The shaky future of South African spectator eSports
What will happen to our viewers now that Dota 2 and CS:GO Lounge are stopping their skin betting?
Hardcore gamers aren’t the only ones boosting eSports revenue
The latest research done by SuperData shows a slowing eSports market, but it's one that's not only generated by the hardcore gamers. Casual gamers are aiding the growth with ticket sales, streaming viewerships, and more. Let's not forget the millions of dollars
ESEA has been hit with a wave of negative reviews on Steam
A disgruntled Steam user offered some insight into ESEAs Terms and Conditions in the form of a negative review on Steam. The review was flagged, and what followed was a community bombardment of negative reviews on the Steam page.
NFL teams are considering picking up Madden Pros
The relationship between sports and eSport is looking real good as certain NFL teams are interested in bringing on Madden professionals.
Evo 2016 roundup: all the finals and winners
Did you miss Evo 2016? Here's a round up of all the winners, and all the grand final videos!
Digital Gaming League announce the R100 000 Dota 2 Masters Tournament
Albeit at short notice, the DGL Dota 2 Masters tournament has been announced. Next weekend South Africa's top eight Dota 2 teams will be battling it out for R100 000 in partnership with Telkom and Ster-Kinekor.
Get to know some of South Africa’s biggest eSports companies
These are some of South Africa's front runners in the eSports race, each adding something unique to the growing industry. Here's a short summary on who they are, and what they do.
Manchester City enters eSports
Manchester City becomes the 8th Football club to join the eSports industry with the signing of Kieran "Kez" Brown as their FIFA 16 player.
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