eSports Archives

The Overwatch League Are Holding Their Own All-Star Game
Yes, it's true, the Overwatch League are holding an all-star game. Technically, since all of these players were drafted from teams that were made before the league, you could argue every match is an all-star match, but it looks like they want to make two teams made up of the best of both divisions to play against each other.
Blizzard to Add 6 More Overwatch League Teams
According to the latest reports, Blizzard plans to add six more teams to their successful Overwatch esports League, with Germany being the target country for the next Overwatch League team
BBC Three to Broadcast the ESL One Birmingham DOTA 2 Major
The BBC is partnering with the ESL to broadcast the semi-final and final matches from the UK’s first Dota 2 major. The major will see a dozen world-class teams compete for a $1 million USD prize pool. The tournament will coincide with a networking event for esports industry members.
Nintendo Drops Details About the Splatoon 2 World Championship
Whether or not you're headed to E3 in a few weeks, Nintendo wants to make sure you get a chance to check out their Splatoon 2 World Championship. Today, the company released details about the event being streamed live from the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles.
AretuzaAndyWand Takes Home May 2018 Gwent Open Title
CD Projekt Red hosted a Gwent tournament this past weekend as part of the Gwent Masters series, and after some tough competition, the publisher has crowned Ilias "AretuzaAndyWand" Karamanis as the winner of the May 2018 Gwent Open.
Konami Confirms PES League 2018 World Finalists
Konami has confirmed the full list of winners from the PES League 2018 Europe Round, which was recently held in Berlin, which means we have the full list of players who will face off in the 2018 World Finals this summer.
Overwatch League's Boston Uprising Parts Ways With Coach
Last night, the Overwatch League's Boston Uprising announced that their coach, Dae-hee "Crusty" Park, would be departing the team. There wasn't much fanfare or explanation to the announcement, only a message left on the team's page.
ESP Gaming Acquires PUBG Tournament Providor Auzom
This week, ESP Gaming decided to step up their esports presence and bought out tournament provider Auzom, who specifically is best known right now for producing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds tournaments in North America and Europe.
Realtalk: Is Social Media the Worst Thing to Happen to Esports?
Alright, so the easy punchline is that esports is the worst thing to happen to esports, but let's not be that flippant, yeah? One of the big conversations heading into this weekend’s Call of Duty World League competition in Seattle was the role social media, particularly Twitter, plays in esports.
eUnited Shut Out Ghost Gaming to Advance to the CWL Seattle Finals
The fight between eUnited and Ghost Gaming started out close, but after winning the Hardpoint map with nearly 25 points of lead, eUnited cleaned up in the next two matches, taking the win 3-0. Which means, we will be getting that eUnited, EvilGeniuses showdown for the final round of the winner’s bracket.