Esports organization NRG dropped professional Smash Bros Ultimate player and content creator, Nairoby "Nairo" Quezada amidst sexual misconduct from a TwitLonger by another pro Smash player, Zack "CaptainZack" Lauth.
News came out this morning that well-known Twitch streamer Byron "Reckful" Bernstein has passed away because of suicide. The news was first reported by Reckful's ex, which was later confirmed by Andy Milonakis and another streamer NymN.
On June 30th (KST), it was announced that Jo Hyuk-jin, the former director of Riot Games Korea, will be appointed as the new head of Riot Games Korea.Jo joined RIot Games in 2011, before the launch of
The second day of the 2020 Inven Global Esports Conference is less than an hour away, but before things get started, let's take a look at everything that happened on day one of the very first digital IGEC.
On the 1st of July (KST), T1 played DAMWON Gaming and Gen.G played SANDBOX Gaming in the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea Summer Split. There weren't many fights involved in the first game between
With patch 10.14 set to be released on the 8th (KST), the list of upcoming balance changes was released by the Lead Gameplay Designer at Riot Games, Mark Yetter. On the list, it foreshadowed nerfs to
On the 25th (KST), Riot Korea announced the 21 teams that applied for the upcoming franchising in the LCK. While there were familiar names on the list of teams that applied, such as T1, Gen.G, and DRX
Amazon released it's free-to-play team shooter Crucible on May 20, 2020, but on July 1, the game will be moved back to a Closed Beta state to rework gameplay.
Tons of networking and esports job opportunities at our 3rd annual conference. Join us virtually today and tomorrow for a full day of panels and new industry connections!
On Friday, June 30, Smilegate Megaport announced that more than 1 million players have pre-registered for SuperTankBlitz, a new game developed by Lumidia Games and serviced by Smilegate Megaport. It h
Esports veteran and desk host Paul "Redeye" Chaloner announced Monday he's stepping down as Managing Director of talent agency Code Red Esports and that he's leaving the esports industry for good, fol
The nine best decks from this weekend's Duels of Runeterra #11 tournament.
After the Week 3 League of LCS Summer Split games, 100 Thieves Jungler, Meteos, tweeted out that he was being benched from the starting squad and his teammates weren't aware. See his Tweets and read more here:
On the 28th (KST), week 2 of the 2020 LCK Summer split came to its conclusion. DragonX was able to remain undefeated by taking down their opponents, Afreeca Freecs, while T1 continued on their win str
Saturday night, June 27th, multiple OfflineTV members reported Fedmyster for sexual harassment within the house. OfflineTV immediately removed him from the house and the production company. Find more information on their stories here:
The most powerful characters Exos Heroes aren't easily dethroned and Fatecore Rera doesn't flat-out replace any of the top-tiers. Instead, Fatecore Rera empowers stall strategies and does surprisingly well against Fatecore Zeon and Anastasia thanks to her evasion debuffs and penetration damage negating their inherent high defense.
According to Slasher, Dr Disrespect has been permanently banned on Twitch. His account was banned earlier this morning, and Slasher cites sources to add that it is permanent. Read more on his ban here:
Riot Games has created special League of Legends skins and chromas, purchasable in the League Client, with 100% of the money spent going straight to the Riot Games Social Impact Fund, which will be used to provide COVID-19 relief. Read more about their campaign here:
After waiting nearly 200 years, fans can finally get excited for the return the fast-paced, temporary game mode, Nexus Blitz. Take a look at the new map and what all this version of the fan favorite mode has to offer here:
In the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) Summer Split on the 25th (KST), DRX faced SANDBOX Gaming and Gen.G played DAMWON Gaming. DRX collected their third win of the season with a 3-game