New SEA team “Brothers United” includes regional legends Mushi, YamateH and Ohaiyo in their newly-formed roster The MDL Chengdu Major is slowly but steadily reaching its final part. After a couple of days of back-stage action, the first Major of the 2019-2020 DPC will finally enter the Main Event stage. Every single series so far […]
2019 is coming to a close but there is still plenty of CS:GO action to keep you occupied. With the release of Operation Shattered Web earlier this week, CS:GO has seen a surge in its active player base. If you’re coming back to CSGO and want to see some of the professionals in action, then […]
The Golden Guardians announced the signing of former Royal Youth’s Turkish jungler Can “Closer” Çelik. Closer was awarded the TCL Summer 2019 MVP and he was a major part of Royal Youth’s Worlds 2019 play-ins campaign. The team, somewhat ironically knocked out by NA LCS side Clutch Gaming. Golden Guardians have also confirmed the signing […]
ESPN is reporting that Immortals is finalizing deals for three players, top laner Paul “sOAZ” Boyer, AD carry Johnny “Altec” Ru and support Nickolas “Hakuho” Surgent. The three new additions will join jungler Joshua “Dardoch” Hartnett and Noh “Arrow” Dong-hyeon and recent addition Jake “Xmithie” Puchero. It’s assumed that Dardoch and Arrow will either move […]
Nine months out from its initial release, Respawn Entertainment developed “Apex Legends” won an award for “Best Multiplayer Game” at the 2019 Golden Joystick Awards. From the developers of Titanfall, Apex Legends released in early 2019. Now, many months later, it has been voted the “Best Multiplayer Game” at the 2019 Golden Joystick Awards. Charlie […]
ESPN is reporting that Counter Logic Gaming is finalizing a deal to sign mid laner Lee “Crown” Min-ho from Immortals to replace Tristan “PowerOfEvil” Schrage. ESPN reports that a number of other teams had an interest in Crown, with Evil Geniuses and FlyQuest among his options. CLG’s recent signing of Andy “Smoothie” Ta seems to […]
New LCS organization Evil Geniuses has secured its second major transfer of the offseason after agreeing to sign Bae “Bang” Jun-sik from 100 Thieves. ESPN reported that an undisclosed sum of cash was part of the deal, with Bang still having time left on his current contract with 100 Thieves. It has also been speculated […]
Florida Mayhem welcome former RunAway players Jun-ki “Yaki” Kim and Nam-jin “Gangnamjin” Gang. Dae-kuk “KuKi” Kim joins as Head Coach and Min-seok “DOX” Kim as assistant coach. On October 7, 2019, Florida Mayhem released five players without announcing any replacement. We can now see more clearly into the 2020 roster of Florida, as the team […]
When video games get released and we consumers get to interact and play them, a connection comes to life. Players find what works best in each game – best map, favorite level, the ultimate weapon – and in the case for the ultimate Modern Warfare weapon, the winner is without a doubt the 725 shotgun. […]
The playoffs continue into their third day at MDL Chengdu with two more teams eliminated. Another action packed day at MDL Chengdu has come to a close, as we saw another two of our teams head home and two more fall into the lower bracket. Lower Bracket Things are getting tight in our lower bracket, […]
Gen.G has confirmed its roster for the 2020 season with the signing of Rascal, CLid and Bdd. Gen.G has confirmed a triple swoop to complete its roster for the 2020 season. They’ve signed Kim “Rascal” Kwang-hee, Kim “CLid” Tae-min and Gwak “Bdd” Bo-seong. Reports also state that the contract length for Rascal sits at two […]
100 Thieves has confirmed the signing of former OpTic Gaming (now Immortals) jungler William “Meteos” Hartman. The jungeler became a free agent on Monday. The former OpTic Gaming jungler will join 100 Thieves as the team’s new starting jungler for the 2020 split. 100 Thieves have had a quiet offseason so far with only one […]
ESL announce the location for their 2020 Dota 2 Major – Los Angeles. The MDL Chengdu Major is the first Major of the new DPC and it is slowly coming to an end. Even though it’s not over yet, we already have information about one of the upcoming Majors in 2020 – ESL One Los […]
Riot Games announced that it would be fining Cloud9 $175,000 earlier today. The LCS team will also need to pay players additional payouts after Cloud9 violated league rules by issuing stock units to seven players. The news came from an official LCS competitive ruling post on Tuesday night. The ruling states that over the past […]
Former ROX Tigers and Team SoloMid coach Kim “SSONG” Sang-soo has agreed to coach Counter Logic Gaming for the 2020 LCS season. According to ESPN, SSONG will replace Heo “Irean” Yeong-cheol, who coached the side during the 2019 season. SSONG most recently worked with Echo Fox and had a short stint with Immortals back in […]
