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Broken Blade talks playing with Doublelift & TSM’s upcoming match against Cloud9TSM Top Laner Sergen "Broken Blade" Çelik spoke about the team's changes from spring to summer and the test of its upcoming match against reigning LCS champion Cloud9....
2 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-10- Sony Acquire $250 Million Stake In Fortnite Creator Epic Games
Sony has taken a minority stake in Epic Games. Sony has made a $250 million investment in Epic Games, creator… The post Sony Acquire $250 Million Stake In Fortnite Creator Epic Games appeared first...
2 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Envy Gaming Names Adam Rymer as CEO, Mike Rufail Moves to Chief Gaming Officer
Envy Gaming has brought on Adam Rymer as its new CEO, with an official start date of July 13. Rymer will lead business initiatives for Envy as it expands its operational offerings in esports with a...
2 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Hearthstone’s 17.6 patch sees nerfs to 8 more cards
On Thursday afternoon, Blizzard Entertainment released details of eight Hearthstone cards receiving balance changes in their upcoming 17.6 patch scheduled for July 14. Once the patch goes live, all...
2 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Slaughterhouse Warzone Blueprint: How to Get
Slaughterhouse Warzone Blueprint is a legendary weapon variant in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare that seeks to turn the PKM Light Machine Gun into a close quarters powerhouse. Known for large ammo...
3 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Complete a Lap at Motorboat Mayhem: Challenge Found in Leaks Never Makes it to Fortnite
Completing a lap at Motorboat Mayhem was a challenge Fortnite data miners uncovered ahead of Week 4's challenge drop, leading many to expect it in that very drop. Several outlets and YouTubers...
3 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Envy Gaming names Adam Rymer as new CEO
North American organisation Envy Gaming has announced Adam Rymer as its new CEO, replacing Mike Rufail. Envy Gaming is the parent company of Team Envy, Overwatch League franchise Dallas Fuel, and...
3 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Sony Acquires $250M Minority Stake in Fortnite Creator Epic Games
Sony Corporation has agreed to make a strategic investment of $250M USD in Fortnite developer Epic Games. The investment is being made through “a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony” and will give...
3 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Newzoo: Esports revenue forecast drops despite huge interest and viewership
In April, Newzoo was pretty timid about knocking down its esports forecast for 2020. But the company revised its forecast a second time today.
4 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Sony Invests $250 Million in Epic Games
Sony has invested $250 million in Fortnite maker Epic Games for a minority stake, the companies announced Thursday. This investment brings Epic Games' fundraising to date to $1.83 billion, up from...
4 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Poome talks LCS promotion, synergy with Contractz, and 100 Thieves’ investment in amateur
Poome spoke to Inven Global's Nick Geracie after defeating Dignitas to discuss his journey to the LCS, his synergy with Contractz, and 100 Thieves' investment in the amateur League of Legends esports...
