League of Legends gets updated pirates and a new 5.13 patch
Riot have released patch 5.13. It brings some big changes to AP items, and new updated versions of LoL's pirates, Miss Fortune and Gangplank to the PBE.
Hi-Rez rethink their distribution of prize pools for competitive SMITE
Hi-Rez have interacted with pro teams, asking how best to handle growth in the SMITE eSports scene. Apparently restructuring prize distribution is the way to go.
The publishers of Pac-Man are working on a MOBA
Bandai Namco are working on a new MOBA. It's called Supernova, and it has a twist or two to set it apart from other games in the genre.
Vainglory gets patched to 1.6 and unleashed on Android devices too
Mobile MOBA Vainglory is officially launching today. It will do so with a brand new hero, balance changes, and even Android support!
The Dota 2 International prize pool has passed the $15 million mark
The prize pool for The International has surpassed the $15 million mark. With the tournament being a month away, that total is going to only get bigger...
Eternal Conflict in Heroes of the Storm will kick off… soon!
The Eternal Conflict patch for Heroes of the Storm is nearly here! There is a lot to look forward to, including a new Battleground and a bunch of new heroes.
Here are the people that’ll keep you entertained during TI5
This year's Dota 2 International is going to be the best one yet. These are the people that will be bringing you all the action.
You can join the Eternal Conflict in Heroes of the Storm NOW via the PTR
Heroes of the Storm is due for a big diablo-themed patch. There's no need to wait for it though - enabling the PTR grants access to all the new content instantly... with a downside.
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