DJ Anton ‘Zedd’ Zaslavski, who’s been streaming his Valorant games on Twitch is hoping for a potential stream collab with Dr Disrespect. Zedd’s love for Valorant isn’t a secret and he isn’t a pushover either. Aside from hitting Immortal before, the German-Russian DJ used to stream the game frequently on Twitch. Moreover, he’s had some […]
Toronto’s franchise teams top the charts of most popular esports. Twitter recently published data on Canada’s gaming scene. This data showed that Call of Duty and Overwatch and the top two esports games in Canada, while League of Legends came fourth. This influx in esports traffic comes with a 75% increase in gaming tweets from […]
Here’s a recap of everything from the first day of the 2021 CDL Season. Yesterday we saw the first Call of Duty League matches of the 2021 season. With some exceptional matches and our first 100 point clubs of the season, here’s everything that happened on day one. Los Angeles Thieves 3-1 Minnesota Rokkr In […]
Find out everything you need to know about this weekend’s Fortnite Champion Series. Competitive Fortnite Battle Royale players are on the fast track to Chapter 2 – Season 5’s main event. The Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) is the measuring stick for top competitors across the game’s seven competitive regions. NA East, NA West, Europe, Oceania, […]
LtW is now a part of one of the biggest CIS Dota 2 organizations. One of the most interesting things that happened in the last couple of days took place in CIS. Gambit Esports is widely regarded as one of the most successful gaming organizations in the region. That’s why it doesn’t come as a […]
German CS: GO team Mousesports signed Christopher ‘dexter’ Nong as their new CSGO in-game leader, replacing karrigan. Slated to join from Renegades, the 26-year-old dominated the Oceania region last year and spearheaded Renegades to a whopping 10 successive tournament wins since March 2020. dexter made Renegades a successful team Nong added up significant stats for […]
Find out all you need to know about the SypherPK Cup. After a short break, Epic Games is teaming up with Fortnite creators once again to produce unique in-game competitions. The developers have hosted several in prior seasons with the Nick Eh 30 Cup, Mongraal Cup and EmadGG Cup, amongst many others. Some key names […]
A huge CS:GO event with a $1,000,000 total prize pool starts on February 16th. Vitality, Astralis, Natus Vincere – we know the favorites, but what are the teams that have a big opportunity to surprise all of us? Let’s go through them. OG Sure, we will talk about play-in teams! Despite the fact that OG […]
ESTNN breaks down interesting European trios and storylines heading into FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 5. European Fortnite has set the bar for players across the world. It’s a foregone conclusion that the region boasts many of the game’s most talented competitors, including Benjyfishy, MrSavage, Mongraal and Mitr0. All four of these players and thousands […]
It’s almost time for competitive Fortnite players to begin their quest in Chapter 2 – Season 5’s Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS). Epic Games dropped the latest season nearly two months ago, and players have spent that time perfecting their strategies, learning drop spots and finding complementary teammates ahead of this $3M USD tournament. Fortnite is […]
Dan “apEX” Madesclaire, Team Vitality’s in-game leader said he will be temporarily stepping down from the active roster amid BLAST Premier Spring; which kicked off on Feb 4. The French teams coach, Rémy “XTQZZZ” Quoniam, took to his Twitter to confirm that apEX has decided to take a breather amid the BLAST spring series and […]
With IEM Katowice 2021 just around the corner, we take a look at this year’s stacked CS:GO bracket slated to go toe-to-toe for the $1,000,000 prize pool. The online period of CS:GO has shown us how teams compete against each other, but there will be more at stake. There’s big money up for grabs — […]
A former employee of Riot Games has filed sexual harassment claims at the door of CEO Nicolo Laurent. The news, which was first picked up on by VICE, shows that former employee Sharon O’Donnell has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Nicolo Laurent. Sharon is alleging that Nicolo asked her to “ ‘c*m’ over to […]
Fortnite veteran Zayt showcases a bug in Craggy Cliffs. Fortnite Battle Royale’s most significant event of Chapter 2 – Season 5 is just a few days away. Trio teams have been preparing game plans, drop spots and strategies for over two months to compete for around $3M USD in prizes. Many of the top-tier teams […]
After a poor start to the Spring Split, Astralis has made a change in the mid lane. With Erlend “Nukeduck” Holm stepping down due to personal reasons, Astralis has turned to the former Fnatic Academy mid laner Felix “MagiFelix” Boström. MagiFelix has already linked up with the rest of the team in Copenhagen and will […]
