During week 14 of Street Fighter League, the absolute standout was Team UYU’s JB and his incredible Rashid performance. We got to talk to JB about joining UYU and his experiences during this season of Street Fighter League. DES: What brought you to Team UYU? How did your involvement in season 3 of Street […]
VENN unveils new programming and network expansion for 2021 – Esports Insider
Gaming and esports media network VENN has unveiled its new programming, with the firm revealing plans to expand its network strategy during 2021. According to the release, the network will broadcast more original programming alongside a range of esports tournaments. RELATED: BLAST and VENN announce strategic partnership One of two new esports-focused programmes arriving in […]
Fortnite: Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl II Complete Results & Leaderboard
Find out the complete Streamer Bowl II results! Four playoff weeks, a draft and countless Fortnite Battle Royale matches built up to the $1M USD Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl 2 Finals. The National Football League (NFL) and the Twitch streaming platform collaborated to produce Fortnite’s biggest charity event for the second straight year. Last year, […]
T1 move up into third in the SEA DPC League standings
Only one series would be seen today from the Southeast Asian Dota Pro Circuit League as BOOM Esports faced off against T1. Having beaten Fnatic in a brilliant series just yesterday, BOOM Esports were definitely on a high and hoping to continue on a victorious path all the way into the Major. With Rafli Fathur […]
Pokémon GO reveals Year of the Ox event for the Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year celebrations are beginning around the world this month, and Pokémon GO is no different. The Pokémon AR game will hold a Year of the Ox event, based on Tauros. The event begins Tuesday, February 9 at 10 a.m. local time, and runs through Sunday, February 14 at 1 p.m. local time. The […]
PGL confirms Singapore Major first LAN of the year coming at the end of March
ONE Esports Singapore Major 2021 will mark the return to LAN tournaments for Dota 2 scene after a 14 month break enforced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Organized in partnership with ONE Esports and Singapore Tourism Board, the first Major of the 2021 Dota Pro Circuit will be hosted by PGL and will run with a […]
Riot Games presents: Aphelios Champion Expansion Card Gallery
As scheduled, with the beginning of February we have reached the second stop on the Roadmap that Riot Games announced at the beginning of the new year: the Aphelios Champion Expansion. When we talked about it a few days ago, we still did not know the details about this expansion, only that it was not […]
New-look NiP stun Astralis in BLAST Premier 2021 opener
This is a huge upset for the Ninjas. Ninjas in Pyjamas’ first Counter-Strike series with its newest roster addition will be one to remember. In the opening series of the 2021 BLAST Premier campaign today, NiP shocked top-ranked Astralis with a 2-0 series win in the first Group A match. Less than a week prior […]
League of Legends Circuit Oceania (LCO) unveiled by ESL and Guinevere Capital – Esports Insider
Esports organiser and production company ESL and advisory and investment firm Guinevere Capital have unveiled the League of Legends Circuit Oceania (LCO), a new eight-team League of Legends competition. The new tournament becomes the premier League of Legends esports event in the Oceanic region after Riot Games pulled the plug on the Oceanic Pro League […]
Nerd Street Gamers Raises $11.5M Financing Led by Founder Fund
Esports infrastructure company and tournament organizer Nerd Street Gamers announced that it has raised an $11.5M USD financing round led by San Francisco-based venture capital firm Founders Fund, with additional participation from all of its existing investors. The investment brings the company’s total funding to approximately $25M. Nerd Street Gamers revealed that it experienced significant […]