And by lightweight they mean it as the new Razer Viper is the company's lightest mouse ever - weighing in at 69g. Designed in collaboration with esports professionals, the Viper also features the new Razer Optical Mouse Switches to go along with the excellent optical 5G sensor seen in recent releases.
Read More
Melbourne Esports Open Drew Record Crowds Alongside Great Competition
By on - 0 Comments
Where the League of Legends OPL Finals held on Saturday saw Mammoth take the win over favourites Chiefs in a surprising and exciting 3-0 sweep. This victory will see Mammoth make the trek to Berlin, Germany for the 2019 League of Legends World Championship. Sunday saw the thrilling conclusion to the Overwatch Contenders Australia 2019 Season 2 Finals, where ORDER kept up the dominance with a sweeping 4-0 victory over Mindfreak G.
Read More
Read More
Logitech G PRO X Gaming Headset Review - When Comfort is King
By on - 0 Comments
Okay, so besides cool touches and features like being able to swap cables and the included USB-DAC for device versatility, detaching the microphone, or swapping out the ear cushions, or the very nice carry-case - the new Logitech G PRO X stands out mainly due to that one thing we always look for in a gaming headset. Comfort. Supreme comfort.
Read More
Read More
Rainbow Six Siege 'Six Masters 2019' Finalists Announced Ahead of Melbourne Esports Open
By on - 0 Comments
With word that the Rainbow Six esports league for the ANZ region will be returning in 2020 with Six Masters 2020 to commence early next year. But before then we've got the Six Masters 2019 Finals happening this weekend at the Melbourne Esports Open from Friday August 30 to Sunday September 1.
Read More
Read More
The Red Bull Holden Racing Team is Jumping into Esports
By on - 2 Comments
Specifically, they're building an Esports Supercars racing team to join the ever-growing world of "e-racing" -- the Esports equivalent of racing games that formed within its own bubble across games like iRacing and other "sim racing" experiences which comes stably built with a healthy community and plenty of support from companies who can see the larger value in the sim racing world.
Read More
Read More
ESL Tournaments Have Seen Record Growth in Viewership
By on - 0 Comments
A bit of esports good news to follow up from the sad story of Gfinity Esports Australia ceasing operations, with ESL reporting record growth across its major 2019 tournaments. As the largest esports organisation in the world covering ESL One, Intel Extreme Masters and ESL Pro League tournaments viewership numbers over 2018 show sizable jumps.
Read More
Read More
Gfinity Esports Australia to Shutdown Later This Year
By on - 0 Comments
With all esports events as part of Gfinity Esports Australia to cease operations in late November 2019. As for the reasoning the press release notes, "the esports market in Australia has not developed to the level forecast when the company was launched in 2017". The news comes alongside partner HT&E Limited posting a $5.3m loss on investments, hinting at the local Gfinity endeavour losing money since its launch.
Read More
Read More
The New Razer Viper is a Lightweight Gaming Mouse Designed for Esports
By on - 0 Comments
And by lightweight they mean it as the new Razer Viper is the company's lightest mouse ever - weighing in at 69g. Designed in collaboration with esports professionals, the Viper also features the new Razer Optical Mouse Switches to go along with the excellent optical 5G sensor seen in recent releases.
Read More
Read More
Xtrfy H1 Pro Gaming Headset Review - Designed for Esports, Great for PC Gaming
By on - 0 Comments
With Swedish brand Xtrfy spreading it's global reach to our shores, thanks to a partnership with local esports org Greyhound, the company's line of peripherals have also arrived. Case in point, the new Xtrfy H1 Pro Gaming Headset. So then, how does a headset designed for competition stack up?
Read More
Read More
Fortnite World Cup Was the Most Watched Esports Event of All Time
By on - 0 Comments
Excluding China, which the press release we received pointed out. That said, the recent Fortnite World Cup was a massive success with a peak concurrent viewer count of over 2.3 million people across YouTube and Twitch. The finals presented the culmination of weeks of worldwide attention and competition, with both the Solo champion and Duos champions each earning a staggering $3 million in prize money.
