Vodafone Giants, parent company of Giants Gaming, has acquired the Rainbow Six Pro League Asia-Pacific championship roster, who previously competed under the Team Envy and Aerowolf banners.
Last year, just before Season 2019 launched, League of Legends fans were given a special treat. A new cinematic, titles 'Awaken', featuring League of Legends heroes fighting against eachother, welcome
On the 9th (KST), Riot Games announced that the head of Riot Games Korea passed away. It was revealed that his cause of death was liver cancer. Park joined Riot Korea in 2014 after his tenure at CJ E&
Riot Games announced the schedule for the 2020 LCK Spring Split. The 2020 LCK Spring Split will begin on the 5th of February (KST). It will commence about 2 weeks later than usual due to the lunar New
Fresh off their holiday break, the Hearthstone development team was back to work this week and on Wednesday afternoon they revealed the upcoming balance changes coming to the traditional card game and Battlegrounds, the auto chess mode. Titled "16.0.8 Balance Update," the blog post was shared on Blizzard's official forum and outlined some changes scheduled to go live later this week. In total, seven cards from the traditional card game are being nerfed and one from Battlegrounds.
Dignitas has added yet another talent, announcing former FlyQuest head coach, Invert, as their assistant coach to Thinkcard. This finishes up their off-season moves. Read more about the move here:
The LA Valiant will trade out its green and yellow jerseys for a new Southern California inspired blue and gold thread.
Riot Games announced that the 2020 Season of the LCS and Academy will be expanding their weekly match schedules, with LCS starting on January 25 and Academy on January 24.
The new League of Legends season is just two days away. Season 2020 is headlined by the introduction of new bruiser Sett, and is the first full season where players get to interact with the updated Su
Dignitas fills in their final Academy spot, signing former IMT, TL, and GG support, Olleh. This completes the DIG Academy squad with 5 former LCS veterans, giving them a stacked roster and a lot of places for substitutions and swap-outs for the LCS.
Shortly after Escape from Tarkov soared up Twitch's viewership leaderboards to become the most-watched game on the platform over the past week, it didn't take long for controversy to follow suit. On Monday afternoon, Battlestate Games, the developers of the FPS survival title, issued a statement on their official Twitter account regarding an interview that took place by an employee back in 2016.
This month and the next, Crytivo will be donating 100% of net revenue from their online Crytivo Store and 30% from all their Steam sales to aid those affected by the Australian wildfires.
Cloud9 has finalized its Academy roster ahead of the 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Split. Support David "Diamond" Bérubé is the sole returning member from last season alongside Head Coach Kim "Reignover" Yeu-jin and Assistant Coach Jeong "Rapidstar" Min-seong; the rest of the roster has been completely re-designed from the ground up.
After visa issues with their previous Academy top lane signing, Rodov, Dignitas has signed former LCS top laner, Lourlo. Dignitas is now only lacking a support player for their Academy roster, boasting four veterans on the Academy so far.
Blizzard Entertainment is letting go of the reigns over StarCraft II as an esports title. The publisher, which had been in control of the legendary RTS' competitive scene for the majority of the past
The Hearthstone esports team has announced what it has in store for the competitive card game in 2020. After their Masters system cut back in events and prize money in 2019, and cut off a large part o
Excel Esports has brought in two new faces to lead the team. The British organization, partipants in the League of Legends European Championship, has hired former Fnatic CEO Wouter Sleijffers to be it
Team Liquid may be playing their streamer, TF Blade for their early LCS games. According to his stream, Ashkan “TF Blade” Homayouni mentioned that “there's a good chance” that
Twitch Rivals has announced its first League of Legends competition of 2020. The Twitch Rivals League of Legends Team Draft Showdown will feature eight teams drafted by selected captains competing for $75,000. Two separate brackets will be held in the tournament, one in North America, and one in Europe.
Now that the holidays are over, it's back to work for Riot Games and their Teamfight Tactics' development team. On Monday afternoon, Stephen Mortimer, the game's Lead Designer, posted a rundown video on his official YouTube channel for the upcoming 10.1 patch. Set to go live on Wednesday, the auto chess title is experiencing an item overhaul and introduce two new champions in the content update.
