With TBC Classic we see a new meta emerging, but who comes out on top and who is destined for the bin? Ah, Classic. With your raids full of Warriors, Rogues, and Mages. Thankfully, TBC fixes all the problems and finally sees balance restored to the...
The fourth patch of Fortnite Chapter - Season 6 has arrived. ESTNN breaks down the fundamental changes in this update. Epic Games deployed patch v16.40 after a brief downtime early this morning. Amongst the intriguing changes stood a new Exotic weapon that replaced The Dub in...
Toronto-based Enthusiast Gaming, the parent company of esports organisation Luminosity Gaming, has completed the purchase of Vedatsis SAS, the owner of strategy guide platform Icy Veins. Enthusiast Gaming’s planned €7m (£∼6.01m) acquisition of Icy Veins was first announced in March this year. Credit: Enthusiast Gaming RELATED: Enthusiast Gaming set...
The trial between Epic Games and Apple on Thursday and Friday seemed to spend an inordinate amount of time focusing on testimony about payment processing and if Fortnite and Roblox are games, experiences, or virtual worlds (the real answer is they are all these things,...
We’re halfway through the season, so here’s everything you need to know about Major 3. As we reach the halfway point of the 2021 Call of Duty League season, the games are more competitive than ever. This current Major looks like it's anyone's for the taking,...
ESTNN breaks down how to unlock the Gold Anniversary Lara Croft skin. Lara Croft from the legendary Tomb Raider series made her Fortnite debut to begin Chapter 2 - Season 6. She appeared as one of the primary Battle Pass skins alongside football superstar Neymar Jr...
This piece first appeared in Edition 8 of The Esports Journal RELATED: Three (types of) companies that might unshackle monetisation in esports As the esports industry continues to develop, one thing that has become apparent is the growing urge for brands to diversify their operations — whether...
Canadian esports company Enthusiast Gaming announced that it has closed its acquisition of Vedatis, which owns Icy Veins — a platform dedicated to guides for Activision Blizzard games including Hearthstone, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch — for €7M EUR ($8.51M USD). Icy Veins founders Damien Thivolle and Vlad-Matei Mladin will remain with the company long-term to operate the website. The acquisition...
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has announced that the first three host cities for its multi-title esports competition, the Global Esports Games, will be Singapore, Istanbul, and Riyadh. Singapore will host this year’s event, scheduled to take place in December 2021, with Istanbul, Turkey and...
Let’s check out some of the best support heroes in the current meta. Every single Dota 2 patch affects the game one way or another, and this one is no exception. 7.29 has been around for several weeks now, which means that we have enough data...