Opinion
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How is esports developing in the UK?
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June 27, 2022
Richard 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, 2022
Should 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, 2022
How 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, 2022
Diablo 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, 2022
Idiots 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, 2022
Why 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, 2022
Overwatch 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, 2022
Twitch’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 […]
May 1, 2022
When X7 Esports stunned reigning EU Masters champions Karmine Corp in a 28-minute stomp
X7 Esports, the NLC Division 1 outfit from the Isle of Man, have qualified for the EU Masters […]
April 22, 2022
Insomnia i68 esports roundup: All the Overwatch finals
Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC Overwatch caster Jace takes a look back on the Overwatch […]
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April 19, 2022
IEM Katowice 2022: A show of dominance for FaZe Clan and international rosters – opinion
Image source: @ESLCS/Twitter IEM Katowice 2022 marks FaZe’s first Katowice win and first international LAN trophy in over […]
February 28, 2022
Why orgs like Verdant give me hope for the future of UK League of Legends – opinion
Esports will always have its challenges and there will always be players that make mistakes. But it’s not […]
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February 21, 2022
‘Janna Top strategy doesn’t need to be removed’ – we speak to the UK LoL content creator who helped popularise Janna Smite Top on the chaos he’s caused, Medic & Caedrel express their shock to see it in pro play
Janna Top with Smite – an unconvential pick in League of Legends is causing havoc in solo queue […]
February 4, 2022
Opinion: Is Microsoft’s shock $68bn buyout of Activision Blizzard good news for esports and gamers, or a match made in hell?
Microsoft’s $68.7bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard announced today can offer a fresh start for the beleaguered publisher, as […]
January 18, 2022