Thooorin sat down with Nick Geracie before his IGEC 2019 panels to lay out his talking points and give an exclusive look into his journey through esports journalism.
Jason "moses" O'Toole is a staple in esports and the professional scene in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. moses spoke with Inven Global to share his thoughts on the history of Counter-Strike, where he would love to cast, and his thoughts on where CS:GO can go from here.
Junior United States Senator (R-MO) Josh Hawley has introduced a bill to ban loot boxes and other pay-to-win practices in games. The "Protecting Children from Abusive Games Act" would ban pay-to-win initiatives in 'games played by minors'. The aforementioned label, Hawley states, includes games designed for children, but also games Hawley says, 'whose developers knowingly allow minor players to engage in microtransactions.'
Depending on who you ask, seeing Sheila 'Pterodactlysftw' Weidman at a Magic the Gathering tournament is the first or last place you'd expect her to be. Although Weidman's current game of choice is Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, her roots in collectible card games goes back almost a decade, before she grew one of the largest Twitch streams on the platform and joined OpTic Gaming. Over the weekend, alongside 63 other Magic: The Gather Arena players from around the world, Weidman put her skills to the test in the Mythic Invitational held at PAX East in Boston. Up for grabs was a $1 million prize pool.
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#NAVINATION at IEM XIII - Katowice 2019 Since the founding of Natus Vincere, our players performed in Europe, the USA, Asia, visited over a hundred cities in tens of countries. Wherever a tournament
This is the full text of Collegiate StarLeague's 2019/01/29 press release. SANTA MONICA, CA |January 28, 2019– Collegiate StarLeague, a division of WorldGaming Network, announced today that NBA 2K19 is coming to US and Canadian college and university campuses. The competition – which will commence in January 2019 – will provide players at more than 1,600 participating Collegiate StarLeague colleges and universities the chance to represent their school in the world's largest collegiate esports program. The very best teams to emerge from the fray will meet at the CSL Collegiate Grand Finals in April 2019, to compete for a scholarship prize pool of $10,000. Furthermore, with more than $175,000 in prizes and scholarships available across different games for CSL's 2018-2019 season, it's going to be the biggest year yet.
Natus Vincere CS:GO star Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev took 1st place in the 2018 HLTV.org rankings, deeming him the best CS:GO player in the world.
Registration is now OPEN for the Spring 2019 NACE CS:GO Tournament! NACE will be hosting a CS:GO tournament for the Spring 2019 semester in partnership with SkillShot. It is the first CS:GO collegiate
On Sunday, January 13th, Fnatic will be giving away a custom sneaker on twitch with Worldwide Asset eXchange.
CS:GO is now F2P and includes a new Battle Royale-mode. Existing players will receive a Loyalty Badge and have been upgraded to Prime Status and will be matched with other Prime Statue players.
We all saw it coming -- Cloud9 has been named the Esports Organization of the Year at the 2018 Esports Awards. The esteemed organization has had an unparalled, fantastic year across multiple titles, i
The following is the full text of MAD Lions E.C.'s 10/16/2018 press release. Nescafé bets on eSports as a sponsor of MAD Lions E.C.- The coffee brand premieres in national esports with the spon
On October 10, CSL released its guide for the newly-launched season of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, League of Legends, Fortnite, and StarCraft 2. The guide includes general information re
"I can only imagine the level of immersion those two players felt at that moment. Competing for over $60,000, outnumbered and outgunned against cunning human opponents in a virtual war zone..."
This is the full text of airasia.com's Sep 23, 2018 press release. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23, 2018 – The World Electronic Sports Games (WESG) SEA Malaysia National Final held at Quill City Mall has
Top teams from each Major were granted qualification to compete in Nationals for a chance to win upwards of $15,000 in scholarships for their team
Quickfire has just announced a $150,000 CS:GO invitational between eight tier-one teams. The event, named the "Supernova CS:GO Malta", will be held between the 29th of November and the 2nd of December
This is the full text of CSL's 8/29/2018 press release. This school year, CSL will be celebrating our 10th Anniversary! We're back with more games and more scholarship prizing than ever! In Spring 200
Supergirl Gamer Pro is a 3-day festival celebrating Women in Gaming. The event is free admission, for all ages, and open to all. It will be be Oceanside, CA and will be live-streamed.