4 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Doritos Warzone Tournament: Everything You Need to Know
Doritos Warzone Tournament's next installment of the partnership between the brand and Tyler "TeePee" Polchow is happening today, and we have all the information you need to catch the action. the...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - PUBG Anti-Cheat Initiative Announced
A PUBG anti-cheat initiative has been announced with a focus on community involvement to tackle the long-standing issue. PUBG Console Update 7.3 patch notes stated an improvement on anti-cheat,...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Warzone Player Hijacks Helicopter in Mid-Air
A Call of Duty: Warzone player hijacked a helicopter in mid-air with some skills that completely caught the opponent off guard. Helicopters are highly sought after in any Warzone match and being the...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Sony invests $250 million in Fortnite maker Epic Games
Sony has invested $250 million for a minority stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games, the companies announced today. With the new money, Epic Games has raised $1.83 billion to date. The companies said...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Apex Legends Loba Teleport Glitch Still Happening
Apex Legends character Loba is still being affected by a teleporting glitch despite Respawn Entertainment's attempt to fix the issue with an update. The high society thief character has a tactical...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - How to Change Reticle Colors in Apex Legends
An Apex Legends player has found a method to change a weapons reticle colors despite the game not yet releasing it as an official feature. Changing a weapons reticle color has been standard feature...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - League of Legends Patch 10.14 Tier List
League of Legends Patch 10.14 Tier List examines the best picks in every role to help you win your solo queue games and climb the ranked ladder. When examining which champions are best for solo...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - VIDEO: The Struggle of Mercy Environmental Deaths
A video posted on Reddit showcases the sad reality of a Mercy player getting hooked off the map by a Roadhog and not having anyone in their line of sight to fly to. Mercy can drift slowly downwards...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - 5 Worst Supports in League of Legends Patch 10.14
The worst supports in League of Legends Patch 10.14 are simply not worth your time in solo queue. Support is a diverse role as much of League of Legends' champion roster can be played effectively in...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Switzerland’s Logitech partners with India’s Gamer, Streamer Shagufta ‘Xyaa’ Iqbal
Headquartered in Switzerland & America, Logitech, a premium computer peripheral manufacturer announced partnership with Indian gamer and streamer Shagufta Iqbal, better known as Xyaa. The...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Territorial Warzone Blueprint: How to Get
Territorial Warzone Blueprint is weapon variant of the AUG Submachine Gun for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and makes use of the weapons great damage ranges and TTK with the 5,56 NATO ammo conversion...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Overwatch Fan Recreates King’s Row in Minecraft
A video posted on Reddit showed off a fan-created version of King's Row from Overwatch. The detailed creation included spawn rooms, the first and second points, and a simplified version of the...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Indian Tech and Entertainment Company JetSynthesys Closes $40M Investment Round
Indian digital entertainment and technology company JetSynthesys has received an investment of ₹3B INR ($39.9M USD). JetSynthesys is a part of the Navani family owned JetLine Group, which is...
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- How to play Baptiste, Overwatch’s high-jumping healer Hero
If you have good aim in Overwatch and want to put out both a lot of damage and a lot of healing, you should consider playing Baptiste. Along with healing and damage, the Haitian Hero also provides a...
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - New banner Fate Core Misty Ramge — should you pull?
For some, the passive alone is worth the investment; however, let’s review some of the benefits his kit will provide in different areas of the game....
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - VALORANT Agent Guide: Breach
Breach is an initiator that disorients the enemy, opening the way for his team to clear the point or stop… The post VALORANT Agent Guide: Breach appeared first on Esports News Network | ESTNN.
5 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - PUBG Mobile: NOVA Esports acquires Team XQF
NOVA Esports, the well-known name in Mobile E-sports industry, officially announced acquisition of Chinese PUBG Mobile team X-Quest F. There were rumours on the acquisition of a Chinese PUBG Mobile...
6 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - The return of Genji: How the cyborg ninja dominated the Summer Showdown
Dragonblades and deflects abounded in the Summer Showdown as Genji made a dramatic return to the Overwatch League's meta. Emily Rand breaks down why it happened and who had the biggest performances...
6 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Stimulus Trios Warzone: Mode Added to Rotating Playlist Selection
Stimulus Trios Warzone is the newest game mode to grace the ever-changing list that is the Call of Duty rotating, weekly playlist. Gone is the immense and sometimes chaotic BR 200-man Quads mode...
6 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Athlane Collects $3.3M Seed Funding, Launches Sponsorship Facilitation Platform
Sponsorship brokerage platform Athlane has received a $3.3M USD seed investment. Participants in the financing round included Y Combinator, The Kraft Group President Jonathan Kraft, Fenway Sports...
