OP.GG's global Esports team OP Gaming revealed on Oct 25th that EscA, a member of the OP Gaming PUBG Rangers, has donated the prize money for the PGI Charity Showdown to the Korean Red Cross. The PGI
For Team Dignitas, the best team in Europe and, arguably, the biggest roadblock Gen. G Esports will need to overcome if they want to be crowned back-to-back Heroes of the Storm World Championships at BlizzCon, their entire season’s work comes down to this event. Winning the two Western Clash tournaments and finishing second place at the Mid-Season Brawl international event in Sweden is nice, sure. But for Dignitas’ captain, Josh “Snitch” Bennett, taking home the lion’s share of the $1 million BlizzCon prize pool and hoisting the trophy in a couple weeks is all that matters and will define their 2018 when looking back on it. Coming up short is simply not acceptable to him.
On the 24th of October (KST), Bang pledged to do a Xayah cosplay if he goes to the All-Stars match in Las Vegas. As the voting will be ending soon, several players started to appeal to the public to
Terrifying Tanks, Mechanized Monstrosities, and More…Oh My! CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (OCTOBER 23, 2018) — Award-winning online game developer and publisher, Wargaming.net is screaming from the d
Dedicating your life to mastering a craft requires an internal understanding that sacrifices need to be made if your intention is to be the best you can be. Relationships with friends, one’s own health and the ability to dedicate enough time and energy to enter the dating world are some of the very common facets of everyday life that are occasionally put on the backburner when you work in an industry as volatile as esports. Long hours, working weekends and traveling around the world can and do impact those who work “traditional” jobs but esports can take it to extremes at times. Thomas “Khaldor” Kilian is no stranger to the impact that devoting more than 15 years of his life to esports has had on his ability to find love, enjoy a night out with friends and form intimate relationships with peers around him.
Today's cartoon is about the current situation at the League of Legends World Championship 2018 after the quarterfinals and the unbelievable prowess of the NA and EU LCS.Already, Worlds is heading fro
Entertainment Moguls Collaborating with 100 Thieves in Expansion Beyond Esports LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23, 2018 - Lifestyle, apparel, and esports brand 100 Thieves has completed its Series A funding round.
The Paris Overwatch League team has finally announced its highly anticipated roster for the 2019 season and some of the expansion team's star pick-ups should come as no surprise. DPS player Terence "S
The final stage of the HGC 2018 draws near. The Group Stage will launch with the match between Tempo Storm from NA and Luna Meow from Taiwan at 10:00 PM on October 25 (KST). This time around, Korean t
GBM is looking for a new team.On the 23rd of October (KST), Lee "GBM" Chang-seok announced through his Twitter that he was permitted to discuss [terms] with other teams. He included in his tweet that
Uzi Becomes the First Esports Athlete to Sign an Endorsement Deal with NikeOn the 17th of October, NikeBasketball on Weibo announced a campaign featuring Jian “Uzi” Zihao along with NBA st
The Boston Uprising announced Monday that it had acquired Jeffrey "Blase" Tsang for its 2019 Overwatch League roster. Blase is a DPS player who formerly competed on behalf of the Los Angeles Gladiator
Few figures in the Heroes of the Storm scene are as polarizing as Thomas “Khaldor” Kilian. Ever since he was handed a Technical Alpha key back in 2014, Khaldor has dedicated his blood, sweat, and tears towards playing, commentating, dissecting and discussing Heroes of the Storm. His love for the title, in addition to his decade-long-plus background in the esports industry in titles such as Warcraft 3 and Starcraft 2, opened up opportunities for him that he was able to capitalize on through a spartan-like work ethic. These right set of circumstances allowed him to be is one of the full-time Heroes Global Championship (HGC) casters for the European region, a location very close to his heart as he grew up in Germany.
On the 21st of October, TSM announced that they signed Tony “Zikz” Gray as their new head coach.Before joining TSM, Zikz was the head coach of Counter Logic Gaming (CLG). He had been affil
The WCS Global Finals at BlizzCon is a dream stage for all StarCraft 2 players. Daeyeop “Stats” Kim and Seonguk “Zest” Ju are among those who've been fighting to reach this dre
How do you feel? To begin, I'm really, really happy. I want us to keep this momentum and head straight to the Finals. I've reached the Worlds Finals as both a player and coach but failed to win. I won'
Congratulations! How do you feel?I feel amazing. It was always my dream to make it far in the World Championship. We know that we're capable of winning the entire tournament. We're really happy that w
On the 21st, at the Busan Bexco Auditorium, the 2018 League of Legends World Championship Quarterfinals match between LCK's Afreeca Freecs and NA LCS's Cloud9 took place. Surprising everyone watching,
KT vs. IG[Game 1]"Better Faker" Rookie >>> "Post Faker" UcalI know that Urgot is a good champion, but the Korean teams only consider looking for ways to counter him instead of banning him or
PERKZPerkz, what just happened?!I don't know. (Laughs) I have no idea on what to say. It was definitely expected, right?How are you so calm?I just don't care. (Laughs) I've been so mentally drained in