Team Vitality has made a roster change as it looks to reevaluate its LEC starting roster. The team, which currently sits in last place in the LEC, has turned to former SK Gaming ADC Juš “Crownshot” Marušič. Crownshot, who recently signed for Gen.G as part of their content creator team will now join Vitality as […]
ASTRO will partner with all three Andbox rosters in this new multi-year partnership Today, Andbox announced a new multi-year partnership with audio giants, ASTRO Gaming. This partnership sees ASTRO become the official audio partner of the New York Subliners, New York Excelsior and Andbox, their Valorant team. Fans will be able to look forward to […]
With Zer0 in the UK, the Royal Ravens call on 2013 World Champion Parasite. The London Royal Ravens are seen as one of the teams with the highest dark horse potential in the Call of Duty league this season. They suffered a close 3-2 loss to Paris Legion in the Kickoff Classic, however, one major […]
Learn all you need to know about The Flash Cup. Epic Games and Fortnite Battle Royale are breaching back into the world of superheroes after a season dedicated entirely to Marvel Comics. This time, another iconic DC Comics character takes center stage following the Green Arrow Fortnite Crew skin and ‘The Last Laugh’ Joker bundle. […]
The updated King’s Canyons viability remains in question despite the Season 8 update. King’s Canyon is now no longer a part of the ALGS Map Pool for the considerable future. There is some sad news for the competitive ALGS fans of Apex Legends. Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts employee, Zac Conely has announced the ALGS […]
Apex Legends Second Anniversary kicks off on February 9, bringing two weeks of celebratory fun. Apex Legends’ second anniversary has technically already past as of February 4, 2021. However, Respawn Entertainment has revealed that the second anniversary event celebration event is coming on February 9. The event brings special promotions, with free rewards, store exclusive […]
Despite the DPC having already started, Team Spirit has decided to undergo a roster change in order to try secure a spot for the upcoming Singapore Major. Currently, Team Spirit is occupying third place in its group and it definitely has a chance to go to the Major. However, it seems like there were “serious […]
Russian esports organization Gambit announces a partnership with Monaco-based eponymous sports club. From now on, Gambit’s Dota 2 and Fortnite rosters will play under the new tag; AS Monaco Gambit (ASM.GMB). The partnership applies to Gambit’s Dota 2 and Fortnite squads, excluding League of Legends and CS:GO teams for now. And will include streams, content […]
Bugha gives back to those in need. Fortnite’s first-ever Solo World Cup Champion – Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf – recently announced a charitable contribution to Gamers Outreach, which helps provide children in hospitals with high-tech gaming equipment. Bugha, who won $3M USD two years ago and became an instant icon, worked alongside the nonprofit organization to […]
ESTNN breaks down the different offerings in this year’s Fortnite Valentine’s Day event. Fortnite Battle Royale is gearing up for a Valentine’s Day event, dubbed Hearts Wild, where players can earn in-game awards and purchase new cosmetics. Epic Games has a lot to offer this year, including Community Battles, a slew of new love-themed items, […]
It looks like we will have another fun event to watch in March. The EPIC League was one of the most interesting tournaments of 2020. As you know, the global pandemic canceled the entire DPC, so we only got to watch online events, such as this one. EPIC Esports Events, the tournament’s organizers, decided that […]
League Play is finally here, so here’s everything you need to know. League Play has finally come to Black Ops Cold War. With it, comes 30 new ranks with rewards along the way. Here’s everything you need to know about the new mode. League Play Events Black Ops Cold War’s League Play will feature two […]
Paper Crowns reveal more on their humble beginnings, partnership with the CDL, and much more. Recently, ESTNN had the opportunity to speak with Paper Crowns Founder & CEO, Skyler Johnson, along with their Lead Developer, Ollie Groves. We spoke about everything from their origins as a company, their recent partnership with the CDL, and what […]
Esports and anime, a match made in heaven. Today, prominent esports organization Team Liquid announced a new line of apparel. But this isn’t just any run-of-the-mill merch. They’ve collaborated with Naruto Shippuden, among the most popular anime series of all time. With this, TL expands on its branding crossover portfolio, adding on to the previous […]
Professional Fortnite player Clix insults Epic Games employee Donald Mustard out of nowhere. In the growing saga of young teenagers making obscene comments on Twitter, professional Fortnite player Cody “Clix” Conrod finds himself in a similar situation. Late last night, Clix made an unnecessary “joke” at the expense of Epic Games Chief Creative Officer – […]
