January 16th was the first day of the LCK 2019 Spring Season. The LCK had been hosted by OGN until this year, as Riot decided to take over and host the tournament themselves. This makes it the very first day of the first regular season with Riot hosting and they have already faced a disaster; an unfortunate camera angle exposed a team's strategies and drafts. This incident took place when the first set of the SKT T1 vs. Jin Air Green Wings match ended and the second set was about to start. The camera caught Alvingo, the coach for Jin Air Green Wings, holding a notebook; the camera exposed the strategies and drafts Alvingo had written down for his team, including the ones for their future games.
The partnership serves to streamline esports arena buildouts and provide technical support to institutions The National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) announced today that iBUYPOWER, a Calif
ReKTGlobal, the parent company of Rogue, today announces a $10.8-million Series A funding round. The global esports venture company’s financing was led by Nick Gross, an entrepreneur, philanthropist and musician, who is founder of entertainment and media company Gross Labs and will now join the board of ReKTGlobal. Other notable investors participating in the round include Steve Aoki, Imagine Dragons band members and manager Mac Reynolds, Live Nation, Larry Rudolph, partner of Maverick Management, Ozone Entertainment founder Bret Disend, and 1916 Management founder Jonny Gordon along with other sports, media, and entertainment investors.
Despite the good news, one question still remains. Are three events enough to quell serious concerns about the sustainability of Tier 2 Overwatch?
Another weekend of HCT Winter Playoffs is upon us soon. Last weekend, Europeans got to show how creative they are when it comes to building decks. This week it's up to players from the Americas region
On the 16th of January, at the newly established LoL Park, the opening day of the 2019 LCK Spring Split took place. The second series of the day featured DAMWON Gaming and Gen.G Esports, in which DWG
On the 16th of January, at the newly established LoL Park, the opening day of the 2019 LCK Spring Split took place. The first series of the day featured SK Telecom T1 and Jin Air Green Wings, in which
[Event] New Event: Blessing of Moonlight - You can obtain different rewards based on the amount of Pearls you spend in the Pearl Shop. - The amount of Pearls you spend will be reset on every first day
Untara posted a video on his YouTube channel that briefly explained his position regarding the controversy he was involved in with bbq Olivers. On January 8th, Untara posted a video on his channel that showed bbq Oliver's new jungler, Malice, pinging excessively at his teammates. This led to LS, the coach for bbq Olivers, posting complaints on Twitter, accusing Untara of exaggerating Malice's in-game behavior to garner views and bullying Malice because he is a foreigner in Korea. Untara, in his defense, responded that he had no intention of exaggerating or bullying Malice for being a foreigner. He also said that he will be taking the video down if it makes them uncomfortable. However, Untara decided against it since he thought he found nothing wrong with it. He provided further details on his thoughts during his stream, which he later posted to Youtube on January 15th; the video briefly explained his stance on the whole situation.
On the 16th, global eSports Corporation, Gen.G, has hired Chris Park to be CEO of the company. The co-founder of Gen.G (Kevin Chou) has been moved and appointed to the Executive Chairman position. She
Uzi will take a month-long break from competitive gaming. On the 15th, RNG made an announcement through their official Twitter page that "Uzi will return to the team after the Chinese New Year holiday,
UCLA has announced their League of Legends Varsity team.Below is the full article by Adela Marie and Sunny Yen of UCLA Clubsports. Announcing UCLA League of Legends VarsityUCLA Esports Welcomes Four F
Many pros have expressed the importance of mastering multiple characters in Ultimate, and that may very well prove to be the most effective strategy come March 8-10th during the Ultimate Summit
This weekend on January 19th - 20th, LemonKiwi and LoBosco to join Jayne’s broadcast for TFC commentary
Less than a week after Heroes Lounge opened sign-ups for their crowd-funded competitive tournament, Division S, 20 former professional Heroes of the Storm players have formed teams. Thomas “Mene” Cailleux, Dennis "HasuObs" Schneider, Jérôme "JayPL" Trinh, Filip "SmX" Liljeström and Aleksandar "ethernal" Milanov will make up one team from Europe. The former Leftovers squad from EU consisting of Maksym "Mopsio" Szczypa, Mark "Linked" Šepec, Arkadiusz “Bl3kitny” Czarnecki and Mikołaj "PotiBoss" Potera have teamed up together to assert their dominance.
Last week I conducted an Interview with Luis “Deilor” Sevilla and we chatted about the current state of the Esports scene and how he would like to see it evolve. One of the things we talke
On the 15th of January (CST), LGD Gaming went against Bilibili Gaming (BLG) for the 2019 LPL Spring in Hangzhou, China. This matchup was the first time former Afreeca Freecs teammates, Kramer and Kuro
It's a great month so far for fans of Hearthstone's Arena mode. After the game mode's numbers were tuned by Team 5 last week, to make for a balanced experience, yesterday a brand new Arena tournament
Team: - Model: Maruemon Photo: Garam and Dall Original Upload: http://www.inven.co.kr/board/webzine/2898/1009?p=15