League of Legends: LCS Spring 2020 Playoff Quarterfinals Preview

After nine weeks of competition, the regular season of LCS’ Spring Split has come to a close. Six teams have advanced to the playoffs, where they will fight to win it all. So far, Cloud9 has dominated, but there are worthy competitors vying for their #1 spot. The six teams competing in the post-season are […]

Cheaters ruin Warzone Wednesday, streamers call out Activision

Many players are about to reach their tipping point with cheating in Call of Duty: Warzone. The problem seems to only be getting worse with every passing day despite Activision supposedly banning over 50,000 hackers. While it’s an issue for all players, cheating has proven especially annoying for Warzone Wednesday players. This tournament, put on […]

Looking at the new trailer for Valorant Agent Jett and her abilities

We’re just a few short days away for the Valorant closed beta, which begins on April 7. However, content creators will start showing off the game tomorrow. This will let us see actual gameplay and gather insights into all of the different Agents and weapons. In the lead up to this, though, Riot Games has […]

Vodafone Giants picks up Chupa Chups partnership

Spanish lollipop brand Chupa Chups has announced the sponsorship of Vodafone Giants, marking the brand’s first foray into esports. The partnership is designed to convey a message “full of excitement and fun” to the gaming community, as Chupa Chups seeks to “continue exploring new territories to reach its consumers,” according to a release. RELATED: Font Vella sponsors […]

Nevada Approves Betting on ESL Counter-Strike Leagues

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved wagering on two Counter-Strike: Global Offensive competitions: the current seasons of the professional level ESL Pro League, and the German regional ESL Meisterschaft.  The state approved three different wager types for both leagues: head-to-head, winner of each match, and overall season winner. Anything else will require separate application […]

NBA 2K Players Tournament to air on ESPN

The NBA 2K Players Tournament has been announced by 2K, the NBA, and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). The NBA 2K20 event will feature 16 current NBA players, including top seeds Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets and Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks.  RELATED: NBA 2K League finds restaurant partner in Panera Bread […]

CS:GO hits 1.2M peak players as it keeps up a growing trend

CS:GO has been constantly growing in players in 2020 and on March 30, the game hit a new all-time peak. According to SteamCharts, more than 1.2M players logged into the game, beating the record from a week ago by more than 100,000. While these records can partially be attributed to the global COVID pandemic, forcing […]

CoD:Warzone – Die Cheater halten Einzug – Call of Duty

Anfangs noch für das gute Gameplay, wenige Bugs und vor allem keine Cheater gelobt, zeigen die aktuellen Entwicklungen in Call of Duty:Warzone in eine andere Richtung. In den letzten zwei Tagen haben sich Meldungen über Cheater in Warzone exponentiell vervielfältigt. Während zum Launch der Spiels scheinbar keine Lobby existierte, in der unfair gespielt wurde, scheint […]

Japan limitiert Spielzeit für Minderjährige – Tekken-Entwickler empört – ESPORTS

Ein Regierungsbezirk in Japan hat eine Verfügung erlassen, die die Zeit von Jugendlichen an Computern und Smartphones auf eine Stunde reduzieren soll. Tekken-Produzent Katsuhiro Harada kritisiert den Plan der Präfektur scharf. Um einer vermeintlichen Internetsucht unter Jugendlichen Herr zu werden, hat die japanische Präfektur Kagawa seit dem 1. April die Nutzung von Computerspielen und Smartphones […]