ubah: “Players give feedback all the time, but it simply doesn’t reach them”
Coming out fourth at the PUBG Global Invitational 2018 wasn’t good enough for Ivan “ubah” Kapustin. The PUBG prodigy left his mates at Natus Vincere to join FaZe Clan powerhouse.
Vie.gg partners with SpeedGaming to sponsor and host even more tournaments
Speedrunning legend Feasel partners with esports betting platform Vie.gg to bring more events to SpeedGaming.
Fulambia: “Succeeding in an environment dominated by men feels very satisfying”
Member of the first all-female professional PUBG team, Fiore “Fulambia” Boncompagni, told us about what it’s like to compete (and succeed) in the environment dominated by men.
kane to step in for electronic at EPL
NaVi coach Mykhailo “kane” Blagin will stand-in for the team in a ESL Pro League Season 8 match against the German BIG in place of Denis “electronic” Sharipov.
Global Speedrun Association Partners with Vie.gg
Vie.gg and Global Speedrun Association are partnering up to bring esports betting to speedrun competitions. With three sponsored tournaments to close out 2018, both parties look to increase attention and interest in speedrunning and racing.
0nuqtive: “The closed qualifiers for PEL will be the most crucial step in our careers”
After a prolonged dry spell and numerous roster changes, AVANGAR is looking to get back on the winning horse with a new line-up built around Alexey “0nuqtive” Trufanov.
PUBG 2019 Global Championship revealed
More details for the upcoming season of competitive PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS is revealed, as the developer announces its plans for 2019 with a Global Championship and All-Stars events to decide the best team in the world.
Aikas sets new record for amount of kills in regulation
26-year-old Edvinas “Aikas” Žemaitis sets a new kill record in regulation on a single map in a WINNERS League Season 1 match against Nexus Gaming.
Invites to the PUBG Europe League revealed
From the 10th to the 16th of December, Kiev Cybersport Arena will host 17 winners of the open qualifiers and 15 invited teams in a battle for ten spots at the PUBG Europe League and six spots at the Contenders League.
n0rb3r7: “I had to choose between Winstrike, Gambit and forZe”
The 17-year-old Russian quickly became a sensation in the region, but his prowess remains virtually unknown outside CIS. Since David “n0rb3r7” Danielyan joined Winstrike, hopefully, that is to change soon.
Massive changes coming to Summoner’s Rift
Big changes coming to Riot’s League of Legends in the preseason, developer blog post suggests. Longer laning phase, reworked runes, and more comebacks await us.
Spiidi: “I was really itching to play against mousesports”
After a series of disappointing results, Timo “Spiidi” Richter and the rest of Sprout find themselves in a struggle to close out their games.
ESWC enters competitive PUBG with OMEN Trophy
Once one of the most important events in the world of esports is now set to make a comeback with a €50,000 PUBG tournament during Paris Games Week 2018.
Korean OGN expands to North America
Korea’s largest esports producer and network OGN announces its expansion in North America — and will spend upwards of $100 million dollars in doing so.
hAdji: “We did not prepare for StarSeries at all”
StarSeries will be a Do or Die event for many teams in Kiev, but for Ali “hAdji” Haïnouss’ Imperial, it’s a chance to prove themselves on the international stage.
Tencent announces PUBG Mobile Indian Campus Championship
University and college students all over India are about to get busy with PUBG Mobile practice, as the chicken dinner will soon come with a hefty prize pool attached.
Kira: “I was very happy to play Galio”
After a subpar start to the 2018 Season World Championship for Gambit Esports, team’s midlaner Mykhailo “Kira” Harmash took time to share their experiences at the most important event of the year.
Hayro, Tortee triumph at the Star Challenge
The Turkish Hayro and the Russian Tortee come out victorious in the first ever PUBG Mobile esports event in Europe — the Star Challenge regional finals.
clawz: “I doubt that any sizeable organization will ever be interested in Quake”
Two times QuakeCon Duel champion Nikita “clawz” Marchinsky talks about winning, Nyx, sponsors in Quake and just waiting for the much anticipated CTF game mode.
Boombl4: “When we came to the Major, we weren’t a team anymore”
Right after Winstrike went 0-3 in the FACEIT Major London 2018 the Russian organization released the majority of the team. Kirill “Boombl4” Mikhailov talked about the reasons behind the change.
Star Challenge brings PUBG Mobile to Europe
PUBG Mobile is about to get more competitive, with a Player Well Known Invitational tournament series coming to Europe next week.