Category Archives: Opinion

‘Hopefully Diamond 5 trash will be in mid-Plat now’ – UK League community reacts to new Iron and Grandmaster tiers & ranked changes

September 28th, 2018
‘Hopefully Diamond 5 trash will be in mid-Plat now’ – UK League community reacts to new Iron and Grandmaster tiers & ranked changes
Last week Riot Games announced it will be making changes to ranked League of Legends, notably new tiers and fewer divisions within each. For example, an Iron tier has been added below Bronze (the current lowest), while Grandmaster has been introduced above Master and below Challenger (the current highest). Also, there will now be fewer divisions…
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UK talent shines through at UK Masters CSGO finals

September 8th, 2018
UK talent shines through at UK Masters CSGO finals
With Insomnia63 concluded and with it the UK Masters CSGO event, Radix Esports owner Michael "afro" Todner looks back on how Team Endpoint claimed first place. First off, it’s key to note that a number of EU teams that were rumored to be attending pulled out last minute, whether this was due to roster changes…
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Cross-region rosters: What’s in-store for European Call of Duty?

September 4th, 2018
Cross-region rosters: What’s in-store for European Call of Duty?
Joe Griffin looks at the possibility of cross-region rosters in competitive Call of Duty in the future. It is that time of year again. The off season is upon us and after an enthralling year of Call of Duty, the excitement continues as rostermania is in full flow. However, this rostermania could see a huge…
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Team Fortress 2 pulled in 12k+ Twitch viewers at i63

August 29th, 2018
Team Fortress 2 pulled in 12k+ Twitch viewers at i63
ENUK's Dom Sacco looks at the appeal of Valve's classic FPS in the world of esports, in light of the buzz at the latest Insomnia LAN. The Insomnia Gaming Festival of course features a range of esports tournaments, from League of Legends to Overwatch, Hearthstone to Rocket League and others. So how come it was…
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