The LCS scriptwriters know what they’re doing. Throughout all the ups and downs of 2020, North American League of Legends fans probably didn’t think that they were going to see TSM face off against Cloud9 in the playoffs this year. Both teams were on opposite sides of fortune, with one squad struggling to find an […]
Top Esports wins the LPL Summer Finals against JD Gaming 3-2
The Chinese League of Legends Pro League 2020 Summer Finals took place today, with JD Gaming and Top Esports facing each other for the second time in the LPL Finals this year. In the Spring Finals, JD Gaming won the series 3-2, and the time had come for Top Esports to get their revenge. Here […]
CS:GO Update – Maps Cache, Mutiny und Swamp in neuem Look
Gleich drei Maps werden im neuesten Update von Counter-Strike: Global Offensive unter die Lupe genommen. Entwickler Valve hat Cache, Mutiny und Swamp aktualisiert. Die drei Maps wurden im Update vom 26. August optimiert. Während Cache ein alter Hase unter den Spielorten ist, kamen im Juli die Community-Karten Mutiny und Swamp hinzu. Die beiden Neulinge haben […]
BITKRAFT Ventures raises $165M for esports, gaming investments – Esports Insider
BITKRAFT Ventures, a leading esports venture capital fund, announced has raised a total of $165 million £125 million) to invest across esports, gaming, and interactive entertainment. The BITKRAFT Venture Fund I closed above its original target of $125 million (£94.7 million), thanks to contributions from a wide array of investors, including investment firms and corporate […]
Release-Termin für CoD: Black Ops Cold War steht fest – Call of Duty
Mit einem großen Reveal-Trailer hat Entwickler Treyarch Infos zum neuen Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War bekannt gegeben. Das Spiel kommt in drei Editionen. Am 26. August, kurz vor dem Start der virtuellen Gamescom, gab es mehr Infos zu Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. Das Spiel wird am 13. November erscheinen. Es […]
How Athlane intends to simplify esports sponsorships – Esports Insider
It’s no secret that revenue from sponsorships makes up a considerable chunk of the esports industry’s economy. In July, esports analytics provider Newzoo estimated that sponsorships would generate almost 60 percent of the industry’s revenue, and today their significance is probably as prevalent as it ever has been before – with the cancellation of live events […]
Dota 2 patch 7.27d brings with it nerfs to Doom, Spectre and Underlord amongst other balance changes
It seems like a while ago that a Dota 2 patch was dropped on us, but Dota 2 patch 7.27d is here with some balance changes. The patch features changes to four items and 29 heroes, with most of the changes being minor ones, although some heroes have had big changes done to them. The […]
Rocket League reveals its revamped Challenge system – Daily Esports
Rocket League developer Pysonix truly loves to tease its fans. News on the summer update, announced back in July, is being drip-fed to the community. With new ranks and Rocket League going free-to-play bombshells, Psyonix has yet to give us the full scoop. Today, they revealed the revamped system for Challenges. The new Challenges are […]
Panda Global builds first Fall Guys esports team – Daily Esports
Panda Global teased on Monday that they had some big announcement to make, and it was a doozy. The esports group is the first to build a professional team for Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. The Panda Global Fall Guys team aptly has the team name “Fall Pandas.” Fall Guys released on August 3, and it didn’t […]
Tencent Esports to Invest $14.5M to Reinforce Peacekeeper Elite Esports Ecosystem, Includes a $2M Global Championship Event
Leo Liao, marketing director of Tencent Interactive Entertainment Group and president of Peace Elite League Union (PEL), announced at the Tencent Global Esports Summit this week that the company will invest￥100M RMB ($14.5M USD) in boosting the esports ecosystem of Peacekeeper Elite, the Chinese version of PUBG MOBILE. Liao said that the PEL Union will […]