Opinion
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Opinion: How did the founder of Tenstar, a man who still owes money to ex-staff at its sister company, manage to join an invite-only roundtable on esports legitimacy & integrity? If he stepped back as CEO then why is that his title online? It’s undermining the good work of Tenstar’s teams and talent
Tenstar are a team organisation that have made a name for themselves in UK esports and beyond over […]
September 8, 2022LoL streamers have been buying smurf accounts for years, so why is Vapora Dark getting attacked on Reddit?
UK-based streamer Vapora Dark is under fire on the League of Legends subreddit for his ‘nuzlocke challenge’, but […]
September 3, 2022Opinion: What worked – and what didn’t – at the Commonwealth Esports Championships?
The first Commonwealth Esports Championships (CEC) took place at Birmingham’s International Convention Center last weekend, and it was […]
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August 12, 2022Andrew Tate: A dangerous role model to young men or an internet idol for a disjointed generation? – Opinion
Andrew Tate is blowing up online right now, and his controversial opinions on ‘being a man and making […]
July 24, 2022Is the League of Legends content meta plagued by ‘patchnote parasites, lazy reactors and reuploads’? UK content creator Kiandymundi left disillusioned over the demand for ‘clickbait mulch’ over more original videos
League of Legends (Lol) content creators and streamers are lamenting the current state of the game’s ‘content meta’ […]
July 19, 2022Winners of GirlGamer Oradea Festival EU LoL tournament head to women’s world championship & set to sign to G2, begging the question: why don’t we have a LoL Game Changers EU circuit yet?
A team known as Burger Flippers, who later signed with G2 Esports as G2 Hel, have won the […]
July 8, 2022How is esports developing in the UK?
Promoted article (contains affiliate links, you must be aged 18+ to gamble, please bet responsibly) With the growing […]
June 27, 2022Richard Lewis announces plans to retire from esports
Update (October 12th 2022): Richard Lewis has confirmed he will continue to be one of the Esports Horsemen […]
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June 27, 2022Should the Army be allowed to exhibit at gaming festivals like Insomnia? – Opinion on the blurred line between recruitment and engagement, plus comment from the Army, RAF, Player 1 Events and more
Some call it ‘recruitment’, that it’s planting a seed in the mind of children, others say it’s ‘engagement’. […]
June 17, 2022How Pride Month is handled in esports, that FaZe Virus tweet and more – opinion
Photo by Sophie Emeny on Unsplash It’s Pride Month, and companies are marking the occasion in a number […]
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June 14, 2022Diablo Immoral: Streamers and community condemn microtransactions in new release, with Preach, Bellular, Asmongold and others speaking out
“I’m ready for hell,” reads the words on the social header graphics for Diablo Immortal, Blizzard’s newest action […]
June 6, 2022Idiots Abroad: PGL Antwerp Major travel guide for UK CSGO fans
Photo credit: Unsplash / Ernest Ojeh Despite UK Counter-Strike (CS) not having any player representatives at the ongoing […]
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May 17, 2022Why EA Sports FC and EA’s departure from FIFA is good news for football esports fans
You might think EA Sports losing the FIFA license could upset its dominance, but look deeper and you’ll […]
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May 10, 2022Overwatch 2 Beta hands-on: UK caster shares his thoughts on 5v5 gameplay and changes from the original game
The Overwatch 2 beta is live at last and it’s broken Twitch records for the series, with a […]
May 2, 2022Twitch’s potential revenue split changes open up wider debate on viability of streaming for smaller creators, with several UK/Ireland streamers speaking out
Twitch is considering changing the revenue split for its highest-earning streamers in its partner program, from 70%, down […]
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