Dallas Empire continues the Warzone action tonight with their $25K Empire Challenge. Warzone tournaments have continued to thrive even in the tough spot Warzone seems to be in right now. With many popular streamers leaving the game or expressing how they are not enjoying it as much anymore, tournaments have continued. Tonight, Dallas Empire hosts […]
With the Elite Series starting tomorrow, here’s everything you need to know. The Challengers Elite Series begins on Feb 9. The Elite Series is set to be the next step up from the Challengers events, but not quite the CDL. Here’s all the qualified teams, the format and the schedule for Stage 1. Format The […]
Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting EU series that took place during Week 3 of the 2021 DPC. After two amazing weeks full of back interesting series, it’s time to take a look at Week 3 and all of the things that happened. Similar to our previous two reviews, we will […]
We take a close look at how things are playing out in Week 3 of the DPC in China. It’s the mid-point for Season 1 of the DPC. And there was plenty of action across both our divisions this week in China. We break down all the highlights. Lower Division Spark Arrow Gaming continue their […]
After a week full of action, here are some of the interesting things that happened in CIS. CIS is one again one of the most interesting DPC regions to follow, especially when it comes down to the Lower Division. This is one of the regions in Dota 2 that is unpredictable, which makes it fun […]
Check out the top Fortnite trios ahead of the FNCS! Fortnite’s flagship tournament is mere days away, and the competitive scene is more than ready. The Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) is a measuring stick for the world’s most talented competitors. Players have put in two months of work to learn and understand the game’s newest […]
During an interview with cybersports.ru, FaZe’s Marcelo “Coldzera” David divulged details about the future plans of his organization, heading into the 2021 pro circuit. Aside from spilling the beans on the organization’s future plans, the 26-year-old Major winner talked about his teammate; Olof “olofmeister” Gustafsson, who’s slated to retire from competitive CS: GO. Although Olofmeister’s […]
The Movement King has found his home on an org with NRG. Esports organizations have been picking up Warzone players left, right and center recently. 100 Thieves signed Rated and Tommey, while NRG recently signed HusKerrs. Well, today NRG added to their ranks yet again, with Joseph “JoeWo” Wohla coming to the squad. Dreams become […]
News that’s sure to delight Astralis fans, the org is planning to open it’s first ever flag-ship store in Copenhagen. Copenhagen-based amusement park Tivoli Gardens will soon house a fun-filled facility built by Danish esports organization, Astralis. Best known competitively in CS:GO, Astralis also boast rosters in Fifa and League of Legends. Although this isn’t […]
The LCS is now more accessible for Spanish speakers, thanks to FlyQuest. On Wednesday, FlyQuest announced that they’re starting up LCS En Vivo, an LCS co-stream featuring Spanish-speaking broadcasters. Actually, the broadcast debuts tonight, February 5, with the first match of the LCS Spring Split between FlyQuest and TSM. Also read: Team Liquid Defeats Cloud9 […]
You can finally rep your favorite Call of Duty League team in Black Ops Cold War. Call of Duty League Teams had their own Operator skins, camos, charms, emblems and calling cards in Modern Warfare last year. Black Ops Cold War has taken the same approach, giving all CDL teams their own Team Pack, allowing […]
Two of the gaming world’s most impactful games of the last few years will team up for a skin collaboration. Fortnite Battle Royale and Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout are two titles that earned their stripes during their respective release time. Although the global popularity has slowed down a bit, Fortnite remains one of the most […]
After 14-months without a Major, PGL and One Esports bring us the first Major of the 2021 DPC season. Dota 2 fans rejoice! It’s been a hard slog through 2020 with only online tournaments to sate us – but that’s all in the past! 📢 The first DOTA 2 Major after a 14-month break will […]
Find out the complete Streamer Bowl II results! Four playoff weeks, a draft and countless Fortnite Battle Royale matches built up to the $1M USD Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl 2 Finals. The National Football League (NFL) and the Twitch streaming platform collaborated to produce Fortnite’s biggest charity event for the second straight year. Last year, […]
Amazon’s ‘Gamebreakers’ series details a Fortnite World Cup finalist’s path to becoming a millionaire. Competitive Fortnite Battle Royale is breaking further into the mainstream with European superstar Jaden “Wolfiez” Ashman. The renowned controller player will appear in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Gamebreakers’ docuseries, which goes in-depth with “profiles of the exceptional streamers, personalities and esports pros […]
