Interviews
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Interview: UK Overwatch caster Legday on London Spitfire’s future and what they can do to get more competitive for the 2022 Overwatch League
London Spitfire are a team looking at a major rebuild. Having dropped most of the Spitfire roster after […]
October 28, 2021Interview with Larssen from Rogue: ‘We will make EU proud at Worlds’
Image credit: LoL Esports Flickr, Michal Konkol/Riot Games Rogue’s Swedish League of Legends mid-laner Emil ‘Larssen’ Larsson has […]
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October 12, 2021How to make your gaming PC eco-friendly, Ikea’s new gaming furniture, plus a PC game giveaway for Humankind and Crysis Remastered Trilogy – here’s our latest esports hardware chat with Alpha Beta PC
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October 11, 2021Simpkins sails back to esports: Ex-Barrage MD returns with new role at UK org Resolve – exclusive video interview
Five months ago, UK esports organisation Resolve acquired fellow UK side Barrage, and in doing so, Barrage owner […]
October 9, 2021Supplements advice from an esports performance coach: ‘It’s not about taking all kinds of stuff, it’s about what you’re lacking and what helps you feel better and perform better’
Image credit: Hal Gatewood / Unsplash Performance consultant agency Achieveminds – which was launched last month by former […]
October 7, 2021Miss Baffy interview: ‘If somebody joins my stream and they’re sexist, I literally just tell them how much of a fucking idiot they are!’
Miss Baffy is one of the UK’s most popular League of Legends streamers, and she recently joined UK […]
September 14, 2021Excel Esports’ former head of performance Fabian Broich launches new esports agency Achieveminds: Interview on his big goals for school lessons, his world-first masters research on esports coaching, and what he said to players like Alphari and Markoon to change their mindset on life and League of Legends
Fabian Broich is a man on a mission to change how esports players and teams think about performance, […]
September 10, 2021Interview with Biinny, the UK’s fastest Mario 64 speedrunner on beating records, GamesDoneQuick and staying motivated after playing the game for a decade: ‘Everyone gets sick of playing the same game from time to time, but my Twitch viewers keep me going’
Speedrunning and esports might have their differences, but they share that core drive to compete, to improve, to […]
September 8, 2021‘People miss people, there’s an appetite for live esports events to return’ – ESI co-founder Sam Cooke on the panels to watch at this week’s ESI Digital conference, the state of esports journalism and plans for physical conferences in the future
The latest ESI Digital esports business conference takes place this week from September 8th to 9th 2021, bringing […]
September 6, 2021Interview with Hangar 9’s Tony Ray on following London Spitfire this season and the pain of losing: ‘It’s been a process of accepting we are terrible. To have it as a competition over which team is worst… that feels bad, but we didn’t go out with a whimper. We didn’t go quiet into the sweet night. We did get one win.’
Peter Wellman sits down with Toy Ray, a community leader with Hanger 9 and talk about his experience with this season. […]
September 3, 2021In-depth interview with Grant Rousseau, the man pulling the strings behind Guild’s esports operations: “I’m not the coach, I’m not the performance manager who is working on the psychological side or the in-game side, I’m the guy behind the scenes asking things like: What do we want to create and how do we want to put it together?”
Guild Esports have generated many headlines over the past year. From Fortnite tournament wins to sustainable esports tournaments, […]
September 1, 2021Are 360hz gaming monitors worth it? How should you optimise G-Sync/FreeSync? New Intel processors… view our latest esports hardware video report with Alpha Beta PC
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August 31, 2021Six UK esports orgs merge to form Coalesce: ‘CSGO is at the forefront of our goals, we want to reach top 100 in the HLTV rankings and take that ESL Prem title from Endpoint’
Six UK-based esports team organisations have merged to form a bigger org that the founders hope will help […]
August 26, 2021‘UK Siege is the best it’s EVER been’ – G2 Kayak
British Rainbow Six Siege player Jordan ‘Kayak’ Morley has told Esports News UK that the Siege UK scene […]
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August 24, 2021Call of Duty star Cammy: “Whatever happens at Champs, I’m proud of my team”
Back in April, Cameron ‘Cammy’ McKilligan, a professional Call of Duty player from Scotland, was reprimanded by his […]
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August 19, 2021