Recently ESTNN had the opportunity to sit down the Minnesota ROKKR’s new signing and CDL Rookie, Eli “Standy'' Bentz. We discussed everything from his first CDL matches, to early inspirations and returning to LAN. The full interview can be found below. Call of Duty League's Standy Talks...
The NBA 2K League has announced a multiyear partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment to make the PlayStation 5 its official console. While the Playstation brand has partnered with esports events in the past during previous console generations, this is the first league-level partnership for the...
In the esports industry, there is no esport with greater potential to penetrate popular culture than Rocket League. The game’s structure most closely mirrors a traditional sport without being a pure sports sim, it requires the least mechanical knowledge to follow mid-match, and creates some...
Fortnite x Bruno Mars is happening. The collaborations do not stop for Epic Games in their quest to make Fortnite the most inclusive game. Fortnite’s last two seasons featured a slew of characters from Marvel Comics and many legendary film and video game series. Epic has...
With a Week One victory for Fnatic, they set themselves up for a big match against Schalke “Miracle Run” 04. After some criticized the Fnatic roster for the way they ended the Spring Split, they showed up against SK Gaming in Round One. While Schalke 04...
FaZe Clan finalize their CS:GO roster adding an analyst to the team. FaZE Clan have added an analyst role to their CS:GO roster, and it's none other than ESTNN's own Slava 'Innersh1ne' Britvin! Britvin has been working as a CS:GO analyst for both media and team orgs...
In the following opinion piece, Foley & Lardner attorney Jake Hicks talks about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the Call of Duty League, and if the adjustments that had to be made will have a long-term implications on it going in 2021....
Our second round of the Playoffs kicked off today in Singapore, and there were plenty of surprises in store. It’s the cream of the crop in our Playoffs, and we’ve certainly been treated to some top tier Dota as a result. Today’s games saw more than...
Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of things so you don’t have to. As well as being housed on YouTube, ESI Digest is available on all major podcast platforms and is also available in written form below. On this week’s...
Rammus is one of League of Legends’ oldest characters, and one of the least used. Dating back to the game’s beta, Rammus has been around for so long he even has one of the rarest skins in the game. While Rammus is always reminding us that...