Armed with more than a few lessons learned from having to adjust due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty League is back for 2021. Today, the league office announced that the regular season will start on Feb. 11 after a special preseason event kicks things off. While the league […]
Evil Geniuses partners with Cxmmunity to empower HBCUs – Esports Insider
North American esports organisation Evil Geniuses has announced a partnership with Cxmmunity, an Atlanta-based non-profit company focused on increasing minority participation and representation within esports. As a result of the agreement, Evil Geniuses has cemented a direct relationship with multiple student populations in historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the United States. These include Morehouse College, North […]
Fortnite: Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl 2 Week 3 Results & Recap
ESTNN week three of the Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl 2 Playoffs. Three weeks down and only three weeks remain until the second annual Twitch Rivals Streamer Bowl. The National Football League’s (NFL) best Fortnite players have combined forces with a mixture of the game’s top Twitch streamers for a multi-week competition. In weeks one and […]
Call of Duty League announces official start dates for 2021 season
The 2021 Call of Duty League season finally has a tentative start date and schedule. After a long offseason, the CDL will enter its second season starting in February. However, prior to that, the league will hold a pre-season Kickoff event that lets the fans have some say in the matches. Also, the event will […]
VALORANT doesn't need another duelist with a flash—but we're not complaining about Yoru
The new agent’s exciting kit definitely delivers. VALORANT Episode Two kicked off today, introducing Japanese duelist Yoru and increasing the agent roster to 14. And while the tac shooter is in dire need of a fix for controllers, the infiltrator still delivers unique gameplay that’s sure to excite fraggers. Yes, Yoru is a duelist. And […]
Apex Legends Team Deathmatch mode reportedly coming to Kings Canyon
The first-ever map in Apex Legends could be making a return in the near future. Kings Canyon is a truly polarizing piece of content in the Respawn Entertainment-developed battle royale. Fans have wanted it to return and also be removed from the game simultaneously. However, the voices against KC won out, as Respawn officially removed […]
LoL: Best Champions To Play For Ranked 2021
Learn about the champions that can help you dominate the Rift and gain the rank you desire. The 2021 ranked season is finally here after a couple of months of playing with the shiny, new items in the preseason. Whether you were disappointed with last season’s rank, you want to climb higher than ever before, […]
Supermarktkette Lidl neuer Partner von SK Gaming
Lidl Deutschland sponsert zukünftig die Esport-Organisation SK Gaming. Ein Werbespot präsentiert die Partnerschaft. Auch Edeka und REWE engagieren sich bei anderen Organisationen und Vereinen. SK Gaming hat für 2021 die deutsche internationale Supermarktkette Lidl als Partner präsentiert. Das hat die Organisation am Montag bekanntgeben. Der Einzelhändler mit Sitz in Neckarsulm soll in Zukunft die Standorte […]
CS:GO-Profi mit Sex-Video-Skandal
Ein brasilianischer CS:GO-Profi wird beschuldigt Sex-Videos von sich und einer Twitch-Streamerin unerlaubt in einer WhatsApp-Gruppe geteilt zu haben. Der brasilianische Profi-Counter-Strike-Spieler Lincoln ‘fnx’ Lau wird beschuldigt, private Sex-Videos von sich und Renata ‘Elfa’ Schözen ohne ihre Zustimmung geteilt zu haben. Die beliebte brasilianische Twitch-Streamerin und Esports-Host meldete sich dazu auf Twitter mit Beweisen, die ihre […]
Sexismus-Debatte in Twitch-Deutschland
Wenn viele Streamer zusammentreffen, um ein Survival-Game zu spielen, sind Diskussionen vorprogrammiert. Eine Sexismus-Debatte hätte allerdings niemand gebraucht. Nach dem großen Hype um das Survival-Game Rust, in dem ein Server voll mit amerikanischen Streamern für Rekordzahlen auf Twitch gesorgt hat, wollten auch deutsche Streamer nachziehen. Dazu eröffnete Rumathra am vergangenen Wochenende einen Rust-Server für mehr […]