Your Overwatch Widowmaker sniping skills are crap compared to this player’s
During the Overwatch beta, I lost a few matches simply because my team ended up with a couple of hot shots who both thought...
Newzoo: A billion people will know about esports by the end of 2016
Esports is outgrowing its status as a niche industry for hardcore gamers, and it’s turning into global entertainment. More than a billion people will...
Lionsgate’s Pilgrim Media Group teams up with ESL to create esports TV shows
Lionsgate‘s Pilgrim Media Group is pairing up with competitive game tournament organizer ESL to create unscripted digital and television programming around esports. The question...
Tales from behind the esports desk: a first-time Hearthstone caster
As someone who has been a part of the esports world in some fashion or another for a nearly a decade, the transition into...
Turtle Beach partners with esports team OpTic Gaming for new headset
Turtle Beach has turned to seasoned esports team OpTic Gaming to promote its new gaming headset. OpTic Gaming’s competitive esports teams will wear the...
French government announces plans to legalize and regulate esports industry
As part of a sweeping set of digital reforms under consideration, the French government has taken steps to simultaneously embrace and regulate the esports...
ESL says it still wants to work with YouPorn’s esports team
One of esports’ biggest organizations doesn’t want to ban one of its rising teams, but it says it doesn’t have much of a choice...
How esports can learn from its traditional sports teams and broadcasters
The global esports market will grow to $463 million this year, according to Newzoo’s latest Global Esports Market Report. By 2019 the report says...
Esports league bans YouPorn’s pro gamer squad
As competitive gaming strives for mainstream acceptance, one of the biggest organizations is forcing out a sponsor that specializes in pornography. ESL (Electronic Sports...
TBS reveals 24 teams for its Counter-Strike: Global Offensive league
The Turner Broadcasting System is ready to embrace esports. TBS has revealed the 24 teams that will compete in the station’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament,...