Riot Games and co-founders donate $1.5 million to coronavirus relief

Riot Games and co-founders Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill are donating $500,000 each to help novel coronavirus relief organizations, according to a report from The Wrap. Out of the $1.5 million total, $400,000 will be going to the Los Angeles Food Bank and $200,000 will go to the Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles, which will […]

Relog Media and GRID to host #HomeSweetHome CS:GO event

Serbian event producer Relog Media has partnered with esports data provider GRID to host #HomeSweetHome, an online Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament. The event series has a $320,000 (£276,081.60) prize pool and will take place over eight-weeks, commencing with its opening tournament between March 31st and April 5th.  Over the next two months, a total of 16 teams […]

PS5 Specs, Quest Updates And Win BoxVR! – VRecap

Hope you’re staying safe indoors! We’ve got our weekly news roundup to help you catch up with any headlines you might’ve missed. Fortunately, it’s a pretty busy week so we might be able to take your mind off of things. First up, there’s the official reveal of the PS5 specs, long speculated, now known to […]

Overwatch: Echo’s role and abilities officially revealed

Yesterday, Blizzard announced Overwatch‘s 32nd Hero, Echo. Now, she is officially live on the Public Test Region (PTR) and, as such, we now know her role and abilities. ✖ To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser thatsupports HTML5 video Video Player is loading.Play VideoPlayMuteCurrent Time 0:00/Duration 0:00Loaded: 0%Stream Type LIVESeek to […]

DreamHack Dallas and Summer postponed amidst COVID-19 pandemic

As announced by DreamHack earlier this morning, the upcoming DreamHack events are being moved to summer. DreamHack Dallas, which was originally planned for the end of May, is being moved to the end of August. Similarly, DreamHack Summer is being moved from mid-June to the start of August. Although the move is precautionary, it was […]

Critical Role, D&D, and Roll20 have released a free adventure you can play online

The talented performers from Critical Role, virtual tabletop platform Roll20, and Dungeons & Dragons publishers Wizards of the Coast have released a free pen-and-paper adventure online. The excerpt from Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount is available now for those stuck at home during the coronavirus outbreak. “Roll20’s mission has always been to unite gamers across any […]

LCS and LCS Academy reveal online schedule for upcoming weeks – Daily Esports

The LCS and LCS Academy will continue the rest of their Spring Split matches this week. Earlier this month, the unfortunate COVID-19 pandemic forced the LCS studio to shutter their doors away from live audiences. Shortly after, they suspended the games entirely. Fortunately, the organization has adopted an online-only format. Players will subsequently continue the […]

Pokémon Sword and Shield: How to collect and use Watts

Watts are an important form of currency in Pokémon Sword and Shield. You can collect and use them in the Wild Area to get valuable items. Here are the best ways to get Watts and what you should be spending them on. ✖ To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a […]

GitHub for Android and iOS launches out of beta

Microsoft’s GitHub today launched its native Android and iOS app out of beta. With the app hitting general availability, developers can stay in touch with their team, triage issues, and even merge code right from their mobile device. You can download the app now from Google Play and Apple’s App Store. GitHub was founded in […]