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The 2020 Steam Winter Sale is still in full swing. Exciting games threaten the safety of player wallets everywhere but it’s the perfect time to go shopping for new titles! We’ve already gone through some of the famous games that are currently on sale but those games are easy to find. What’s difficult in times […]

KFC released a trailer for a console back in June but fans and players thought it was merely a joke from the fast-food giant. However, KFC has proven to be true to its word with the official release of the KFConsole. The announcement of the fast-food gaming console followed the release of a themed gaming […]

There’s a reason why Steam Sales are surrounding by an undying stream of memes. Each year, the immensely famous PC gaming platform offers insane discounts on select video games. Numerous players shell out mountains of cash for their favorite games but the cycle repeats every year. The 2020 Winter Steam Sale is now officially live […]

Kang “Blank” Sun-gu spent the last two years of his career playing in the Japanese League of Legends region for Sengoku Gaming. He now makes a valiant return to his home league after being picked up officially by KT Rolster. Blank may have been quiet for the past two years but he is still a […]

Shigeru Miyamoto is a video gaming industry legend. Nintendo’s iconic video game designer is responsible for creating the Mario and The Legend of Zelda franchises. It’s safe to say that Nintendo would be nowhere near as successful as it is today without the involvement of Miyamoto. Fans have known of Miyamoto due to his many […]

Cyberpunk 2077 is continuing down its digital downward spiral. It hasn’t been long since the whole situation regarding older generation ports broke out but CD Projekt Red has a new fire to put out. Players report that playing your game for too long can cause problems. The issue specifically allegedly stems from the save file […]

Tencent announced that the finals of the PUBG Mobile Global Championship are headed to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The best PUBG Mobile teams from around the world duked it out but only sixteen teams will have a chance for the title. The grand champion will be walking away with bragging rights as world champions […]

The world of esports is ever-expanding. There’s no telling which new hot piece of gaming steps up to the big leagues. Sure there’s the established big three of Dota 2, League of Legends, and Counter-strike: Global Offensive, but there’s no end to new titles popping up here in there. It’s a given matter for the […]

Cyberpunk 2077 continues its downward spiral on old consoles. The game released to mostly negative reviews for PlayStation and Xbox One which prompted a new refund system from CD Projekt Red.  CDPR allegedly wasn’t aware of how bad the old-generation versions of Cyberpunk 2077 were up until its release. A string of shady practices surrounding […]

Riot Games teased several game projects that were in the works back in October 2019. Since then, the League of Legends developers has branched out to different game genres outside MOBAs. They launched the digital collectible card game Legends of Runeterra in April 2020 and the skill-based team shooter Valorant in June of the same […]

Park “Untara” Ui-jin is the latest professional player to hang up his gaming mouse and keyboard. Untara is perhaps best known for his brief stint with SKT in the formative years following the team’s defeat at Worlds 2017. The South Korean Top laner enters retirement at age 23 having never won any championships. Going back […]

Lê “SofM” Quang Duy has decided to offer another year of his career for Suning. The Vietnamese Jungler dominated the 2020 season as the LPL team’s ganker and it seems he’s not finished just yet. Worlds 2020 was a crushing defeat for Suning but at least they managed to secure a key member of the […]

Jang “Nuguri” Ha-gwon found his new team after winning his first world championship title. What better squad to hone the skills of a champion than an organization that already has its own Summoner’s Cup? Nuguri joins former world champions FunPlus Phoenix for the 2021 LPL season. The South Korean Top parted ways with DAMWON Gaming […]

Song “Smeb” Kyung-ho rose to prominence in 2015 after reaching the grand finals at Worlds. He and his teammates failed to topple SK Telecom T1 after a 4-game series. He returned in the following year to dominate the seen briefly earning him the title of the best player in the world. Smeb never secured a […]

The wild and fantastic off-season ride has finally come to an end. Most teams have locked in their rosters for the 2021 season while many veterans have chosen to retire. Unfortunately, there are cases where some skilled players get overlooked in the roster shuffle and fail to find a team for the new season. The […]

T1, as an organization, went through many challenges following its decision to overhaul its staff in the wake of Worlds 2020. T1 is back to reveal the final four coaches that will be joining its League of Legends team for the 2021 season. Undoubtedly, the organization looks to regain its complete domination over South Korea […]

Esports meteoric rise in popularity has not gone unnoticed by organizers of traditional sports events. With esports tournaments breaching viewership and earnings records previously held by sports it’s no wonder that it was officially recognized as a medal sport at the 19th Asian Games in 2022.   The growth of Esports BREAKING!! Esports and #Breakdance […]

Twitch is cracking down hard on its community’s behavior. Twitch has banned the terms Incel, Simp, and Virgin especially when used as insults on its platform. Sara Clemens, Twitch COO, announced the new changes to the streaming website in an episode of the Twitch Town Hall broadcast. The show sees company executives conversing with viewers […]

Park “Viper” Do-hyeon will be the final puzzle piece of the 2021 EDward Gaming roster. The transfer of the South Korean Carry followed the organization’s announcement of Clearlove’s return to the team’s lineup. EDG has been silent regarding its attempt to rebuild its roster but we finally have a full lineup. The organization dropped the […]

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War launched a little over a month ago but developers, Treyarch is ready with a big update. It’s not uncommon for devs to look towards improving a newly released game but Treyarch has gone above and beyond. The season one update mostly features weapon tuning across the board for […]

