Be part of the first offline Infinite Crisis event at the ESL studios

Warner Bros. Interactive and DC Comics’ MOBA Infinite Crisis will be in the spotlight on the 20th of September as the Season 1 Finals of our Go4InfiniteCrisis (Go4IC) cup series come to the ESL studios. This marks the first time that Batman, Superman and other superheroes - and villains - visit our Cologne HQ. The […]
Top 10 things to do in New York

Whether you live relatively close by or are flying in especially, you’ll definitely want to check out what else there is to see and do in the Big Apple while you’re in town (city?) for ESL One New York. Here we’ve assembled a list of the top ten things to do in New York for […]
WCS America welcomes Newegg as a new sponsor

ESL is very happy to be welcoming Newegg as the new title sponsor for WCS America. The leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America will be joining us on the search for the best StarCraft II player in America, which includes such famous faces as champion HyuN, Broodwar legend Jaedong, well-known Canadian star players Scarlett and […]
The best 6 photos and moments of the German EPS finals

The ESL Pro Series found its Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and League of Legends winners this weekend. With Planetkey Dynamics coming out on top, another new champion has been crowned in CS:GO, thus carrying on the streak of new teams winning the EPS title. Meanwhile in LoL, n!facutly was able to defend their title. Here we’ve […]
Ups and downs in the European ESL One New York qualifier

Sixteen teams stood at the starting line of the European qualifier for ESL One New York with only four being able to reach the finish. As the first matches have been played out, teams are on the brink of getting knocked out of the tournament while others have almost secured their ticket to the Big […]
Go4WoT revamped and World of Tanks version 9.3 Public Test live!

Both Wargaming.net and ESL are dedicated to creating the best possible environment for teams to grow and progress in - we want to see more teams follow in the footsteps of recently crowned WGL Season 4 champion Schoolbus. With the roots of competitive World of Tanks lying in Go4WoT for many and the changes we […]
"Our only goal for now is to get into the LCS": An interview with Nikolay "zyzz" Nedyadko

Last week, SK Gaming’s sister team SK Gaming Prime won the fall season of the Black Monster Cup. With a 2-1 victory over Unicorns of Love, they not only earned the cup but also took home €7,500 right before leaving to Los Angeles to compete in the LCS relegation against Gambit Gaming. We spoke to […]
The ESL One Cologne CS:GO Aftermovie is here!

The official ESL One Cologne Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Aftermovie has now been released! With viewership increases of over 160% of Katowice's marking new industry records and an online concurrent viewership peak of 409,368 during the grand final, this was the biggest CS:GO event yet, and one we're proud to have been able to share with […]
Major ESL Xbox One app update & interview with the developers!

The first major update has been released to the ESLGaming app on Xbox One. Besides a big chunk of fixes and improvements based on the users feedback, the app is now able to not only let you play your matches but also manage all your teams right from the Xbox One! The changelog: - Team […]
2 more LCS teams confirmed for IEM San Jose, tickets now available!

It was up to the fans to decide which teams they wanted to see at IEM San Jose, and after seven days and nearly 40,000 votes, the results are in! The American LCS will be represented by none other than Cloud 9, who along with TSM have been dominating the American scene for the […]