Los Angeles-based esports gaming company, Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) said it has started a multi-year partnership with the website HotelPlanner, which offers accommodation booking service. This latest move is part of several other deals signed by IGC with commercial partners in a bid to generate revenue and boost the profile of its esports organizations across […]
The latest organization to enter Valorant is Team Vitality. They’re the second major organization to join the scene this week. Team Vitality follows on from the news that Fnatic has picked up a Valorant roster to kick-off 2021. Adding to its wealth of other esports teams, Team Vitality’s move into Valorant marks the organization’s ninth […]
NRG Streamer Lululuvely brings us two days of community action with her community aimed Apex Legends event. NRG Streamer Lululuvey has announced her own Apex Legends tournament, titled Lulu’s Throwdown Tournament. The event is set to have 20 teams compete across two days, with a total of $100,000 USD on the line. Super excited to […]
One of South Korea’s best players will take a break from competitive Dota 2. Even though Lee “Forev” Sang-don is currently competing in the SEA DPC League Lower Division, he decided to take a break. Forev is a part of HOYO, a team that’s definitely has a lot of potential and we can clearly see […]
When it comes to pushing keys in Mythic plus to get our weekly vault. Spending too long getting keys done can be a pain for more casual fans. In this guide, we’ll list the five easiest dungeons you can look out for if you want to push keys with friends or solo. It’s worth noting […]
Below, we’ll reveal the hardest dungeons in Shadowlands (check here for the easiest ones), but crucially, we’ll give you some tips on how to beat them. While we always try to avoid those harder keys in WoW, sometimes as a group, you just don’t have that Mist key that you need. When that happens, we […]
Competitive Fortnite players have to wait another week for this season’s Fortnite Champion Series. Fortnite Battle Royale’s seventh seasonal FNCS competition has been delayed one week, the developers confirmed today. Citing a ‘tournament queue bug’ that resulted from the game’s latest patch, Epic Games is not taking any risks going into Fortnite’s multi-million-dollar flagship event. […]
The two have teamed up again, this time bringing predictions to the whole season. Call of Duty League fans got to experience the CDL and Paper Crowns collaborations last year with the Bracket Builder and $100K Bracket Challenge for the end of year Championships. Fans seemed to like this, and this year it returns, but […]
Treyarch has finally revealed the day that League Play will return. League Play has been on the lips of every competitive Call of Duty fan since the release of Black Ops Cold War, and after it was announced earlier in the year, the hype has never been higher. With the Call of Duty League starting […]
After a day of teasing the news, Fnatic has revealed their first foray into Valorant by picking up the former SUMN FC roster. The roster, which was formed in August 2020 has turned a lot of heads since its arrival on the Valorant esports scene. This unsigned roster has taken some big scalps and a […]
ASUS has announced the ROG Masters Asia Pacific Esports tournament that is slated to run throughout March and April. The tournament will be graced by multiple teams hailing from 15 different countries and the game that the tournament will feature is Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The competition will be fully held online, citing the still-raging COVID-19 […]
Fuse is the Legend joining us in Season 8 Mayhem. Here are our tips and tricks to get the best experience on Fuse. Apex Legends Season 8 is out. Fans are getting to grips with the latest Legend and other Season 8 goodies. Fuse the high explosive DPS character hailing from the fight pits on […]
The Slovenian Fortnite Battle Royale phenom is no longer a free-agent. Two-time Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) winner Tai “Tayson” Starčič is the newest member of Guild Esports, both parties confirmed today. The United Kingdom-based esports organization has been on a tear as of late, signing Nicolas “Flikk” Andreas Frøsle, Henrik “Hen” Mclean and Anas “Anas” […]
The new Discover Your Wiiings games give players the chance to win awesome prizes. Today, Red Bull announced their debut of Discover Your Wiiings, a series of augmented reality (“AR”) games. These games were made in cooperation with Red Bull athletes, including gaming sensation Tyler “Ninja” Blevins and sports superstars Carissa Moore, Zion Wright, Travis […]
A relief for players and coaches, the tournament organizer announced they would not restrict coaches from communicating with players during the 2021 BLAST Premier Spring group matches. A new ruling announced by Valve on its official Counter-Strike blog means that only players will be allowed on the server during online matches. In other words, coaches […]
