After a division amongst the Counter-Strike scene with two parallel Tier 1 events, all the teams will reunite at the Starseries I-League Season 6. The past few days saw ESL One New York 2018 and the Blast Pro series take place with equal interest for the two. Starseries I-League Season...
Game developer Valve has pushed through a small update which should solve the problems related to footstep sounds at the FaceiT London Major. The update which was released during the one day gap between the New Legends stage and New Challengers stage. This update will solve the footsteps issue which...
The President of the International Olympic Association, Thomas Bach announced that esports of a violent nature have no place in the Olympics. The Olympics Association is amenable to the idea of adding esports to the Olympics. However, esports needs to adhere to the Olympics values which have no place for...
MiBr announced the addition of YNk to their team as the coach. This addition marks the end of a period highlighted by the lack of a coach. MiBr, formerly SK Gaming was able to dominate the world rankings without a coach. Janko “YNk” Paunovic has worn many hats across his...
The Eleague CS GO Premier has just come to an end with Astralis emerging as the undisputed winners. With this win, Astralis truly cement themselves as the best team in the world. They do face some competition from the likes of Na’Vi and Faze Clan, but the gap between the...
The penultimate day at ESL One Cologne 2018 was supposed to be two teams just going through the motions. Astralis and Faze Clan were the heavy favorites to win their respective semifinal matches and face off in the finals. It would have been a perfect ending to the tournament irrespective...
The formation of an esports players’ union is one of the primary focus of several parties. With the growth of esports approaching a rapid momentum, it is important to ensure the proper infrastructure around the industry. Esports history is filled with scams, cheaters and con men trying to make a...
The growth of esports is now an accepted and a widespread phenomenon. The latest release of games has seen an inclusion of mainstream celebrities as well as an astonishingly high number of female gamers. Esports’ growth coincides with the growth of Twitch, the live streaming platform. Amazon bought Twitch for...
Valve has shipped the latest Dota 2 update to the Main client, just in time for the ongoing EPICENTER XL tournament. The new update brings about lots of changes, a bit too many according to some pros. The biggest news from the update is obviously the addition of Techies to...
The Overwatch League is halfway through Season 1 and yet it has already seen its fair share of controversies. It is a new league and there are definitely going to be hiccups for the players and the management. However, a recent episode involving Dallas Fuel has put the importance of...