ESPN is reporting that Konstantinos-Napoleon “FORG1VEN” Tzortziou has finally found a new home after an extended absence from professional League of Legends due to a mandatory stint in the Greek army. FORG1VEN, who hasn’t played professional League of Legends since his time with H2K-Gaming back in 2016 (bar three tempory stints in his breaks from […]
With fans eagerly anticipating the upcoming esports season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, our staff over at ESTNN have put together this “in the loop” guide for you to get caught up with. The inaugural season of the Call of Duty League™ will begin with the Call of Duty League Launch Weekend at the […]
The group stages for ESL Pro League Season 10 have come to a close, with the final two American teams claiming their spots at the $750,000 Finals in Odense, Denmark. Six teams have qualified from the Americas division, with world top-fives Team Liquid and Evil Geniuses having secured their qualifying spots in the first round. […]
Today, Riot Games announced that another new champion will be arriving in Summoner’s Rift. His name is Aphelios, the Weapon of the Faithful. He’s a marksman character with lore ties to the Solari and Mount Targon. At this time, little is known about Aphelios. He is a marksman, but previously Riot Reav3 said that he […]
The fourth day of the MDL Chengdu Major is over! Similar to the previous days, we saw some pretty amazing Dota 2 games at the highest possible levels. Sadly, we had to wave goodbye to two teams that we definitely didn’t expect to leave so soon. Let’s take a look and see what happened in […]
ESPN has reported that Origen is set to finalize its 2020 LEC roster with the acquisition of former Mammoth support Mitchell “Destiny” Shaw. Destiny joins from OPL second split champions Mammoth. The team also made it to Worlds but sadly failed to progress past play-ins. Destiny will join an Origen side that’s added former Splyce […]
Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf won “PC Rookie of the Year” and “PC Player of the Year” at the Esports Awards. The accolades keep piling up for 16-year-old Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf. Giersdorf became a household name earlier this year when he took home $3M USD in the Fortnite World Cup Solo Finals. Giersdorf continues to reap the […]
ESPN is reporting Immortals has finalized a deal for former Team Liquid jungler Jake “Xmithie” Puchero to be the teams starting jungler for 2020. By joining Immortals Xmithie will be rejoining the organization that he almost secured the NA LCS title with back in 2017, the final split prior to franchising. You stole Barons and […]
The regular season of ESL Pro League is coming to an end, the final few teams earning their qualifying spots at the upcoming Finals in Odense, Denmark, in December. The first leg of the European division saw the likes of Astralis, mousesports, and Natus Vincere lock in their appearances at the Odense event. The final […]
ESPN is reporting that Origen will sign former Splyce jungler Andrei “Xerxe” Dragomir. Xerxe will join an Origen roster that is also set to sign former Schalke 04 AD carry Elias “Upset” Lipp as the team looks to challenge for the 2020 LEC title. Xerxe has been one of the hidden gems of the Splyce […]
The Fortnite Champion Series is moving into its final week of play. See who advanced to the semifinals this week. Week Three of the Fortnite Champion Series is in the books. Thus far, we have seen some high-profile squads qualify for heats, which will take place in two weeks. Names like SEN Bugha, Tfue and […]
ESPN’s Jacob Wolf reported that Jesper “Zven” Svenningsen will be moving from TSM to Cloud9. The move comes shortly after it was revealed that Cloud9 is also signing Philippe “Vulcan” Laflamme for their new support. Zven has a long record of success in LoL esports. He, along with Alfonso “Mithy” Aguirre, was considered the best […]
ESPN is reporting that Team SoloMid has secured the services of Splyce’s star AD carry Kasper “Kobbe” Kobberup. Kobbe will join the roster and likely replace out of contract AD carry Jesper “Zven” Svenningsen. Kobbe comes with a wealth of experience and a Worlds Quarter Final appearance from the 2019 Worlds under his belt. Kobbe […]
As reported earlier, Fnatic former jungler Broxah is set to sign for NA LCS champions Team Liquid. Earlier on we spoke about a number of changes to Fnatic, most notably the signing of SK Gaming jungler Oskar “Selfmad” Boderek which seemed to set the stage for Mads “Broxah” Brock-Pedersen to depart. ESPN has now confirmed […]
The LoL Esports free agency period is just getting started but there are a ton of roster changes happening all around the world. ESPN reported that FlyQuest is signing Lee “IgNar” Dong-geun to their LCS roster. IgNar has played on different Korean and European teams but will now make his way to North America. He […]
