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August 20, 2025
Sentinels and G2 Claim Champions Spots Before Brutal VCT Americas Playoffs Begin
G2 and Sentinels have already secured their passage from VCT Americas to Champions Paris, but there are still two spots up for grabs between seven teams who head to VCT…
August 20, 2025
Are Vitality’s CS2 Glory Days Over? The Esports World Cup Will Tell
Despite dominating the Counter-Strike 2 scene in the first half of the year, Vitality have now suffered disappointing losses at both IEM Cologne 2025 and BLAST Bounty season 2. With…
August 21, 2025
Jason Lake Explains Complexity’s CS2 Exit After Two Decades in Counter-Strike
Iconic North American organization Complexity has announced its immediate exit from Counter-Strike 2, with four players from the active roster moving to Oleksandr Zinchenko-backed Ukrainian organization Passion UA. It is…
August 19, 2025
VCT EMEA Stage 2 Could Set Up a Fnatic vs. Heretics Revenge Match
In the VCT EMEA Stage 2 Playoffs, Team Heretics awaits two possible opponents: rivals Fnatic or gutsy underdogs, BBL Esports. The VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA Stage 2 event is…
August 19, 2025
Team Liquid, Method, and Echo Neck-and-Neck in WoW Race to World First: Manaforge Omega
World of Warcraft’s latest Race to World First is well underway, with the top 20 guilds all competing to be the first guild to clear Manaforge Omega on Mythic difficulty.…
August 18, 2025
RRQ and T1 Qualify for VALORANT Champs, Talon and DRX’s Fate Hinges on One Match
There’s only one VCT Pacific spot at Champions Paris 2025 remaining, with the fate of Talon and DRX to be decided in Tokyo. At the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific…
August 18, 2025
Karmine Corp Dominate Geekay Esports to Win Esports World Cup Rocket League Championship 2025
Karmine Corp swept aside Geekay Esports 4-1 in the Esports World Cup Rocket League grand final to lift the 2025 title. The French organization rediscovered the form that saw them…
August 18, 2025
Team Spirit Dispatch The MongolZ to win BLAST Bounty Season 2
Team Spirit brushed aside The MongolZ to be crowned champions of BLAST Bounty Season 2. It’s the second BLAST Bounty tournament they’ve won this year after winning the first Season…
August 16, 2025
The MongolZ’s Epic 0-11 Comeback Stuns Aurora in BLAST Bounty Finals
The MongolZ pulled off a stunning comeback from 0-11 to defeat Aurora Gaming in BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2 Finals. The opening match of the finals between a formerly resurgent…
September 4, 2025
Betby Expands Esports Portfolio, Adding eKabbadi, ‘Nothing is Impossible’
Sports betting solutions provider Betby has added three more sports to its expanding esports portfolio, including eVolleyball, eBoxing, and the world’s first, eKabbadi. Betby announced the new titles on the…
August 15, 2025
Paper Rex Becomes First Pacific Team to Qualify for VALORANT Champions
As the dust settled at the Sangam Colosseum after an eventful second day of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Stage 2 Playoffs, it was the Masters Toronto winners, Paper Rex,…
September 17, 2025
Vancouver Surge Release Entire Call of Duty Roster After 2025 CDL Finals Run
Call of Duty team Vancouver Surge has released its entire roster, despite reaching the grand final at four of six LAN events in the 2025 CDL season. The team revealed…
September 4, 2025
Philippine Department of Interior Bans Government Staff From Esports Wagering
The Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has banned staff and local government officials from online gambling, including esports. The ban is in place with immediate effect…
August 15, 2025
ESL Pro League Season 24 Finals Head to Katowice’s Iconic Spodek Arena in 2026
ESL has announced that top-tier Counter-Strike will return to the famous Spodek Arena in Katowice in 2026. The temple of esports isn’t staying barren for long. The home of many…
August 27, 2025
Rumour Mill: $1.5M Deal Could See tN1R Take zont1x’s Place at Spirit
HEROIC star Andrey “tN1R” Tatarinovich will be leaving the roster, with speculation suggesting he will join Team Spirit. The Swedish-based organization announced that the Belarusian star has been sold and…
August 15, 2025
BLAST Slam IV Will Bring New Dota 2 Rosters to Singapore in First Post-TI25 LAN
BLAST Slam IV will treat Dota 2 fans to a first glimpse of new-look post-TI rosters at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from November 7 to 9. The tournament organizer is…
August 14, 2025
Single-Elimination Drama Awaits at Esports World Cup 2025 CS2 Event
The 2025 edition of the Esports World Cup (EWC) is about to reach its climax with the Counter-Strike 2 event set to begin on August 20th. The event arrives with…
August 13, 2025
I Will 100% Become an IGL: NiKo Seeks Consistency Over One-Off Major
Superstar veteran Nikola “NiKo” Kovač has told fans he will 100% become an IGL and emphasized his desire for consistency over a sole-Major crown. The Team Falcons’ star rifler has…
August 14, 2025
Rumour Mill: FaZe Clan Set Sights on Twistzz Return in Swap Deal for EliGE
A huge rumour has broken over the last couple of days involving FaZe Clan’s Jonathan “EliGE” Jablonowski and Team Liquid’s Russel “Twistzz” Van Dulken. Russian leaker OverDrive stated on Telegram…
August 13, 2025
Restart Your dev1ce: Astralis Could Triumph at BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2
CS2’s BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2 Finals kick off in Malta on 14 August, and of the eight contenders, we think Astralis have as good a chance as any. With…
August 12, 2025
Dubai Police Esports Tournament Gets Underway As Gaming Takes Off in Middle East
The Dubai Police Esports Tournament is set to get underway this week, the latest in a series of events in the Middle East, which is fast becoming a hub for…
August 12, 2025
VALORANT MVP Demon1 on the Market After Leviatán Departure
Nearly two years after lifting the VALORANT Champions 2023 trophy and being named MVP in his rookie year, Maximilian “Demon1” Mazanov is back on the market. Leviatán announced on Aug.…
September 4, 2025
Better Collective to Report Esports As Separate Business Segment In Upcoming Q2 Earnings
Better Collective has announced that it will report esports as a standalone business segment from this quarter onwards, as it increases its focus on the growing area. The Danish-based affiliate…
August 12, 2025
Not So s1mple: the GOAT Foots the Leaderboard on BC.Game Debut
Most Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports fans knew that Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev’s return to the grind wasn’t going to be all sunshine and roses. After his surprising move to the BC.Game…
August 11, 2025
Counter-Strike 2 Goes Naval: Circuito FERJEE 2025 Lands on the NAM Atlântico
Circuito FERJEE 2025 will see Counter-Strike 2 take over the Brazilian Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier NAM Atlântico, while it’s docked at Pier Mauá in Rio de Janeiro. The short event,…