite is finally about to enter a new season, but something else has been occupying the minds of the best Fortnite players recently. It seems the debate over control methods…
June 23, 2022
Ninja Battles Fortnite Tournament – Surprise Wins and Toxic Players
Fortnite is in a bit of a lull as it waits for its newest season. The competitive side of the game has died off just a little bit. To fill…
October 6, 2020
Mobile Legends charity event #YourHomeYourArena semifinals ahead
Fans of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang are probably already aware of the AESF or Asian Electronic Sports Federation’s ongoing charity event #YourHomeYourArena. The quarterfinals just concluded and the line-up for…