Category Archive for "Streamers"

Esports Awards: YouTuber Deji criticised by esports community after announcing wrong winner as a ‘joke’

November 13th, 2018

Popular British YouTuber Deji Olatunji (aka ComedyShortsGamer) angered members of the esports community after his antics at the Esports Awards 2018 yesterday evening. Deji, who has almost 10m subscribers on YouTube and is the younger brother of KSI, announced the winner of the Publisher of the Year award. He initially announced Epic Games as the winner, before back-tracking…

The NUEL launches Student Streamer Network backed by Twitch

November 9th, 2018

The NUEL, the UK's well-established inter-university esports tournament and student community, is launching a student-only streamer network. This network will use the Twitch Student initiative, which provides support, knowledge and tools to help students run streams and contribute to the video games and esports industries. The NUEL says it will be the first of its kind…

Gross Gore banned by Twitch again after Runefest controversy

October 17th, 2018

What's he done now... The amount of times I've typed the words 'UK League of Legends streamer Ali "Gross Gore" Larsen, I can type it so fast now. Anyway. The controversial UK League of Legends streamer Ali "Gross Gore" Larsen (see?) has been banned by Twitch AGAIN after his behaviour at Runefest earlier this month.…

The challenge of IRL streaming in the UK: Ice Poseidon crashes random wedding reception in London, angers groom

October 12th, 2018

Esports News UK editor Dominic Sacco looks at Ice Poseidon's recent stream where he was thrown out of a wedding, and questions the viability of IRL streaming in the UK outdoors. Popular streamer Ice Poseidon (aka Paul Denino) was kicked out of a random wedding in London on the weekend after briefly attending without an invite.…

Gross Gore vows never to talk to women at events again following harassment accusations around Runefest

October 9th, 2018

Update (October 10th): RuneScape developer Jagex has banned Gross Gore from attending future Jagex events and will not be working with him in the future. Gross Gore previously said he wouldn't be attending Runefest anymore after the incidents last weekend. Jagex said that 'content creators concerned' with the matter breached its code of conduct and…

Wearing a mask: Streamers like Gross Gore need to make it clearer when they’re playing a character

August 26th, 2018

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco pens some thoughts on the idea of taking on a different persona when streaming - and the positives and pitfalls surrounding this. "We all wear masks, and the time comes when we cannot remove them without removing some of our own skin." So the saying goes, and I believe…

UK streamers sign up to Fnatic’s new Salty Summer Fortnite tournament series

August 11th, 2018

London-based esports organisation Fnatic have launched a new weekly online Fortnite tournament called Salty Summer, with a mix of streamers and pros from across Europe taking part. It starts tomorrow (Sunday August 12th) and will have 64 players involved. The winning duo will receive $5,000 per tournament. Some of the biggest UK streamers getting involved include Wizzite,…

UK streamer Sacriel to take part in $1m PUBG Charity Showdown with Ninja, Dr DisRespect & more

July 19th, 2018

UK streamer Christopher "Sacriel" Ball is part of a star-studded streamer line-up taking part in the newly announced PGI Charity Showdown. PUBG Corporation has today announced the unique PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds event, which takes place next Friday (July 27th) at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, starting at 7am Pacific Time. It will see 40 top streamers from…

‘Let’s make esports inclusive for all’ – presenter Frankie Ward calls out use of homophobic language in esports

July 10th, 2018

UK Esports Awards Presenter of the Year winner Frankie Ward used her thank you speech to call out homophobic behaviour on the weekend. Her comments come after former CSGO pro player turned streamer Mohamad "m0E" Assad was temporarily banned by Twitch, after typing the word 'faggot' in-game and talking about the use of the word mid-stream.…

Kiandymundi interview: Inside the mad and marvellous mind of the UK League of Legends content creator

May 18th, 2018

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco sits down with League of Legends YouTuber and content creator Kiandymundi to discuss everything from how he got into streaming, his unique style and inspirations, to his favourite in-game skins, the battle royale bandwagon and why his drawings are so wacky. How did you get into content creation?…

Category Archives: Streamers

Esports Awards: YouTuber Deji criticised by esports community after announcing wrong winner as a ‘joke’

The NUEL launches Student Streamer Network backed by Twitch

Gross Gore banned by Twitch again after Runefest controversy

The challenge of IRL streaming in the UK: Ice Poseidon crashes random wedding reception in London, angers groom

Gross Gore vows never to talk to women at events again following harassment accusations around Runefest

Wearing a mask: Streamers like Gross Gore need to make it clearer when they’re playing a character

UK streamers sign up to Fnatic’s new Salty Summer Fortnite tournament series

UK streamer Sacriel to take part in $1m PUBG Charity Showdown with Ninja, Dr DisRespect & more

‘Let’s make esports inclusive for all’ – presenter Frankie Ward calls out use of homophobic language in esports

Kiandymundi interview: Inside the mad and marvellous mind of the UK League of Legends content creator

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