The first major tournament since Call of Duty Black Ops 4 was released kicks off in earnest on Friday when the professional teams start pool play, and OpTic Gaming is the team on everyone’s lips. OpTic are the favorite to win the largest tournament in Call of Duty history, with +150 odds to win it […] More
It all comes down to this. The last two teams remaining at the League of Legends World Championship will meet at Incheon Munhak Stadium on Saturday to determine who will lift the Summoner’s Cup. Invictus Gaming are looking to become the first Chinese team to be crowned League of Legends World Champions, while Fnatic are […] More
Last weekend’s League of Legends Quarterfinals were the craziest we have ever seen. The three biggest underdogs of the weekend all won and advanced to the LoL World Championship semifinals. For the first time since they started playing at the World Championship, there are no representatives from Korea in the semifinals, and Western teams produced […] More
A Western team has a great chance at getting to the League of Legends World Championship for the first time since 2011. Many, including myself, thought only one or two Western teams would make it to the Quarterfinals of the World Championships, but Fnatic, G2, and Cloud9 all made it through to the knockout rounds. […] More
Over the next week, 16 teams will fight it out for a spot in the quarterfinals of the League of Legends World Championships. The big question coming into the event is whether or not a Western team can challenge the Korean and Chinese teams that are the heavy favorites to win their groups. Only two […] More
After four days of fast and furious action, eight teams are left to fight for the final four spots at the League of Legends World Championship Main Event next week. The chalk held up during the Play-In Group Stage, as the teams from the four major regions all finished first in their group and got […] More
For the first time in almost a month, the Overwatch League will be back in action this week. The teams have had a while to prepare for the end of season finals, and now everyone is battling it out for the inaugural championship. The stakes are pretty large. Whichever team wins the championship will pick […] More
This is how it was always going to be. The LPL and the LCK are the two best regions in the world for League of Legends, so they were destined to meet in the Rift Rivals Red Finals. Since 2013, Korea has been trumpeted as the supreme region. The last five world champions have come […] More
Perhaps we shouldn’t be so surprised at China’s recent success in international tournaments. Coming into the inaugural Rift Rivals event last year, the LPL was a +400 underdog to the beat out the LCK and the LMS. Although the four LPL teams were taken to five games by their LMS counterparts in the semifinals, they […] More
After the first day of action, Korean teams are proving why many still consider them to be the best in the world. The LCK is in first place with a 3-1 record at Rift Rivals Red, with the LPL right behind them at 2-2, and the LMS in last place at 1-3. That puts Korea’s […] More
It’s moving week in the NA LCS this week. This is the final week before the top four European teams come over to take on the top four North American teams at Rift Rivals. As such, there will be no NA LCS action next week, so this will be the last chance teams have to […] More
The first week of the 2018 NA LCS Summer Split brought us plenty of excitement. With Patch 8.11, the traditional meta has been completely turned on its head. We first saw the craziness happen in another regions, and North America was no exception when we saw our first matches last weekend. There were funneling compositions, […] More