6 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - [UPDATED 7/9] Worlds 2020 set to take place in Shanghai as planned
The 2020 League of Legends World Championship was originally scheduled to take place in the Pudong District of Shanghai, and earlier this week, it was confirmed that the event would take place in...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - [UPDATED 7/9] China cancels all international sporting events, future of Worlds 2020 uncertain
The 2020 League of Legends World Championship was originally scheduled to take place in the Pudong District of Shanghai, and earlier this week, it was confirmed that the event would take place in...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - A Closer Look at Brazil’s CS:GO Scene
Brazil came to reach the top of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) scene with great players. The highlight is undeniable and is marked in the history of esports, but little is known about...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Boombl4: “It’s really difficult to achieve stability in CS; the only team to have done it was Astralis, and that led to burnout”
In the second part of his tell-all interview with HLTV.org, Kirill "Boombl4" Mikhailov talks about the teams he has represented in his career, NAVI's recent success and struggle to find consistency...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Boombl4: “It’s really difficult to achieve stability in CS; the only team to have done it was Astralis, and that led to burnout”
In the second part of his tell-all interview with HLTV.org, Kirill "Boombl4" Mikhailov talks about the teams he has represented in his career, NAVI's recent success and struggle to find consistency...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Schalke 04 Coach Dylan Falco “The first half of the split has been very frustrating, and to some extent, confusing”
Schalke 04 Esports managed to secure its first win in the League of Legends European Championship this past Sunday, against Fnatic. After its initial struggle in the first four weeks of the split,...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - David Gowans explains Barclays Ventures’ esports vision
While there’s no doubt the UK esports industry is evolving, those involved with industry circles can often be heard ruefully pining for the burgeoning growth seen in Asia, North America, and even...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - PUBG Player Lands Glider Backflip and Triple Kill to Secure a Chicken Dinner
A PLAYERUKNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUND player smoothly landed a glider backflip and completes a triple-kill to win the match and take home the chicken dinner. PUBG Corp introduced the motor glider into the...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - How to Unlock the Bruen MK9 in Warzone & Multiplayer
ayer How to unlock the Bruen MK9 in Warzone and Multiplayer now that the Season 3 Battle Pass is long gone. Introduced mid-season back in April, the Bruen MK9 is a versatile weapon that straddles the...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - 5 Worst AD Carries in League of Legends Patch 10.14
League of Legends Patch 10.14 sees some changes to the bottom lane as four champions were targeted. Bot lane can be a weaker role especially in the lower ranks as most solo queue teams will not...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Gate A Code Fortnite: How to Open Gate A in Ritual’s Fortnite Hub
The Gate A Code in Fortnite is tied to a secret quest hidden in the Fortnite Creative Hub created by Ritual. Here's what you need to know to get past Gate A and continue your journey through this...
7 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - French Esports Organization MCES Secures $2.8M Series A Investment
French esports organization MCES (MonClub Esport) announced that it has raised a €2.5M EUR ($2.8M USD) Series A investment to support the company’s growth and international expansion. The...
8 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Going over the Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 3 Week 4 challenges
Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 3 is now in its fourth week, and as with every other week, new challenges have arrived in-game. While not mandatory to complete, the challenges exponentially help...
8 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - League of Legends: LEC Summer 2020 Mid-Split Power Rankings
Here are ESTNN's power rankings for the midway point of the 2020 LEC Summer Split. The League of Legends European… The post League of Legends: LEC Summer 2020 Mid-Split Power Rankings appeared...
8 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Everything we know about League of Legends’ Masked Assassin: Yone
Leaked information reveals the next League of Legends champion will likely be Yasuo’s older brother, Yone. LoL fans have compiled a list of easter eggs in the past month, all of which point to Yone...
8 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - What Are Secret Passages in Fortnite?
What are secret passages in Fortnite? Living up to their name, these hidden pathways remained hidden for many players. Others, however, used these to move safely from looting location to looting...
8 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Dirty Work Warzone Blueprint: Everything You Need to Know
Dirty Work Warzone Blueprint is one of the most efficient assault rifles in Warzone, here's what you need to know about the purple people eater. As part of the Royal Assasin Bundle, which contains...
8 hours agoPublished on 2020-07-09 - Respawn confirms Crypto won’t receive next Apex Legends Heirloom Set
Heirloom Sets are easily the most discussed cosmetic item in Apex Legends. They’re the rarest cosmetic in the game and one of the only items you can’t buy with Apex Coins. Instead, players need...
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