ESPN is reporting that Origen is finalizing the signing of Schalke 04’s star AD carry Elias “Upset” Lipp. Origen has acted swiftly to replace departing AD carry Patrik “Patrik” Jírů who looks set to join Excel Esports as Origen has snapped up one of the most hyped-up European AD carry players in Upset. Upset helped […]
ESPN is reporting that Misfits Gaming is set to sign Vodafone Giants jungler ván “Razork” Martín Díaz & support Petr “denyk” Haramach. The pair will sign from SuperLiga Orange champions Vodafone Giants. While the two players are not signing from an LEC side, as champions of the Spanish regional league and with pre-signing chemistry Misfits […]
Amongst the flurry of off-season roster moves, 100 Thieves has announced they have acquired Tommy “ry0ma” Le from Bombers, an OPL team. This isn’t a pickup that many were expecting to hear and may take some by surprise. Le has played in the Oceanic LoL scene since 2015. He has a great track record there […]
T1, formerly SK Telecom T1, has announced tonight that they are releasing Cho “Mata” Se-hyeong from their LCK roster. Se-hyeong is a beloved player in the Korean LoL scene and though his time at SKT was short, he will be missed. Hello, this is T1.We have ended our contract with Mata.We highly appreciate what he […]
ESPN is reporting that bot laner Patrik “Patrik” Jírů is joining Excel Esports from Origen. He’ll pair up in the bot lane with new Excel Esports support Tore “Norskeren” Hoel Eilertsen who is rumored to be joining from Splyce. Patrik, formerly known as Sheriff as been around the European scene for a long time for […]
Korizon is reporting that KT Rolster has parted ways with its entire starting lineup which includes Song ‘Smeb’ Kyung-ho, Hwang ‘Kingen’ Seong-hoon, Go ‘Score’ Dong-bin, Gwak ‘BDD’ Bo-seong, Kim ‘PraY ‘ Jong-in and Jeon ‘Zenith’ Tae-gwon. KT Rolster finished the most recent LCK split in eighth-place after a disappointing Summer split following on from a […]
Among the many League of Legends roster changes announced tonight, Cloud9 and the Golden Guardians made a swap rather early on. This swap was between Cloud9’s former Academy mid laner Greyson “Goldenglue” Gilmer and Golden Guardians’ former Academy mid laner Cristian “Palafox” Palafox. Gilmer has proved himself on the LCS stage and is confirmed to […]
ESPN is reporting a double deal for Rogue in the LEC. Oskar “Vander” Bogdan the team’s support star has signed a two-year contract extension and he’ll be paired with Misfits Gaming AD carry Steven “Hans Sama” Liv. Vander has had a solid season with Rogue after a rough first split, he had a good partnership […]
Pablo Suárez at Esportmaníacos is reporting big changes at Fnatic. The rumor states that Alfonso “Mithy” Aguirre will join the organization as the new Head Coach after Joey “YoungBuck” Steltenpool left to join Excel Esports. The rumor mill keeps on spinning, however, as SK Gaming jungle Oskar “Selfmade” Boderek is set to link up with […]
ESPN is reporting that TSM is set to make a sensational swoop to bring former support player Vincent “Biofrost” Wang back to the side with Andy “Smoothie” Ta head in the other direction. The deal is expected to be confirmed on Monday evening when the global League of Legends free agency window opens. TSM is […]
2019 has been a breakout year for the entire Counter-Strike professional scene. However, I believe that there will be quite a few CSGO teams in 2020 that will prove their worth. If you’re following recent esports news, then you will know huge esports organizations such as OG, Evil Geniuses and 100 Thieves are all acquiring […]
ESPN’s Jacob Wolf has reported that Cloud9 is set to pay a $1.5 million buyout for Dignitas support Philippe “Vulcan” Laflamme. Jacob reports that the deal will see Vulcan head to Cloud9 for $1.5 million and Dignitas Academy bot laner Johnson “Johnsun” Nguyen. The deal has been verbally agreed upon and will likely be finalized […]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has become a global phenomenon once again, with millions of happy fans clamoring online to shoot, trash talk, and happily throw live grenades at each other. Contrastly, many current COD users have been disappointed since the game launched without any clear kind of Battle Royale feature. However, with game rumors […]
Fortnite Champion Series squads are losing out on essential points and prize money due to glitched lobbies. Ninja’s Squad History Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, Nate “NateHill” Hill, Trevor “Funk” Siegler and Malachi “Reverse2k” Greiner have been competing in the Fortnite Champion Series Qualifiers for three weeks. The foursome has steadily improved each week and reached the […]
The playoffs are now underway, and things are heating up at MDL Chengdu. We saw some amazing games yesterday in the final day of our group stage. Now the playoffs are upon us and the series they’ve delivered so far have been just as exciting. Let’s take a look at how the day played out. […]