Read More
Read More
Overwatch League Superstars Headed to the Melbourne Esports Open
By on - 0 Comments
With news dropping today that Overwatch League team, Washington Justice will headed down under for an international exhibition match at the at the Melbourne Esports Open on September 1. Players, coaches, and team staff will take part in signing sessions, a meet and greet, in addition to the aforementioned exhibition match - which sounds very cool.
Read More
Read More
Overwatch's New Role Queue Feature to Drastically Switch Up the Meta
By on - 0 Comments
Team composition in competitive Overwatch has seen a shift towards three tank heroes and three healers in what has been dubbed the GOATS meta. And with heroes like D.Va, Zarya, Reinhardt, Moira, Lúcio and Brigitte taking the spotlight, it's led to a style of play that is all but impossible to counter. Well, until now.
Read More
Read More
Mogul Launching its First Oceanic Multi-Game Esports Tournament Open to All
By on - 0 Comments
Mogul, which is essentially an online tournament platform for games, is launching its first Oceanic multi-game tournament beginning next week on Monday, July 15. The cash-prize esports tournament is open to everyone and will cover five of the most popular competitive titles out there - Fortnite (All), DOTA 2 (PC), Rainbow 6: Siege (PC), Tekken 7 (PS4) and Call of Duty (PS4).
Read More
Read More
Esports Life Tycoon Exists and It's Available Now via Steam Early Access
By on - 1 Comment
A new sim where you get to create and manage your very own esports team right down to the logo, each player, their training, chemistry, and swanky gaming house. Plus, hire psychologists, coaches, and marketing managers. Developed by U-Play Online, Esports Life Tycoon is available now in Early Access.
Read More
Read More
Nacon Revolution Unlimited Pro Controller Review - Esports Grade Controller Provides a Premium Touch
By on - 0 Comments
If you're in the market for a new PlayStation 4 controller, or better yet a damn good one, seeing the word esports in the description is usually a good sign. By virtue of the fact that if something is designed for competitive gaming then odds are the build quality, features, and comfort is going to impress.
Read More
Read More
Win Your Very Own Evil Geniuses (EG) Esports Jersey
By on - 0 Comments
Thanks to our friends at Razer we've got a sweet Evil Geniuses (EG) esports jersey to giveaway. Following on from yesterday's partnership announcement between the hardware maker and the world-renowned team, you can be sure that it's a bit of kit that about as fresh as they come. Assuming that's still a word used to describe cool apparel.
Read More
Read More
Razer Announces Partnership with Long-Running Esports Team Evil Geniuses
By on - 0 Comments
Which is good timing too, as the Evil Geniuses Dota 2 team has once again qualified for The International 2019 tournament. Where in the past five outings the team has managed to secure a top five finish. This new strategic partnership with Razer means the team will utilise Razer’s esports-grade peripherals (headsets, mice, keyboards) for training and tournament use.
Read More
Read More
Watch This - WRC 8 Developers Utilised the World's Best WRC Esports Players to Refine the Latest Entry
By on - 1 Comment
Is Esports the next QA for game development? If the devs at Kylotonn have anything to say about it, yes. In a continuing trend, they recently invited the best WRC Esports players to come and play an alpha build of WRC 8, with the feedback being directly injected into the game in an effort to make it as tight and polished as possible.
Read More
Read More
Team Liquid Defeats Fnatic to Take Home the IEM Sydney 2019 Crown
By on - 0 Comments
Or, trophy. With Australia's largest esports tournament IEM Sydney 2019 taking place over the weekend, the CS:GO competition wrapped up in spectacular fashion with Team Liquid defeating Fnatic in the finals - winning their share of the US$250,000 prize pool in front of a packed Qudos Bank Arena audience.
Read More
Read More
Call of Duty Esports League to Follow in the Footsteps of the Overwatch League
By on - 0 Comments
Which makes sense with Activision at the helm. And as per the Overwatch League teams will city-based franchises with the first batch of locations announced - covering Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Paris and Toronto. As per the official statement from Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, these first Call of Duty esports teams have been created by existing Overwatch League team owners.
Read More
Read More
Follow Us
Advertisement
Log In
