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October 20, 2021
A huge crypto exchange just invested in Blockchain Esports
On June 5, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges – Binance – announced its plans to collaborate with chiliZ esports. According to the press release, the partnership will involve sizeable investments,…
June 21, 2019
Final team roster for the 2018 EU LCS Summer Split.
The time for the 2018 EU LCS Summer Split is rapidly approaching. This means that the teams are pretty much fully set, and will enter the split with the following…
July 9, 2019
A quick overview of the 8.12 PBE updates
There are not that many items that have been changed in this week’s PBE cycle, however, these changes will definitely impact the meta a fair amount if it goes through…
March 29, 2024
Zerg players dominate the North American StarCraft 2 stage
2018 has been a great year so far for both StarCraft 2 and StarCraft Remastered Zerg players. The trend seems to continue as the most important North American competition came…
June 21, 2019
South Korea announces LoL roster for Asian Games, Peanut and Faker reunited
For the 2018 Jakarta Palembang Asian Games, Korea announced a mixture of old favorites and fresh faces as the Korean LCK pros get set to represent their country. All about…
October 5, 2024
Patch 8.11 – A quick rundown
New champion Pyke has been released in Patch 8.11. As one of the most hyped up champions to date, aiming to completely change the support meta, Riot has responded accordingly,…
June 21, 2019
OWL to add six new teams, Berlin confirmed for expansion
Activision Blizzard has confirmed the addition of six new teams to the Overwatch League next season. After publishing their quarterly reports this past week, CEO of Activision Pete Vlastelica mentioned…
November 21, 2023
Disruptor Dota 2 Hero Guide for Patch 7.16
Disruptor is a support hero who excels at catching enemies out and disabling them. He can be a strong lane support thanks to Thunder Strike, and his abilities scale well…
November 21, 2023
Lone Druid Dota 2 Guide – Go Full Bear Mode in Patch 7.14
Lone Druid is a very unique hero whose main strength comes from his Spirit Bear which can carry items and act independently from his hero. The Spirit Bear has quite…
October 24, 2022
Royal Never Give Up wins Mid Season Invitational
Royal Never Gives Up defeats Kingzone, taking out the Mid Seasonal Invitational champion title. Royal Never Gives Up, also known more commonly as RNG, has always been one of the…
June 21, 2019
With 127 million viewers, the 2018 MSI final is the most watched esports match ever
The League of Legends 2018 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) finals officially became the most watched esports match to date. Based on the data from Esports Charts, the Bo5 series between Kingzone…
June 21, 2019
League of Legends Teams to Compete in the High Stakes Tournament Clash
League of Legends fans have long argued that there is a gap separating casual players from professionals. Riot was quick to introduce the “ranked play” system, which is currently the…
March 29, 2024
StarCraft II gets new balance patch and more ladder maps
Blizzard has reaffirmed their commitment to keeping StarCraft II popular, despite the game’s obvious decline in recent years. It remains the most played real-time strategy game and it also has…
May 13, 2020
Act of balance: Hanzo’s storm arrows facing a nerf on PTR Overwatch
If anyone’s ever told you balancing the meta in a video game is easy business, they lied to you. From Blizzard to Riot Games and beyond, every game developer has…
June 21, 2019
Unwarranted Hype: Why North America continues to fail on the international stage
After a brief collapse in the early goings of the group stage, Team Liquid fought back to earn some wins against Flash Wolves and Fnatic as North America’s LCS representative…
July 9, 2019
PUBG’s Public NA Qualifier for $2M tournament starts next week
If you didn’t know already, PUBG Corp. is set to host one of the biggest esports tournaments ever later this year, and qualifiers will be open for all players to…
May 13, 2020
Overwatch Patch Update: Pink Mercy arrives as Brigitte faces changes
The start of a new season in competitive play for Overwatch has brought the introduction of a new map last week with Rialto. The escort map was playable during the…
September 18, 2020
4 Reasons why Fortnite is the most viewed game on the Internet
You’ve probably seen how much of an impact Fortnite has had on internet culture over the past few months. It’s very surprising to see a game take the world by…
May 10, 2018
The Top 5 CS:GO Teams You Should Be Following Right Now
As the year has progressed, the 5 teams at the top of competitive CS:GO have completely changed. SK and Cloud9 have been kicked off of the top spot, and returning…
June 13, 2019
Protoss players dominate the Afreeca Starleague Season 5
Blizzard has kept his promise and brought StarCraft back into the spotlight with the Remastered edition. South Koreans have always dominated this game and it was only natural for them…
March 23, 2023
Pangolier Dota 2 Guide – Master Pangolier in Patch 7.14
Pangolier is an offlane hero who excels at disrupting the enemy’s lines and who can also deal a surprising amount of damage with only a few items. His ultimate is…
April 24, 2023
Invoker Dota 2 Guide – Highest Skill Cap in Patch 7.14
Invoker is a hero who lanes very poorly but can potentially carry his team through the mid and late game with ease. The hero has one of the highest skill-caps…
September 18, 2020
Will Fortnite be one of the next esports?
With Fortnite blowing up in phenomenal ways in recent months, many people have wondered whether the game is on its way to becoming one of the next esports titles. It’s…
March 28, 2024
Mirana Dota 2 Guide – Make the Enemy Fear Your Arrow in Patch 7.14
Mirana, or PotM as she’s also known as, is a very strong and flexible hero. She can be played as a mid hero, off laner or a roamer. PotM is…
March 23, 2023
Ember Spirit Dota 2 Guide – Deal Incredible Amounts of Damage in 7.14
Ember Spirit is a very fun, fast-paced hero with which you can easily out-play your opponents. He takes a lot of skill to play well, although when mastered can sometimes…