This is the latest addition to the 11k MMR bracket. BOOM Esports is one of the most prominent teams in SEA, which is why it doesn’t come as a surprise its players are top tier. Today, Ralfi Fathur “Mikoto” Rahman became the first-ever 11K MMR player from Indonesia. Ladies and Gentleman, we present you the […]
With a new season come new Power Rankings, let’s take a look at where we place each team ahead of the first event. With the 2021 Call of Duty League season starting on February 11th, we don’t have long to wait. However, we’ve seen all the teams compete in the Kickoff Classic, so here’s our […]
After spending some time on the best team in North America, Roman “RAMZES666” Kushnarev is no longer a part of EG. 2020 was a really strange year for Dota 2. Due to the global pandemic, every LAN tournament was canceled, which is why we got to see loads of online events. Sadly, RAMEZS66 was unable […]
Taipei based computer hardware company, Asus has announced a new program for Indian gamers — ROG Academy — the country’s first virtual academy for gamers. Through this initiative, Asus ROG will seek out new PC gamers in a bid to help them become esports professionals. The organization will offer the players a platform to hone […]
ESTNN details all 2020 Competitive Fortnite Award winners! Thirty hand-chosen panelists across the competitive Fortnite scene collaborated with the community to vote on multiple awards for 2020. The year itself was odd, considering the lack of offline events, but Epic Games and other third-party competition organizers stood firm. 2020 featured multimillion-dollar prize pools, insanely talented […]
With the pandemic shutting down BlizzCon 2020, Blizzard decided to bring the annual event online for 2021 with BlizzConline. The two-day event will feature the normal flurry of announcements, previews, and developer panels. While full details will be revealed closer to the date of February 19-20, we thought we’d take a look at some predictions […]
The era of awful Overwatch League merchandise is over. Blizzard has finally allowed organizations to independently source and produce their clothing. For years the Overwatch League has been in a contract with Fanatics, an online clothing company that does merchandise for sports teams at all levels. Initially, this news was exciting as a lot of […]
The Valorant Champions Tour has officially begun, and Immortals walk away victorious from the first Valorant Challengers Series event. Riot has ambitious plans for Valorant in 2021, expanding it to the global stage just as they have done with League of Legends. The road to the international Valorant Champions event began this past weekend with […]
Dallas Empire announces yet another Warzone tournament, with $25K on the line. Call of Duty League teams have been hosting Warzone tournaments since its release, and they don’t show any sign of stopping. Dallas Empire is the latest to announce one, with the $25K Empire Challenge taking place next week. Here’s everything we know so […]
Team SoloMid clears more room on their Fortnite roster. Established esports organization Team SoloMid announced the departures of competitive Fortnite Battle Royale players Mack “MackWood” Aesoph, Rocco “Saf” Morales and Kerry “Ferrrnando” Salas earlier today. These three NA East competitors joined TSM at various points throughout the last two years, MackWood being the longest-running member […]
Apex Legends Winter Circuit 1 ended with some interesting results for North North America and Europe. The first Apex Legends Winter Circuit 2021 event is over, and there have been huge upsets throughout the two dominant regions. Over in Europe and North America, the big tier one organizations didn’t make the top three. However, several […]
Players have finally found a way to stop the glitch that has riddled the game for weeks. Loadouts are an integral part of Call of Duty: Warzone. If you’re looking to get that win, you’ll need to have your loadout. However, a recent glitch has caused players’ games to freeze while collecting their loadout, often […]
This weekend saw some surprise results in the Challengers scene, here’s what happened. This weekend saw the last Challengers Cup before the Elite Qualifiers and Elite Series kicks off next week. However, it most certainly didn’t disappoint. WestR were knocked out at T16, Europe crowned RAMS as first time winners, while APAC saw Renegades win […]
We take a look at some of the highlights of Week Two of the DPC. After we saw what happened during the first week of the new DPC, it’s time to check some of the highlights of Week Two. There were pretty interesting games in the Upper and in the Lower Divisions, so let’s take […]
Here are the latest results in one of Dota 2’s most interesting regions. The CIS Dota 2 region is really fun to watch, especially during the last two years. Currently, both the Upper Division and the Lower Division offer loads of action, but we already have a few teams that definitely stand out compared to […]
