Gamers8 Rocket League: Dates, prize pool and teams participating

Rocket League News Here is all we know about the upcoming Gamers8 2023 featuring Rocket League! Joining the lineup of esports titles featuring in one of the largest esports events in the world is none other than Rocket League itself. This is the second year Gamers8 is bringing the fast-and-furious Rocket League into The Land of Heroes in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event will take place on August 21 to August 27 during the eight-week, lavish gaming festival....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Maria Jones

Harbor officially revealed as the next Valorant Agent

Valorant News The next Valorant Agent has been confirmed by Riot Games. He is a Controller Agent and goes by the name of Harbor. Riot Games has beenteasing the next Valorant Agentfor nearly a month now. It all started with the sign off of theSeptember 2022 State of the Agents. Several words with a water theme were used and the final line read, “Jald hi milte hain.” This translates to, “See you soon,” from Hindi to English....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Christopher Alvarez

HCS pulls crowdfunding for Major prize pools one week before Halo World Championship

Halo Infinite News Previously prize pools could be inflated through purchases made in the Halo Infinite in-game store. Halo’s Championship Series (HCS) have announced that they are removing the ability to bolster Major event prize pools through crowdfunding. The announcement comes just one week before theHaloWorld Championship. That event is taking place in Seattle starting on October 20, with a prize pool of $1,000,000. Champs also features an extra $25,000 on offer to the winner of the HaloWC FFA event....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · Antonio Davis

IMT Castle: “[Solo queue] is the worst part [of being in NA]”

League of Legends News Immortals’ top laner talks about everything from solo queue to Swarm with esports.gg. We sat down with Immortals' top laner Cho “Castle” Hyeon-seong after the team’s loss to Team Liquid. We spoke to Castle after his team fell 0-2 to Team Liquid in the regular season of the LCS 2024 Summer Split. On everything from his enjoyment of Swarm to his hatred of NA solo queue, we chatted with a Castle 1-on-1....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Joel Williams

LoL patch 25.08 notes: Mel buffs, Gwen nerfs, and Sahn-Uzal Mordekaiser skin updates

League of Legends News Here’s what players can expect when LoL patch 25.08 goes live. The latest League of Legends (LoL) patch notes are out! This patch involves balance updates across all of available queues, Mel buffs, Annie changes, and more. Read on for all of the LoL patch 25.08 notes and details. LoL patch 25.08 notes Here are all of the LoL patch 25.08 notes, as provided by Riot Games....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Scott Blackwell

Minnesota ROKKR “vibes are flowing” after first win of Boston Major 2

Call of Duty News Minnesota ROKKR star Afro had to play with a spare controller in their first match of Major 2 in Boston, but that didn’t chalk the team vibe. Minnesota ROKKR SMG Marcus “Afro” Reid said that “vibes are flowing” for his team following their victory in the first match of Call of Duty League Major 2. ROKKR beat defending champions New York Subliners 3-2, winning the series on the last map....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Jason Silva

MrBeast overtakes YouTube King PewDiePie

Streamers News MrBeast’s rise to popularity Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast is quite the internet sensation. He is known for his bizarre challenges and YouTube philanthropy work where he gives away a huge amount of money in his videos. MrBeast started his channel in 2012, posting video content such as Let’s Plays, commentary on YouTube drama, and tips on becoming a YouTuber. He started going viral in 2017 after he did a video counting to 100,000 which took him 40 hours to create....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Jason Hernandez

NaVi reverse sweep MOUZ – EWC 2024 Semi-Finals

News Who’ll make the Grand Finals? NaVi and MOUZ battle it out in the EWC 2024 Semi-Finals to decide who will make it to the finals and get a chance to face G2 for the trophy. Both teams have their stars battling it out for the MVP award, but who will come out on top here? B1t vs Jimpphat - The duel of MVPs NaVi and MOUZ are perhaps the most perplexing teams to place in the CS2 pantheon....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 895 words · Kristin Mcgee

Review: Razer’s Viper V3 Pro is a championship caliber gaming mouse

Tech Opinion Hear from esports.gg about the Razer Viper V3 Pro, a gaming mouse shaped by the feedback of championship-winning pros. If you’re in need of a top-of-the-line gaming mouse, theViper V3 Pro from Razerwill take you to new heights. It is quite literally the mouse of a champion, and it has proven itself as one of the most efficient on the market. We got our hands on one, put it through the wringer, and have a review for you....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 674 words · Rebecca Kelly

Street Fighter 6 to return to 2025 Esports World Cup

Street Fighter 6 News The popular fighting game, Street Fighter 6, is making its way to the 2025 Esports World Cup. Here is everything we know. The popular fighting game, Street Fighter 6, is making its return to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this summer for the 2025 Esports World Cup. And guess what? The game was confirmed to be a part of the massive tournament series until at least 2027. With Street Fighter 6 being one of the biggest games within the fighting community, fans are ecstatic all around the world with this announcement....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Jacqueline Myers

Talon Esports vs Team SMG

DOTA 2 News Regional favorites, Talon Esports, takes on a solid Team SMG in SEA DPC. Keep track of the live results and series breakdown here! Southeast Asia (SEA) Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) for Tour 2 is boiling with intense competition in the middle of Week 2. Currently, there are four teams sharing the top spot - Army Geniuses, Execration, Talon Esports, and Team SMG. And today, we’ll see Talon Esports vs Team SMG take place to finally see a team take the lead....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Jasmine Taylor

The best Firefly Light Cones in Honkai: Star Rail

Guides Intensify the power of Destruction! Getting Firefly added to your collection of Honkai: Star Rail characters is lucky! Not only is she a wonderful character in the Trailblazer’s adventure, but she is also a powerful warrior. The might of the mechanical armor Sam is on her side to defeat lots of monsters. There is one thing that could make Firefly even better — a proper Light Cone. Honkai: Star Rail Version 2....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Jeremiah Gardner

Throne and Liberty rain schedule and timer explained

Rain affects multiple aspects ofThrone and Liberty’sgameplay mechanics, from unlocking certain dungeons to buffing particular spell types. However, much like the real world, it’s difficult to perfectly predict when it’ll rain, especially since the in-game schedule doesn’t tell you about it. Throne and Liberty rain schedule and timer explained Throne and Liberty’srain schedule changes daily, making it difficult to predict its precise times. While you might encounter rain at a particular time on one day, you might log on 24 hours later and see sunny skies for several hours....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Jessica Tucker