Overwatch's annual anniversary event officially came to a close on June 9th. Console and PC players could purchase new skins, new challenges, and sprays. After the anniversary event, the question for us is how did Overwatch fare this year? All about skins The Overwatch Anniversary event , much like Christmas, is a time when... read more
Scandals in the esports industry – sex(ism), drugs and rock’n’rollSimilar to other competitive environments, esports has to deal with controversy. Although it is still a young industry, there have been several major scandals in recent years.The concept of cheating in competitions is nothing new. In fact, the types of scandals... read more
Overwatch has finally understood that Hero Pools don't work and is removing them from the competitive game indefinitely. Overwatch community manager Molly Fender confirmed this via the game's official forum. The official statement from Molly Fender reads as follows: "We have a new update to release regarding Hero Pools. We've... read more
Valorant officially launched on June 2 and just a week later the number of pro teams continues to grow. T1 announced that they will maintain a whole three rosters in Valorant. Riot's new shooter already attracted many organizations during its closed beta (which lasted a few months). Some of the... read more
Every Tuesday night we bring you the latest player transfers from the world of Esports. After its official release, Valorant is getting more and more traffic from the Esports scene, especially CS:GO is losing a lot of players. With Skadoodle, Hiko and dapr, three more CS:GO pros move to Valorant... read more
Overwatch: Hero Pools worse than thoughtThis could spell trouble: Overwatch coaches and players are stressed by the new changes, which could have a particular impact on pros. Blizzard Entertainment is trying to change the fluidity of professional and public play – but now it looks like pro players could be... read more
Overwatch Hero Pools, Valorant, and COVID-19 are just some of the reasons why fans were dissatisfied and many players turned their backs on Overwatch. Is Overwatch itself the reason for the decline of the Overwatch League? Prologue The Overwatch League and Overwatch haven't exactly had the best start to 2020.... read more
South Korea is undoubtedly one of the most powerful players in the Esports industry - almost all popular Esports have a strong presence of South Korean professionals among their top players. Esports also play a big role culturally in South Korea: it is a national sport like soccer is in... read more
Overwatch Esports Leagues ExplainedOverwatch is an incredibly fun game in which you can fight exciting battles with up to five friends on many colorful maps. But it’s also a high-profile Esports title with hundreds of professional players who spend years training and competing all day.Overwatch Heroes – WidowmakerWidowmaker’s equipment is... read more
Blizzard Entertainment is finally getting back to Overwatch. Initially with a bug fix patch, but some balance changes will also be tested. What are the consequences? A few hours ago a live patch went online that finally fixed some bugs - thanks, Blizzard! Because some of them were really annoying. Here is a brief... read more
Franchising now also becomes part of the LCKThe LCK has long been the most competitive League of Legends region in the world. But as of 2019, it was also the last without a franchise partner. But that will soon be over.This past weekend, Riot Korea officially announced that League of... read more
The incredibly popular Valorant Closed Beta ended this morning when the servers went offline. So for now, Valorant is dead until June 2. But what did we actually learn in the beta? The good, the bad and the ugly Let's take the time to reflect on what a hurricane the... read more
Starting June 2, we'll be able to log into Overwatch in a completely different way - more or less. It's logging in the real oldschool way: reading. Yes, Overwatch is launching its own novel. "The Hero of Numbani" will be the name of Blizzard's first analog work of art, and... read more
Overwatch Esports Leagues ExplainedOverwatch is an incredibly fun game in which you can fight exciting battles with up to five friends on many colorful maps. But it’s also a high-profile Esports title with hundreds of professional players who spend years training and competing all day.Overwatch Heroes – CassidyCassidy uses the... read more
From our WIKI section. Did you know that ....... ??? Only today on Overwatch: The Thunder Doomfist SkinOverwatch is releasing a very special Doomfist skin in honor of Overwatch League - Season 2 Champion: San Francisco Shock.Blizzard is releasing the Overwatch skins right after the Archives 2020 event. Who knows... read more
From our WIKI section. Did you know that ....... ??? Rainbow Six Siege – from a bumpy start to an Esports titleUbisoft’s tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege had a more than troubled start: Amidst delays, bugs and matchmaking issues, the game couldn’t quite live up to the positive reviews from... read more
If you want to share your feedback, please post it in the General forum. A list of known bugs can be found in the Forum Bug Report. If you have technical problems, you can visit the forum from our technical support. ANNOUNCEMENT Patch 1.48 is a deep rework and requires... read more
Offensive words in the Overwatch LeagueWhile the Overwatch League (OWL) delivered many exciting matches this weekend, the most notable moment came during a match chat between the Los Angeles Valiant and the San Francisco Shock. Jung-Won “Lastro” Mun of Valiant and Dong-Jun “Rascal” Kim of Shock were the unfortunate recipients... read more
The time has come: the Overwatch Anniversary is here, bringing us weekly challenges, skins and more. Here comes the big EarlyGame overview of the Anniversary Event 2020, plus all patch notes. At the very beginning: log in now and start making money. Because if you simply log into the game during the... read more
This hamster proves that the hipster look has a chance in-game. But cool. Because Wreckings Ball's new Overwatch Anniversary Skin including a mustache is a real eye-catcher. Gold, goldier goldiest. Yes, this Overwatch (gold) hamster is making everyone's eyes light up - and that's before the start of the Overwatch Anniversary. Submarine Wrecking Ball... read more
A support as cool and tough as a dragon. That's coming true for Mercy players in Overwatch tomorrow. Because for the OW Anniversary Event 2020 there is the chic Dragoon Skin for Mercy. God have mercy – which means "God have mercy" in German, has now been heard in the English version... read more
Overwatch's story-driven - Season al event returns tomorrow, May 19th. The time-limited event will feature PvE maps and new loot - including legendary skins! A fan-favorite celebration will return to the Overwatch servers very soon. While that's not necessarily the right birthday date (Overwatch was originally released on May 24th), this is... read more
The most respected Esports pros in the worldEarning respect in Esports is not always easy – not even for professional players. Often, there comes a defining moment when a player’s behavior affects their entire image. It can go either way, but some of the players in Esports have really earned... read more
A Legend in Esport: Félix “xQc” Lengyel – Part 1Félix “xQc” Lengyel has already experienced great success and controversy. From being an MVP at the World Championship, to being kicked off his team, and back to the top of Twitch. Since he’s off the Esports radar, let’s take a closer... read more
Esports Games in Comparison – Why LoL Dominates the MarketEsports has been growing for years and is becoming more and more professional. But not all titles have the same chance to succeed. Shooters like Fortnite are struggling, while MOBAs are getting bigger and bigger. What makes League of Legends and... read more
Scandals in the esports industry – sex(ism), drugs and rock’n’rollSimilar to other competitive environments, esports has to deal with controversy. Although it is still a young industry, there have been several major scandals in recent years.The concept of cheating in competitions is nothing new. In fact, the types of scandals... read more