More Iesf World Cup Israel PES players qualified. Finland has completed their national championship, where 34 year old PES veteran Jussi Aalto delivered on his promise to play his heart out. The man from Tampere cruised to a win without losing a single game, and will no doubt be a feared opponent in the Euro […]
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The CS:GO vs Valorant Debate Continues
Ever since the initial beta previews earlier this year and the release in June, there has been a lot of debate around whether or not Riot Games title of Valorant could take the top spot in the competitive first-person shooter genre, or whether the seasoned veteran of Counter-Strike could rely on its storied history in […]
Esports week in review: Virtua Fighter esports, PES Champions.
Falcaovscr7 crowns himself Luxembourg contender for Iesf WC Eilat, Israel. Saturday the 26th of September we saw another contender for the title Iesf World Champion PES emerge. After Dutchman Johnny Beumer and Portuguese former World Champion Christopher Maduro Morais the third man to qualify is the champion of Luxembourg, Claudio “Falcaovscr7” Matos. Lesf (Luxembourg Esports […]
The Biggest Events in Esports
As the popularity of esports continues to grow, so do the big events that are hosted each year – some are limited to one big event at the end of the year with regular seasonal play throughout, whereas others host a number of different events during the year. As bigger sponsors become evolved, and online […]
Esports week in review: Halo 5 Pro Series, Mercedes links with Riot.
Halo Championship Series announces Halo 5 Pro Series. Halo Championship Series announced the next installment of its Pro Series this week, introducing a competition format for Halo 5: Guardians, called Halo 5 Pro Series. Running from September 26th and played online, across the event series Halo 5 Pro Series will dish out over 53.000 € […]
A History of Esports Betting
It’s often easy to forget just how young esports in its current form is – whilst many suggest that it has been around since the late ‘80’s and early ‘90’s, the scale and scope is much different from what we see today, with the past decade really being the big mover in the scene. And […]
Esports week in review: COD crossplay, RL free to play date, and more.
Call of Duty League Season 2021 Call of Duty League announced they’re going crossplay, and the professional gamers in the league will have to play on PC, but with controllers. The season schedule and prize purse are to be detailed at a later date. An excerpt of their site read the following ; “For the […]
Esports week in review: G2 LEC champion, new esports titles and leagues announced, F1 esports mobile, FIFA transfers and more.
René Treur with his exciting esports news from this week FIFA scene transfer carrousel in full gear. After last week’s announcements and hints, this week my suspicions of a new eDivisie season to be announced were fueled by Mondays news on FC Groningen Esports. The Eredivisie is to start this weekend, and fans are expecting […]
Esports week in review: COD league finals and more
Dallas Empire are Call of Duty World Champions 2020. After a strong season, Dallas Empire gets to receive the 1.500.000 $ first place prize, as well as some insanely good looking trophies and gear. 27 year old former Halo player Ian “C6” Porter claimed the MVP, and – much like his teammate Clayster – his […]
Esports week in review: ESL one Cologne reaches a conclusion
ESL one Cologne reached its final conclusion Heroic won ESL One Cologne’s European tournament. They managed to best team Vitality 3-0 in a one-sided grand final of the 325.000 $ tournament this weekend, claiming the 150.000 $ first place prize. This result confirmed to everyone their recent entry into the top 10 CS:GO teams […]
Esports week in review: Season coming to a close
The prize pool of The International, as the World Cup of the game Dota 2 is called, has risen to unprecedented heights. The annual world championship Dota 2 currently has the largest prize pool in a gaming tournament ever, at $ 34.4 million.
Esports week in review: Season coming to a close
This past week the FIFA 20 season came to an official close with the EA eChampions League Invitational. Usually EA has a huge offline event as culmination for all their FUT Champions Cups and online qualifiers called the EA FIFA eWorld cup, but due to Covid19 this years edition was cancelled. A number of online tournaments was organised and broadcasted, with this 100.000 $ eChampions League Invitational as culmination.
Esports week in review: World Cup galore
This past week a number of esports World Cups were announced or held. Iesf World Championship at Eilat, Israel was also announced. With PES eFootball, Tekken7 and Dota2 it’s expected to be a big spectacle come November.