A recap of the exciting playoff matches between some of the best teams in the competition. The playoff matches of IEM Katowice 2021 started on Friday, February 26. The Quarterfinals saw Gambit Esports and Virtus.pro progressing to the Semifinals of the tournament where Team Spirit and...
What lies ahead for Fortnite after numerous groundbreaking collaborations? Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 5 has been quite a journey thus far after its debut back in early-December of last year. Epic Games gave the game's mascot - Jonesy - keys to the car in the...
TSM Reginald responds to backlash over his comments on Twitter and petitions Riot Games to change the global import rules. TSM Founder and CEO Andy "Reginald" Dinh has returned to Twitter to add another chapter in the LCS import saga, posting an essay of his opinions...
Riot Games has announced the newest addition to Valorant, a controller agent from Ghana. The long-awaited new agent has finally been revealed. Astra, hailing from Ghana, will be the newest addition to the Valorant cast. She will be a part of the controller class, and from...
Free Fire reports the bans of 1,045,826 accounts for using cheat codes. Recently, Garena released a report revealing the ban of over a million hacker accounts. The most common cause for being banned was the use of auto-aim hacks. In the past 14 days accounts were banned...
After several weeks of intense action, we finally know the names of the teams that will attend the Major. The CIS Upper and Lower divisions were a joy to watch because we got to see loads of action. We expected different results from some of the...
Koei Tecmo's Dynasty Warriors spin-off is confirmed for July 27! Fans are eagerly awaiting the reveal of their favorite characters new designs in Koei Tecmo’s latest Dynasty Warriors spin-off. There's plenty of hype surrounding the sharp and polished art style shown in the new game’s trailer....
Not the best performance in Katowice. This might become a catalyst for Natus Vincere; the play-off match versus Gambit Esports was a disaster. Natus Vincere definitely did not expect to finish their run at IEM Katowice in the quarterfinals. But in their current state, it’s as far...
Inspecting the unfortunate happening in PUBG Mobile Club Open Spring Split 2021. The PUBG Mobile Esports team has disqualified over 50 teams in the PMCO tournament. According to official reports, these teams were guilty of violating the tournament’s code of conduct. It all started with bans on...
While working for The Esports Observer I often face challenging news. Besides the stories that are kinda easy to write, like covering new sponsorships and businesses, or those that I really have fun writing, like the one about esports-anime connections, sometimes news hits harder than...