For a while now, the eSports industry has been dominated by shooters, MOBAs, fighters, and until recently, RTSes like StarCraft. However, many believe that the industry has room for other game genres. Just recently, Team Liquid made that a viable option by acquiring a team in turn-based strategy game Civilization...
When it comes to professional eSports tournaments, everyone knows and praises the professional players. KennyS, NBK, flusha, everyone knows know they are. Somebody that doesn’t get as much attention as they deserve, are the casters. Those people in the booth who call out every play of the game and get...
In the past week, there has been a stir among the French eSports community. Much like governmental systems, eSports have major and minor teams. For France, EnVyUs, LDLC, G2 and Millenium are by far the country’s biggest names when it comes to eSports in general, not just a particular game....
Another wave of drama has engulfed the Dota 2 community. Former Team Secret players, Jacky ”EternaLEnVy” Mao and Rasmus ”MiSeRy” Filipsen, have recently disclosed shady business practices within Team Secret’s management: payment delays, undisclosed cuts from player’s incomes and a dark side of the team’s captain, Clement “Puppey” Ivanov. Former...
Our new Livescore system has become one of our favorite betting companions. Sometimes you just want to relax and watch your favorite match while keeping an eye on all your bets. Let’s see what happened in the world of LoL and eSports last week! Betway Invests in an Esports Team...
The recent graffiti spray update tipped many players over the edge, making them feel like Valve is slowly but surely turning into the money-grabbing kind of company they’ve always hated. Valve added the spray feature that has been in all of the CS games to CS:GO, but severely hindered it...
Valve has announced that this year’s fall Major will be held in Boston, Massachusetts and it will be organized by PGL. The Boston Major will feature a $3.000.000 prize pool and is set to take place between the 7th and 10th of December 2016. The Open Qualifiers will kick off...
This Week’s Hottest League of Legends News Albus Nox Luna Show Their Fangs: Cheer for the Underdogs The wildcard region favorites Albus Nox Luna are sitting not so comfortably but steady enough on the top spot of the Group A after winning G2 Esports and Counter Logic Gaming. On Day...
The state of CS:GO in terms of Valve’s involvement in developing and fixing the game’s bugs is at a deplorable state. The game’s matchmaking system remains stale and fails to impress when compared to its greater counterparts such as CEVO and ESEA. Valve’s latest updates have been perhaps some of...
Beyond The Summit’s broadcast crew welcomes four new members: Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden, Owen “ODPixel” Davies, Ioannis “Fogged” Loucas & Jack “KBBQ” Chen. The new members will be handling onsite and remote coverage for the upcoming tournaments among which we have: The Summit 6, Starladder I-League Season 3, WESG...