Our second week of series in SEA is a wrap! We look at how it went down. Last week we had a few upsets across both divisions, with some fan favorites falling a little lower than expected. But this week it looks like most teams have finally found their groove. We break down all the […]
We breakdown all the action from Week Two of the DPC in NA. Week Two of the DPC in NA wrapped up a few hours ago, we take a look at how things played out across both divisions. Lower Division The Cut were on fire this week. After taking their Week One series against Electronic […]
One of Fortnite’s top casters will shift focus to Valorant this year. Arten “Ballatw” Esa is arguably the most recognizable broadcasting talent in Fortnite Battle Royale’s nearly four-year history. While fans watched in-game events and partook in the impressive crossovers, Balla spent time learning the competitive ins and outs of Fortnite. He rose through the […]
Canadian professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Russel “Twistzz” Van Dulken has joined North American CS:GO team FaZe Clan. Canadian Counter-Strike: Global Offensive professional player Russel David Kevin Van Dulken, who is better known as Twistzz recently joined the North American-based esports team, FaZe Clan. Dulken Van joined the amateur tram Tectonic back in 2015 and […]
ESTNN recaps the final DreamHack Open featuring Fortnite of the year. The DreamHack Online Open featuring Fortnite began in the summer of 2020 when the game’s competitive scene looked murky at best amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, DreamHack’s last two successful LAN tournaments paved the way for the Sweden-based production company to offer $1M USD […]
Team Liquid is in charge moving into the LCS Spring Split. This year, the LCS decided to adjust its’ seasonal format for 2021. Instead of the typical two splits, fans got to witness a pre-Spring Split tournament, dubbed the LCS Lock In. Here, all of the teams went through a group stage and the top […]
ESTNN recaps January’s European DreamHack Online Open ft Fortnite. DreamHack’s second of three final Fortnite tournaments concluded this afternoon in the European region. It’s been quite a run should the Sweden-based production company decide to take a break from the popular Battle Royale title. Several players have made a name for themselves in DreamHack’s Online […]
The Godfather of Fortnite is back. Retirement clearly didn’t suit multiple-time Fortnite Battle Royale Champion Williams “Zayt” Aubin. The NRG Esports member dropped some shocking news on the community only three weeks ago. Citing lack of motivation and offline events, the Canada-born competitor announced that he would step away from the game he grew from […]
Join us for a look through Fortnite’s storied three-year history and the importance of substantial prize payouts. Fortnite Battle Royale caught the entire gaming world by surprise in 2017 when Epic Games dropped the game in ‘early access’. Eventually, it became a phenomenon, unlike anything anyone had ever seen before, and an experience that gamers […]
We take a look at the latest tool you can use in Dota 2. Dota 2 is an amazing game where you can find loads of fun, but there is one problem — the community. Similar to other MOBAs, Dota 2 has many toxic players that will do everything in their power to ruin the […]
Last night favorites Aydan & Rated won the $25K tournament, here’s how. Boom.TV Hosted their $25K Code Red Warzone tournament last night, bringing together some of the best Warzone players in the world to compete. With exceptional players such as Tommey, Jukeyz, HusKerrs and ZLaner competing, Aydan & Rated came out on top. Here’s how […]
Learn everything you need to know about Fortnite Battle Royale’s Nintendo Epic Games and Nintendo have combined forces to produce the first-ever Switch Cup 2, a Fortnite tournament open only to players on Nintendo Switch. The developers have granted console players similar opportunities in the past, with the PlayStation-only Generation Cup and $1M USD Xbox Cup. […]
Epic Games will restrict all-black and all-white options for the controversial superhero skins. Fortnite Battle Royale has a strange history of occasionally offering ‘pay-to-win’ cosmetics and items unknowingly. It’s almost a certainty that players within the community will find a way to exploit the developers’ missteps when possible. Last year, a noteworthy occurrence took place […]
The Warzone competition continues with yet another duos tournament tonight. Tonight Boom.TV keep the competitive Warzone action going with their $25K Code Red tournament. This tournament will see some of the best Warzone players in the world compete for their part of the prize pool. Here’s everything you need to know. Format The $25K Code […]