DotaBuff & ESL’s new Dota 2 league have announced they’ll now be accepting divine ranked players. In case you didn’t know, DotaBuff & ESL launched a new Dota 2 league called Reach. Reach will mainly focused on tier two and tier three players, offering them a place to “shine.” Apart from exposure, the best players […]
League of Legends is a household name even among those who aren’t esports fans. After all, it’s one of the biggest competitive scenes in video game history, having grown to 100 million unique viewers in 2018 (more than that year’s Super Bowl), and boasting prize pools over $6 million for its biggest events. Yet for […]
We break down all the action from MDL Chengdu Day 2 Day one of the MDL Chengdu Major was absolutely nuts! There were so many amazing games to watch that it was hard to keep track of what’s happening in each one of them. Luckily, we at ESTNN managed to cover most of them, so […]
beastcoast’s Dota 2 team is in the hospital due to contracting the H1N1 virus. beastcoast are currently the only South American representative at the MDL Chengdu Major. They’ve lost their first game in Groups. Now, they have to fight for their survival against Gambit Esports. However, something way worse happened during the day. Something that […]
All the action from Day 1 of the group stages at MDL Chengdu. Day one of our first Major of the DPC season is a wrap. There was plenty of excitement from Chengdu as our teams faced off at the start of our group stages. Let’s check out some of the highlights. TNC.Predator vs Team […]
The Call of Duty League has officially announced the full schedule of matches for the first 11 weeks of the 2020 season. On November 15th the Call of Duty League (CDL) released the full match schedule for the first 11 weeks of the regular season. This includes the opening weekend, set for early 2020 from […]
Excel Esports are finalizing the buyout of Splyce support player Tore “Norskeren” Hoel Eilertsen. ESPN has reported that Excel Esports is finalizing a buyout for Splyce support player Tore “Norskeren” Hoel Eilertsen ahead of the LEC free-agency opening on Monday. Norskeren will be joining an Excel Esports side that is looking to make major moves […]
It may be Friday, but the roster changes never stop coming as the New York Excelsior has picked up a new tank player to replace Tae-hong “MekO” Kim. Please join us in welcoming @HOTBA_OW to the @andbox_official family as the new off tank for the NYXL squad#EverUpward pic.twitter.com/G82faE2INS — NY Excelsior (@NYExcelsior) November 15, 2019 […]
Splyce top laner Tamás “Vizicsacsi” Kiss has announced his retirement. Via Twitter, Vizicascsi stated he plans on retiring ahead of the 2020 LEC season, starting on Monday when his contract expires. Vizicsacsi left FC Schalke 04 to join join Splyce for the 2019 season and has been an important member of its roster. While a […]
The Golden Joystick Award for Esports Game of the Year went to Fortnite. The battle royale faced – and defeated – other titans in the esports industry, like League of Legends and Overwatch. Fortnite in 2019 It has been a long and exciting journey for Fortnite Battle Royale in the esports atmosphere this year. The […]
Epic Games has smartly associated its Fortnite Battle Royale title with numerous popular franchises and companies throughout the years. Some of these include crossovers with Marvel, National Football League, Stranger Things and Marshmello. Just last season, Fortnite separately crossed over with both Batman and Borderlands to introduce new players skins and rift zone locations, respectively, […]
As players come and go in Overwatch League teams during this 2019 off-season, ESTNN sums up all players trades in a comprehensive guide so you don’t miss anything about your favorite team or player. Overwatch League Key Dates The trading season officially began on September 30, 2019. From this date, all Overwatch League teams can […]
It looks like LGD.Int is back as LGD Gaming announce they’re forming an SEA team. The Chinese Dota 2 organizations have always tried to find new talents. Although Valve explicitly added a rule saying that “in cases where one organization or person has ownership in multiple teams, only one of those teams will be eligible […]
T1 Telecom are rounding out their Pro Dota 2 roster with former Mineski player, Kim “Febby “Yong-min. T1 Telecom owns one of the most legendary League of Legends teams. During TI 9 they made the surprise announcement that they wanted to try their luck in professional Dota 2. The first player announced as part of […]
Omar “Madara” Dabachach announces he’ll no longer be playing with Ad Finem. Ad Finem was one of the biggest hits a couple of years ago when they came out of nowhere and nearly won the Boston Major. The Greek Squad quickly earned the love from the Dota 2 fans due to their aggressive play style. […]
