Riot Games confirms Seoul as the host for the 2024 Valorant Champions from August 1–25, marking the event’s debut in Asia and APAC. The Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) 2024 has officially begun, with several regional competitions held worldwide. In the
Evil Geniuses (EG), the former Dota 2 TI5 winners, have confirmed that they will no longer participate in eSports other than Valorant, thus bringing an end to their Counter-Strike career. In 2024, Evil Geniuses will exit the Counter-Strike scene. From
K10 eSports says it will stream all its matches live in virtual venues within the TCG World Metaverse. By blending the physical and virtual worlds, this will bring viewers closer to action. This comes at a time when they are
In a statement made on X (formerly Twitter), the eSports World Cup 2024, run by Saudi Arabia, announced that Dota 2 was part of their roster. “The #RiyadhMasters is joining the #EsportsWorldCup, and @DOTA2 is about to take the #EWC
Based on the Abios Leaderboard 2023 report, it was found that Counter-Strike comprised the majority, accounting for 56% of all eSports wagers on the Kambi Network in 2023. Following closely behind were two eSports games: League of Legends (LoL) with
The International Federation of eSports Coaches (IFoEC) has announced that its Level 1 eSports Coaching and Educator courses have received accreditation from CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Services. “Our eSports Coaching and Educator Level 1 courses are now CPD certified by
As debates around AI safety continue, Australia has vowed to impose mandatory safeguards for “high-risk” AI in a move meant to promote responsible innovation and use of the technology. This comes as there have been growing concerns over the downside
In a remarkable display of competitive gaming, 2023 witnessed a surge in major eSports tournaments, with mobile gaming taking center stage. New viewership records and unforgettable matches across various gaming disciplines highlighted the year, solidifying eSports as a colossal entertainment
In the competitive world of online gaming, fairness and integrity are paramount. Recently, over 23,000 accounts were banned in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, thanks to Activision’s Ricochet anti-cheat system. Despite these efforts, the community continues to report rampant
In 2023, women’s eSports witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity, achieving a historic peak in online viewership and a substantial increase in total prize pools. “In 2023, female eSports broke records in peak viewership, dominated by Valorant and MLBB.” Dominated
In 2023, the eSports industry experienced a year of transformation and resilience. It was a period marked by strategic shifts, major investments, and the evolving roles of key players. This retrospective look at the past year reveals how these developments
The integrity of eSports, a rapidly growing industry, is under threat due to the prevalence of match-fixing, a problem not unfamiliar to traditional sports. Ian Smith, the eSports Integrity Commission’s (ESIC) integrity commissioner, underscores the gravity of this issue. He
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