Heroic remove NaToSaphiX, sign b0rup
In a statement by the Heroic IGL BlameF, the fact that ‘roles didn’t pan out the way we wanted‘ was given as the sole…
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Fortnite Season X gets mech-countering v10.10 update
The v10.10 update for Fortnite has dropped, bringing the Junk Rift item to counter mechs and an exploded Rift Beacon has created brand-new Glitched Consumables…
2020 Overwatch League schedule released
The 2020 Overwatch League will see the twenty teams split across four Divisions, with each team hosting homestand games throughout the season. There are now…
Gamescom Opening Night in full
The night opened with the Xbox Exclusive Gears 5, which won the Gamescom Award for best Xbox game, with the main game set for…
Stadia announces new titles for service including Cyberpunk 2077
Titles already released on other platforms such as Superhot, Mortal Kombat 11 and The Elders Scrolls Online, an MMO set in Tamriel, will also be…
Heroic bring in LOMME as coach
Heroic have been without a coach since the surprise removal of Luis “peacemaker” Tadeu before ESL One Cologne 2019. Players were seemingly unaware that…
Esports Awards remove nominee following sexual assault allegations
The Photographer of the Year nominee has since been removed from the voting page of their website and will not be allowed to attend…
Washington Justice remove Fahzix
No word was given by the organisation nor Fahzix himself yet as to the reason behind his removal. In April, Fahzix had decided to…
Gambit part ways with Afoninje, boo!k
This year, Gambit started off strong, with Alexander “Immersion” Hmelevskoy and Artiom “fng” Barshack joining the team in April. Despite this, the team hit…
CrowCrowd announce new roster
After a win at the PUBG Nations Cup as part of the team representing Russia, Dmitrii “Kemba7” Rozhko has now been released from CrowCrowd…
Steam add new verification system for Workshop submissions
Bots have been posting CS:GO skins, maps or guides with titles such as ‘FREE SKINS’ and ‘FREE KNIFE’ that had malicious links in their…
Russia wins PUBG Nations Cup
The PUBG Nations Cup was held in Seoul, South Korea and saw 16 countries put forward their best PUBG players to compete for the…
Gamescom set for big announcements and world exclusives
The long list of publishers attending include Sega, Square Enix and Sony Interactive Entertainment, all bringing new IPs, unannounced games, the latest updates on…
MkLeo wins Smash Ultimate singles title at Super Smash Con
MkLeo was crowned the Smash Ultimate champion at EVO one week ago after beating Gavin “Tweek” Dempsey. With a Game 4 comeback, he forced…
Giants Gaming pick up second Rainbow Six team
‘Looking for Org’, formerly LeStream Esports, have been signed to Giants ahead of the Six Major Raleigh. The roster contains Théophile “Hicks” Dupont, Maurice…
Cloud9 enters Teamfight Tactics, signs Khroen and JSchritte
Khalif “Khroen” Hashim and Juan “JSchritte” Freitas are two former Heroes of the Storm professional players who have picked up the auto battler game…
OpTic bring back cajunb, remove refrezh
OpTic called upon cajunb for the GG.BET New York Invitational as refrezh was on vacation. This reunited the three former North players as Mathias…
YouTuber Caspar Lee invests in FACEIT
Since starting a YouTube channel in 2011, Caspar has lived and worked with many fellow vloggers, including Alfie Dayes, Marcus Butler and Joe Sugg…
Apex Legends broadcast pulled due to mass shootings
Rod “Slasher” Breslau posted a Tweet from an ABC source showing an email stating that the event will not air on Sunday ‘out of…
Astralis and RFRSH officially split
While the news broke in mid-July, the transaction was only finalised today. The teams split off into a temporary company called ‘RFRSH Teams’ initially,…
Origen recruit Kayys as analyst
Having left Team Liquid last month, Kayys now joins Origen at an exciting time for LoL esports in Europe. The team are playing the…
Toronto Defiant split from Bishop
In a Tweet, Toronto Defiant explained that coaches Matthew “Optidox†Sims, Sungbo “Mobydik†Shim, and Dennis “Barroi†Matz will be leading the team for…
Virtus.pro reveal 2019 rebranding
Revealed on their website, the new logo has gone through some distinctive changes. The Virtus.pro bear has become a Virtus.pro panda, with the ‘V’…
Cloud9 release Apex Legends team
Gregory “Grego” McAllen, Joseph “Frex” Sanchez and Timothy “Overpowered” Liang were signed by Cloud9 within the first few months of Apex being released. FACEIT…
Azalea granted deferment from National Service to attend Overwatch World Cup
While Azalea was the original pick, Nicholas “Caldoren” Tay, Team SG’s Community Lead, explained that they thought he would be unable to avoid his…
Gen.G announce all-female Fortnite team rebrand
Gen.G signed the first competitive female Fortnite duo Madison “maddiesunn” Mann and Tina “TINARAES” Perez last year, with Carlee Gress and Hannah Reyes joining…
Dota matchmaking system gets major overhaul
Over the next year, the team will be ‘spending more time focusing on various aspects of matchmaking such as intra-team balance, player conduct, new…
Apex Legends add Solo mode
The Iron Crown Collection event will bring a limited time Solo only mode to the game. It is set to last from August 13…
StarLadder Minors viewership revealed
Looking across the four separate regional Minors, not including the Minor Play-In, there is a clear gap between EU and the other regions. With…
G2 add NELLOZ, derYannis to PUBG team
The additions come in to replace two of the ex-PENTA/Exalt Gaming roster G2 picked up in January: Magnus “UdyrMayFire” Hartmann who was removed earlier…