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July 9, 2019
All details for PUBG’s PC training mode unveiled
A training mode for PUBG has been asked for by the community for months. PUBG Corp. has repeatedly said that some technical issues have prevented them from implementing it. Thankfully,…
July 9, 2019
Dota 2 The International 2018 – The Final 5
The International 2018 is getting close to the Grand Final and only 5 of the initial 18 teams are left in the tournament. Four of them are the usual suspects…
August 25, 2018
ESEA Gives effys and cardiac from Really Old People match-fixing bans
Really Old People is a North American Counter Strike team that has been on the come up during this season’s Mountain Dew League. It’s been revealed this week that two…
June 13, 2019
Evil Geniuses win the 2018 Call of Duty World League Championship
2018 Call of Duty World League Championship started on August 16 and concluded four days later, on August 19. This is the sixth CoD championship organized by Activision with a…
June 20, 2019
The International 2018 Standings and Predictions
The first two days of The International 2018 were full of surprises as the Bo2 format proved to be troublesome for most of the top contenders. No less than 19…
January 15, 2020
Top 5 best (and worst) player transfers in League of Legends history
League of Legends has been a game known for having some of the most explosive and game changing roster moves with each and every offseason. As most teams reforge their…
June 13, 2019
Tencent is coming – China wants to play
For the longest time, China was jokingly known for its cheap and low-quality knock-offs. ‘Made in China’ was all but synonymous with cheaply manufactured stuff created by labourers working in…
April 6, 2023
Login issues plague WoW Battle for Azeroth launch
Blizzard wanted to make sure that the latest expansion to the popular World of Warcraft series will be truly memorable. The decision to launch the game simultaneously in all regions…
June 20, 2019
Seagull quits the Overwatch League for streaming: Will more pro players follow his path?
Earlier this week, the Overwatch world was shocked to hear that the most famous North American player to play the game has quit the Overwatch League in favor of growing…
June 13, 2019
Sky TV launches a pop-up UK esports channel – but is that really a good thing?
It sounds pretty cool, doesn’t it? A pop-up esports channel backed by one of the biggest media companies in the country. From next week on, Sky will be broadcasting GINX…
August 8, 2018
TyLoo is the first Asian team to make top 10 ranking
For the first time in CSGO history, an Asian team has made it into the top 10 team spot in the world leaderboard. This is a big milestone for Asian…
August 6, 2018
The Darkmoon Faire is back in World of Warcraft this week
World of Warcraft players are anxiously waiting for August 14, when the new expansion will officially roll out. Battle for Azeroth will bring the franchise back to its roots and…
October 16, 2020
Canada is finally opening its first ever esports gaming stadium next year
When it comes to leading the charge on esports, it’s often the US that takes centre stage. Canada tends to lag behind a little, but the country is now going…
November 5, 2020
League of Legends SEA Tour 2018 Summer – Tournament overview
The SEA Tour 2018 Summer event is a new league that represents the South East Asia region. This league will be replacing the previous Garena Premier League. Teams There are…
November 21, 2023
Legion Commander Dota 2 Guide – Duel anyone without fear in 7.19
Legion Commander is a core strength hero who excels at surviving engagements and turning them in around in her favour. She is very mobile with high movement speed and a…
May 13, 2020
Activision Blizzard finalize agreements; Paris and Guangzhou confirmed for Overwatch League expansion teams
In a blockbuster announcement earlier this week, Activision Blizzard confirmed Paris and Guangzhou have hashed out agreements with investors to purchase an expansion slot for Season Two of the Overwatch…
July 9, 2019
DOTA Summit 9 Team Analysis before The International 2018
DOTA Summit 9 is the last tournament before The International 2018. The event brings together 6 teams and gives them the chance test some of their strategies in preparation for…
July 11, 2019
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Corp. Unveils Huge 5 Year Esports Plan
If anybody ever doubted PUBG Corps.’ dedication to ensuring their game is a success as an esport, their recent 5 year plan announcement at a press conference in Berlin should…
May 14, 2020
LoL Patch 8.14 – New cursor, SSW skins and much more!
Notable champion changes Fizz – Seastone Trident (W) has been updated, now refunding mana and reducing the skill’s cooldown by 1 second every time a minion is killed. The empowered…
May 13, 2020
JJoNak wins Overwatch League Most Valuable Player: Highlighting ‘The JJoNak effect’
With the regular season of the Overwatch League in the books, many were questioning just which player would be deemed MVP come seasons end, and the fans as well as…
July 13, 2018
CSGO streamer’s homophobic slur stirs week-long debate
It’s no secret that esports are struggling to shake some of the negative stereotypes that are associated with it. Many popular titles still suffer from toxic communities, though many developers…
July 11, 2018
ESL One Cologne 2018 Highlights – NaVi Wins, S1mple Takes MVP
ESL One Cologne 2018 played out last week and it is safe to say that the entire event was a rollercoaster ride. Tournament favorites and top team Astralis lost out,…
June 21, 2019
League of Legends Rift Rivals Match predictions – Day 1
The League of Legends Rift Rivals starts tomorrow and it looks like both NA and European teams will be giving each other a hard time. Echo Fox vs. Fnatic –…
June 13, 2019
Esports are closer to the Olympics than ever
It’s hardly a secret that players, pros and fans alike are hoping to be able to get esports into the Olympics sooner rather than later. While this topic has been…
November 21, 2023
Keeper of the Light Dota 2 Guide – Light the Way in Patch 7.18
Keeper of the Light is a support hero who provides his team with incredibly strong de-push and wave-clear. He has the ability to replenish a massive amount of his allies’…