On an unfortunate turn of events, the Counter-Strike: Global Offense eSport scene is plagued with controversy once again. While our last report deepened in the suspension of a few pro players due to them betting on themselves, this week’s piece is far more serious. Swedish Pro CS:GO player Robin “Flusha” Rönnquist is now convicted of tax […]
As League of Legends offseason kicks off, many changes are taking place—both in-game and in real life. One of the most drastic changes in-game is the item shop update. Not only were the icons of all items updated, but the whole shop interface was also changed. The Recommended tab was completely redone, now taking into […]
Weeks after parting ways with Fnatic, Daryn “iceiceice” Koh Pei Xiang has found a new home. After leaving his former team while seeking new opportunities, horizons, and potentially a new region, iceiceice has found his way into one of North America’s oldest gaming organizations. Founded in 1999, Evil Geniuses is a highly successful competitive team, […]
It’s official, SumaiL is back at Dota 2 with a new team called ‘Just Error’. He’ll be playing alongside former Virtus Pro superstars at the Epic League under the new banner. SumaiL was kicked out of OG as Ceb decided to come back after his early retirement. His next spot was quite an anticipated topic, […]
Last week, we reported on League of Legends’ latest champion Seraphine—an influencer-like singer-songwriter who had her huge break out by collaborating with K/DA. After weeks of backlash from the League of Legends fanboys (who are known for not being the most receptive to change), Seraphine was finally released. While she does bear some similarities to […]
That’s right folks, the time for ranked grinding has arrived. Overwatch has announced the start of its 25th competitive season, which will spawn for over two months. Starting on November 5th and set to end on January 7th, this new season promises to bring the gaming community a much-needed concluding distraction from all the not-so-fun […]
In a shocking twist of events, two of India’s most beloved players—Raunak “Crowley” Sen and Jeet “Swifty” Kundar have announced their official retirement from the game. These two players had previously been the face and heart of the DOTA 2 eSports scene, especially in India, for the past 3 years or so. Team Signify, their […]
Many current Dota 2 players might read the world “Diretide” and be unfamiliar with the term. This is because the extremely fun Dota 2 game mode has been missing since 2013—until now that is. For those of you that are reading this article and haven’t googled “Diretide Dota 2” yet, here’s the deal. With the […]
While a little self-confidence and trust in one’s talents and performance can never hurt, it is a world-known law that you should never ever bet on yourself—at least not with actual money. In fact, back in 1989, the professional baseball scenario was shocked when MLB star Pete Rose was granted a lifetime suspension for betting […]
Epic Esports, the world-renowned producer of magnificent eSport Events, announced yesterday the second season of its EPIC League Dota 2 Tournament. Season 2 is set to kick off on Thursday, October 29th, starting with open qualifiers. Due to the biological conditions, most of the world is still undergoing, the tournament will be completely online, naturally. […]
