Epic Games allegedly has yet to pay the winners of the Australian Open Summer Smash

Epic Games allegedly has yet to pay the winners of the Australian Open Summer Smash Players are tired of waiting for the money to be paid to them. Participants of the Summer Smash event have voiced out their frustrations at not receiving their tournament earnings. The Australian Open Summer Smash was a Fortnite event that happened on January 26-27 earlier this year. Hundreds of players were competing for a share of theAU$400,000 prize pool....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Jared Hudson

Exclusive: Bigetron Esports just signed an 11-year-old boy to their roster

Exclusive: Bigetron Esports just signed an 11-year-old boy to their roster The CEO explains why. Bigetron Esports has been on the lookout for the nextMobile Legends: Bang Bangprodigy, and they may have very well found the perfect candidate. During a recent meet and greet event, Bigetron stunned fans when they introduced Arif to thousands of fans in attendance, the organization’s newest MLBB player. What makes this even more surprising is Arif is just 11 years old, making him one of the youngest players ever to sign to a professional MLBB team in Indonesia....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Kelly Calhoun

Exclusive: Cambodian players in Philippines and Indonesia? CHMA believes these players make the best imports

Exclusive: Cambodian players in Philippines and Indonesia? CHMA believes these players make the best imports Strong contenders. BURN X Flash’shistoric performance at theMobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2023(MSC 2023) knockout stage was a memorable one — they became the first team from Cambodia to reach the top four in an international MLBB tournament. As such, fans and analysts now view Cambodia as a potential powerhouse in the MLBB scene, which might prompt teams from other countries to import and sign Cambodian players soon....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Jacqueline Clark

Exoborne: Gameplay, story, platforms, trailer

Exoborne: Gameplay, story, platforms, trailer Suit up! Step into the tumultuous world of Exoborne, an apocalyptic U.S. transformed by the brutal forces of nature. Published by Level Infinite and developed by Sharmob, Exoborne is a tactical open-world extraction shooter where survival is your only goal. Navigate public events, confront ever-changing threats, and embark on risky missions as you carve out your story in the game’s chaotic landscape. Gear up, get in, and prepare for epic gunfights amid tornadoes....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Paul Bailey

Ezreal and Blitzcrank nerfed again in Wild Rift mid patch 1.1 update

Ezreal and Blitzcrank nerfed again in Wild Rift mid patch 1.1 update Which AD carries will now rise to S-tier? League of Legends: Wild Rift patch 1.1released earlier this month and brought about major changes by introducing Ability Haste. Another set of considerable changes has been made in this mid patch update, as Ezreal and Blitcrank have been nerfed again, while Varus, Akali, and Evelynn received buffs. A total of six champions including junglers Amumu, Gragas, and Lee Sin, were nerfed....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 777 words · Ronald Bennett

Fortnite broke records by having 7 million viewers staring into nothing all at the same time

Fortnite broke records by having 7 million viewers staring into nothing all at the same time Arguably the greatest feat ever accomplished by a blank screen. Two weeks ago, Epic Games did the unimaginable, sending one of the world’s most popular and actively played online multiplayer video games into a black hole. For nearly 48 hours, Fortnite went dark. Somehow, for nearly 48 hours, people kept paying attention. Out of the darkness came a brand new look and feel for the already beloved video game — and apparently record-breaking numbers, too....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Brandon Shannon

G2 Jankos: ‘If both Faker and Plumy invited me on a date, I would choose Faker’

G2 Jankos: ‘If both Faker and Plumy invited me on a date, I would choose Faker’ Faker buff > Plumy buff. Lee ”Faker” Sang-hyeok’sinfluence in theLeague of Legendsscene is massive. Since his professional career started, no other player has been able to match his numerous titles and world championship trophies. The three-time Worlds champion even counts among his fans several pros who are legends in their own right, likeG2 Esportsjungler Marcin ”Jankos” Jankowski....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Dana Miranda

GALA’s clutch mechanics lead Royal Never Give Up to their 4th LPL title

GALA’s clutch mechanics lead Royal Never Give Up to their 4th LPL title He even scored a pentakill on Kai’Sa! InLeague of Legends Pro League’s (LPL)very first double elimination playoffs, Royal Never Give Up emerged from the lower bracket to overcome FunPlus Phoenix 3-1 in the 2021 LPL Spring grand final. Even though both Royal Never Give Up and FunPlus Phoenix narrowly edged out Edward Gaming 3-2 in the upper and lower bracket semifinals to get here, shoutcasters, analysts, and fans favored the 2019 World Champions in this matchup....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Adrian Willis

Gambit Esports Valorant roster to compete in VCT EMEA as independent team M3C

Gambit Esports Valorant roster to compete in VCT EMEA as independent team M3C VCT EMEA continues on March 16. Gambit Esports’ Valorant team will resume their matches in theVCT EMEA Stage 1 Challengers Group Stageon March 16 under a neutral name. The Gambit Esports Valorant roster had missed out on the previous two weeks of games, but the Russian esports organization has now decided to allow its players to continue their Valorant Champions Tour 2022 campaign as an independent team....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Brandi Morales

Heera Malik is Pakistan’s latest unknown Tekken god

Heera Malik is Pakistan’s latest unknown Tekken god Step aside Arslan Ash, there’s a new Tekken prodigy in town. Though the 2020 Tekken World Tour has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, fighting game communities around the globe have been working hard to provide its eager players with tournament opportunities, whether it be in online lobbies or their own residences. With Arslan “Arslan Ash” Siddique dominating the TWT 2019, many fans wondered if there were any more Tekken Gods dwelling in the newfound Pakistani FGC....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Sarah Cannon

How good is Viego in pro play so far this 2021 Summer Split?

How good is Viego in pro play so far this 2021 Summer Split? Call him Daddy on Summoner’s Rift. After multiple bug fixes, the undead king of Runeterra has finally graced the League of Legends esports scene with his presence six months after his original release. At the start of Summer Split Week 1, we’ve already seen Viego in pro play in the LCS, LEC, LPL, and LCK regions. Released initially as a champion for the jungle by Riot Games,pros found most success on him in solo queue in the mid lane....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Mark Hayes

ICYMI: Last week in esports June 3 edition

ICYMI: Last week in esports June 3 edition Your weekly roundup from the world of esports. In this week’s ICYMI: Apex Legends and Game for Peace’s first official esports tournaments, Mordekaiser’s reworked ultimate, a new Marvel MOBA, an insane 1v5 rampage, and Dota 2 pro Artour “Arteezy” Babaev gets cliffed yet again. Mordekaiser is getting a full rework Mordekaiser has seen plenty of tweaks over the years, but2019 will see him finally getting a full rework....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Ethan Nelson

Jay Chou played an insane amount of games just to reach Master in Wild Rift

Jay Chou played an insane amount of games just to reach Master in Wild Rift Which rank are you stuck in? Taiwanese mandopop king Jay Chou just released his 15th studio album two months ago in July 2022 titled “Greatest Works of Art”, his first after a six year break. Now, he’s achieved his best rank inLeague of Legends: Wild Rift. In between recording new music, he still makes time for his favorite PC game, League of Legends, participate in specialLPL segments, China’s League of Legends Pro League, and even rank up on its mobile counter part....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Raymond Griffin