Sledgehammer Games are rumored to be developing COD 2021, here’s what we know so far. There are many things within Call of Duty that change each year, one of those being the developer. In 2014, Sledgehammer Games released Advanced Warfare, becoming the third main Call of Duty developer and breaking the two-year cycle. However, after […]
Wave Esports Partners With Logitech
Vienna, Austria-based esports organization Wave Esports announced a commercial partnership with computer and video games accessories maker Logitech. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. In addition to an undisclosed “monetary sponsorship,” the organization said in its announcement Friday that Logitech will assist with bootcamps and other content-based projects in 2021, and will also […]
Dota 2: Mushi Joins A New SEA Team
Mushi, who is one of the most legendary SEA Dota 2 players, joined a new SEA Dota 2 team. Last year was not the best for the SEA Dota 2 scene. Even though there were a few interesting online tournaments, most teams were unable to compete in some of the biggest events of the year. […]
CoD: New Companion App "Removes All Competitive Integrity" From Warzone
Players have found a new companion app which could mean the end of competitive Warzone. Skill Based Matchmaking has been one of the most talked-about topics within the Call of Duty community since the release of Warzone. SBMM looks at each player’s stats and puts you up against players of a similar level. However, this […]
MLBB M2 World Championship international broadcast casters revealed
The commentators for the M2 Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship international stream have been revealed. Leo, Wolf, and Butters revealed the news themselves and will kick things off on January 18th, 2021. Singapore will play host to the M2 World Championship as the best teams from around the world compete for the lion’s share […]
South America regional league Upper Division invites are out
Details on the first season of the South America regional league have been published on liquipedia. The four directly invited teams to the Upper Division have been also added, along with the league format. In what was rather expected, beastcoast, Thunder Predator, Infamous and SG-esports are the four handpicked squads seeded by Valve for the […]
OG's N0tail claims no NA team can beat the top 8 teams in EU
There’s always the regional pride in the six regions of Dota 2 and the classic debate of how much better the Europe region is than North America has been reignited by OG’s Johan ‘N0tail’ Sundstein, in a tweet he put out on the first day of 2021. And it wasn’t even a easy let down; […]
Writer’s Choice: Trent Murray’s Top Five Stories of 2020
I had never been more excited to work in esports than at the start of this year. I was able to attend both the Rainbow Six Siege Six Invitational and the opening weekend of the Call of Duty League in person – it was set to be the most traveling I’d ever done for esports […]
Valve details league formats, qualifiers, and more ahead of the Dota Pro Circuit's Jan. 18 return
The return is coming ever closer. Valve is finally ready to share more information about the upcoming return of the Dota Pro Circuit, which will now include two seasons leading up to The International 2021, otherwise known as TI10. Beginning with the first season on Jan. 18, each region will have a six-week league that […]
2021 Will be a Crucial Year for Esports Leagues as They Look to Sell Media Rights in a COVID-19 World
With franchised leagues becoming an enduring part of the esports landscape in 2020, finding and securing deals for media and broadcast rights was a large part of the esports conversation. However, as the COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to most live events in 2020, event and tournament organizers turned to online events ensuring broadcasts would […]