The Final Eight
Eight teams have made it through the groupstage and are headed to the season finals in Cologne, Germany! Which team will be crowned champion of the EMS One? The EMS One started with more than 30 teams fighting it out in the cups to qualify for the groupstage. After four very competitive cups, sixteen teams […]
Tears and fears: a year of LCS
One year ago, the North American and European League Championship Series (NALCS and EULCS respectively) started their first split, marking the beginning of Riot Games’ storming the eSports scene and creating a means for professional League of Legends teams to compete in financially secure circumstances. Looking back over the year, what have we seen and […]
Evo 2014’s wholly new lineup revealed at last!
Almost five months after the official announcement of the 2014 edition of the renowned fighting game championship series Evolution (or: Evo), we have been provided with the line-up of this event, taking place on July 11th until the 13th. The lineup This year sees the expected return of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, an […]
24 challengers rise to the WCS surface
The first stage of 2014’s earliest WCS Europe season is over. The final Challenger matches ended last night with NightEnd winning the 24th Challenger match and therefore securing the 32th spot in the Premier League. Starting on February 18th, those 32 players are going to try and advance to the round of 16. Groups will […]
The End of the World Cyber Games
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably already heard about the email World Cyber Games (WCG) CEO Brad Lee sent to partners officially announcing the end of the global eSports organisation’s tournaments and events. Founded in 2000, the very first WCG event, “The World Cyber Game Challenge”, was held on the 7th of […]
EMS One Katowice Qualification: Regional Finals in FR and Nordic + last cups in PL and CIS
This weekend, the Regional Qualifiers go into the final stage. Here, we will find out which team will represent France and the Nordic region. With the latest changes in Clan-Mystik as well as the top teams in Nordic, there is a lot of exciting new action to see. Also the final fourth qualification in Poland […]
Best of Intel Extreme Masters Sao Paulo (LoL & SC2)
Intel Extreme Masters visited Sao Paulo, Brazil for a week of both League of Legends and StarCraft II action. League of Legends kicked the event off with games between Brazil’s paiN Gaming and Argentinian team, Isurus Gaming. However, even with paiN Gaming advancing to the Finals, Alvar “Araneae” Alenar and his team sailed through the […]
WCS Challenger continues
Following a WCS-free week, the European Challenger matches continue. Starting today at 18:00 CET, the second batch of matches will again see twelve players advancing to Premier League’s first round. Until Thursday, there will be four best-of-five series each day. Day four of WCS Europe Challenger opens with last year’s playoff participant of WCS EU […]
GeT_RiGhT: “People see that CS:GO has a bright future!”
The EMS One Katowice Finals with its US$250,000 prize pot is drawing closer and closer. We sat down with Ninjas in Pyjamas’ star player, Christopher ‘GeT_RiGhT’ Alesund, to talk about his team, EMS One Katowice and the qualification. See what HLTV’s #1 MVP of 2013 has to say on facing Fnatic once again! ESL: […]
New Bloom: Demons and Flames
Winter has been starting to show its full glory in the last few days and the cold has swayed many people to stay inside. It could, however, not come at a better time. Snow might be falling outside, but in the mystical world of Dota 2, Spring is just around the corner. Heralding the Chinese […]