Evil Geniuses have broken down barriers by announcing their very own Valorant roster. Nearly every organization has begun planting its roots in Riot’s latest and fairly successful esport. Most organizations have put together all-star teams, and some like Dignitas and Cloud9 have put together multiple rosters. Esports is primarily dominated by men and while Valorant […]
Drops are back, but this year they’re even easier to get ahold of. Last year the Call of Duty League gave us access to special in-game drops for watching the CDL matches through their website. This year they’re doing the same, however, account integration with YouTube has arrived, making it much easier to receive the […]
Learn all you need to know about earning Twitch Drops during FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 5. Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Chapter 2 – Season 5 begins in about one week, and players are competing for upwards of $3M USD. Starting in Chapter 2 – Season 1, Epic Games gave an incentive to FNCS viewers; a […]
Find out which teams will compete in the Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl 2! The grand finalè of Twitch’s second annual Streamer Bowl is nearly upon us. Personalities involved in Fortnite have spent the last few weeks competing for a top draft spot in this year’s competition. Defending champ and Fortnite superstar Cody “Clix” Conrod earned […]
With more and more players able to get their hands on League of Legends mobile ahead of its 2021 full release. So far, players across Asia and Europe have got their hands on Wild Rift during its closed beta and now open beta phases. In this article, you’ll find all the latest information about the […]
After joining the Ultra’s ownership team last summer, Marner has been included in his first content piece. Last summer, OverActive Media introduced Toronto Maple Leaf forward Mitch Marner as a new member of the ownership group. Since the new year, Toronto Ultra has been teasing a content piece including himself and their very own Anthony […]
Here are three of the best offlaners that you can pick in Dota 2. It is safe to say that the offlane is one of the most underrated positions in Dota 2. Even if the offlaner does a magnificent job by shutting down the enemy safelane, the carry and the midlaner usually get all the […]
Learn all you need to know about Combat Gaming’s $50K USD charity Fortnite competition. Content creators, celebrities and professional Fortnite Battle Royale players are teaming up with Combat Gaming for a $50K USD charity event this Thursday. Combat Gaming has a history of organizing charitable gaming events, including two Call of Duty: Warzone tournaments, which […]
The Subliners’ official academy roster continues to grow with Spart being the latest addition The New York Subliners is one of the few Call of Duty League teams to have an academy roster. It has already shown its benefits, with academy player Conor “Diamondcon” Johst being promoted to the starting roster following Tommy “ZooMaa” Paparatto’s […]
Apex Legends has released a gameplay trailer, featuring some new gameplay changes, Fuse’s abilities and more. Respawn Entertainment is back with another hype trailer for the upcoming Apex Legends Season 8 trailer. The new gameplay trailed demonstrates plenty of new features, including Fuse’s abilities, Battle Pass teasers, a Golden Magazine and more. Here is what […]
An Amazon Prime Video docuseries highlighting professional gamers is coming soon to Amazon. On January 31, an exciting new series is releasing for gaming enthusiasts on Amazon Prime Video. Dubbed GameBreakers, this docuseries is produced by Network Productions Inc. and presented by Capre Diem Media Corporation. The show first debuted on the Game+ network on […]
After a few months without a sponsor, mudgolems is now a part of Tundra Esports. Back in September 2020, the European Dota 2 scene was shattered by a newly-formed team. Adrian “Fata” Trinks, Neta “33” Shapira, and three other players decided to team up and go up against the best teams in Europe. The team […]
The battles that grabbed viewers’ attention in 2020, and the most notable moments of the year, here’s what spectators found fascinating. More than a mere hobby for many people, esports is now a multi million dollar industry; with the numbers of professional gamers getting into this form of professional sports competition increasing day by day. […]
Could BOTH car and weapon modifications be coming to Fortnite? Fortnite: Battle Royale continues evolving with each passing season. Epic Games has found unique ways of working new mechanics, locations, items, weapons and more into the game. Just this season, the developers introduced a new Sand Tunneling mechanic, giving movement around the map much more […]
Epic Games and Fortnite: Battle Royale are teaming up with popular Twitch streamers to offer players free items during a new winter-themed event. The first-ever Fortnite Winter Trials has arrived. This event gives Fortnite players a chance at grabbing some in-game items for minimal effort. Emotes, wraps and sprays are some of the exclusive cosmetics […]
