The stage is set for a dramatic RO32 in WCS Europe
16 players have emerged victorious from their Challenger matches, and head into Premier League to face off against the illustrious RO16 players from last season. The groups have been drawn, and now all that is left to do is draft your Fantasy players! This will be no simple task, with the results from WCS America […]
“CPH Wolves has the potential to become top three in the world”: an interview with Jacob “Pimp” Winneche
One of the new teams with old names is about to see the big stage for the first time, the wolf pack from Denmark eager to make a huge splash right away and a memorable debut in front of the CS:GO scene. There are other favorites, but Copenhagen Wolves are definitely one of the wildcard […]
ESL Fantasy CS:GO launched for ESL One Cologne!
Starting today, we are very happy to welcome the ESL One Cologne CS:GO Championship to ESL Fantasy’s roster of leagues. Started as an open-economy Fantasy league for the LCS Summer Split as well as WCS and GSL, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is now the third game to be supported within ESL’s Fantasy league. Get started! This […]
Come and see what ESL has in store for you at gamescom!
We’re please to announce that our ESL Arena by CM Storm hub page is now live! Here you can find out all the important information about what we’re up to at gamescom as well maps, merchandise and more. Here’s a sneak peek of a few things we have in store for you at gamescom… Check […]
“We don’t want to tell them to stop playing games”: Professor Ingo Froböse on training in eSports
Joining the Red Bull Gaming Ground on Monday and Tuesday, Professor Froböse and his staff will help the teams taking part in the pro gamer bootcamp get in the best possible shape for the gamescom week ahead. We sat down with him to talk about his views on eSports as well as how best to […]
“Our young guns are hungry for that ESL trophy”: an interview with Wiktor “TaZ” Wojtas
As the defending champion of Katowice, Virtus.pro had a journey to the top that didn’t end with their home turf win. Last weekend, they took the first place at Gfinity 3, with the likes of Titan, Team Dignitas and Fnatic following in their wake. Now, only one week before ESL One Cologne and its massive […]
Stay honorable: Warframe’s path to gamescom 2014
This year at the ESL CM Storm Arena, Digital Extremes, the team behind Warframe, will be hosting the TennoLive 2014 event, their first ever dev stream in front of a live audience on August 15th at 21:00. The event promises to be a celebration of Warframe’s global following and a chance to sit down with some seasoned […]
If you like LCS you will love these mini cakes – learn how to make them!
The last games of the LCS Summer Split have been played out for both Europe and North America, and the twelve teams to make it through to their respective regional playoffs have been decided. With every team desperate to make it to the World Championships, everything will be put on the line at gamescom and […]
The top players of ESL Fantasy LCS
The launch of the ESL Fantasy League in May 2014 was a huge success, with over 42,000 Fantasy teams created. After 11 weeks of games, the season is now over and the results are in with an extremely close race at the top of the rankings. Winner of ESL Fantasy for the LCS Summer Split […]
Five reasons why you should visit the Red Bull Gaming Ground
Starting on Monday, the Red Bull Gaming Ground will be bringing even more eSports to Cologne, host city of gamescom. Here are five reasons why you should consider grabbing a ticket and dropping by the ESL TV Studios during the week to get an extra dose of eSports action! Buy tickets here!! 1) See different eSports […]