Houston’s Overwatch League team is under new management. Today, the Immortals Gaming Club announced they’ve sold the Houston Outlaws. The buyer of this Overwatch League franchise is Beasley Broadcast Group. Immortals acquired the Outlaws in June when they bought Infinite Esports and Entertainment, but due to them already owning the Los Angeles Valiant, they had […]
Apex Legends players are pushing the Firing Range to its limits. Apex Legends released the brand new Firing Range mode in patch 3.1. This new game mode is a more advanced version of the Training mode. Players can enter solo or with a squad and test out all the legends, weapons, and items. Target dummies […]
Are you curious about what weapons and items the pros are using this FNCS? Two weeks into Chapter 2 – Season 1 of the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS), 1Up Analytics broke down the loadout statistics from the NAE Week 1 Finals. With the release of Fortnite Chapter 2, the item pool was completely revamped. It […]
Another Twitch streamer is taking their talents to Mixer. pic.twitter.com/pGpElRpRj6 — XSET Ewok (@Ewok) November 14, 2019 Mixer has acquired yet another recognizable Twitch star in Soleil “FaZe EwOk” Wheeler. The official Fortnite streamer and FaZe Clan member has added herself to a list of Twitch streamers who have decided to move over to the […]
UK-based LEC organization Excel Esports has announced former Fnatic and G2 Head Coach Joey “YoungBuck” Steltenpool is joining the organization as Head Coach. YoungBuck has a wealth of experience within Europe, where he’s earned the title ‘ The six-star general’ due to his success with G2 and Fnatic in the past 3 years. YoungBuck spoke […]
Benjyfishy of NRG Esports showed up in the NA East Platform Solo Cash Cup. For those who don’t know, Benjy “NRG benjyfishy” Fish is one of the absolute best Fortnite players in the world. The Fortnite Esports Wiki website currently has Fish ranked at the top of the European region ahead of teammates Kyle “FaZe […]
A while back, the legendary League of Legends team SK Telecom T1 decided its high time to try their luck in the Dota 2 scene too. As a result, the organization announced its new roster days before TI 9 came to an end. Initially, there was only one player – Lee “Forev” Sang-don. Many people […]
The LCS has announced changes to its import policy when it comes to upcoming 2020 LCS Academy rosters. Throughout the 2019 Academy season, LCS teams were allowed to field one non-resident player on an active roster. During the 2020 season, the LCS will allow one additional slot for “emerging region” players. Those regions are: Turkey […]
The first Major of the new Dota 2 Pro Circuit starts in just two days from now. Sixteen of the best teams in the world will go head to head to decide which one of them will get the most significant piece from the pie which in this case is $1M USD. The teams will […]
The Overwatch League’s Dallas Fuel has signed Flex DPS Doha. The off-season is the period where Overwatch teams see the most change. While some teams are letting go of most their roster and others are renewing their lineup, Dallas Fuel is slowly but surely building its new team. Two weeks after signing Youngjin “Gamsu” Noh […]
SMASH Esports have released their entire CS:GO lineup, the organization announced today. This development comes just two months after the team’s initial signing. Formerly known as NoChance, the roster revealed their signing with SMASH Esports in September. Under the SMASH name, they reached a victory at LOOT.BET Season 4 and qualified for the WePlay! Forge […]
The first Dota Pro Circuit tournament after TI 9 came to an end and – for the first time in years – Invictus Gaming was able to take the trophy home. The Chinese powerhouse ripped through the competition at the Summit 11 Minor, but now they have to prepare for MDL Chengdu, the first Major […]
The North American Dota 2 scene seems to have a new threat – Chaos Esports Club. Avery “SVG” Silverman decided to form this team in the post-TI 9 shuffles and for the first time ever, the Hassan Brothers (SumaiL & YawaR) played under the same banner. Unfortunately, this only lasted so long as Sumail “SumaiL” […]
The Fortnite Cash Cups have received prize increases and will extend past the end of the Fortnite Champion Series. Fortnite Battle Royale developer, Epic Games, took to Twitter earlier today to announce that the Platform Cash Cups and Contender’s Cash Cups will continue. According to the Tweet, the Cash Cup tournaments will continue until December […]
ESTNN takes a look at the Double Shield Meta at the Overwatch World Cup. When Sigma was first announced, he rapidly grew in popularity and got paired with the powerful Doomfist in most cases. At the Overwatch World Cup, the Doomfist Sigma meta evolved and was played by nearly every team with the occasional variations […]
