eSports attracts 134 million viewers and generates $612 million in revenue
According to Superdata research, eSports is huge - and only getting bigger.
South Africa gets an official CS:GO ESWC qualifier
The ESWC has confirmed that South Africa will be hosting an official Counter Strike qualifying round with a trip to Canada as the first prize.
ESPN radio jock mocks eSports, thinks gamers are basement dwellers
ESPN aired some eSports over the weekend. One of their professional commentators responded with a distinct lack of professionalism.
This is why you need to watch the Mortal Kombat X Cup finals
Mortal Kombat X is making a big splash on eSports. Somehow, we got swept up in it all, and this fight is all the reason you need to become a spectator.
Mortal Kombat X gets its first champion
Mortal Kombat X finally releases tomorrow! This past weekend saw the first tournament for the game, pitting 8 top fighters against each other for a shot at the $10000 prize pool.
League of Legends 2015 World Championship venues announced
Are you a big fan of League of Legends, eagerly awaiting this year's World Championship? Riot have finally unveiled where exactly all the action will be taking place!
Why you have to register for the Mortal Kombat tournament
There is a local Mortal Kombat tournament that is one of the important video game tournaments held in South Africa for years.
What happens at an eSports bootcamp?
Every wonder what it actually means when teams say they're going to boot camp for the weekend? We had to find out.
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