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Six Berlin Major Group Stage Results
The Group Stage of Six Berlin Major has concluded after three days of matches. Eight teams have successfully secured their Playoffs spot, while the remaining eight must go home. The Group Stage of Rainbow Six: Siege‘s Six Berlin Major started ...
Six Berlin Major: Start Dates, Teams, and Grand Finals
Ubisoft has announced Rainbow Six: Siege's second Major of the year and they chose Berlin as the city that will host the event. The Major will commences from August 15 to 21, and the venue chosen is the Theater am Potsdamer Platz. The 2022 August Maj...
MSI Semi-Final: T1 Destroys G2 3-0
The MSI semi-final between T1 and G2 was one of the most expected events of the season, and it didn't disappoint. And, even if T1 managed to crash G2 3-0, the games were filled with tension, intense team fights, and great map control. Faker was crazy...
5 Teams to Look Out for in Valorant Champions
These are the 5 teams to look out for during the Valorant Champions competition in December. With all empty slots finally filled, we now have the full roster of teams competing in the final leg of Riot’s first official tournament circuit. Out of the ...
Stockholm Mayor Defends CS:GO To Sweden’s Government
Anna König Jerlmyr, mayor of Sweden's capital of Stockholm, has formulated an open letter on the issue of CS:GO's next Major tournament. Unless the Swedish Sports Federation agrees with Mayor König Jerlmyr, the event will likely suffer the same fate ...
Liquid ScreaM Reveals Aim Lab Routine & Advice
Team Liquid star and Valorant great ScreaM has shared his daily Aim Lab practice routine on YouTube, along with some surprising advice for fellow players. The Headshot Machine completes a total of five different exercises within the famous FPS practi...
CS:GO Player to Have Sweat-Stopping Hand Surgery
Professional CS:GO player Xantares will undergo surgery to minimize hand sweat. The BIG team-member, whom twice tried Botox treatment as a solution, may have hyperhidrosis, a disease which can be treated through an operation known as sympathectomy. B...
Halo Infinite’s Esports HCS Team Partnership Program Detailed
Esports-based cosmetics will be entering Halo Infinite through the HCS Team Partnership Program. These items will likely include weapon skins and emblems, and perhaps more. Additionally, pro teams in the program will be given many behind-the-scenes b...
Cloud9 Shakes Up Apex Legends Roster
The NA ALGS Finals runner-ups Cloud9 have decided to part ways with Knoqd in favor of TSMFTX streamer Albralelie. The move elevates the former Apex retiree and streamer from Team Liquid, while Knoqd remains a C9 streamer for now. Cloud9 will be remo...
NA ALGS Finals Recap: Bottom 20 Steals Title From TSM & C9
Bottom 20, also known as Team Kungarna NA, have won the NA ALGS Finals, a gorgeous trophy, and a hefty some of cash. The top-dogs NRG underperformed while TSM and C9 just barely failed to finish the tournament, giving Kungarna's Bottom 20 a golden op...
All 20 Teams Going to the NA ALGS Finals
Here are all the teams that qualified for the NA ALGS Finals, which will be held June 13th, and will whittle 20 teams down to one champion. The prize pool is partially crowdfunded from in-game bundles, with the champs set to take home a $250k portion...
Smash Bros./Splatoon 2 Now Nintendo Varsity Esports
Nintendo of America has announced a new partnership with PlayVS to bring Nintendo varsity esports to US high schools. Starting this fall, students at select high schools will be able to officially compete in some of Nintendo's virtual arenas. Nintend...
Are Apex ALGS Bundles Worth the Money?
Apex Legends' new Animal Kingdom bundles are meant to help crowdfund the ALGS Championship prize pool; the big question, is it worth the money? With 100 million players in the game worldwide, the crowdfund cap rests at $2 million. EA has decided to i...
VCT Masters 2 Preview: Version1 Rundown
Version1 will first face Crazy Racoon in the VCT Masters 2, held later this month in Iceland. The underdog org is one of two teams representing North America at the tournament, along with Masters 1 champs Sentinels. Though not as formidable as the la...
