Could Amazon’s Crucible Disrupt The eSports Scene?
Amazon will soon be releasing their own eSports title, can it be a disruptor in the market? With their ability to penetrate the likes of Twitch, it is certainly likely that you'll be seeing a lot more of Amazon Games' biggest offering yet. ...
Rush Esports & Geekfest 2019
To compete with the big boys, Rush Esports and Geekfest combined forces in 2019 and brought us one killer event filled with all things geek. As one of the primary Esports platforms in South Africa, this year's event has done a superb job in...
Fortnite’s Nickmercs Leaves 100 Thieves and Joins Faze
It's been a rocky month for Fortnite esports clans. Tfue sues Faze Clan and Nickmercs leaves 100 Thieves and joins Faze. Why did Nickmercs leave 100 Thieves and what made him choose Faze as his new home? In a surprising turn of events, one ...
Crainium Apparel Faces Criticism for “Esports Dresses”
Gaming gear company Cranium Apparel is in hot water after announcing esports dresses as a way to support the female gaming community. After facing backlash on Twitter, the company is looking to the community for feedback to create more wome...
100 Thieves Sign Gigz & Teenage as Apex Legends Pro Players
A new dawn is approaching; a contest which will decide the real Champion! Apex legends eSports will be its name, and Apex Legends is the game. One of the biggest Orgs, 100 Thieves, is wasting no time gathering their best squad together. Per...
Secretlab and League of Legends announce a global partnerhip
Are pro players in the League of Legends championships ready for another battle? The battle against sleepiness? Well, they better be ready as they'll be seated in Secretlab awesome gaming chairs that will take their comfort level to a whole...
WePlay! Artifact Mighty Triad: Agility starts tomorrow
The second tournament under the Mighty Triad banner from WePlay! is going to unwrap this Tuesday. With a fresh talent line-up, batch of new players, and different tournament system, the Artifact Agility tournament is looking to create even ...
Secretlab partners with OGN for a huge battle royale arena
Battle Royale is about to take on a whole new meaning thanks to Secretlab and OGN partnering up to deliver a giant 100-seat e-sports arena where comfort is obviously one of the top priorities. Just a couple of days ago, the award-winning ch...
Interview with co-founder of WePlay!
Gaming is a huge passion for many people. They play games, stream games, cosplay characters, some follow the route of game developers. People tend to express their passion in different ways. Sometimes this passion can turn into a business. ...
Interview with CHARM3R at WePlay! Artifact MT:S
Darick Oswalt, know in the gaming community under the handle CHARM3R, is a huge card game nerd. He also hosted the recent WePlay! Artifact tournament. You know, I just couldn't miss the opportunity to interview the guy. He played so many ca...
Interview with SUNSfan at WePlay! Artifact MT:S
At WePlay! Artifact Mighty Triad: Strenght, I got the chance to talk with SUNSfan. We discussed monetization, Outworld Devourer, and the officiality in esports. Of course, we couldn't get away without talking about the tournament and Artifa...
Interview with EG.Swim at WePlay! Artifact MT:S
Talking with Swim at the WePlay! Artifact tournament was an enjoyable experience. Having played a lot of card games, games from Blizzard and Valve, Swim provided a lot of insights on how different the design approach is for both companies. ...
WePlay Artifact – incredible post-tournament stats
The first WePlay! Artifact Mighty Triad tournament is concluded. Over 3 million user reach, 32 players, 6 days, 8 groups, 3 final stages and only 1 winner. On November 28 Valve released its Dota 2 card game Artifact and the next day pro ga...
WePlay! Artifact MT:S – Mogwai and Panda interiview. Part 2
This is the second part of the big interview with Mogwai and Panda. You will get to know a lot of their thoughts - the most memorable plays of the tournament, how far can Artifact go as esports, top 3 of the tournament, and the things David...
WePlay! Artifact MT:S – long interview with Mogwai and Panda
At WePlay! Artifact Might Triad: Strenght, I got the chance to talk with two wonderful casters, Mogwai and ImpetuousPanda. The guys shared a lot about their experience in Kiev, themselves, transitioning to Artifact, WePlay! studio experienc...
WePlay Artifact Day 1 Recap
The first day of the major WePlay Artifact tournament is in the books. Let's check on the results of groups A and B. The first day of the first major Artifact tournament. How was it? Spectacular, surprising, incredible, I can go on for ages...
Formula 1 eSports Pro Series Impact on Competitive Gaming
A look into the currently running F1 eSports pro series and competitive gaming as a whole as they attempt to legitimatise competitive gaming. Over the past few decades competitive gaming competitions known as eSports have been growing in pa...
Battlerite’s Pro-League Season 2 is Coming!
Battlerite's Pro-League Season 1 was pretty exciting in its own way, yet it was also kind of a prototype which received a lot of feedback from the game's community. Now, on July 13 Dev's update, they addressed the different facets which the...
“Clash” Promises Thrilling Team-Based League Experience
Clash is LeagueOfLegends new bi-weekly tournament starting on May 25th. Participants of Clash are required to be ranked, level 2 mastery. All champions are unlocked allowing players to create strategic comps to defeat the competition. Riot ...
March GWENT Open – Winner and Featurette from CDPR
Over the course of the weekend, the highest ranked players of GWENT’s Pro Ladder season battled for their share of the $25,000 prize pool and GWENT Masters Crown Points — ranking points of the official esports series of GWENT: The Witcher C...