D.Va, Overwatch’s resident gaming tank hero, famously spams “Nerf this!” whenever she launches her ultimate. Well, I guess the developers, Blizzard Entertainment, were paying attention because that’s almost exactly what she got. The devs moved to temporarily disable D.Va on all game modes following the discovery of a brand new game-breaking bug. Blizzard quickly addressed […]

Among Us continues making wild strides in gaming following its big win at The Game Awards 2020. The game took home the Best Mobile Game award. The insanely-famous social betrayal game is finally available on the Nintendo Switch! Play on handheld or blown up on your big TV to see all the betrayal up close. […]

Ha “Kramer” Jong-hoon returns to the LGD Gaming roster after his departure last month. LGD Gaming undoubtedly re-signed the Korean Carry after losing much of its lineup. Kramer has spent two years with the organization prior to his exit. He has put up commendable stats since joining the Chinese organization but no substantial victories were […]

Cyberpunk 2077 was easily the most-awaited video game of 2020. Fan expectations were unsurprisingly high due to the success of CD Projekt Red’s previous project, The Witcher 3. Players were also captivated by the prospect of the futuristic world that Cyberpunk promised. It was meant to be a smooth entry of a new IP but […]

Kim “cvMax” Dae-ho, former Griffin coach, has received a five-month suspension from the South Korean Esports Fairness Committee. In a report by Korizon’s Ashley Kang, the committee investigated cvMax at the behest of Riot Korea. cvMax allegedly quarreled aggressively with members of the Griffin roster. Yelling at teammates is just a normal part of solo […]

Ming “Clearlove” Kai returns to the competitive stage after a brief period as head coach of EDward Gaming. The announcement was made on EDG’s official Twitter account. Clearlove is now back to flex his veteran Jungler skills on the region. Rebuilding a legend 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐈𝐅𝐓!#EDG #Clearlove pic.twitter.com/PD7sds4xrR — Edward Gaming (@EDG_Edward) […]

Jason “WildTurtle” Tran has more on his mind entering the 2021 season of League of Legends than a Worlds ticket. The departure of twin Team SoloMid stars Søren “Bjergsen” Bjerg and Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng has definitely shifted the NA LCS landscape. This leaves Doublelift as one of the few remaining players in the region to […]

Lee “Flame” Ho-jong is the latest League of Legends veteran to enter the halls of retirement. There has been a nonstop stream of retirements from beloved League of Legends professionals following the conclusion of the 2020 season. Flame is just the most recent one to join the list and I suspect he won’t be the […]

Paul “sOAZ” Bayer is returning to the European League of Legends scene after an unsuccessful year abroad in the NA region. sOAZ may be making a return but it won’t be to the flagship League of Legends European Championship and it won’t be as a pro player. The French Top Laner will be taking his […]

Cyberpunk 2077 has officially hit digital storefronts and game retailers and fans are already rabidly enjoying CD Projekt Red’s latest offering. It’s been a long time coming and the feedback has been mixed but players have generally found enjoyment with the title. Cyberpunk has so much to offer as an open-world sandbox set in a […]

The Game Awards 2020 wrapped up last week honoring the absolute best of the gaming industry from the past year. Fans and players across the world were waiting excitedly to see which studios would take home awards wins and more importantly, the coveted Game of the Year award. The organizers behind the big awards show […]

Riot Games is officially rolling out the red carpet for the biggest LOL Esports year-ender. The 2020 League of Legends All-Star Event is only a little over a week away and there’s so much to look forward to. The All-Star campaign kicked off early in November with the initial announcement and the fan voting. Riot […]

Riot Games follows through with its skin teaser last month with a dazzling event trailer. The Battle Queens is the game’s latest skin set and they’ll be launching with an in-game event. The official League of Legends YouTube channel premiered two videos to herald the launch of the new skin line. Lucky players get new […]

It’s only been a short time following the conclusion of the 2020 world championship but Riot Games has its focus set on 2021. Rell, the Iron Maiden, enters the fray as the first champion post-Worlds 2020. Before Pyke, Supports were mostly benevolent and magnanimous characters that provide steadfast reinforcement to their Carry. Noxian, full-metal, and […]

It’s been a rough year for everyone around the world. One thing that kept us all company during this tough time in human history is a wide array of video games. The Game Awards 2020 honors the game developers that forged on to deliver the best games possible during one of the worst times in […]

InnerSloth’s smash 2020 hit game Among Us continues to break barriers and records. It wasn’t enough that the game captured the attention and excitement of millions of players around the world. The seemingly simple game has won the Best Mobile Game award at The 2020 Game Awards. Alert the crewmates! @AmongUsGame wins their second award […]

This year’s Worlds was a historic landmark in League of Legends by default. 2020 would mark the tenth iteration of the annual event and no pandemic would stand in its way. Riot Games pushed forward with the League of Legends World Championship after ensuring the safety of all participants. This year was definitely a wild […]

Lee “Kuro” Seo-haeng joins the long list of retired professionals. His announcement to leave the professional scene came within 24 hours of the retirement of his former ROX Tigers teammate Kang “GorillA” Beom-hyun.Kuro is yet another uncrowned king stepping away from the spotlight, he will be sorely missed. Full English translation of @lolKur0's retirement post: […]

Team SoloMid wraps up its off-season roster changes by completing its Academy team. Three players have been officially signed onto the organization’s Academy squad. Kevin “Hauntzer” Yarnell returns to the black and white squad after spending two years with Golden Guardians. Veteran Liyu “Cody Sun” Sun and newcomer Wang “Yursan” Sheng-Yu round out the rest […]