The Free Fire World Series (FFWS) 2021, organized by Garena in Singapore, peaked at 5.4M concurrent viewers worldwide during the first round of its finals on May 30, breaking the all-time record of peak viewers for an esports event (excluding Chinese platforms). Data from Esports Charts also show that the Average Minutes Audience (AMA) rested […]
Monster Hunter World: How To Get And Use The Rocksteady Mantle
The Rocksteady Mantle is one of the many different Mantles you can obtain and use in Monster Hunter World. For those unfamiliar with the MH games (of which this is one of the best), they are essentially wearable cloaks that you temporarily throw on over your armor to trigger a variety of different effects or to buff […]
World Pro Racing names ES1 as French broadcasting partner – Esports Insider
Simulation racing event organiser World Pro Racing (WPR) has named French esports television channel ES1 as its French broadcasting partner. The partnership will see the channel broadcast a range of sim racing events and championship set to take place in the coming months. RELATED: Esports Insider teams up with sim racing organiser World Pro Racing ES1 becomes the latest […]
World Series of Warzone Showcasing Four Events and $1.2M in Prize Money – The Esports Observer
Activision Blizzard Esports has just announced the 2021 World Series of Warzone which features four events with a prize pool of $300K USD each, the largest prize pool to date for any Warzone tournament. Fans will witness a series of four semi-invitational Call of Duty: Warzone competitions that will be separated into trios- and duos-based […]
New World Might Eventually Include Microtransactions And Players Aren’t Happy
New World is currently under fire by its player-base after a statement meant to alleviate microtransaction concerns revealed the game might be adding them later. Players of New World noticed mention of a microtransaction storefront in the game’s alpha patch notes, which prompted the New World Twitter account to post a statement from studio director […]
World Of Warcraft Narrative Lead Confirms Chromie Is Trans
World of Warcraft’s narrative lead Steve Danuser has confirmed that Chromie is canonically trans. The news comes after an excerpt of the new lore book, Folk and Fairy Tales of Azeroth, leaked from players receiving early copies, and plenty of community members celebrated with a fanfare of Chromie tributes. Chromie is World of Warcraft’s adorable gnome […]
A Look Into The World Of Zelda Speedrunning
It’s a big year for the Legend of Zelda series in more ways than one. The series turned 35 in February and is far from becoming obsolete – especially for one giant online community known as Zelda Speedruns (ZSR). Despite Nintendo not yet marking the anniversary, ZSR continues to celebrate in its stead with various […]
World Of Warcraft: Shadowlands’ New Patch Introduces Run Scores
Torghast, Tower of the Damned was a great new addition in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. A repeatable dungeon crawl with randomly generated floors, Torghast gives WoW players a currency called Soul Ash to craft legendary weapons and armor, as well as a specific section for cosmetic items. It’s also a great place to host the […]
A World of Warcraft fan is capturing the community’s love for armor
World of Warcraft heroes have been going to wild places in the game’s cosmos lately, like the realms of death, or a Lovecraft-style nightmare world. Some fans, however, wish that we could be going to these places in a little more style. Even though there are tons of raids and gameplay systems, some of the […]
RLCSX World Championships are canceled, online event will substitute
The Rocket League Championship Series Season X (RLCSX) World Championships are not happening this year, Psyonix announced. Instead, the season concludes with regional online events that introduce some new formats to the RLCS. The RLCSX World Championships are replaced by what Psyonix has named the RLCSX Championships. For the first time in RLCS history, the […]