Dota 2
A couple of weeks ago, Effect, a Dota 2 team from Russia did not have a good period as they failed to make any significant impact in the qualifiers for The International 7. Even though the entered those qualifiers with big plans and expectations, the reality was something completely different. Each of their matches was a struggle for itself as the team was not able to fully develop their game that became their characteristic in so many tournaments over the […]
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League of Legends
French soccer giants, Paris Saint-Germain, entered League of Legends competitions for one sole purpose, and that is to reach LCS. However, plans were not going as they have planned as PSG’s team struggled a lot in their first season. During that time, PSG did not have a lot of success as they failed to reach the LCS. As this season started, PSG believed that they might be achieving their goals in one of the two splits. Unfortunately for them, that […]
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Counter-Strike
A week ago or so, we wrote about Chet ‘ImAPet’ leaving the Counter Logic Gaming after seven months that he spent with this eSports organization. During those seven months, ImAPet was doing his job very well because CLG improved significantly in that period. They were still far from winning or achieving any major result, but their game has improved the level where they could not be recognized in a match. Back then, we wrote about that several teams were interested […]
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HearthStone
Big companies signing sponsorship deals with eSports organizations is not a new thing, and this kind of sponsorship has become so popular that many companies that are not sponsoring any eSports organization feel like they are missing out on an amazing opportunity to promote their business. However, 2017 has been especially big for this kind of sponsorship deals because, in the first six months of the year, a huge number of companies has joined eSports industry. Today, it was announced […]
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Overwatch
Overwatch lore has for long time been flirting with the possible appearance of Doomfist, a character for whom the huge number of fans want to become the next hero in the game. While Blizzard has kept silent about this character for a long time, the new updates and extensions have introduced a part of the backstory that actually introduced Doomfist as a character. Not that long ago, the latest update in Overwatch lore revealed that Numbani International Airport has been […]
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Dota 2
The trend of established professional sports teams becoming part of the eSports industry reached its peak couple of months ago. One of the teams that joined the industry at that time was FC Anji who entered the eSports scene by launching their Dota 2 team. The leader and the brain behind that team was Alexander ‘XBOTC’ Dashkevich who is one of the veteran Dota 2 players. Unlike many other eSports organization, FC Anji’s Dota 2 did not have many problems […]
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Dota 2
The last couple of months have been very tough for Elements Pro Gaming who have been struggling to achieve any noteworthy results during that period. As the date when Valve would announce the teams directly invited for the qualifiers, the reports on EPG possibly receiving that invite started to circulate. When Valve announced those teams, EPG was among those to be playing in the qualifiers but marked the moment when the troubles started for Elements Pro Gaming. Players leaving the […]
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Counter-Strike
The next Counter-Strike: Global Offensive major tournament is getting closer, and after the end of the European Minor Championship, PGL decided that it was time to announce the teams and the schedule for the Krakow Major. The prize pool for the PGL Major Krakow 2017 will be #1 million. It will be one of the biggest for CS:GO competition this year. Because of that, Krakow Major will feature some of the best CS:GO teams in the world at the moment. […]
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Overwatch
Overwatch World Cup will be starting in just one month, and after national teams of the United States and Canada revealed the lineups for their national teams last week at E3, all other participants in this competition have announced their lineups. Besides that, Blizzard also announced the schedule for the competition as well as locations where the matches will be played. Schedule Overwatch World Cup will begin with the matches of the group A that will be played from July […]
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Overwatch
These past several days, LA Convention Center has been hosting The Electronic Entertainment Expo or E3, the biggest gaming event in the world. Over the last couple of years, this event revealed some of the biggest news in eSports industry. This year was no different as many video game developers revealed plans for new games and improvements of existing games. However, one thing stood out last night, as the United States and Canada became the first countries to reveal their […]
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