The off-season roster shuffle is a huge gamble for a lot of teams, and some have had it worse than others. While most teams are making trades and building specific rosters, the London Spitfire keeps giving their players away. The London Spitfire’s roster currently sits at three players after releasing two of their best support […]
On October 29, my mother dropped a potential bombshell on me. Esports somehow made it into the daytime soap opera television program the Young and the Restless. I was excited and wanted to know exactly how esports made it onto such a popular show. So I watched the freely available episode on CBS.com, against my […]
In celebration of Modern Warfare 2’s tenth anniversary, we take a look back on what made it so great and compare it to some of the newer installments. Yesterday was the tenth anniversary of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Ten years out from the original release, we thought it would be appropriate to reflect […]
Esports job-positing website Hitmarker is branching out after a very successful crowdfunding campaign. Hitmarker, perhaps the most well-known esports-specific jobs platform, recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign whose results exceeded all expectations. Their original target was £80,000 in 30 days, but in only six, 405 investors managed to raise £200,000. With all this extra funding, […]
All the teams are locked in and now ONE Esports have begun announcing broadcast talent for the Dota 2 World Pro Invitational in Singapore. The ONE Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational is set to be one of the biggest tournaments this year. Despite not being an official DPC event, some of the best teams […]
The very first Auto Chess International event is a wrap, so what’s next for Auto Chess? The Auto Battlers began its existence from a custom game in Dota 2 called Auto Chess. At one point, it became so popular that more players were playing Auto Chess than Dota 2. Of course, Drodo studios, who are […]
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Call of Duty Endowment announced its brand new “Hire. Honor” campaign. This campaign is hoping to give players an initiative to try and get veterans back to work, as well as help them adjust to civilian life after they have served their time. General James Mattis, the former United States […]
Chaos Esports Club has signed the Ben’s Anime Team roster. The North American roster most notably contains ex-Ghost in-game-leader Joshua “steel” Nissan alongside younger players Gage “Infinite” Green and Cameron “cam” Kern. The signing comes after Chaos released its Swedish roster in early September. When Chaos let that team go, general manager Jared Fletcher stated […]
The Fortnite Champion Series is in full swing with Week Two in the rearview. Week One of the Fortnite Champion Series set the precedent of what competitive Fortnite fans can expect over the coming weeks. Squads across all competing regions took the time to fine-tune their player selections in hopes of creating a team that […]
Breaking down the top three things we can learn from the first DPC Minor of the season. After four days of action, the first DPC tournament of the 2019-2020 DPC came to an end. Some teams played very well but in the end, Invictus Gaming is the champion. The Chinese powerhouse ripped through their enemies […]
All the highlights from the final day of competition at the Dota Summit 11 Minor. After days of intense action, the first DPC tournament after TI 9 came to an end is finally over. We saw some pretty exciting results, insane comebacks and flashy plays. Some of the teams exceeded our expectations, whereas others – […]
Popular Call of Duty YouTuber TheXclusiveAce discovered what appears to be a potentially game-breaking problem with the new Modern Warfare. Merely hours after a patch that brought two new maps and provided much-needed balance updates and bug fixes, TheXclusiveAce discovered what he describes as “another big problem with Modern Warfare”. TheXclusiveAce’s newfound discovery is very […]
All the action from the 2019 LoL Worlds Finals in Paris as FPX secure their region’s second victory. Game One FunPlus Phoenix (“FPX”) struck first in the final series. Doinb set up his team to dive top lane for first blood. A repeat visit from Tian gave another kill to FPX. FPX held the pressure […]
Astralis have taken the top prize at IEM Beijing and earned a spot in the Intel Grand Slam S3 championship race. In the final match of the event 100Thieves made their presence known only during the first map. The match ended with 3:0 score for the favour of Danes. That grabbed them $125,000 and entered […]
Our top highlights from another action-packed day at Dota Summit 11 Our third day of competition in Los Angeles is done and dusted. We saw plenty of top-tier Dota 2, let’s check out some of the highlights. Chaos Esports Club vs jfshfh178 – Game 2 Chaos were on fire in round one of our Upper […]
