FIFA ’19 will hit the stores the 25th of september and the hype-is-real. The designers and developers were even called back from holiday to restyle posterboy Christiano Ronaldo from a Real Madrid tenue to a Juventus tenue. Just as FIFA ’18, the games comes in three editions: Standard Edition FIFA, Champions Edition FIFA and Ultimate… Continue reading Everything you need to know about FIFA ’19!
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Outsider in esports: Nintendo talks @ E3
There is only one real title that deserves the label esports from Nintendo, and that is ofcourse Super Smash Bros. On the E3 they revealed the latest offspring called Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. As a promotion, Nintendo invited some of the best Melee and Smash Wii U players from around the world. They battled each… Continue reading Outsider in esports: Nintendo talks @ E3
mobile esports are coming; what to expect?
Jup. Mobile esports are becoming a thing. Even though at first sight the games and devices don’t lend themselves for competitive gaming, the market is just to big for companies not to exploit. And so they do. Two examples of this are the recurring Mobile Masters events organized by Amazon. This year feautering a prize… Continue reading mobile esports are coming; what to expect?
This is a good time for betting on League of Legends!
Remember a couple of years ago? You had Telecom T1 with their Messi of Lol, midlaner Faker. You had Team SoloMid with Bjergsen and G2’s Perkz. Greatness existed on midlane and whoever got out on top on that lane had a good chance of carrying their team to victory. Things have changed. There is no… Continue reading This is a good time for betting on League of Legends!
These were the best april fools day gaming jokes!
Looking for pranks on april first is like asking a woman if she’s pregnant when your in doubt. There are a lot of patches and releases to go around, and some are so sketchy it’s hard to tell if they are real or a joke. Waking up on april 1’st, we immediately fell for joke… Continue reading These were the best april fools day gaming jokes!
Streaming on Facebook? Youtube & Twitch are about to get some serious competition
A good indication of how popular a niche is becoming, is looking for big companies to adapt that niche. Even though Esports can hardly be called a niche anymore, the uprising of worldwide mainstream popularity is still relatively young. Today one of the biggest companies of worldwide mainstream culture is opening up to all developers… Continue reading Streaming on Facebook? Youtube & Twitch are about to get some serious competition
Fortnite is rising in popularity. How is Blizzard gonna react?
The king of nearly any genre has one regret: moba. Heroes of the Storm was to little to late, with League of Legends and DOTA 2 already firm in the sattle. The worst thing of all, DOTA was a mod on Blizzard’s Warcraft 3 for a long time; waiting to get picked up and to… Continue reading Fortnite is rising in popularity. How is Blizzard gonna react?
Team Vitality Gears up with Renault: Enter Renault Sport Team Vitality
After years of providing engines for Formula 1 and cars for rally racing, Renault strengthens its ties with sports once more. This time they set their eyes on Esports, and once they have their eye on something the teeth usually follow. This is no exception. The French Esports Team Vitality and the car brand team up… Continue reading Team Vitality Gears up with Renault: Enter Renault Sport Team Vitality
Japan Welcomes Esports and Pro Gaming
Why is the father country of gaming unsuccessful in esports and how are they planning to solve this? Though further research on the subject might be neccessary, there are strong allegations against a decades-old law preventing the Japanese from participating in gambling, but indirectly targeting professional esports tournaments as well. Resulting in poor competitive players… Continue reading Japan Welcomes Esports and Pro Gaming
Female Players make Historic Week for Esports
Breaking male hegemony ; recent female success Esports is booming, but it remains a male dominated realm. Though indications of change are out there, and this week they were hard to miss out on. Only last week Kim “Geguri” Se-yeon had been signed to an Overwatch League team. Starting off as rumors, ESPN was quick to… Continue reading Female Players make Historic Week for Esports