We all know that skill is what makes a pro gamer truly great, but having some good gear doesn’t hurt either. With that in mind, Logitech announced a new addition to its G-series of professional mice. Dubbed G302 Daedalus Prime MOBA Gaming Mouse, the peripheral is unsurprisingly aimed at players who prefer the Massive Online Battle Arena genre. This genre ...
Read More »World of Warcraft stops losing subscribers as the launch of Warlords of Draenor approaches
World of Warcraft looks to be returning to its former glory bit by bit, although it definitely still has a long way to go. Blizzard announced earlier today that their popular MMORPG had more than 7.4 million subscribers at the end of the third fiscal quarter, which ended on September 30. That means that WoW is still the number one ...
Read More »Riot announces new League of Legends champion – Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance
The League of Legends roster is getting just a little bit bigger with the addition of a new champion who goes by the name of Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance. This spooky lady was once a fair maiden who was treacherously murdered and is now seeking revenge as a specter. Her description also tells us that Kalista has a proposition for ...
Read More »Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is making its way to Aspen for the Winter X Games
MLG is returning to the X Games and this time it’s bringing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive with it. Major League Gaming was also present at the June X Games earlier this year in Austin, Texas with a major Call of Duty: Ghosts tournament. Back then, the organization promised that it will return in the future and it looks like it managed ...
Read More »League of Legends player Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok is reportedly worth $1 million
As eSports are becoming more and more popular, the people who are playing them at a professional level are also receiving a fair amount of popularity. These players are often sought after by various organizations for their skill and their renown, but just how far is someone willing to go in order to acquire one of these famous players? Quite far ...
Read More »Mikasa leaves TI4 champions Newbee to coach CDEC
It looks like Newbee will have to look for a new coach as their previous one, Mikasa, just announced that he is leaving the team. His departure reportedly comes as a result of a contract conflict between team Newbee and HuomaoTV and ZhanqiTV. This is a great blow to Newbee at any rate as Mikasa is widely credited as being one ...
Read More »The last ever Call of Duty Ghosts tournament ends with Evil Geniuses taking the grand prize
Call of Duty Advanced Warfare is out, and with it a new age for the popular FPS series has begun. The previous age ended with Call of Duty Ghosts, a game that further cemented the franchise’s place on the eSports scene. This past weekend, the last Ghosts tournament took place in Paris as part of the Electronic Sports World Cup. ...
Read More »Robin “Fifflaren” Johansson leaves Ninjas in Pyjamas and retires from eSports altogether
The Swedish Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team Ninjas in Pyjamas is undergoing a major roster change after one of its players announced his eSports retirement. The player in question is Robin “Fifflaren” Johansson, one of the key members of the team. Ninjas in Pyjamas performed under the same formula since 2012, so this is quite a big change for the whole team. One ...
Read More »Idra rejoins Evil Geniuses as their Heroes of the Storm captain
Idra was a pretty big name on the eSports scene back in the day – like, last year – and was infamous for a couple of reasons. First, he was a damned good Starcraft 2 player, but most importantly, his rage quits became legendary in the community. In fact, Idra may have been more known for his temperament reminiscent of that the ...
Read More »eSports family: League of Legends community helps promote the Starcraft 2 WCS on Reddit
There’s plenty of rivalry in the world of gaming as I learned some years back when every new MMORPG was challenging World of Warcraft for its crown. This rivalry was less between the companies who made the games and more between the people who were playing them. The situation hasn’t changed much nowadays, although the battleground has certainly shifted a ...
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