An indepth look at how EG broke FaZe Clan on eco round vs full buy at IEM Beijing. FaZe made an astounding difficult way to the play-off at IEM Beijing. In the decider group match the Europeans met Evil Geniuses. That was a hard match, but we want to separately express and analyze the key […]
Another roster shuffle for Furia Esports sees Tavo replaced with NS-ART. The South American Dota 2 scene has been on the rise recently mainly due to beastcoast. However, there are other very prominent teams as well and Furia Esports is one of them. Unfortunately, the organization has decided to part ways with one of their […]
All the highlights from day two of competition in Los Angeles. Today was the final day of the Group Stage and we got to see some pretty cool games. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights from Day 2 of the Dota Summit 11 Minor. Group A jfshfh178 vs iG The first series […]
FaZe Clan has found themselves a professional Fortnite coach. For those unaware, Hugh “DestinysJesus” Gilmour is one of the premier professional Fortnite coaches in the world. With an extensive background as a coach in the popular Battle Royale title, he’s taking his coaching expertise to the next level. Gilmour announced via Twitter earlier today he’s […]
Team Spirit published their schedule to show how they’ll prepare on the eve of the upcoming Dota 2 Major. Jetlag is a big problem in esports – some teams come to the venue a few days earlier to make an adaptation easier, but often it’s impossible due to a busy schedule or financial reasons. […]
Shanghai Dragons re-signed diem, Diya, DDing, Envy, Geguri, IZaYaKI, and Luffy for the 2020 season. Seven players of the existing Shanghai Dragons roster signed for one more year with the Chinese team: Tanks Seyeon “Geguri” Kim Lee “envy” Kang-jae Supports Seonghyeon “Luffy” Yang Kim “IZaYaKI” Min-chul DPS Minseong “diem” Bae Jinhyeok “DDing” Yang Weida “Diya” […]
G2 Esports’ AD Carry player, Perkz, is a player with a long legacy in LoL. He’ll be searching for his first World Championship title this Sunday. Once the villains of Europe, G2 Esports has had an unbelievable journey since their first Worlds appearance in 2016. Ever since Albus Nox Luna destroyed the hopes of the, […]
The Fortnite Solo Cash Cups are under fire from professional players worldwide. There’s a long-winded history of professional Fortnite players exhibiting a sense of entitlement. From Epic Games eliminating patch notes to complaints about prize pools, players have never shied away from their opinions. Ever since the beginning of Fortnite Season X, Solo Cash Cups […]
J.Storm announced as the last direct invite of the ONE Esports’ Dota 2 World Pro Invitational. Although it’s not included in the DPC, ONE Esports’ Dota 2 World Pro Invitational is going to be one of the biggest tournaments of the year. Twelve of the best teams in the world will be heading out to […]
Shanghai Dragons to part ways with main tank Young-jin “Gamsu” Noh. Young-jin “Gamsu” Noh leaves Shanghai Dragons and joins the Dallas Fuel. The Shanghai Dragons have announced the departure of their main tank. Young-jin “Gamsu” Noh. Gamsu will leave the team and join the Dallas Fuel. Shanghai announced the acceptamce of the trade on Twitter, […]
The Los Angeles Gladiators add former London Spitfire DPS to their 2020 Overwatch League roster. At the beginning of the Overwatch offseason, former Overwatch League champions London Spitfire released their emblematic hitscan DPS Ji-hyeok “birdring” Kim. One month later, Kim joins the Los Angeles Gladiators for another season on the main stage. Birdring is […]
One of Europe’s biggest esports orgs just unveiled the largest esports complex in the region. Team Vitality have unveiled V.Hive; the largest esports complex in Europe. The 10,700 square foot building, located in the heart of Paris, will house private content production facilities, streaming boxes, a WebTV studio and offices for Team Vitality members. The […]
Washington Justice sign Korean player AimGod to complete their 2020 roster. Washington Justice have announced another shuffle in the lead up to the 2020 season of Overwatch League. The team announced the move yesterday, but now with League approval, it’s official. 20-year-old South Korean player Kwon “AimGod” Min-seok marks the latest new addition to the […]
All the highlights from Day One in Los Angeles. Our first Minor of the 2019-2020 DPC season is finally upon us. Dota Summit 11 officially kicked off today with a full day of Bo3’s. Two of our eight teams have been eliminated as the battle for that final spot at the Major heats up. Let’s […]
Hot-to-trot esports startup, Juked, has just launched their first open-world beta testing for streaming live video game content. The Californian esports company just began last February and rumor is their team are fervent on delivering continued updates for future fans and subscribers in 2020. On their official page, Juked is attempting “to create a better […]
