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NRG are the winners of  VALORANT Champions Paris 2025. After what initially appeared to be a swift one-sided stomping from NRG, fans erupted in the Accor Arena as the Grand Finals of Champions Paris delivered with Fnatic mounting a comeback. Down 2 maps, Fnatic almost completed the reverse sweep in what would have been a legendary test of stamina and determination. Ultimately, however, NRG stabilized and secured the trophy they had played so hard for. With this victory, the Champions<span class="read-more">more</span>

At the VALORANT Champions 2025 Pre-show, Riot Games revealed the latest agent joining the game. Veto, the DNA mutated Senegalese Sentinel, is the upcoming newest addition to VALORANT. Role and Abilities As mentioned previously, Veto will be a Sentinel joining the VALORANT protocol. His kit primarily revolves around nullifying opponent abilities. Veto’s complete kit is as follows: Chokehold (Basic Ability - C) EQUIP a viscous fragment of your mutation. FIRE to throw. The fragment deploys upon impact, creating a trap to<span class="read-more">more</span>

After weeks of silence following their absence from The International 2025, the Gaimin Gladiators have officially filed a lawsuit against their former Dota 2 roster. According to journalist Richard Lewis, the organization is seeking $7.5 million CAD in damages from the players, alleging financial and contractual breaches that led to significant losses. The lawsuit was filed in the Ontario court system and lists the following players as defendants: Quinn “Quinn” Callahan, Marcus “Ace” Hoelgaard Christensen, Erik “tOfu” Engel, and Alimzhan<span class="read-more">more</span>

North American esports organization Sentinels are reportedly joining the LCS for the 2026 season. Enter Sentinels League of Legends Around three months ago, former LCS Champions 100 Thieves announced their intention to exit the North American League of Legends scene. Since then, many have wondered who would take the open spot, especially after Riot Games confirmed the return of the LCS brand. According to a report from Sheep Esports, Riot Games has chosen Sentinels to fill the vacant slot. With<span class="read-more">more</span>

It’s time people. The VALORANT Champions Paris 2025 Grand Finals is upon us, and the two final teams remaining in the tournament has just been decided. With the elimination of DRX at the hands of Fnatic, the latter will join NRG for one final Bo5 (Best-of-five) to decide which team will lift the Champions trophy and cap out their competitive year with a monumental victory. It’s NA vs EU baby, let’s get it. NA vs EU: Which Region Will Reign Supreme? An age-old rivalry that transcends even VALORANT, we have only one more Bo5 left at Champions 2025 to decide<span class="read-more">more</span>

To adjust for the roster rule violation, FaZe Clan have decided to bring back rain, benching jcobbb for the rest of ESL Pro League Season 22. FaZe Clan to Play ESL Pro League Season 22 with Rain Earlier today, FaZe Clan had to forfeit their game against G2 Esports because of the VRS roster ruling. With the series at 0-1 and unable to play with their current lineup, FaZe Clan had to decide between forfeiting the rest of the tournament<span class="read-more">more</span>

Riot Games has leaked the new fighter for 2XKO. The official Brazilian Twitter account for the game accidentally uploaded a promotional video revealing Warwick as the eleventh playable character, ahead of his formal announcement. The post was swiftly deleted, but fans had already captured footage of the reveal. This marks the third time Riot has spoiled its own announcements — first with Blitzcrank’s artwork appearing on an official page, and later when a Season Pass datamine uncovered Teemo as the tenth champion. Warwick’s inclusion continues the steady expansion of the roster and hints that Riot may be accelerating its post-launch<span class="read-more">more</span>

The official ESL Counter-Strike X account announced that FaZe Clan has forfeit their EPL S22 Stage 2 opening game against G2 Esports. A Management Debacle The forfeit is a result of multiple roster changes FaZe Clan made in recent days. According to the Valve rulebook, an invited team must field at least three unchanged members from the invited roster. The ESL Pro League S22 invites were sent on July 7 as per Valve’s ruling, and the FaZe roster featured s1mple,<span class="read-more">more</span>

Just 2 days after the October 2 update introduced two new community maps, Transit and Rooftop, to the Wingman in CS2, Valve removed Transit from official matchmaking. While Rooftop remains accessible, Transit was pulled from the game in today's update due to multiple serious issues discovered after its addition. Reasons Behind the Removal Investigations by the community, including @Ozzny_CS2, revealed that Transit contained a racial slur and potential copyright infringements. Furthermore, the map featured advertisements for a real Russian memecoin<span class="read-more">more</span>

The first stage of ESL Pro League Season 22 was anything but predictable. FURIA and G2 Esports, the two teams with trophies in 2025, just barely made it through. Instead, HOTU, Inner Circle, Gentle Mates — completely unknown teams in T1 Counter-Strike — qualified without dropping a game. Starting tomorrow, October 4, the big dogs join the fray. Stage 2 of EPL S22 will feature the top 8 VRS teams along with the 8 teams qualified via the first stage.<span class="read-more">more</span>

The top three teams for VALORANT Champions Paris 2025 are now solidified. With NRG waiting in the wings of the Grand Finals Stage, it now comes down to two teams: Fnatic and DRX to see which team and region will join NRG as finalist. With less than 24 hours before its decided, there’s a lot to anticipate coming into this matchup. A Rivalry as Old as the Game Fnatic and DRX. Two titans of the early VALORANT competitive scene that<span class="read-more">more</span>

After more than three years running the league dedicated to promoting the female Counter-Strike scene, ESL has made the decision to suspend their Impact Circuit. Following the conclusion of ESL Impact League Season 8 in November, the circuit will be suspended indefinitely. ESL Impact League Draws to a Close The ESL Impact series kicked off all the way back in 2022, with Nigma Galaxy taking the first trophy in Katowice. Later that same year, Season 1 launched what would become<span class="read-more">more</span>

The decision by MIBR to allow Cortezia, Xenom, and Artzin to negotiate with other teams after a highly promising Champions 2025 campaign surprised the VALORANT community. While it may look contradictory following the organization’s best result in the game, the move shows a clear ambition: securing aspas for 2026 and building a high-level international project around Verno. It seems this is the only way the Brazilian organization can realistically keep both stars, who are likely targets for almost every top<span class="read-more">more</span>

Just days after it was revealed that the team's Assistant Coach Žiga "Apples" Jereb was engaging in inappropriate behavior with fans, Karmine Corp has made the decision to dismiss him altogether. In their announcement, the organization cited "failure to comply with the ethical charter" as the reason behind Apples' termination. With Karmine Corp's season done and dusted after the team failed to qualify to Worlds 2025, their off-season moves have started a little earlier than anticipated, beginning with the exit of<span class="read-more">more</span>

Dota 2 Patch 7.39e is here and it brings the much awaited Kez into Captain's Mode. This means the hero can now be drafted in professional matches. There are also a myriad of changes to the game in order to balance it up for the next competitive season. While not a giant patch, bringing in Kez, along with the changes, should refresh the scene and give new heroes a chance to shine. The Biggest changes in Dota 2 patch 7.39e<span class="read-more">more</span>

With the current competitive season coming to an end on Sunday, October 5, VALORANT has announced the format changes and plans for VCT 2026. The new season will present Challengers teams with an opportunity to reach VALORANT Champions next year. Let’s take a look at all the changes in store for the next season. New Locations For starters, the three international tournaments will take us to three new cities: Masters Santiago Masters London Champions Shanghai Further details regarding the locations<span class="read-more">more</span>