Hearthstone is getting a $60 000 Pro League in June
A new Hearthstone league is kicking off in June. 16 players will battle it out for the first prize - $20 000
DingIt aims to differentiate itself from Twitch by broadcasting eSports 24/7
Twitch is no longer the sole streaming destination of choice. Other services are popping up, including DingIt. They aim to differentiate themselves by focussing on eSports.
Research shows that eSports viewers spend way more cash than the average gamer
According to research, those who actively follow eSports have bigger spending habits. EEDAR share their findings, showing just how much extra cash is spent across the various gaming platforms.
Team Secret come out top at The Summit 3
The Summit 3 took place this past weekend. Team Secret came out top to walk away with over $100 000!
Having a girlfriend may negatively affect performance according to a pro LoL gamer
A professional gamer says that being in a relationship more often than not ends up being detrimental eSports.
Blizzard announce a world championship for Heroes of the Storm
Blizzard have announced a world championship for their MOBA, Heroes of the Storm. The grand final will take place at BlizzCon later this year.
The CS:GO World Championships 2015 kick off next week
The CS:GO World Championships kick off soon. The tournament will see 76 teams from around the world shooting each other for a shot at a $100 000 prize pool!
The Nintendo World Championships is getting resurrected for E3
Nintendo are preparing for an epic E3 it seems. Among their usual reveals will be the Nintendo World Championships - an event that hasn't happened for 25 years!
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