Could a TSM Esports Skin Come to Apex?
Artwork for a TSM-themed Wraith skin has surfaced on Twitter - could it make its way into Apex Legends? No official acknowledgment has occurred, though eSports fans and those of Team SoloMid support the concept, nonetheless. A potential skin design ...
Cloud9 Returns to Apex Legends
Cloud9 has picked up a new Apex roster after having dropped their first in 2019. This signing comes just in time for the Apex Global Series Championship, which boasts a massive prize pool. The popular org, already established in League and Valorant, ...
What’s Going On With Shiv’s Twitch Ban?
Shiv received a one-week Twitch ban for raging against an infamous hacker, known as Tufi, during an Apex match. This article expands on the argument made by him and his fans that the suspension is undeserved, considering the stress brought about by i...
The 4 Best-Looking Esports Logos
The best esports logos maintain aesthetic balance through the combo of general qualities like creativity and clarity with technical aspects like font style and border design. For both large and aspiring orgs, this balance is a necessity, one which se...
Esports Weekend Recap: New Champions Crowned
This esports weekend saw new champions across the board, from League and Valorant to COD and Counter-Strike. Toronto Ultra came out with a huge upset, MAD Lions with a statement win, and CadiaN with a clutch 1v4. Let's review all the action. This we...
The 4 Most Well-Designed Esports Jerseys of 2021
Here are four of 2021's most well-designed esports jerseys. From pattern placement to color highlights, these player and fan-worn tops excel in style, and in an industry where organizations work hard to catch eyes, they do just the trick. One of my ...
eSports Weekend Recap: Cloud9 Dominates
This weekend in esports saw Cloud9 earn $25,000 through Valorant competition, plus an important win in League. Major developments have unfurled in competitive DOTA and mobile gaming, plus new standings in COD and CS:GO. This weekend in eSports, Cloud...
NA VCT Grand Final Preview: Sentinels Rundown
Tomorrow, Sentinels will face off in the VCT Grand Finals against one to-be-determined team. This is a rundown of their performance heading into the monumental match, including some brief looks at their roster, stats, and tendencies. Tomorrow (Sunda...
Here Are the Canadian Game Awards’ Esports Nominees
The Canadian Game Awards includes a plethora of awards categories, including nominees for Best Esports Host, Player and Coach. This is a list and summary of each of these nominees, taking a look at the individuals' experiences and performances in the...
Big Org Members Grab Wins in Season 5 NA-East FNCS
The top three winners of Season 5's NA-E FNCS include big-name esports org members from Luminosity, G2, NRG, and FaZe. Members of the Fortnite trios were mixed and matched when it came to membership, but the teams' cohesion means each member will be ...
eSports Weekend Recap: Immortals Out at LCS and VCT
This weekend, Immortals was eliminated in both League of Legends and Valorant playoff scenarios. Now, the Spring Split post-season picture has emerged in North America and the EU. Additionally, Rainbow Six lost one of its best competitive players on ...
Luminosity Suddenly Cuts Its Apex Team
Luminosity announced it would be cutting its Apex team, which most recently competed in Alpha League Network's Exhibition event. Luminosity started from scratch in 2019 by signing Team 789 and now seems likely to undergo a similar reboot. Luminosity...
Today’s VCT Lineup: Sentinels vs Luminosity; 100 Thieves vs Immortals
Today, March 12th, the Valorant Masters Tour will hold two matchups: Sentinels vs Luminosity and Immortals vs 100 Thieves. The winners of yesterday's two matchups were FaZe Clan and Envy, who, as well as today's winners, will face off this Sunday. Se...
Nerd Street & Riot Reach New Valorant Partnership
Nerd Street Gamers and Riot Games have expanded the previous partnership deal to include more collaboration on Valorant events. The esports network and game publisher will work together for two specific events starting later this month and May, respe...
CS: GO Pro Players Banned for Illegal Betting
Controversy hits the MDL (Mountain Dew League) for CS: GO as multiple players are hit with a ban. The ESIC and ESEA have released a joint statement detailing the actions they have taken with regards to the allegations. Potential lawful action to be t...
