eSports

What Happened: Tencent Games and Ouyu Technology are teaming up to launch the first esports-themed hotel in Hangzhou, China, set to open later this month. The hotel caters to the mainland’s gaming community, featuring top-of-the-line hardware, comfortable setups, bootcamps, access to professional live-streaming, and even incubation training areas. With the…

At a glance Expert's Rating ProsA comfortable design that resembles more expensive esports miceSturdy and well-built The RGB lighting really popsConsSome sensor lag was experienced with large, fast movementsThe sensor’s lift-off distance is higher than some miceThe RGB logo on the top isn’t customizable Our VerdictThe Logitech G203 LightSync performs…

The popularity of iPhones within the mobile gaming industry is one which caught a lot of people off guard. Mobile gaming was always considered an Android device special. It was almost an expectation the best gaming phone would be an Android device. But in 2022 this notion changed big time.…

The final teams to compete in VALORANT Champions 2022 are set. After finishing second at the last international tournament, Masters Copenhagen, the APAC region has found its second team to represent the region at the year-end event. In VCT 2022 APAC Last Chance Qualifier, where 10 teams took place, BOOM…

Following a packed summer period of esports tournaments, a debate opened up regarding the nature of modern-day esports casters. In particular, the discussions targeted so-called ‘hypecasters’ and their seemingly incessant desire to over-hype any situation, no matter how mundane, just to earn a few seconds in the social media spotlight.…

The PMWI 2022 is happening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during the Gamers8 festival. Teams from around the world have travelled to the Middle Eastern country to compete from the esports arena at the Boulevard Riyadh City. After an intense three days of action, Vampire Esports have been crowned the champions…

Last week, the International Cricket Council released its long-awaited men’s Future Tours Programme for the 2023-2027 cycle. This confirmed what had been previously trailed — windows have been created for the Indian Premier League, Australia’s Big Bash League, the Bangladesh Premier League and the English Hundred. During these windows little…

News Mattel163 has launched its first-ever competitive tournament for UNO! Mobile, letting fans catch their favourite esports celebrities duke it out on Twitch and YouTube. The grand finale will be held on August 26th and will reward the winner with a solid gold UNO card and the ultimate bragging rights.…

Tims, Yopaj tow Boom Esports to TI11 spot Filipino stars Timothy “Tims” Randrup and Erin Jasper “Yopaj” Ferrer delivered when it mattered the most as Indonesian team Boom Esports secured a slot to The International 11 following its pulsating 2-1 victory over Team Liquid in the lower bracket of the…

When Halo Infinite launched at the tail end of 2021, it brought with it a revival of the Halo esports scene. With all the gusto of a complete resurgence, the Halo Championship Series was reborn, and grand promises were made as to how it would unfold. For the most part,…