Looking to improve in Overwatch? Look no further! One of the most popular team-based FPS Shooters today is Overwatch. We asked a pro player for useful tips and collected valuable information for you that will help improve you as a player and make your gameplay more efficient. Here are some tips he shared with us. […]
Here are some of the best carries that you can pick. 2021 definitely looks better than 2020, especially when it comes down to Dota 2. Our favorite game was under heavy pressure from COVID-19, which forced Valve to postpone the DPC. What’s more, there were pretty much no LAN events, which means that we only […]
Redbull Campus Clutch is the first global Collegiate Valorant competition kicking off in February across 50 countries. In another effort to keep Valorant relevant and accessible, Riot has teamed up with Redbull Gaming for one of the largest collegiate esports competitions to date. Not only has Valorant had booming growth in its esports scene, but […]
Fortnite’s developers unveil the newest addition to the ‘Fortnite Crew’ subscription service. Epic Games is nearly three months into its Fortnite Crew subscription service, which costs subscribers $15 USD per month for an exclusive skin, Battle Pass and 1,000 V-Bucks. The first month introduced Galaxia followed by the DC Comics character Green Arrow one month […]
Last night we saw the remaining 6 teams compete in the Kickoff Classic, here are the results. After the first six teams competed on Saturday, we saw the Kickoff Classic include yesterday with the final six teams battling it out. While there was nothing on the line except bragging rights, it brought some excellent matches. […]
Last night the CDL revealed the full 2021 schedule, so mark your calendars. Last night we saw our first taste of professional Call of Duty action for the 2021 season. While we knew the season was set to begin on February 11, we didn’t know much else. However, last night all was revealed, with every […]
The Call of Duty League begins on Feb 11 with Stage 1, here’s the complete schedule and groups. Last night we saw the conclusion of the Call of Duty League Kickoff Classic. A small preseason event which saw some of the communities favourite matchups played, including the highly anticipated OpTic Chicago vs LA Thieves. Just […]
Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting things that happened in the CIS region. The CIS Dota 2 region has always been really interesting to watch because the teams here have a unique playstyle. Unfortunately, 2020 was not the best year for Dota 2, but most of the top CIS teams managed […]
With plenty of fresh blood and re-worked rosters, the North American region is looking stronger than ever. Despite sporting plenty of talent, NA teams have always played under the shadow of the EU goliaths, but that’s all changed with the new DPC format. Lower Division Newcomers SimplyTooBased had a nice run in Week One, managing […]
There was plenty of action during the first week of games in South America, we break it all down here. Ever since Beastcoast made history in 2019 as the first South American team to place in the top 8 at a TI the region has been heating up in competitive Dota. Which means there’s plenty […]
Clix and Deyy slay their way to victory. Seven months ago, DreamHack committed over $1M USD to the competitive Fortnite scene with its Online Open tournament series announcement. Three of the game’s top regions – NA East, NA West and Europe – hosted monthly tournaments with $250K USD up for grabs overall. The Online Open […]
Week One of the DPC is a wrap for China, we take a look at how the games went down. As the only region with the ability to host LAN events, Perfect World have really gone all out with their production for this first season of the DPC in China. Creating an entire “Dota 2 […]
We break down all the action from the first week of DPC matches in the SEA region. The SEA Lower Division is chock full of fresh meat. For many of these teams, it’s their first dip into the DPC. While our Upper Division boasts some of the strongest players in the region, and a share […]
ESTNN breaks down what happened in the first week of series in Dota 2’s most competitive region. Dota 2 suffered tremendously in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic changed pretty much everything. Even though there were experts who expected that this won’t have a negative effect on the eSports scene, Valve decided to shut down the DPC […]
What’s next for Benjyfishy and MrSavage after the two parted ways as trio teammates? The MrSavage and Benjyfishy trio experiment has come to an end, both players confirmed on Twitter today. Two of Fortnite’s best players will go their separate ways after teaming together for the last two seasons. It was quite a run, but […]
Day 1 of the Kickoff Classic provided the competitive COD we all know and love, here’s what went down. Yesterday we saw our first glimpse of Call of Duty League action for the 2021 season. While there was nothing on the line, and the matches seemed like glorified scrims to players, the viewers were hyped […]