Compete in Street Fighter V AE with Red Bull Conquest
Get ready to throw punches in the all new Red Bull Conquest tournament heading to the United States starting in April! From April 28th to November 18th you can have a chance to claim victory in several official SFVAE tournaments strewn acro...
eSports Apparel Brand H4X.gg Debuted at ESL ONE Katowice
eSports apparel and gear company Moniker, Inc. ("Moniker") has introduced the first eSports lifestyle brand H4X.gg (pronounced "hacks") with high quality performance wear and casual streetwear for eSports athletes and fans. H4X.gg has partn...
PUBG’s Dilemma – The Rule Set Toward Success in Esports
PUBG is the undisputed king of the battle royale genre, and this isn’t going to change anytime soon. In fact, it’s now the fastest growing esport at present, passing games like Overwatch without a moment’s notice. Inspired by the movie Batt...
Blizzard announces Overwatch Contenders
The Overwatch esports league is still being readied. In its stead, Blizzard has announced the creation of Overwatch Contenders, a league designed to develop and prepare existing players. In an announcement intended to generate excitement su...
Blizzard Makes MLG division specifically for Overwatch
Overwatch players can rejoice in the newest news about Blizzard forming a completely separate MLG division for multi-billion property: Overwatch. New MLG division has been Formed by Blizzard INC to Oversee all Overwatch Esports, which ...
HTC announced more companies joining Vive X accelerator
HTC has announced the second wave of companies to join its global virtual reality accelerator program, Vive X. Over 30 companies are being called up into the accelerator and will receive funding and support to grow their VR and AR ideas. Th...
Esports revenues expected to double by 2020
The future of esports is brighter (and greener) than some might have imagined. In a new report from Newzoo, the money made from the young sport is projected to double by 2020. Business is booming in the world of esports, as evidenced by a n...
Tickets are now available for London Qualifier of HWC 2017
Gfinity is delighted to announce that the European Halo World Championship 2017 Qualifier: London will be hosted at The Great Hall in Wembley Stadium connected by EE from February 17th-19th. With $25,000 and two invitations to the Halo Worl...
Applications open for the London Games Festival Fringe 2017
The Festival Fringe is dedicated to independently run events of all sizes, and last year ranged from product launches and tournaments to theatre shows and workshops. Applications are open for the London Games Festival Fringe, running as par...
European Call of Duty World League events detailed
Call of Duty World League (CWL), presented by PlayStation 4 announces multiple European events for the 2017 season. London, Paris, Birmingham, and Sheffield will feature top tier CWL action. London, England – 10th January, 2016 As par...
Call of Duty World League takes over Las Vegas
All the best Call of Duty teams from North America and Europe will go head-to-head this weekend for the grand prize of $100,000 in one of the biggest World League competitions yet! Tune into live streams from the World League to support you...
The lineup for Overwatch MGA 2016 has been confirmed!
Get ready for more Overwatch eSports, the Overwatch MGA 2016 Championship Grand Finals are coming soon, and the team lineup for the event has finally been announced! Taking place in London on the 7th and the 8th of December, watch your favo...
Overwatch Winter Premiere eSports event starts soon!
Get ready to see your favourite teams clash once again in the Overwatch Winter Premiere, being hosted by the Californian eSports company Next Generation eSports. You and your team can sign up too, as long as you're in North America. The ...
New eSports show The Bridge goes live!
Gamers rejoice! eSports are coming to a TV channel near you soon. With the launch of The Bridge, streamers, casters, players and more will meet on a universal platform for all things eSports. Will you be tuning in this coming Monday? eSp...
Professional Starcraft 2 Player Fired for Muslim Hate Speech
Szymon "Guru" Nieciąg, sponsored by team True Esport, was fired earlier this week for an offensive remark against Muslims during a Twitch live stream. Professional Starcraft 2 player Szymon “Guru” Nieciąg, sponsored by team True...
Dota 2 team raises the bar for largest eSports prize ever
Chinese eSports team, Wings Gaming, have just earned $9,139,002 after winning the International 6 Dota 2 tournament in Seattle, Washington. After only two years in the professional scene, Wings Gaming has broken the Guinness World Record fo...
Popular Dawn of War Franchise dabbles with Esports
With Esports on the rise, these days more and more companies are turning to it in order to draw attention to their games, but not always through the official channels. I can remember one of the very first articles I wrote as a journalist wa...
Call of Duty player PHiZZURP dies in car crash
Professional video gamer Phillip Klemenov, also known as "PHiZZURP," died Sunday in a car accident, H2K Gaming announced. He was 23. H2K, a professional gaming organization, a group with which Klemenov often competed, went on facebook ...
Don’t miss first-ever VR live-streamed Esports event
ESL, SLIVER.tv, and WonderWorld VR Partner to Offer First-Ever VR Live Streamed Esports Event at ESL One New York. Esports VR live-stream immerses the viewer inside Counter-strike: Global Offensive and captures the excitement of a live glob...
Mongolian teams dominated qualifiers at ROG MASTERS
Four Mongolian teams qualified for 200,000 USD grand final event after coming out on top against teams from Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan. ROG MASTERS – Mongolia Stomps its Way Through East Asia Qualifier Taipei, Taiwan – S...
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