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A guide to IEM Global Challenge
ESL has announced that it will return to LAN after months of online tournaments. The esports organizer will host the IEM Global Challenge—a tournament with a prize pool of $800 thousand and eight teams participating. IEM Global Challenge is scheduled to progress from December 15-20. Despite no venue, the competition will take its place in […]
Culture 
Three Mobile Esports to get into
Mobile esports are on the rise in most parts of the world, thanks to the accessibility of mobile gaming. More games keep getting added regularly to the App Store and Google Play. With the success mobile esports is seeing, console games get ported to mobile. Despite controversies with Apple, Fortnite mobile is still performing well. […]
Call of Duty 
Call of Duty: Mobile introduces Hunt for Makarov
Activision revealed a new Call of Duty: Mobile Season 10 in-game event, Hunt for Makarov. In the mode, players must hunt Makarov, who left Zakhaev Airport to hide in the jungle. Lately, other Call of Duty games took the spotlight. While a new Warzone mobile game may have been leaked via a job listing, the […]
Overwatch 
Overwatch League semifinals preview
In just three weeks, Grand Finals Weekend takes place to decide who will become the 2020 Overwatch League champion. Of the original 20 OWL teams, only Shanghai Dragons, Philadelphia Fusion, San Francisco Shock, and Shanghai Dragons remain in the semifinals. One of these four will soon earn the title of Overwatch’s best team in 2020. […]
Industry 
Nerd Street Games announce esports facility, The Block
Yesterday, Nerd Street Gamers announced its new esports campus, The Block. Located in Philadelphia, the facility is 40,000 square feet and will become its global headquarters. Additionally, The Block will contribute to content creation, broadcasting, esports training, and professional team practice centers for local teams and schools. Welcome to The Block pic.twitter.com/0Y7NLJRqNj — Nerd Street […]
Dota 2 
Immortal Treasure 3 and Dota 2 TI10 Battle Pass
After much waiting and lots of speculation, Valve released Dota 2 Immortal Treasure 3 for The International 10 Battle Pass. The treasure had fans on the edge of their seats trying to guess what will happen. But Valve is known for slow development and lack of communication, so this came as a surprise. In the […]
More Games 
PUBG Labs introduces new Arena Mode
PUBG Corporation unveiled in an official blog post the new PUBG Labs’ experiment, Arena Mode. This game mode is based on the regular gunplay but with rules allowing for some unique tactics. Currently, PUBG is dealing with successes and disappointments around the world. Its mobile version just got banned from India while its other versions […]
Valorant 
VALORANT Patch 1.08 Notes: Better Matchmaking and Raze Nerfs
VALORANT Patch 1.08 notes are out and Riot Games made slight changes to maps, weapons, and characters to create better balance in the game. While this patch isn’t as massive as previous patches, new map randomization means players won’t be stuck on the same map every time they play. Raze is receiving a nerf, particularly […]
League of Legends 
Reapered leaves Cloud9 and LCS coaching analyzed
Cloud9 released their LCS head coach, Bok “Reapered” Han-gyu, from their roster after Cloud9’s first time missing Worlds in seven years. This may be the first of several major changes to Cloud9’s infrastructure heading into the next year. This change comes while Reapered still held two years left in his Cloud9 contract. The blame also […]
Warzone Mobile leaked by Activision
A suspicious job listing appeared on Activision’s official website, potentially leaking one of its future projects. The codename suggests that this project is Warzone Mobile. The overwhelming popularity of Call of Duty Warzone makes this game a high target for a mobile experience. Its community gathered over 75 million players since launch with content creators […]
