Thirty-two of the best Hearthstone players in the world will compete for a slice of the $25,000 prize money this coming weekend at Dreamhack Winter. The first round groups have just been announced and we’re looking at four of them, each featuring a total of eight players. The top two players from each group will get to advance to the playoffs, while ...
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Mobile eSports are becoming increasingly popular, $2 million in prize money awarded this year alone
The eSports industry has been growing at a steady pace these last few years and will continue to get even bigger as more and more competitive games are being released. Big titles like Starcraft 2, League of Legends, or Call of Duty regularly have huge tournaments with lots of money on the line, but this industry is comprised out of much ...
Read More »League of Legends 2014 World Championships prize pool smaller than anticipated
The League of Legends 2014 World Championships are scheduled to kick off next month with the group stages taking place in Taipei and Singapore. The winning teams will then travel to South Korea to play the remaining matches culminating with the final, which will be hosted on the FIFA Sangam Stadium. Most of the details regarding the schedule and group format were ...
Read More »Dota 2: The International 4 prize pool has reached $5 million
The biggest Dota 2 event of the year has just reached a new milestone. As of this writing, the prize pool for The International 4 championship is already at over $5 million. Believe it or not the total prize money was $3 million just a few days ago. This incredible surge can be attributed to the Dota 2 Compendium which ...
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