Headline: Shoot House, Krovbik Farmland, and the popular Hardpoint game mode make their way to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Infinity Ward and Activision announced today that two new multiplayer maps are coming to Modern Warfare tomorrow, Nov. 8th. Along with the maps, the fan-favorite game mode Hardpoint will be available as well. These additions […]
The stage is set for G2 Esports and FunPlus Phoenix to battle for the title of League of Legends World Champions. The 2019 League of Legends World Championship is at its end. Twenty four teams entered the competition, but only two remain. These two, G2 Esports (“G2”) and FunPlus Phoenix (“FPX”), have solidified themselves as […]
Valve has released the Treasure of the Timeless Rite for a limited time. Today is the day the Treasure for the first Minor of the new DPC – Dota Summit 11 drops. However, it seems like Valve has other things stored for us as well because they’ve released the Treasure of the Timeless rite which […]
The Complexity CS:GO team is adding K0nfig and Poizon to their roster. Complexity have announced their signings of Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke and Valentin “poizon” Vasilev. These additions come shortly after Rory “dephh” Jackson and Shahzeb “ShahZaM” Khan were released from the active roster. The organization’s CS:GO roster has been completely overhauled since their disappointing exit […]
Sit in on the press conference after Team USA became the OWWC 2019 champions! Take your experience beyond the match and sit down with the players of Team USA and hear their thoughts on the 2019 Overwatch World Cup and their victory. Everything from team environment, to previous experiences, was discussed and there’s a secret […]
Epic Games isn’t backing down on their harsh punishment of FaZe Jarvis. Popular YouTube personality, Jarvis “FaZe Jarvis” Khattri, recently received a lifetime ban from Fortnite for cheating. In a video posted earlier this week, Jarvis showcased an aimbot in a public match of Fortnite. He relentlessly eliminated opposing players in the lobby with a […]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is taking the world by storm, but there are mixed reviews about the game overall. Call of Duty Modern Warfare has been heaped with praise over the past few weeks as well as quite a lot of controversy. With the latest in online video game debacles, the critically-debated shooter is […]
The Dota Summit 11 is starting soon and all the teams participating are sure to bring some high-level games. After we saw a couple of exciting none-DPC tournaments, it’s time to focus on The Dota Summit 11 Minor which is going to be the first DPC tournament after TI 9 came to an end. Eight […]
FaZe Jarvis has just been permanently banned from Fortnite and all competitive events for using an aimbot in a video. Professional Fortnite YouTuber Jarvis “FaZe Jarvis” Kaye announced in an emotional video that as of November 3rd, he has been permanently banned on Fortnite. This ban is a result of Kaye posting a YouTube video […]
Fortnite’s newest weapon, the Harpoon Gun, is having quite an impact on the game and the competitive scene. Fortnite Chapter 2 brought a whole mess of changes to many aspects of the popular Battle Royale title. Epic Games has taken a new approach, which apparently precludes them from releasing patch notes. At some point after […]
The Pro100 CS:GO squad is adding three new members to improve their scouting and coaching structure. Earlier today, CS:GO team Pro100 announced that Mykhailo “Kane” Blagin will take a key position in their academy roster and become head of the academy. The Pro100 tag is an old one, but was recently relaunched by Danylo “Zeus” […]
After fierce competition, Team USA triumphantly won the 2019 Overwatch World Cup. During Blizzcon 2019 the fourth annual Overwatch World Cup took place and it came with more than a few surprises. Team South Korea was unable to clinch their fourth consecutive gold medal, Canada and Team United Kingdom failed to make it to the […]
Chaos Esports Club is looking to revive its presence in Dota 2 with the pickup of the Quincy Crew. Quincy Crew is one of the most exciting new teams in this DPC. The NA squad began its existence in the post-TI 9 roster shuffle and it has one of the most well known NA players. […]
After difficulties with ALOHADANCE, the HellRaisers decided to replace him with CemaTheSlayer. HellRaisers is back in the Dota 2 scene after being away from two years. In order to make their mark on the CIS scene, the organization decided to form a team around Ilya “ALOHADANCE” Korobkin, one of the most “colorful” CIS players of […]
Team Liquid will be throwing their hat in the ring for the ONE Esports World Pro Invitational. They’re just a couple of weeks before one of the most significant events in SEA begins. The ONE Esports World Pro Invitational will bring together some of the best teams in the world in Singapore. Apart from fame […]